Cents Road Warriors In West K

The Merritt Centennials bumped the slump and picked up their first road win of the year against the West Kelowna Warriors by a score of 5-2. It was a perfect road period in the first that saw the Cents jump out to the lead. Payton Matsui got the party going 5 minutes into the frame […]

Game Day Preview: Cents @ Warriors – Oct. 19

The Merritt Centennials (2-10) face off against their closest geographical rival the West Kelowna Warriors (4-9-3-1) tonight. The Cents get set for their second matchup of the week against an Interior Division opponent, and their second matchup of the season against the West Kelowna Warriors. The Centennials have had a whirlwind of a week away […]

Cents Storm Back For First Win

The Merritt Centennials and Ryan Winter found themselves in a hole early in the game, but faced the adversity head on and prevailed over 60 minutes in a 4-2 win. The game didn’t start well for the home side as Troy Quinn went off for boarding just 30 seconds into the game. It took the […]

Game Day Preview: Cents Vs Warriors – Sept. 20

The 7th in the Interior Division Merritt Centennials (0-3) take on the 5th place West Kelowna Warriors (1-3-1) at the Nicola Valley Memorial Arena tonight. The Centennials are coming off a pair of losses last weekend where the team was outscored 12-4. Penticton pounced early and often in the Cents Friday night match up racking […]

Top Line Wins War

The Merritt Centennials got a dominant display from their top line en route to a 4-1 win against the West Kelowna Warriors. The game had just begun when Nick Granowicz found a rebound to the side of the net off a Mathieu Gosselin try and banged it home for his 32nd goal of the season […]

Game Preview: Cents @ Warriors – Feb. 19

The Merritt Centennials (33-15-4-3) lock horns with another Interior Division foe, the West Kelowna Warriors (27-27-0-1) tonight. The Cents are coming off a weekend where they went 2 for 2 against two Interior Division teams. First up were arch-rival Penticton, and for the first time in nearly 2 years the Cents marched into Penticton and […]

Cents Luck Runs Out Vs Warriors

Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography The Merritt Centennials went to overtime for a 4th straight game in 2019, but this time they couldn’t quite complete the comeback falling 4-3 to the Warriors. Early on the Cents and Warriors traded chances early on, but it was the Warriors who’d strike first. Andrew Viggars threw a shot […]

Game Preview: Cents Vs Warriors – Jan. 11

The Merritt Centennials (26-13-1-1) host Interior Division rival the West Kelowna Warriors (22-19-0-1) tonight. The Cents have clawed back into top spot in the Interior for the time being with a gutsy win on Wednesday against the Coquitlam Express. The Cents once again needed extra time to secure victory, and have extended their win streak […]

Cents Force A Tie, Warriors Forge Ahead

Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography & Snap Commercial Photography The Merritt Centennials had difficulty getting the puck past a strong goaltender, and the Warriors made their special teams count to take their first of the season series 6-3. In the first period, the Centennials and Warriors traded chances, but no one could find the back […]

Game Preview: Cents @ Warriors – Dec. 14

Photo Credit: Garrett James Photography and Snap Commercial Photography The Merritt Centennials (21-11-1-1) lock swords with the West Kelowna Warriors (20-14-0-1) for the second time in a week. The Centennials are coming off a great weekend that started with a win against the Warriors 5-4, and continued with success against the Nanaimo Clippers with a […]