The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce the commitment of defender Joe Fleming (03) from the Boston Junior Eagles program for next season. Fleming, a hulking, right-handed defenseman from Wellesley, Massachusetts brings size at 6’2, 217 pounds, a high hockey IQ, some offensive flair, and some solid athletic pedigree to the Centennials. Last year, Fleming […]
(Photos: Garrett James) The Centennials are pleased to announce that goaltender Ryan Winter (99) has committed to the MacEwan University Griffins (USPORTS) for next season. Winter was a warrior in the blue paint for the Centennials this season as he routinely faced 40+ shots a night. Playing the lone year in Merritt he posted a […]
The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that they’ve committed to forward Alex Ochitwa (02) for the 2020-21 season. A native of Prince George, BC, the 5’6, 160 pound, left shot forward may be small in stature, but he’s high in skill. Playing the past two seasons in the BC Major Midget League with the […]
The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that forward Payton Matsui (00) has committed to NCAA Division I program Alaska Fairbanks. Matsui has been a leader in the locker room and on the ice this season, and his tenacious play has finally paid off in a scholarship. The Lakeville, Minnesota product currently sits second on […]
The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that Christian Sabin has committed to the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) for the 2019/20 season. The New Hudson, Michigan product joined the Centennials ahead of the 2017/18 campaign and put up 15 points in 44 games. This season Sabin more than doubled his production with 37 points […]
Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that forward Bradley Cocca has committed to Brown University for the 2019-20 season. A native of Mississauga, Ontario, Cocca is having a banner year for himself in the junior hockey ranks. He’s played in the OJHL and the USHL, but really started to […]
The Centennials are proud to announce that forward Matthew Kopperud has earned himself a commitment from the Arizona State University Sun Devils. Kopperud is in his second year with the Merritt Centennials and has found some early success scoring 4 goals and adding 4 assists through 7 games. Last season he compiled 9 goals and […]
For the first time since the 2013-14 season, a Merritt local will be on the roster for the Merritt Centennials. Talon Zakall follows in the footsteps of Payton Schaefer as the first Merrittonian to make the Cents in five years. Zakall played his hockey last season in the CSSHL for the Yale Hockey Academy Elite […]
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 […]
