The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 11th week of regular season action for the 2024-25 season. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlight the top-five teams based on winning percentage, with various tie-breakers to help decide positioning. The Revelstoke Grizzlies keep the top spot after another winning weekend. They defeated the Princeton Posse 3-2 […]
Who’s not buying a ticket from these Yardapes The Fernie Ghostriders won both of their games against Golden this weekend, 3-2 in overtime in Golden then 2-1 at home. And Taylor Haggerty was one of the Three Stars of the Week Hey look who’s in second place… with games in hand Golden is in last […]
The hockey community has once again shown its incredible heart. Last weekend, tragedy struck the Spokane Jr Chiefs when the family of player Patrick Carollo was involved in a car accident on their way to a Fernie tournament. Patrick’s sister, Amelia, lost her life, while his mother required multiple surgeries. Despite the heartbreak, the Chiefs […]
Taylor Haggerty (Fernie Ghostriders), Johnathan Strecheniuk (Beaver Valley Nitehawks), and Tyler Picha (Spokane Braves) have been selected as the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Nov. 24/24. Haggerty – Top Forward – The Sherwood Park, Alta., native had four goals and five points along with a […]
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its 10th week of regular season action for the 2024-25 season. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlight the top-five teams based on winning percentage, with various tie-breakers to help decide positioning. The Revelstoke Grizzlies climb into the top spot after a pair of wins in the Cariboo. The […]
Eric Chenxi Jiang, Josh Kallies, Jack Lambert, Malachai North Pegian The Ghostriders won both games this week, 2-1 in overtime against Creston and 5-4 at home against Kimberley. Those divisional wins were important for the Riders as they gradually climb up the standings ladder. Here’s what Coach Chad Scharff had to say on the wins, […]
After losing two games last weekend the Ghostriders went on the road and played games in Merritt, where they won 4-1 and in Kelowna where they lost 5-4 in overtime on a Chief’s power play. The result was they earned 3 of a possible 4 points on the weekend. Fernie 4 @ Merritt 1 In […]
Congratulations to KIJHL alum Shea Weber (Sicamous Eagles 2000-02) on his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Nov.11. In a Sportsnet.ca story, Weber said during his speech, “there’s so much to be grateful for when playing this game.” “And it’s not just the big moments, grinding out a playoff win or taking home […]
After getting at least a point in their last five games the Ghostriders had a bit of set back losing 3-2 at home to Golden then 3-2 in Columbia Valley.To their credit the Riders had enough high % scoring chances to win both games and they went 2-7 on the power play (28%)… Most scientist’s […]
Matthew Langdon (Princeton Posse), Eric Martin (Fernie Ghostriders) and Andrew Krakora (Merritt Centennials) have been selected as the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Month for October. (Note: September stats for each player were included for selections since there wasn’t a 3 Stars of the Month for September.) Langdon – Top Forward […]
