The Merritt Centennials had their best effort of the season and pushed the Interior leading Salmon Arm Silverbacks to the brink in a 4-3 OT loss. The first period saw the Cents pile up the chances once again, but a huge toe stop by Ryan Winter stood up as one of the difference makers in […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Merritt Centennials stormed back from a 2-0 deficit with 5 unanswered goals to win 5-2 over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. The first period started slow for the Merritt Centennials. Matthew Verboon scored 4:17 into the game on a goal mouth scramble to give the Silverbacks the early lead. The Cents would get a two-man […]
Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography & Pure Life Photography The Merritt Centennials hope a return home will mean a return to the win column against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. The Cents are coming off a hard fought 3-2 loss against the Vernon Vipers. A game in which they were the ones who pushed the pace, […]
The Merritt Centennials made their second trip to OT in as many nights, but this time they wouldn’t play the victim, as Jackson Munro rifled a shot top corner to propel the Cents to a 4-3 victory over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. The Cents got off to a strong start, and a forward who has […]
Photo Credit: Garrett James and Pure Life Photography The Merritt Centennials (17-9-1-1) won’t get much rest as they welcome the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (14-10-1-0) to the NVMA tonight. The Cents are coming off a 2-1 overtime loss to the Trail Smoke Eaters. The Smokies struck in the first period and held that lead until the […]
The Cents went into hostile territory and did what only they have done before by coming away with a 3-2 win against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. The first period saw the Cents spend a lot of time early in their own zone, but on their first foray into the offensive end with some extended pressure […]
Photo Credit: Garrett James and Pure Life Photography The Merritt Centennials (15-9-0-1) go into the confines of the Shaw Centre to take on the Silverbacks (13-8-1-0) tonight. The Cents are coming off a disappointing 3-2 loss against the Wenatchee Wild at home. The period started with promise, and the Cents dinged a couple posts early […]
