Trail, British Columbia (September 25, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are proud to announce the signing of Chayse Johnson (’07) for the 2025-26 season.
Johnson is 6’0″ 175-lb goalie from Trail, BC and is playing this season with the OHA U18 prep team (Penticton) in the CSSHL. Chayse attended the Smoke Eaters main camp and played in three pre-season games, posting a 1-1-0 record, along with a 2.02 goals against average. He previously played the last two seasons with Pacific Coast Hockey Academy at the U18 level in Victoria.
“We are extremely excited to commit Chayse to the Smoke Eaters program. Chayse had an exceptional main camp and pre-season. He is an athletic goalie who is very competitive and positionally sound. We look forward to working with Chayse and helping him in his continued development.” ~Tim Fragle, General Manager & Head Coach
The Smoke Eaters organization would like to officially welcome Chayse & the Johnson family to the Smoke Eaters program.