FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Merritt, BC – October 23, 2011
Brady Rouleau made 19 saves in his Capitals debut Sunday as Cowichan Valley won 4-1 over the Merritt Centennials in B-C Hockey League action at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena.
Regan Soquila, on a second period power play, scored the lone goal for the Centennials with Billy Marshall and Reece Willcox picking up assists.
Brandon Mistal led the Capitals with a goal and three assists while Travis Stephens chipped in with two goals and an assist and Steven Iacobellis with a goal and two assists.
Lino Chimienti took the loss in goal for Merritt, making 23 saves before being replaced by Tyler Steel at 9:32 of the third period. Steel didn't allow a goal on the two shots he faced in 10:28 of action.
The Cents finished the day 1-for-7 on the power play while Cowichan Valley wound up 2-for-6 with the man advantage.
Merritt's next game is the first of three straight away from home as the Centennials head to Salmon Arm Friday to face the Silverbacks.
For further information, please contact Cents Head Coach and GM Luke Pierce at 250-378-3607.
The Merritt Centennials, proudly celebrating 39 seasons as the BCHL's longest continuously run franchise, is a non-profit, community owned Junior 'A' Hockey Club run by a dedicated team of investors, directors, and volunteers.
Stay current with the latest team news by visiting www.merrittcentennials.com. In addition, stay connected with the Cents on Facebook (/merrittcentennials) and Twitter (@merrittcents)
