Centennials’ Schneider Captures Year End Honour

The BCHL has named it’s year end recipient of the FortisBC Energy Player of the Season. Merritt Centennials forward Brendan Schneider is getting the nod for the regular season after racking up 12 FortisBC Energy Player of the Game nods, while Wenatchee Wild defenceman Cooper Zech – who earned the recognition five times in the […]

7th Annual Merritt Hockey School Dates Set

  Calling aspiring Centennials of all ages! The Merritt Hockey School is celebrating it’s 7th anniversary and you or your child could be a part. Players will improve their skill set with: Two Ice Times Per Day Swimming Soccer Off Ice Workouts Fun Ages 5-17 Register here: http://www.merritthockeyschool.weebly.com Drop by the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena, or […]

Centennials Alumnus Reece Willcox Signs Two-Year Extension with Philadelphia Flyers

Former Merritt Centennials defenseman Reece Willcox has signed a two-year, two-way contract extension with the Philadelphia Flyers. A native of Surrey, BC, Wilcox was selected by the Flyers in the 5th round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft after two years with the Cents organization. In 105 games with the Centennials, Wilcox posted ten goals […]

It’s Go Time… Zach Zorn

The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that Zach Zorn will continue his hockey and academic career with the Concordia Stingers in Canadian U Sports (formerly CIS). A native of Yellowknife, North West Territories, Zorn suited up with the Centennials for 3 seasons compiling 33 goals and 38 assists for 71 points in 156 games. Zorn […]

Cents Alumnus Josh Teves to Attend Vancouver Canucks Summer Development Camp

The Merritt Centennials announced today that alumus Josh Teves has been invited to the Vancouver Canucks 2018 Summer Development Camp. The camp runs from July 2 – 5 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Teves, 23, just wrapped up his third season with Princeton University, where he put up 33 points (7-26-33) in 31 games and […]

Cents Annual General Meeting set for Wednesday, June 20

The Merritt Centennials would like to invite all residents of the Nicola Valley to their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 6:30 pm in the mezzanine at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. The evening will consist of reports on team finances for the 2017-18 fiscal year, marketing, season tickets, billeting, booster club, […]

Cents Seeking Volunteers for the 2018-19 Season

The Merritt Centennials are always seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join our family and assist during the upcoming season. Without the gracious support of our volunteers our organization could not operate. There are many different volunteer positions that we are constantly looking to fill relating to game day operations. Whether you are looking to update the […]

Cents Forward Henry Cleghorn Commits to SUNY-Geneseo for 2018-19

The Merritt Centennials organization is proud and extremely excited to announce that forward Henry Cleghorn has committed to SUNY-Geneso (NCAA Div. III) for the 2018-19 season. ”I’m very excited to be joining the Geneseo Knights next season, they have a great hockey program and an older team and I believe I can fit in well […]

Where Are They Now: John Schiavo

Merritt BC – Team social media coordinator Katie Campbell caught up with former Centennials forward John Schiavo in a “Where Are They Now” interview:   You played with the Centennials in the 2014-15 season, what was it like playing in the BCHL after the USPHL Premier league? – It was a really good step for me, going into a higher […]

Where Are They Now: Nicholas Kang

Merritt BC – Team social media coordinator Katie Campbell caught up with former Centennials forward Nicholas Kang in a “Where Are They Now” interview:   You started your BCHL career with the Merritt Centennials back in the 2005-06 season, what was it like playing in the BCHL? – After my final Major Midget season in Kamloops in […]