After breaking through with a victory Wednesday night at Cominco Arena, the Trail Smoke Eaters face elimination from the 2024 playoffs again Friday night in hostile territory. They are behind three-games-to-one and need a victory tonight at Kal Tire Place in Vernon to force a sixth game of this opening round series, slated for Sunday […]
It is desperation time for the Trail Smoke Eaters. They need a win tonight at Cominco Arena or their season is over. Vernon scored a 5-3 decision on Tuesday night in Trail and lead the best-of-seven first round BCHL playoff series three games to none. The Smokies got off to a great start in game […]
It’s go time! The Smoke Eaters open the playoffs tonight (Friday) in Vernon. Coach and GM, Tim Fragle has indicated all players will be available to open the best-of-seven series. Trail closed out the regular season last weekend with wins of 4-2 in both Penticton and Salmon Arm. Mathieu Cobetto-Roy scored the opening goal against […]
It’s back on the bus for the boys of Trail, as the Smoke Eaters close out the regular season on the road. It begins with a Friday night matchup against the regular season conference and defending BCHL champion Penticton Vees. The Smoke Eaters’ lone victory in the six head-to-head matchups this season was a 4-3 […]
The Smoke Eaters four game winning streak came to an end on a fateful Friday night in Salmon Arm. The 4-1 setback will likely also mean the loss of goaltender Teagan Kendrick. He was assessed a match penalty for a goalmouth incident just over 12 minutes into the second period and could be facing a […]
The second largest Cominco Arena crowd of the 2023-24 season saw a Smoke Eaters rookie record a highlight reel goal for his first in the BCHL and witnessed the team’s hottest shooter snipe his first hat-trick of the campaign during a 9-4 win over Langley, delighting the 2,170 fans in Trail. Mathieu Cobetto-Roy got the […]
Trail, British Columbia (Janurary 1, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are pleased to announce forward Adam Parsons (’03) has committed to the University of Alaska Anchorage for 2024-25 season. Parsons, 20, currently is in his third season with the Smoke Eaters and is the teams assistant captian which has played all of his 133 […]
It’s game night in Prince George. The Smoke Eaters take on the Sprunce Kings Friday and Saturday night to close out the pre-Christmas portion of their schedule. They are hoping for a bounce back response from last Saturday’s 6-3 setback in West Kelowna. A wild first period saw the teams score three times each, but […]
The Smoke Eaters turned in a super 60-minute effort, posting a 5-2 Friday night win over the second-place Vernon Vipers in front of 1,334 Cominco Arena fans. After giving up the first goal just two and a half minutes into the game, the Trail troupe took over. A dominant 12 minutes later, Ethan Mann, in his first […]
After playing just two home games in the month of November, the Trail Smoke Eaters open December at home with a Friday night showdown against the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. They are also hoping to bounce back from a 5-0 setback Wednesday night in Penticton. The game started well with an early territorial edge and scoring […]
