A season-high crowd was ready to rock the house at Cominco Arena and they did just that for about the first 25 minutes of playing time. Mathieu Cobetto-Roy showed some magic with back-to-back first period goals to secure the Smoke Eaters to a 2-1 lead. After a sick snipe from the right-wing circle on a […]
The Smoke Eaters deserved a better fate. They battled fatigue following a long trip home from Penticton on Saturday night and an early start against a Bucks team that had been resting since Friday night, in a hard-fought, grind-it-out, playoff-style 2-1 overtime loss on Sunday afternoon in Cranbrook. The Smoke Eaters had the best scoring […]
This time the Trail bus is bound for Penticton. The Smoke Eaters take on the Interior Conference leading Vees, hoping to build on a solid effort last Sunday in Surrey, despite the 4-2 setback. The Smokies continue to get balanced scoring throughout their lineup. Ridge Dawson is the team leader in goals with 8 and […]
The Trail Smoke Eaters road trip continued to be memorable and on Saturday night they created a fond, but anxious memory with a 5-4 victory. They awoke to a power outage in Powell River and endured another long day of travel by bus and ferries which started at 7:30 a.m. and ended with the 3:45 p.m. […]
The Trail Smoke Eaters open a three-game weekend road trip tonight in Powell River. The Smokies hope to pick up where they left off from last Saturday’s dominant 7-3 win over Prince George. Ridge Dawson led the attack with two goals, while ‘the Adams’: Barone, Parsons and Marshall each had a goal and two assists, […]
You had the feeling it would be a memorable night when Trail rookie Callas Pierce got his first BCHL goal early in the first period and then Nanaimo tied the game three minutes later when the puck came over top of the net from the backboards and went in off Smokies goalie Teagan Kendrick three minutes […]
And so it begins. The Trail Smoke Eaters open the 2023-24 regular season against their Kootenay rival, the Cranbrook Bucks tonight at Cominco Arena. They met twice during the preseason with the Bucks winning 6-4 in Trail and 4-3 back home in last Saturday’s preseason finale for both teams, which saw Cranbrook come […]
For Immediate Release Trail, British Columbia (January 5th, 2023) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are excited to announce that forward Mathieu Cobetto-Roy has committed to play NCAA Division 1 Hockey with Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers (RIT). Cobetto-Roy, from Montreal, Quebec, joined the Smoke Eaters prior to the start of the season from Salmon […]
