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The Creston Valley Thunder Cats are on a two-year probation for alleged hazing. (Photo by Kelsey Yates)

Creston Valley Thunder Cats on 2-year probation following hazing investigation

Hazing was reported by staff on Sept. 13

 

The Kimberley Dynamiters held their main camp this past weekend at the Civic Centre. Kimberley Dynamiters Hockey photo

Coach Stuart impressed with the Dynamiter team that will hit the ice this Friday in Fernie

Many returning veterans and some promising rookies

 

KIJHL Commissioner Jeff Dubois alongside Cole Berg, Will McPhee, Carter Bettenson and Owen Chamberland with the presentation of the Teck Cup. (Steve Piccollo)

Revelstoke Grizzlies hoist the Teck Cup, defeat Nelson 6-4 to become KIJHL champions

The Grizzlies are back-to-back champions following a pair of cancelled seasons

 

The Beaver Valley Nitehawks and Castlegar Rebels, seen here during a game in December, are among the four KIJHL teams to report positive COVID-19 cases on their rosters. Photo: Jim Bailey

UPDATED: KIJHL games postponed after 4 teams report COVID-19 cases

Kelowna, Beaver Valley, Castlegar and Fernie each have infected players

The Beaver Valley Nitehawks and Castlegar Rebels, seen here during a game in December, are among the four KIJHL teams to report positive COVID-19 cases on their rosters. Photo: Jim Bailey
Beaver Valley Nitehawks coach and GM Terry Jones was suspended eight games after two players were found to have played games despite not being completely vaccinated. Photo: Jim Bailey

KIJHL team fined, coach suspended for COVID-19 policy breach

Two players with the Beaver Valley Nitehawks played games despite not having two vaccine doses

Beaver Valley Nitehawks coach and GM Terry Jones was suspended eight games after two players were found to have played games despite not being completely vaccinated. Photo: Jim Bailey
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Delta to host B.C. Junior ‘B’ hockey’s Cyclone Taylor Cup championship next April

The 2021 tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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The Spokane Braves (white jerseys) will not participate in the upcoming 2021-22 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season due to travel uncertainty between Canada and the United States. (File photo)

Spokane opts out of KIJHL season

American club cites travel uncertainty between Canada and the U.S. for dropping out

The Spokane Braves (white jerseys) will not participate in the upcoming 2021-22 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season due to travel uncertainty between Canada and the United States. (File photo)
Revelstoke Grizzlies. (Liam Harrap/Revelstoke Review)

COVID benches Revelstoke Grizzlies for the season

News comes after multiple members test positive for the virus

Revelstoke Grizzlies. (Liam Harrap/Revelstoke Review)
KIJHL games have been postponed through Dec. 31. (File photo)

KIJHL postpones all games through end of 2020

Due to provincial health orders, games up to Dec. 31 have been pushed back

KIJHL games have been postponed through Dec. 31. (File photo)
The The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) announced a pause on all regular season play until Dec. 8, 2020 at the earliest, following the latest province-wide restrictions due to COVID-19. (Tyler Harper/Black Press)

KIJHL pauses play for two weeks in wake of new COVID-19 restrictions

The league will cease playing regular season games until Dec. 8 at the earliest

The The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) announced a pause on all regular season play until Dec. 8, 2020 at the earliest, following the latest province-wide restrictions due to COVID-19. (Tyler Harper/Black Press)
The KIJHL is proceeding with this weekend’s scheduled games despite new COVID-19 restrictions. (File photo by THE CANADIAN PRESS)

KIJHL proceeds with weekend games despite new COVID-19 restrictions

The league falls entirely within Interior Health and is already playing within four-team cohorts

The KIJHL is proceeding with this weekend’s scheduled games despite new COVID-19 restrictions. (File photo by THE CANADIAN PRESS)
The Revelstoke Grizzlies played the Princeton Posse Nov. 8, 2019 with a final score of 2-2 after double overtime. (Liam Harrap/Revelstoke Review)

KIJHL looking for government assistance to keep sticks on the ice

Commissioner says league may not continue without support

The Revelstoke Grizzlies played the Princeton Posse Nov. 8, 2019 with a final score of 2-2 after double overtime. (Liam Harrap/Revelstoke Review)
KIJHL playoffs suspended indefinitely league says

KIJHL playoffs suspended indefinitely league says

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) has decided to indefinitely suspend…

KIJHL playoffs suspended indefinitely league says
Mayor Mary Giuliano from Fernie visited Kimberley Mayor Don McCormick in a Dynamiter’s jersey in 2017 to settle their bet after the Dynamiters dispatched the Ghostriders. Bulletin file

The bet is on; Kimberley and Invermere mayors bet on playoff series

The Kimberley Dynamiters are in the second round of the KIJHL playoffs…

Mayor Mary Giuliano from Fernie visited Kimberley Mayor Don McCormick in a Dynamiter’s jersey in 2017 to settle their bet after the Dynamiters dispatched the Ghostriders. Bulletin file
Dynamiters take 3 - 1 series lead

Dynamiters take 3 – 1 series lead

Nitros defeat Creston 5 -2 on Tuesday evening

Dynamiters take 3 - 1 series lead
Recipient of the most hardware was Brock Palmer, who was awarded MVP, Most Popular, Best Forward, and Leading Scorer. He also received a Century Club award for playing over 100 KIJHL games. Presenting the MVP award are James Leroux and Derek Stuart. Sponsored by Melody Motors.

Kimberley Dynamiters present annual awards

The Kimberley Dynamiters Hockey Club held their annual awards night last Sunday…

Recipient of the most hardware was Brock Palmer, who was awarded MVP, Most Popular, Best Forward, and Leading Scorer. He also received a Century Club award for playing over 100 KIJHL games. Presenting the MVP award are James Leroux and Derek Stuart. Sponsored by Melody Motors.
The Dynamiter Player of the Month for January is Cam Russell. Above he accepts the award from Nitro’s board member Troy Pollock. J. Righton file.

Nitros win two over the weekend

Two more wins will see the Dynamiters beat Revelstoke for league title

The Dynamiter Player of the Month for January is Cam Russell. Above he accepts the award from Nitro’s board member Troy Pollock. J. Righton file.
Head Coach and General Manager Derek Stuart wants the team to focus on defence heading into the final games of the seaosn. Colin Ferguson/Syltography

Dynamiters split weekend games

With Friday’s win the Nitros clinch the Conference championship for the third straight year

Head Coach and General Manager Derek Stuart wants the team to focus on defence heading into the final games of the seaosn. Colin Ferguson/Syltography
Coach Stuart says the Dynamiters controlled the last half of the game. Colin Ferguson/Syltography

Dynamiters clinch Eddie Mountain Division title

The Kimberley Dynamiters clinched the Eddie Mountain Division title for the third…

Coach Stuart says the Dynamiters controlled the last half of the game. Colin Ferguson/Syltography
Kimberley Dynamiters lose both weekend games

Kimberley Dynamiters lose both weekend games

Not very many Kimberley Dynamiter fans, or even their coach, can remember…

Kimberley Dynamiters lose both weekend games