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Warrener Commits to University of Alaska Anchorage

Trail, British Columbia (March 13, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are proud to announce that defenceman Ethan Warrener (’03) has committed to the University of Alaska Anchorage for the 2024-25 season. Warrener is in his third season with the Trail Smoke Eaters and heads the leadership group as Captain. The Calgary, Alberta native has […]

Chase Stefanek Projected 5th Round NHL Pick

Trail Smoke Eaters forward Chase Stefanek has been projected as a 5th Round Pick in the 2024 NHL Central Scouting Midterm Rankings, which are now available at https://www.nhl.com/news/2024-nhl-draft-midterm-rankings-released  The Trail Smoke Eaters would like to congratulate Chase on his recognititon.

Mann Commits to MSOE

Trail, British Columbia (Janurary 1, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are excited to announce forward Ethan Mann (’03) has committed to the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) Hockey Program for the 2024-25 season.Mann is currently is in his third season in the BCHL. Ethan is a 2003-born player and an assistant captain, who was […]

Parsons Commits to Alaska Anchorage

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 […]

BCHL SETS NEW RECORD FOR NCAA DIV. I COMMITTED PLAYERS

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 […]

Game Day | TRA at CRA

It will be Friday night hockey from Western Financial Place in Cranbrook as the Smoke Eaters and Bucks open a home-and-home series, which wraps up Saturday at Cominco Arena. Trail hasn’t topped its Kootenay rival since the 2021-22 campaign as the Bucks prevailed in all seven regular season meetings last season. They also won the […]

Smoke Eaters Announce 2023-24 Leadership Group

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 […]

Next Generation: Trail Smoke Eaters

Smokies head coach and general manager Tim Fragle is set to begin his fourth season behind the bench and has made several additions to the roster through recruiting and trades. He gives us a scouting report on this year’s new Smokies players. New recruits Adam Barone (2004, D) Hometown: Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. Previous team: […]

Drew Wilson Named Team Broadcaster

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Trail, British Columbia (August 8, 2023) – The Trail Smoke Eaters announce the hiring of Drew Wilson ahead of the upcoming 2023-24 season. Wilson has been in broadcasting for over 43 years and can regularly be heard on Bounce Radio as the station’s News/Sports Anchor. Drew started calling hockey in 1983 as […]

Smokies Sign Watson-Bucci to 2023-24 Roster

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 […]