Canada West’s Evaluation Camp Wraps Up in Canmore

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canmore, AB – September 14, 2011 Regan Soquila (Maple Ridge, B.C./Merritt, BCHL)and Team Black finished atop the intersquad standings at 2-0, Red finished 1-1, and Reece Willcox (Surrey, B.C./Merritt, BCHL) and Team White was winless at 0-2. Dakota Mason (Edmonton, Alta./Brooks, AJHL) scored the game winner for Black as they picked up […]

Team Black Wins 2-1 in OT Against Team Red at Canada West Evaluation Camp

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2011 – Canmore, AB Josh Roach (Saskatoon, Sask./Humboldt, SJHL) scored the game winner in overtime for Black as they came from behind to defeat Red 2-1 in intersquad action at Canada West’s evaluation camp at the Canmore Recreation Centre. After a scoreless first period, Red opened the scoring in the […]

Team White loses 5-2 to Team Red at Canada West Evaluation Camp

Merritt Centennials defenceman Reece Willcox and Team White lost 5-2 to Team Red Monday night in the first intrasquad game at the Canada West Evaluation Camp in Canmore, Alberta. Team Red, which includes BCHLers Sean Maguire (Powell River), Jordan Paddock (Powell River), Michael King (Westside), Travis St. Denis (Penticton), Aaron Hadley (Vernon), Bryce Gervais (Salmon […]

Cents Now 4-0 in BCHL Exhibition Season After 3-2 Win Over Vernon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – September 10, 2011 The Merritt Centennials improved to 4-0 on the BCHL pre-season with a 3-2 win over Vernon Saturday night at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. The Vipers opened the scoring just 1:46 into the first period on a goal by Alex Hagen. Colton Sparrow picked up the […]

Cents Continue Exhibition Schedule Tonight at Home Against Vernon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – September 10, 2011 The Merritt Centennials look to improve to 4-0 on the BCHL pre-season as they host the defending BCHL champion and RBC Cup finalist Vernon Vipers tonight at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. The Cents, who are currently carrying 29 players on their roster, are 3-0 after […]

Cents’ Regan Soquila & Reece Willcox Invited to Canada West Evaluation Camp

CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Junior Hockey League, announced Friday the 60 players that will attend the Canada West evaluation camp in preparation for the 2011 World Junior A Challenge. Among the players attending are Merritt Centennials forward Regan Soquila and defenceman Reece Willcox. VIEW THE ENTIRE ROSTER HERE The […]

Cents Host SFU For First Home Game of BCHL Exhibition Season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – September 9, 2011 The Merritt Centennials look to improve to 3-0 on the BCHL pre-season as they host the Simon Fraser University Clan of the BC Intercollegiate Hockey League. The Clan feature three former Cents on their roster, including forward Michael Nardi, defenceman Todd Fletcher, and goaltender Graeme Gordon. […]

Cents Improve to 3-0 in BCHL Pre-Season With a 3-1 Win Over SFU

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – September 9, 2011 The Merritt Centennials are now 3-0 in the BCHL pre-season after a 3-1 win over the Simon Fraser University Clan of the BC Intercollegiate Hockey League at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. After a scoreless first period that saw Merritt outshoot SFU 11-9, it was the […]

Schedule Announced For 2011 World Junior A Challenge

Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Junior Hockey League, has announced the game schedule for the 2011 World Junior A Challenge, set for November 7-13 at the Langley Events Centre. FULL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE TICKETS Making its debut at the 2011 World Junior A Challenge will be the Czech Republic, which will play in Group […]

Cents Improve to 2-0 in BCHL Pre-Season With a 2-1 Overtime Win in Westside

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE West Kelowna, BC – September 3, 2011 The Merritt Centennials are now 2-0 on the pre-season after a 2-1 overtime win over the Westside Warriors at Royal LePage Place in West Kelowna. It was a game dominated by special teams as the Centennials opened the scoring on a power play in the […]