FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – August 17, 2012 The Merritt Centennials are pleased to announce that once again this year, their Booster Club is hosting a pancake breakfast fundraiser as part of Rodeo Fair Days in Merritt. The pancake breakfast is on Saturday, September 1st from 8 to 11 a.m. in the Quilchena Square […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – August 17, 2012 The Merritt Centennials are pleased to announce their 2012 Junior Conditioning Camp schedule. Friday August 17th 7pm Registration/Jersey Pick up 7:45pm Team Black / Team Orange Practice/Scrimmage 9:45pm Run / Stretch Saturday August 18th 9:30am Team Black / Team Orange Practice / Scrimmage 11:30am Yoga session […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – August 13, 2012 The Merritt Centennials are pleased to announce their 2012 Junior Conditioning Camp from August 17 – 19 at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. The Camp is for players born in 1997 or before, who are aspiring to play Junior A, Junior B, Rep Midget or Major […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8, 2012 – Lafayette, Louisiana The Louisiana IceGators today announced they have signed Tyler Barr for the 2012-2013 season.  Barr, a native of North Vancouver, British Columbia, played four years of junior hockey in the BCHL (British Columbia Hockey League) and the AJHL (Alberta Junior Hockey League) proving himself as an […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – August 8, 2012 The Merritt Centennials announced today that they have made revisions to their 2012 exhibition game schedule. PLEASE NOTE: Wednesday, August 29th vs. Langley has been moved to Tuesday, August 28th Tuesday, August 28th @ Chilliwack in Hope has been moved to Wednesday, August 29th So the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – August 7, 2012 The Merritt Centennials are looking to put together several Fan Bus trips for the 2012-13 season but need your input on which ones to take! As it stands right now, the following trips are being considered: One day trips to West Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon and Salmon […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2012 – Stockton, California The Stockton Thunder, proud ECHL affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League, and head coach Matt Thomas announced today the team has agreed to terms with center Jesse Fratkin. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. The red light came […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – July 27, 2012 The Merritt Centennials of the BC Hockey League released officially today their 40th anniversary logo, which the team will use throughout the 2012-13 season as it celebrates its 40th consecutive season of junior 'A' hockey in the Nicola Valley. The logo will be seen on the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – July 23, 2012 Q101 – Merritt's Music Mix is pleased to announce that Graham Turnbull has accepted the position as Play-by-Play Announcer for the Merritt Centennials. Turnbull has been with Q101 since October of 2011 as Afternoon Host. He's also produced a number of features for the Centennials broadcasts […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – July 16, 2012 On Friday, July 13th, the Merritt Centennials hosted their first annual Charity Golf Tournament. The event was a huge success as $1500 was raised for Ronald McDonald House BC. Golfers enjoyed the beautiful, sunny day spent at the Merritt Golf & Country Club. When taking a […]