TRADE ALERT: Cents Add Veteran Defender Valente For Van Unen

Photo Credit: Garrett James MERRITT, BC – The Merritt Centennials have acquired defender Grayson Valente (00) from the Alberni Valley Bulldogs in exchange for forward Josh Van Unen and future considerations (01). Valente brings a much needed veteran presence to the blue line where he will instantly become the most experienced defender on the roster. The […]

Centennials Extend Head Coach For 2020-21 Season

The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce the extension of Head Coach and General Manager Derek Sweet-Coulter for the 2020-21 season. Coach Sweet-Coulter unexpectedly took over the Cents this season following a 2-9 stumble out of the gate from then Head Coach Barry Wolff. Under Sweet-Coulter’s tenure this season the Centennials went 12-31-1-3, and despite […]

Cents Make Sweet-Coulter Official

The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that they’ve removed the Interim title for Head Coach Derek Sweet-Coulter. Under Sweet-Coulter the Cents have gone 3-5-1 and are coming off a weekend where they took 3 of 4 points from one of the league leaders in the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. Coach Sweet-Coulter says that he’s proud […]

Cents Announce Coaching Changes

The Merritt Centennials announced today that they are parting ways with Head Coach and General Manager Barry Wolff. The Centennials Board of Directors elected by a majority vote to terminate Head Coach Barry Wolff and promote Assistant Coach Derek-Sweet Coulter to Interim Head Coach. President Neil Menard says that the Centennials had to address some […]

Cents Add Sweet-Coulter To Staff

The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce that they’ve found the person who will be sharing the bench with Head Coach Barry Wolff. Derek Sweet-Coulter has been named Assistant Coach and Assistant GM for the 2019-20 season. Sweet-Coulter was formerly the Head Coach and GM of the Red Lake Miners of the SIJHL for the […]