The flurry of activity on opening day of the Hockey Canada Registry continues for the Merritt Centennials as they have traded forward Christian Buono (00) to the Prince George Spruce Kings in exchange for future considerations. Buono posted 11 goals and 27 assists over 58 games last season split between the Powell River Kings and […]
The Merritt Centennials came out of the gate strong, but faded down the stretch against the Kings who pulled away to win 6-1. The first period saw the Cents come out with jump and both teams play with pace. Hunor Torzsok broke the deadlock with another deflection, this time on a Rylan Van Unen point […]
The Merritt Centennials (9-21-1-3) welcome a recent foe in the Powell River Kings (17-16-2-0) to the NVMA tonight. The Cents are coming off an island road swing where they picked up 3 of a possible 6 points. The lone win on the road trip came against these very Kings 4-3, they suffered a shootout loss […]
The Cents battled for the full 60 minutes and were rewarded with a regulation victory over the Powell River Kings to kick start their Island road trip with a 4-3 win. Jerzy Orchard continued where he left off on Sunday by potting in a rebound to the side of the net to make it 1-0 […]
The Merritt Centennials (8-20-1-2) begin the island road swing with a clash against the Powell River Kings (17-14-2-0) tonight. The Centennials will be looking to channel the team that came back from 5 goals down in the third period against the Vernon Vipers last Sunday afternoon. After trailing 4-0 after the first, and 6-1 after […]
The Merritt Centennials have acquired forward Christian Buono (00) and future considerations from the Powell River Kings in exchange for Brett Roloson. A veteran of over 90 BCHL contests, Buono, the 5’10”, 195 pound native of Burnaby, has picked up 14 points in 21 games played this season with the Kings. Last year he tallied […]
The Merritt Centennials kept their cool and crowned the Kings by a score of 5-3. In the first period the Kings struck first on a two man advantage, and it was Ryan Brushett to make it 1-0. The Cents found the answer with Vincent Guy after Frazer Dodd turned the puck over to tie the […]
The 2nd in the Interior Merritt Centennials (29-14-4-3) take on the 2nd on the Island Powell River Kings (31-19-1-0) tonight. The Cents are coming off one of their best complete efforts on the season on Wednesday night against the Coquitlam Express. The Cents got a solid special teams effort that started early with Matt Kopperud […]
The Merritt Centennials got into a special teams battle with the Powell River Kings, but it would be the even strength game that would set them apart as the Cents fell 6-5. The first period saw the Cents get the first powerplay of the game, and the first goal of the game. The offense came […]
Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography The Merritt Centennials (21-12-1-1 3rd Int) look to rebound at home against the Powell River Kings (20-13-1-0 2nd Isl) tonight. The Centennials are coming off a tough loss in West Kelowna where they ran into a hot goalkeeper. Connor Hopkins stopped 48/51 shots, and only buckled in the 3rd period, […]
