The Merritt Centennials announced today the signing of defenceman Ethan King for the remainder of the 2016-17 season. King comes to the Cents from the Lethbridge Hurricanes of the Western Hockey League. In 14 games as a rookie with the Hurricanes this season, the 17-year-old was held scoreless. He spent 2015-16 with the North Okanagan […]
The Merritt Centennials, in conjunction with the Canadian Junior Hockey League, announced today that forwards Tyler Ward and Michael Regush have been named to Team West for the CJHL Prospects Game on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 4:30 pm PT in Cornwall, Ontario. Ward, 17, is currently on injured reserve and hasn’t played since a […]
The Merritt Centennials announced today the commitment of forward Tyler Ward to the University of Denver Pioneers for the 2018-19 season. “Tyler is an exceptional person first and foremost. He was a highly recruited player by NCAA teams and we’re happy he has decided his future in the college system,” said Cents GM and Head […]
The Merritt Centennials are pleased to announce that 18-year-old forward Michael Regush is among eleven BCHL players named to the Team Canada West roster for the 2016 World Junior A Challenge. The tournament is December 11-17 in Bonnyville, Alberta. Regush is in his second season with the Centennials and leads the team in scoring with […]
The Merritt Centennials announced today that 18-year-old defenceman Marshall Skapski has been traded to the Cowichan Valley Capitals for future considerations. “We’d like to thank Marshall for his contributions to our organization,” said Cents GM and Head Coach Joe Martin. “We wish him all the best in Cowichan and for the remainder of his hockey career.” Skapski played […]
The Merritt Centennials thumped the Surrey Eagles 6-3. Details here.
The Merritt Centennials tied things up with 5 seconds left in overtime but lost in double overtime to Salmon Arm. Mitch Skapski scored the overtime winner. Details here.
Following his older brother’s footsteps at Michigan Tech, Gavin Gould has wasted little time making his own mark. Gould was named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) rookie of the week after posting two goals and a helper in the Huskies’ two-game sweep of rival Lake Superior State. His older brother Malcolm was a four-year […]
The Merritt Centennials (8-11-3-1) lost their 8th straight game and 9th out of their last 10, 3-2 at the hands of the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (9-14-0-0) on Friday. All three members of the Silverbacks top line scored a goal. Details here.
The Merritt Centennials lost 4-3 to the Chilliwack Chiefs on Sunday. Chiefs forward Jordan Kawaguchi scored a hat trick and recorded 4 points, Jake Berger made 37 saves for the loss, and the Cents lost their second straight. Details can be found here.
