Photo Credit: Garrett James The Merritt Centennials are sending D Olson Werenka (99) to the Spruce Grove Saints of the AJHL for future considerations. Werenka, a Calgary native, is returning to his home province to conclude his Junior career. This season with the Cents he had 3 goals and 14 assists in 31 games played. […]
The Merritt Centennials (8-15-1-0) welcome the Trail Smoke Eaters (18-8-2-1) and the BCHL’s biggest offense to the NVMA tonight. The Cents are coming off their first 4 point weekend, and come in with a three game win streak to tonight’s contest. Over the Weekend the offense for the Cents was no slouch either winning by […]
The Merritt Centennials rode out a wild start to the game, and rode a wild start of the third period to a comeback win over Wenatchee 6-4. The first period started with the tone set by the officials. Multiple misconducts and penalties were handed down early and the Wild got out to a 2-0 lead. […]
Game 2 of the double header goes tonight as the Centennials (4-13) look to bump a 3 game slump against the Wenatchee Wild (10-8-1-1) tonight. The Centennials had a solid opening frame down in Wenatchee and did everything but score. Chances went off the side of the net, a powerplay nearly converted, goaltending was strong, […]
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 Merritt Centennials will have to wait until next week to get their first win of the season after the Victoria Grizzlies and their goaltender stole a game at the NVMA 5-1. The first period saw the Cents open the scoring on the powerplay for yet another game. Olson Werenka took a shot through the […]
The Cents started well, but faded down the stretch as the veteran heavy Vees pulled away late to make it a 3-1 final. The Merritt Centennials began their first exhibition game with a bang as Olson Werenka proved he’s more than just a guy who bangs bodies. He scored the Cents first goal of the […]
For Immediate Release July 11, 2019 Merritt, BC – More details have been released in the trade for defenseman Olson Werenka. The move iss part of a three team deal with the Alberni Valley Bulldogs and the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. In order to acquire Olson Werenka, the Cents sent d-man Jackson Munro (00) to the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 6, 2019 Merritt, BC – The Merritt Centennials are proud to announce the acquisition of two players ahead of the 2019-20 season. In a pair of moves, the Cents have acquired defenseman Olson Werenka (99) from the Salmon Arm Silverbacks and forward Tanner Mortenson (00) from the Notre Dame Hounds […]
