The Merritt Centennials are coming off their 47th season in franchise history, and while the season didn’t go as anyone would’ve anticipated it still had its share of bright spots including the play of the Cents graduating players. In the coming weeks, we will pay tribute to the young men who are departing the program. […]
The Merritt Centennials are very proud to announce that Captain Rylan Van Unen has committed to Northern Michigan University for the 2020-21 season. Van Unen is a rare specimen in the BCHL in that he spent his entire 4 year junior career with one team, the Centennials. In total, the Captain got into 212 regular […]
The Merritt Centennials went out on their shields in their final game of the season, but ultimately fell to the Salmon Arm Silverbacks 3-2. In the first period the Silverbacks opened the scoring on the powerplay with a goal from Rybarik to make it 1-0. Captain Rylan Van Unen quickly answered for the Cents after […]
The Merritt Centennials (14-39-1-3) finish their season against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (29-23-4-1) this afternoon. Last night the Merritt Centennials scored their 2nd win in their ‘No Bull’ Ty Pozzobon third jerseys by their second big score 7-4 over the Trail Smoke Eaters. The offense was flowing early for the Merritt Centennials who after killing […]
The Merritt Centennials scored their 2nd win in their ‘No Bull’ Ty Pozzobon third jerseys by their second big score 7-4 over the Trail Smoke Eaters. The offense was flowing early for the Merritt Centennials who after killing a penalty got a goal on the rush after Talon Zakall set up Daniel Tkac back door […]
The Merritt Centennials (13-38-1-3) look to continue one of their best weekends of the year against the Vernon Vipers (29-23-2-1) this afternoon. On Sunday, the Merritt Centennials continued to roll on one of their final home stands of the year winning big over the Alberni Valley Bulldogs 7-4. The Cents picked up where they left off […]
The Merritt Centennials saw their playoff hopes dashed on Tuesday night against the BCHL’s best in the Coquitlam Express, falling by a score of 9-2. The Cents opened the scoring just 1:10 into the game after Rylan Van Unen picked a pocket at the blueline, danced in and rang a shot off the post that […]
The Merritt Centennials (10-31-1-3) look for revenge against the Penticton Vees (36-11-1-1) tonight. The Centennials come into the contest looking to forget the last time they were in the confines of the SOEC. The Cents had a decent first period. Despite giving up a highlight reel goal to Danny Weight, they were able to equalize […]
The Merritt Centennials (10-29-1-3) take on division rivals the Penticton Vees (33-11-1-1) tonight. The Centennials are coming off a hard fought loss to the Trail Smoke Eaters on Tuesday where they were in it until the final buzzer. 2 forwards short of a full deck, and with 2 defensive APs in the lineup, the team […]
The Merritt Centennials had a tough 49 second span in the first period and couldn’t come back from the 3 goal turn in an eventual 5-3 loss to the West Kelowna Warriors. The Cents had a number of young players in the lineup and early on you wouldn’t know it. It wasn’t until the Centennials […]
