Defenceman – Simon Snyman The Trail Smoke Eaters have committed to Simon Snyman, and Ian Makar for the 2017/18 season. Both players are in the Okanagan Hockey Academy Red Prep program this season. The Red Prep program prepares players for Junior A hockey. “Snyman, a defenceman, makes a great first option pass,” quoted Smokie Coach/GM […]
Smoke Eater, Kale Howarth, has committed to Northern Michigan University of the NCAA’S division 1 Western Collegiate Hockey Association comprised of Michigan Tech, Lake Superior State, Bowling Green, Bemidji State, Alabama-Huntsville, Alaska and Ferris State. Earlier this year, Ross Armour of the Smokies committed to Bimidji State. In 53 games for the Smokies last season, […]
Linden Marshall – 26 saves on the night. At home against the Nanaimo Clippers on Friday night the Smokies, hoping to make it 5 wins in a row, found themselves down 3-0 at the 12:00 minute mark of the first period. A goaltender change at that point and a late goal in the period by […]
Dyment named First Star making one of his 34 saves. The Trail Smoke Eaters played the best home game of the season last night defeating the Salmon Arm Silverbacks 4-1. Luke Santerno led the way for the Smokies with two power play goals including the game winner. Goalie, Zach Dyment, of the Smokies was name […]
Spencer McLean – Breakout Weekend After a 2-1 overtime win in Nanaimo on Friday night, a 7-3 victory in Cowichan on Saturday the Smokies skated to a 5-2 come from behind win in an afternoon game in Langley on Sunday, completing a perfect road trip weekend. After earning 6 points over the weekend the Smokies […]
Connor-Brown Maloski – Named First Star Coming off an overtime 2-1 win in Nanaimo on Friday night the Smokies skated to a 7-3 victory in Cowichan Valley on Saturday night. Smoke Eater coaching staff said, “The win was a total team effort with a balanced scoring attack that helped us beat a very good Cowichan […]
In an information meeting held in the McIntyre Room at the Cominco Arena on Tuesday night the board of directors for the Smoke Eaters unveiled the new majority owner of the BCHL franchise. Approximately 150 supporters were in attendance at the meeting. Minnesota businessman Rich Murphy has agreed to a $600,00.00 deal and 90% ownership […]
Joshua Lambramboise led the Smokies with two goals to defeat the Nanaimo Clippers 2-1 in overtime in Nanaimo. The Smokies gained a much needed 2 points to pull within 3 points of fourth place West Kelowna Warriors in the Interior Division. “Winning tonight was important to kick start our road trip after a tough loss […]
“SOLD OUT” The Trail Smoke Eaters will be holding it’s annual $1000.00 Reverse Draw on Saturday, October 29 at the Colombo Lodge. Italian Dinner, Auction and Dance. Price: $75/couple; $40/single Drinks: 5:30 PM; Dinner: 6:30 PM Dance to Follow to: “TNT”
The Smokies are 0 for 3 vs Merritt this season as they lost a 4-2 decision to the Centennials on Wednesday night in the Cominco Arena. Jacob Berger, the Centennials goaltender, held off a third period barrage by the Smoke Eaters to preserve the win for the Centennials. Michael Regush of the Centennials scored an […]
