Unforgettable. That’s just one word to describe the season that the Merritt Centennials had this year. From the beginning of the season, ups and downs throughout, to sweeping a former RBC National Championship team, it was a ride for the team and one of the most incredible playoff runs in ages.   At the […]

  On March 24, the Merritt Centennials, who were down 3-2 in the series against the Penticton Vees, have forced a game 7. Zachary Zorn opened up the scoring at 17:13 of the first period with Nick Fidanza and Cade Gleekel drawing the assists. Matt Gosiewski got the Vees on the board at 11:45 of […]

  Team social media person, Katie Campbell caught up with captain Brett Jewell on his commitment  to Yale University,                 What made you choose Yale? – The academic’s are great as is the hockey team. If you weren’t playing hockey, what would you be doing instead?– Defiantly at […]

    In less than 24 hours, the Merritt Centennials and Penticton Vees restart their playoff rivalry. The last time these two teams met in the post-season, it was the Vees who came out on top with a series sweep back in 2014. The Centennials aren’t going down without a fight though. The Vees had […]

    Gavin Gould couldn’t have picked a better time to shine in his NCAA career as he notched four goals, including his first hat trick, in a do-or-die game on Sunday to put the Michigan Tech Huskies into the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) finals. Gould also picked up Rookie of the Week for […]

The Merritt Centennials announced today the commitment of forward Brett Jewell to the Yale University Bulldogs for the 2017-18 season. “We’re extremely proud of Brett and this accomplishment. It makes us think back to training camp in 2015 when he made our team as a 19-year-old,” said Cents GM and Head Coach Joe Martin. “Consider […]

The Merritt Centennials announced today the commitment of forward Zach Risteau to the St. Lawrence University Saints for the 2018-19 season. “We’re happy for Zach and his family on making this decision. Zach has had a tremendous rookie campaign for us and we look forward to a similar effort from him in the playoffs,” said […]

The Merritt Centennials announced today the naming of forward Stephan Seeger as a new assistant captain. The Cents were looking to add to their leadership core following the departure of Tyler Holz earlier this month. Seeger, 20, is a veteran of 135 games of junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, the Ontario […]

The Merritt Centennials announced today the hiring of Dan Sallows as Head Scout. Sallows is familiar with the Cents organization, as he served as the team’s Head Scout for the 2014-15 season before a brief stint with the Prince George Cougars of the Western Hockey League as a scout. During his prior time with Merritt, […]