For Immediate Release Johnson makes history at the NHL draft Trail, British Columbia (July 23rd, 2021) – Friday night at the NHL Draft, Smoke Eater alumni Kent Johnson, made history as the highest Smoke Eater ever to be drafted into the NHL, going fifth overall to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Johnson who was named league […]

It’s episode one of The Smoke Show as host Ben Phillips and co-host Rob Squires discuss the 2019/2020 season that was. Later in the show they are joined by University of Michigan commit and last season’s captain Philippe Lapointe as they recap his unique season in Trail and his upcoming season in the NCAA Follow […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kent Johnson Named CJHL Top Forward Trail, British Columbia (April 24th, 2020) – The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) announced today that Smoke Eater forward Kent Johnson, who was named BCHL MVP, Top Scorer and Most Sportsmanlike, has received the Top Forward award from the CJHL. In his second season with the […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Johnson named BCHL Player of the Week Trail, British Columbia (September 24th, 2019) – The BC Hockey League announced Monday that Smoke Eaters forward Kent Johnson was named BCHL Player of the Week following a ten-point performance over a four game week. Johnson who had only one goal through his opening four […]