Game Day Preview: Cents @ Wild – Sept. 21

The Merritt Centennials (1-3) look to stay hot tonight against the Interior Division leading Wenatchee Wild (4-0-0-1). The Centennials are coming off their best effort of the year thus far last night that saw them pick up their first win of the season. After surrendering an early powerplay goal, the Cents tied the game when […]

Cents Run Wild, But Come Up Short

The Merritt Centennials began their new era in front of a solid crowd of nearly 900 at the NVMA, but they couldn’t keep up the pace they set in the opening frame and Wenatchee iced the game late to make it a 3-1 final. Despite the pressures of the Home Opener upon them it was […]

Home Opener Preview: Cents Vs Wild – Sept. 6th

The Merritt Centennials get set to begin a new era against the Wenatchee Wild to embark the 2019-20 season under new Head Coach and General Manager Barry Wolff. All told the Centennials will have 8 players returning from last season’s roster, but have added 5 more players with a wealth of Junior A experience in […]

Cents Season Schedule Released

The Merritt Centennials are proud to share the schedule for the upcoming 2019-20 season. The pre-season will see the Cents host two home games. One on August 24th against the Penticton Vees, and the other on August 30th against the Prince George Spruce Kings. The season kicks off with the Murray GM Home Opener against […]

Neutral Zone Neutralizes Cents

Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography For the first time in 2019 the Cents lost a game in regulation falling to the Wenatchee Wild 3-2. The Cents started the game off right by scoring just 5 minutes in. Nick Granowicz took a Mattias Dal Monte feed up the far-side wall and banked it around the Wenatchee […]

Game Preview: Cents Vs Wild – Jan. 30

Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography The 2nd in the Interior Division Merritt Centennials (28-13-4-2) take on their rival and 3rd in the Interior Wenatchee Wild (26-17-2-3) tonight. The Centennials are coming off a week that saw them pick of 5 of a possible 6 points, and now have points in 11 straight games. The team […]

No OT Required

Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography The Merritt Centennials had their best first period of 2019 on route to their first win that didn’t require overtime against the Wenatchee Wild 6-3. The powerplay was a big question mark coming in going 0/13 the week previous, but the Cents silenced the critics early in that regard. Scoring […]

Game Preview: Cents @ Wild – Jan. 23

Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography The 2nd in the Interior Division Merritt Centennials (26-13-3-2) face off in a rivalry match up against the team chasing them in the standings, the Wenatchee Wild (26-15-2-2) tonight. ***PUCK DROP 6PM*** The Centennials are looking to pick up points for a 9th game straight, but are looking to snap […]

Cents Fall Short Of Perfect Homestand

The Merritt Centennials were looking to complete the 4 game homestand with 4 wins, but the Wild would spoil perfection by winning 3-2 on Wednesday night. The Centennials and Wild went back and forth in the first, penalties came heavily on both sides, but no team was able to capitalize with the extra man. Late […]

Game Preview: Cents Vs Wild – Nov. 14

Photo Credit: Garrett James The Merritt Centennials (15-8-0-1) look to finish a perfect home stand when they welcome the Wenatchee Wild (12-9-2-0) to the NVMA tonight. The Centennials are coming off another strong weekend that saw them take both games, and now three in a row. The Cents vanquished the Vipers on Friday night by […]