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by bphillips96

After a few days off the Smoke Eaters begin the final stretch of the season with three games in four nights that starts with the Penticton Vees, who are coming off a 1-0 shootout loss to the Cranbrook Bucks on Wednesday night.   Season Series Verse Penticton Apr. 2 Penticton @ Trail 4-1 L Apr. […]

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by bphillips96

At the halfway point of the shortened BCHL season the Smoke Eaters sit on level terms with a 5-5-0 record following a 5-3 win over the Cranbrook Bucks on Monday night. It’s starting to sound repetitive but the Smoke Eaters opened the scoring with an early goal by none other than Quinn Disher who beat […]

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by bphillips96

The Smoke Eaters (4-5-0) renew their rivalry with the Cranbrook Bucks (1-8-0) on Monday night looking to get back in the win column, with both teams coming off losses to Penticton. Season schedule vs the Bucks Apr. 4 Trail @ Cranbrook 5-3 L Apr. 7 Cranbrook @ Trail 8-3 W Apr. 10 Trail @ Cranbrook […]

PREVIEW: Smoke Eaters Look For Third Win In A Row As They Host The Vees

by bphillips96

Coming off a 4-3 win against the Bucks on Friday night the Smoke Eaters now prepare for a showdown with the Penticton Vees, who are undoubtedly looking to get their revenge. Season Series Verse Penticton Apr. 2 Penticton @ Trail 4-1 L Apr. 8 Trail @ Penticton 6-0 L Apr. 11 Penticton @ Trail 6-1 […]

RECAP: Smoke Eaters Hang On To Beat The Bucks

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A strong start from the Smoke Eaters and a late powerplay goal helped push the Smoke Eaters to their fourth win of the year in a 4-3 win over the Cranbrook Bucks. The Smoke Eaters who were coming off a strong performance on Wednesday night kicked things off the same way tonight as it was […]

BCHL AND CANUCKS ALUMNI ANNOUNCE 10 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

by Trail Smoke Eaters

BURNABY, B.C. – The BCHL along with the Vancouver Canucks Alumni are proud to announce a new set of scholarship recipients for the 2020-21 season. Since 1987, the BCHL and the Canucks Alumni have provided scholarships to players who have graduated from the BCHL with the goal of continuing their academic careers. The recipients of the […]

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Smoke Eaters Announce 2020/21 Leadership Group
April 1, 2021

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Smoke Eaters announce 2020/21 Leadership Group

Trail, British Columbia (April 1st, 2021) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are thrilled to announce the six players who will make up this season’s leadership group as the team prepares for the 2020/21 pod season in Penticton, which begins Friday night.

Chase Dafoe will be the next captain for the Trail Smoke Eaters and will lead the team during this shortened season. Dafoe, who was announced as an assistant captain back in October has had his role as a team leader elevated over the course of the year. As Dafoe begins his second season in the BCHL he will don the ‘C’ on his jersey. As mentioned on The Smoke Show Podcast, Dafoe says when he puts the jersey on for the first time Friday night, it will be a special moment for him.

“We are excited to empower Chase with the captaincy. He Embodies everything it means to be a Trail Smoke Eater and he’ll be supported by the rest of this year’s leadership group”. – HC & GM Tim Fragle

Joining Dafoe as part of the leadership group will be forward Jaden Senkoe who will wear the ‘A’ for all twenty games. When the Smoke Eaters are in their orange jerseys, defenceman Jordan Hendry and forward Coalson Wolford will be assistant captains. When the team is in their black jerseys Noah Wakeford and Nicolas Roussel will wear the ‘A’ on their jerseys.

The Smoke Eaters would like to congratulate all six players on being named leaders of this year’s team and wish them the best of luck as they head to Penticton.

 

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