FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – November 13, 2010 The Merritt Centennials announced today that they have traded the junior 'A' rights for goaltender Cole Holowenko to the Westside Warriors of the BCHL for future considerations. The Penticton product appeared in 31 games with the Cents last season, posting a 9-14-0-0 record with a 5.42 […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – November 10, 2010 The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that November 2010 marks the first annual “Movember” fundraiser for the team. “Movember” is an international movement where men grow mustaches to raise awareness for men?s health issues, most notably Prostate Cancer. As part of “Movember”, all of the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Burnaby, BC – November 8, 2010 Merritt Centennials rookie forward Regan Soquila has been named the British Columbia Hockey League's Player of the Week for the week ending Sunday, November 7th, the league announced Monday. Soquila helped lead the Centennials to a perfect record on home ice last weekend with wins over […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – November 7, 2010 Regan Soquila and Max Vallis each had a hat trick as the Merritt Centennials exploded for five goals in the second period en route to a 9-3 romp over the Quesnel Millionaires Sunday afternoon at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. Reece Willcox, Jakob Reichert and Dustin […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – November 6, 2010 The Merritt Centennials scored twice in each period en route to a 6-3 win over the Westside Warriors Saturday night at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. Jeff Jones and Dustin Lebrun each led the Cents with a goal and two assists, while Jakob Reichert had a […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Merritt, BC – November 5, 2010 Brandon Pfeil scored at 1:45 of overtime as the Merritt Centennials snapped their three game winless streak with a 4-3 win over Vernon Friday at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. Michael Zalewski, John Knisley and Todd Skirving staked the Vipers to a 3-0 lead through 40 […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Quesnel, BC – October 30, 2010 The Merritt Centennials have points in eight of their last ten games after a 2-1 loss to the Millionaires in double overtime at the Quesnel Twin Arenas on Saturday night. Regan Soquila scored the lone goal for the Cents with assists to David Sabey and Chad […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Prince George, BC – October 29, 2010 The Merritt Centennials battled back from a 2-0 third period deficit to force extra time, but fell 3-2 in Prince George in double overtime. Regan Soquila led the Cents with a goal and an assist while Max Vallis scored Merritt's other goal. Jeff Jones, David […]

Burnaby, BC – October 25, 2010A total of eight British Columbia Hockey League players have been selected to compete for Team Canada West at the upcoming 2010 World Junior A Challenge, which runs from November 8th to 14th at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton.Team Canada West?s 22-man roster was announced Monday by Hockey […]

Merritt, BC – October 24, 2010 The Merritt Centennials won their second straight game and moved into sixth in the BCHL's Interior Conference with a 4-1 win over Quesnel on Sunday afternoon at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. Silvan Harper led the Cents with two goals while Billy Marshall chipped in with a pair of […]