Centennials Trade for Dylan Wegner

Today the Merritt Centennials were able to complete a trade with the Prince George Spruce Kings. The Centennials receive 19 year old 6’2 180 lb, right shot forward Dylan Wegner in return for future considerations to Prince George. The Nashville, Tennessee native spent the 22-23 season in the NAHL with the Aberdeen Wings playing 57 […]

Centennials sign Dylan Lariviere

Merritt Centennials are excited to announce the signing of 2005 born forward Dylan Lariviere from Welland, Ontario. Dylan comes to Merritt from the Brooks Bandits in the AJHL. Dylan adds scoring touch, elite skill, and size to our forward group and is NCAA committed to RPI for 2025/26. “Dylan is a proven goal scorer and […]

Centennials announce 2023-24 Team Captain

The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce your Captain for the 2023-24 season, from Salmon Arm BC, Aidan Lindblad!   “Aidan represents everything that we want in a player on and off the ice. Aidan is a dedicated team-first player and brings a desire to help the team in everything that he does. Aidan is […]

Centennials sign Latvian Karlis Mezsargs

The Merritt Centennials are pleased to announce the signing of 20 year old goaltender Karlis Mezsargs. Karlis joins the Centennials from the Madison Capitols USHL. “Karlis a 2003 born goalie standing 6’3″ 185lbs from Riga, Lativa. He has International playing experience as well as playing time with Tri-City in the USHL and Danbury in the […]

BCHL as an Independent League – Where we are now and how

With the changes to the league this season we wanted to make a quick reminder as to how the league differs now, and why.   This video does a great job explaining where the league is now, and how we got there, and was produced by the BCHL to help you understand why the league made […]

Cents Sign Charles Thomas Larochelle

We are very pleased to announce the signing of 20 year old forward Charles Thomas Larochelle. CT played in the 2022-23 season with the  Baie-Comeau Drakkar of the QMJHL, where he collected (4 goals, 9 assists) in 57 games played. The 5’10” 180 lb forward brings speed, offensive instincts to the Centennials. CT would like to […]

Centennials sign Tim Kim

The Merritt Centennials are excited to announce the signing of 19 year old forward Tim Kim. Last season the Vancouver, BC native played in the SJHL with the Humboldt Broncos. In 48 games played, Tim was able to produce 13 goals and 32 assists. ” Tim is a veteran player that brings speed, creativity/skill and […]

Cents sign Nathan Taylor

The Merritt Centennials are excited to announce the signing of Nathan Taylor from the Fraser Valley Thunderbirds U18AAA. Nathan hails from Langley, BC and the 17 year old forward collected 25 points last season (16 goals, 9 assists) in 32 games played. “Nathan has all the tools to have success in the BCHL, he is […]

Centennials Seeking Head Athletic Therapist/Equipment Manager for Next Season

Merritt Centennials Hockey Club – Head Athletic Therapist and/or Equipment Manager  The Merritt Centennials Junior Hockey Club is seeking a Head Athletic Therapist and/or Equipment Manager for the upcoming season.  Reports to: General Manager and Head Coach  Primary Responsibilities  Game and practice preparation, including dressing room maintenance.  Skate sharpening and equipment maintenance (experience is considered […]

Connor Farren Awarded With 2023 Kyle Turris Community Service Award

The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that Connor Farren is one of the recipients of the 2022-2023 BCHL Kyle Turris Community Service Award. This award is given in recognition of players who go above and beyond in their BCHL community. Congratulations Connor and thank you for contributions to the Merritt Centennials and our community […]