TRADE ALERT: Cents Acquire Goaltender Dias For Nameth

The Merritt Centennials have acquired goaltender Josh Dias (00) from the Lloydminster Bobcats of the AJHL in exchange for forward Chase Nameth (00). Dias, a Surrey, BC native, shouldered a heavy work load with the Bobcats getting into 42 games, sporting a record of 8-30-3 with a 3.77 GAA and a .900 SV%. The Bobcats […]

Comeback Comes Up Short Vs Trail

The Merritt Centennials had the best performance on the powerplay of 2020, but the 2/7 performance wasn’t enough to get past the Trail Smoke Eaters as they fell 4-3 in regulation. The Cents turned in a dominant first period performance on the strength of 5 powerplay opportunities, but they were only able to cash in […]

Game Day Preview: Cents @ Smoke Eaters – Jan 14

The Merritt Centennials (10-28-1-3) get set to clash with a foe they’re all too familiar with in January in the Trail Smoke Eaters (26-14-2-1) tonight. The Cents are coming off a pair of losses to the West Kelowna Warriors over the weekend where they had brief moments of weakness that led to large swings on […]

Game Day Preview: Cents @ Capitals -Dec. 14th

The Merritt Centennials (9-20-1-2) look to keep the good times rolling against the Cowichan Valley Capitals (21-11-3-1) tonight. **6PM PUCK DROP** The Cents are looking to replicate the effort they showed last night where they battled for the full 60 minutes and were rewarded with a regulation victory over the Powell River Kings to kick […]

Chiefs Chop Cents

The Merritt Centennials were in it until the final frame against the Chilliwack Chiefs, where they pulled away on the strength of the powerplay for a 7-1 final. In the first period the Chiefs made good on a couple goals in quick succession from Arlo Merritt and Minnesota Wild draft pick Nikita Nesterenko to make […]

Game Day Preview: Cents Vs Warriors – Sept. 20

The 7th in the Interior Division Merritt Centennials (0-3) take on the 5th place West Kelowna Warriors (1-3-1) at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena tonight. The Centennials are coming off a pair of losses last weekend where the team was outscored 12-4. Penticton pounced early and often in the Cents Friday night match up racking […]

Cents Make Swap With Chiefs

The Merritt Centennials are pleased to announce their first move of the off season under new Head Coach and General Manager Barry Wolff. The Centennials have acquired 2000 born forward Chase Nameth from the Chilliwack Chiefs in exchange for future considerations. Nameth, a 6’0, 185 pound Regina, Saskatchewan native, got into 44 regular season games […]