Photo Credit: Garrett James The Merritt Centennials continue to complete trades from the January deadline, but in this case they’ve made an additional move. The Centennials received forward Tyler Schleppe (01) from the Coquitlam Express as future considerations of the deal that saw defender Joey Berkopec (99) depart from the Cents. In addition, the Cents […]
The Merritt Centennials (11-37-1-3) welcome the BCHL’s best in the Coquitlam Express (42-8-1-1) tonight. The Cents are coming in with a head of steam after their first win of 2020 against the Prince George Spruce Kings. Early on the Cents were in tough as they came in with just 4 defenseman, and Brophy Dunne dropped […]
The Merritt Centennials announced a trade today that sends defender Joey Berkopec (99) to the Coquitlam Express in exchange for future considerations. Berkopec was in his 3rd year as a part of the Centennials and was arguably their top defenseman. To date he had tallied 3 goals and 14 assists for 17 points this season, […]
The Merritt Centennials (10-23-1-3) take on the Cowichan Valley Capitals (23-12-3-1) in a matinee matchup. The Merritt Centennials weren’t able to cash in on their chances, and gave some good ones to the Warriors who got back to within 3 points before Christmas with a 5-3 win. The first period saw the Cents come out a […]
The Merritt Centennials (5-15-1-0) get set for a reset in game two of their island road swing against the Surrey Eagles (8-13-1-3) this afternoon. The Merritt Centennials found themselves down early, and weren’t able to climb back into the game in a 6-3 loss against the Grizzlies. The Grizzlies had gone 2 full games without […]
The Merritt Centennials have refined their leadership group under Head Coach Derek Sweet-Coulter. Remaining as Captain will be 4th year Centennials forward Rylan Van Unen, but instead of 6 assistants split between home and away the team will have 3 permanent assistants. All three Assistants were previously named, and will continue to serve the team […]
The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce their leadership group for the 2019-20 season. Fourth year Centennials forward Rylan Van Unen has been named Captain while the team will split assistant roles for home and away games. All told there will be 6 assistants and they will include: 3rd year Cent Joey Berkopec, 2nd year […]
The 6th in the Interior Division Merritt Centennials (2-5) clash with former Head Coach Joe Martin and the 5th in the Island Division Alberni Valley Bulldogs (3-7) this afternoon. The Centennials are coming off another 1-1 weekend where they finished on a winning note heading into the week of practice. Last Wednesday the Centennials weren’t […]
The Merritt Centennials got the better of the Wenatchee Wild for the first time in the young season, and end the month of September on a high note after winning in overtime 2-1. Tanner Marshall led the team out of the gate to start the 1st and early on was a difference maker with a […]
**PUCK DROP 4PM** The Merritt Centennials (31-14-4-3) look to finish the Dad trip off with their 4th victory in a row against the 1st in the Island Division Victoria Grizzlies (32-16-0-4) this afternoon. The Cents are coming off another tidy effort against the Nanaimo Clippers last night. They survived a sleepy first and stormed out […]
