Trail, British Columbia (December 6, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are pleased to announce that Forward Judah Makway (’04) has committed to the University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves (NCAA). Makway, from Trail, BC has played in 112 games in a Smoke Eaters uniform over the course of the last 3 seasons with his hometown […]
Trail, British Columbia (November 28, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are proud to announce the commitment of Finn De St. Hubert (’07) for the 2025-26 season. Finn is a 6’2″, 195-pound left shot defenseman from Hopkins, Minnesota and is the younger brother of current Smoke Eater forward, Cade De St. Hubert. Finn is currently […]
Trail, British Columbia (November 22, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters have acquired 2004 Forward, Aidan Castle from the Blackfalds Bulldogs in exchange for future considerations. Castle is in his first season in the BCHL and is from Mississauga, Ontario. This season, Aidan has posted 5 goals and 3 assists for 8 points in 19 […]
Trail, British Columbia (November 20, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters would like to announce the signing of Van Martin (’07) for the 2025-26 season. Martin is a 5’11”, 175-pound left shot forward from Raymond, New Hampshire and currently playing with the Lovell Academy 18U AAA program. This season, Van has posted 24 goals and […]
Trail, British Columbia (November 20, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters would like to announce the commitment of Tucker Robertson (’07) for the 2025-26 season. Robertson is a 6’0″, 175-pound left shot forward from West Kelowna, BC and is currently playing with the Okanagan Hockey Academy U18 Prep team. This season with the OHA U18 […]
Trail, British Columbia (November 19, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters would like to announce the signing of Gairin Michalski (’07) for the 2025-26 season. Michalski is a 5’10”, 175-pound right shot defenseman from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and currently playing with the Long Island Gulls 18U AAA program. Last season with Victory Honda 16U Gairin posted […]
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 […]
It’s opening night at Cominco Arena. The Trail Smoke Eaters begin their quest for a BCHL championship against the team that eliminated them from last year’s playoffs. It’s also a chance to avenge last Friday’s 6-5 loss in Vernon to close out the preseason. The Smokies came back from a 5-2 second period deficit to […]
Trail, British Columbia (August 1, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are excited to announce the hiring of Eric Thurston as the team’s new Associate Head Coach and Associate General Manager. Eric will join Tim Fragle (General Manager & Head Coach), Bryan Kromm (Assistant Coach & Director of Player Development) and Emily Michalchuk (Athletic Therapist) […]
Trail, British Columbia (July 26, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters have acquired 2004 Forward, Attila Lippai from the Penticton Vees in exchange for Future Considerations. Lippai is entering his 2nd season in the BCHL and is from St. Paul, Minnesota. Last season with the Vees, Attila scored 9 goals and added 9 assists for […]
