Trail, British Columbia (May 23, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are excited to announce defenceman Alec Whipple (’04) has committed to the University of Denver’s NCAA Div. I program for the 2024-25 season. Whipple just completed his second season with the Smoke Eaters and is a 2004-born defenceman that was recruited by the Smoke […]
Trail, British Columbia (May 16, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are thrilled to announce the signing of Carter Matthews (’06) for the 2024-25 season. Matthews is a 6’1″, 180-pound left shot defenceman from Calgary, Alberta and played last season with the Camrose Kodiaks in the AJHL. In 52 games this past season, Carter scored […]
The last time the Trail Smoke Eaters won a regular season game in Penticton was November 6th, 2019. The drought is over after 1,605 nights. Teagan Kendrick turned in a terrific 47-save performance, backstopping the Smokies to a 4-2 triumph at the South Okanagan Events Centre. He held the Vees at bay after the home […]
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 […]
LANGLEY, B.C. – With a flurry of recent NCAA Division I commitments, the BC Hockey League (BCHL) has set a new benchmark for committed players with 193, with many more expected in the coming months. The previous high of 190 was set in June of last season. Trail Smoke Eaters players committed to NCAA Division […]
Trail, British Columbia (September 20, 2023) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are pleased to announce this season’s leadership group. Ethan Warrener has been named team captian with Josh Schenk, Ethan Mann and Adam Parsons serving as assistant captians. “We are excited to name our leadership group today. This group makes up players that have been […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Trail, British Columbia (August 23, 2023) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are proud to announce that forward, Josh Schenk has committed to Dartmouth College for the 2024-25 season. The 6’2″ forward from Whitehorse, YT is entering his 3rd season with the Smoke Eaters. Last season, Josh posted 16 goals and 10 assists […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Trail, British Columbia (July 13, 2023) – Trail Smoke Eaters sign Merrimack College commit, Gryphon Watson-Bucci to 2023-24 Roster. The Trail Smoke Eaters are excited to announce the commitment of Gryphon Watson-Bucci to the roster for the 2023-24 season. Gryphon comes to Trail from Sudbury, Ontario and played last season with the […]
For Immediate Release Trail, British Columbia (April 25th, 2023) – The Smoke Eaters are excited to announce the signing of Brown University commit Trip Pendy for the 2023/24 BCHL Season. Pendy, from Far Hills, New Jersey is a product of Delbarton High school, playing USHS-Prep as well as playing 18U AAA with the New Jersey […]
For Immediate Release Trail, British Columbia (April 24th, 2023) – The Smoke Eaters continue to bolster their offence for the 2023/24 season with Sacred Heart University (SHU) committed forward Jack DesRuisseaux committing to the Smoke Eaters for next season. DesRuisseaux, from Manchester, New Hampshire, a product of Tabor Academy, is set to join the Smoke […]
