The Merritt Centennials went through a wild 2020-21 campaign that couldn’t have been possible without the dedication and support of their fans, sponsors, billet families, volunteers and parent group. The Cents would like to thank you all for your continued support throughout a difficult season for all involved. There were many positives throughout the season […]
The Merritt Centennials are hoping for a smoother ride in game 2 of the pod season as they take on the Prince George Spruce Kings tonight. Both teams have fallen victim to the Chilliwack Chiefs early on in the pod season, and both teams are looking to rebound. For the Spruce Kings it will be their […]
It’s official the Merritt Centennials will be back starting April 2nd against the Chilliwack Chiefs as part of the Chilliwack pod as the first game for the return of BCHL hockey this spring. The Centennials will play a condensed 20 game schedule against the Chiefs and the Prince George Spruce Kings from April 2nd to […]
The Merritt Centennials (1-3) get set to take on a team other than the Prince George Spruce Kings for the first time in the preseason as they welcome their Interior Division rival the Trail Smoke Eaters (4-2) to town tonight. The Centennials are coming off a tough 5-1 loss to the Prince George Spruce Kings […]
The Merritt Centennials and many of their players got the first taste of 5 on 5 hockey that they’ve experienced since early March on Friday morning. Playing with short benches, the coaches elected for 2 20 minute half games of intrasquad play. Team Red took on Team White in Game 1, and Team Green took […]
BURNABY, B.C. – The BC Hockey League announced today that it is planning to start the 2020-21 regular season on Dec. 1, pending approval from the Provincial Health Office (PHO). “We’ve been having discussions with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture since March around a safe return to play,” said BCHL Commissioner Chris Hebb. […]
The Merritt Centennials (10-32-1-3) face off against Mainland division foe, the Surrey Eagles (20-20-3-4) tonight. The Cents are coming off a game where they skated with the Penticton Vees through the final 40 minutes, but 4 unanswered in the first from the Vees helped them to a 6-2 win.The Vees were able to get after […]
The Merritt Centennials (6-15-1-0) welcome the Prince George Spruce Kings (10-13-2-3) to the NVMA tonight. The Centennials are coming off a weekend split where they had their best period of the season against the Surrey Eagles, but one of their worst overall performances the night previous against the Victoria Grizzlies. The Cents came into last […]
The Merritt Centennials (4-14) face off for the first time against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (16-4-1-0) tonight. The Centennials are looking to bounce back after a tough 7 days of hockey. After losses to the Penticton Vees 4-1 and the Chilliwack Chiefs 7-1 in the lead up to the Wenatchee road trip, the Cents weren’t […]
