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Vancouver Canucks’ Bo Horvat, back, Quinn Hughes and J.T. Miller talk before a faceoff against the Arizona Coyotes during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Thursday, April 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Vancouver Canucks trounce Arizona Coyotes 7-1, extend win streak to 5 games

J.T. Miller dishes out 5 assists as victors chase playoff spot

Vancouver Canucks’ Bo Horvat, back, Quinn Hughes and J.T. Miller talk before a faceoff against the Arizona Coyotes during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Thursday, April 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
(Submitted photo)

Training House Vernon adds top tier skills development program

Training House has partnered with Power Edge Pro ahead of its spring camp in May

(Submitted photo)
Nicky Dunlop (left) and Cindy Masters have been added to the Greater Vernon 2022 BC Winter Games Society’s leadership group. (Submitted photos)

Greater Vernon BC Winter Games Society names new president, VP

Cancelled this year, the 2022 BC Winter Games will be held in Vernon in March 2023

Nicky Dunlop (left) and Cindy Masters have been added to the Greater Vernon 2022 BC Winter Games Society’s leadership group. (Submitted photos)
Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko (35) stops Vegas Golden Knights’ Nicolas Roy (10) as Vancouver’s Quinn Hughes (43) and Luke Schenn (2) watch during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Hughes tallies in OT as streaking Canucks earn crucial 5-4 win over Vegas

Pettersson has 3 points, Demko 41 saves for Vancouver

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko (35) stops Vegas Golden Knights’ Nicolas Roy (10) as Vancouver’s Quinn Hughes (43) and Luke Schenn (2) watch during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
JoJo Tanaka-Campbell and Cam MacDonald accept the Fan Favourite Player Award at the Vernon Vipers' year-end awards night on Monday, April 11, 2022. (Vernon Vipers Photography)

Vernon Vipers hand out year-end awards

Jojo Tanaka-Campbell named MVP, goaltender Roan Clarke named Rookie of the Year

JoJo Tanaka-Campbell and Cam MacDonald accept the Fan Favourite Player Award at the Vernon Vipers' year-end awards night on Monday, April 11, 2022. (Vernon Vipers Photography)
Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko (35) stops San Jose Sharks’ Logan Couture (39) as Vancouver’s Tyler Myers (57) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Saturday, April 9, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Canucks down visiting San Jose Sharks 4-2 to stay in NHL playoff hunt

Vancouver goalie Thatcher Demko reaches 30-win mark

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko (35) stops San Jose Sharks’ Logan Couture (39) as Vancouver’s Tyler Myers (57) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Saturday, April 9, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Warriors goaltender Johnny Derrick celebrated advancing to the second round with forwards John Evans and Elan Bar-Lev-Wise (Photo - Tami Quan Photography/Contributed)

West Kelowna Warriors end Vernon Vipers’ season with 7-2 win

West Kelowna will face either Prince George or Cranbrook in the second round

Warriors goaltender Johnny Derrick celebrated advancing to the second round with forwards John Evans and Elan Bar-Lev-Wise (Photo - Tami Quan Photography/Contributed)
(Photo - Tami Quan Photography/Contributed)

West Kelowna Warriors looking to move on over Vernon Vipers

Game six (if necessary) would take place Saturday night in Vernon

(Photo - Tami Quan Photography/Contributed)
Spencer Martin has signed a one-way, two-year deal with the Vancouver Canucks. (Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News)

Vancouver Canucks sign Spencer Martin to one-way, two-year deal

Abbotsford Canucks starting goalie earns spot in the National Hockey League starting next season

Spencer Martin has signed a one-way, two-year deal with the Vancouver Canucks. (Ben Lypka/Abbotsford News)
Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson (40) celebrates his goal against the Arizona Coyotes with Canucks right wing Alex Chiasson, left, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 7, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Horvat, Chiasson score 2 goals apiece as Canucks beat Coyotes 5-1

Vancouver captain records first 30-goal season

Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson (40) celebrates his goal against the Arizona Coyotes with Canucks right wing Alex Chiasson, left, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 7, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
(Photo - Tami Quan Photohgraphy/Contributed)

West Kelowna Warriors take 3-1 series lead over Vernon Vipers

Game five goes Friday night in West Kelowna

(Photo - Tami Quan Photohgraphy/Contributed)
Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson, second from right, celebrates after scoring against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, April 6, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Pettersson scores twice, Canucks rout Golden Knights 5-1 in Vegas

Vancouver still seven points out of a playoff spot

Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson, second from right, celebrates after scoring against the Vegas Golden Knights during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, April 6, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
West Kelowna Warriors Christophe Farmer is coming off a four-point night in game three of this first round BCHL series. (Photo - Tami Quan Photography)

West Kelowna looks to take stranglehold on first-round series vs Vernon

Game four goes tonight at 7 p.m. in Vernon

West Kelowna Warriors Christophe Farmer is coming off a four-point night in game three of this first round BCHL series. (Photo - Tami Quan Photography)
(Photo - @vernonvipers Twitter)

Farmer’s four-point night leads West Kelowna to 2-1 series lead over Vernon

Game four goes Wednesday night in Vernon

(Photo - @vernonvipers Twitter)
Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko, left, stops Vegas Golden Knights’ Mattias Janmark, of Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C., Sunday, April 3, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Theodore nets winner as streaking Golden Knights edge Canucks 3-2 in OT

Vancouver falls 8 points back in NHL wildcard chase

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko, left, stops Vegas Golden Knights’ Mattias Janmark, of Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C., Sunday, April 3, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
(Photo - @vernonvipers Twitter)

West Kelowna falls to Vernon 5-2 in game one of the BCHL playoffs

The loss ended West Kelowna’s 10-game winning streak

(Photo - @vernonvipers Twitter)
George Elliot Secondary School (Lake Country) graduate Ireland Perrott (left) and the UBC Thunderbirds finished fifth at the U-Sports National Women’s Hockey Championships in Charlottetown. (Rich Lam/UBC Athletics Photo)

UBC women fifth at U-Sports hockey national finals

Heartbreaking 1-0 OT loss in opening game was only goal UBC allowed in three contests

George Elliot Secondary School (Lake Country) graduate Ireland Perrott (left) and the UBC Thunderbirds finished fifth at the U-Sports National Women’s Hockey Championships in Charlottetown. (Rich Lam/UBC Athletics Photo)
St. Louis Blues’ Vladimir Tarasenko (centre) fights off the check of Vancouver Canucks’ Oliver Ekman-Larsson (right) to put a shot on goalie Thatcher Demko during second period NHL hockey action in Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, Mar. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam

O’Reilly, St. Louis Blues hand Vancouver Canucks 4-3 loss to sweep season series

Elias Pettersson scores twice in a losing cause

St. Louis Blues’ Vladimir Tarasenko (centre) fights off the check of Vancouver Canucks’ Oliver Ekman-Larsson (right) to put a shot on goalie Thatcher Demko during second period NHL hockey action in Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, Mar. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Rich Lam
Vancouver Canucks centre Bo Horvat (53) works the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues on Monday, March 28, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)

Tarasenko’s 3-point game lifts St. Louis Blues to 4-1 win over Vancouver Canucks

Teams meet again Wednesday night

Vancouver Canucks centre Bo Horvat (53) works the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues on Monday, March 28, 2022, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Pilots abound in the family of Vernon resident Lois Weixl. Three of her grandsons – the Shavers, top row, second from left to right – were slated to drop the ceremonial faceoff puck on Canadian Forces Appreciation Night in Toronto Sunday, March 27, prior to the NHL game between the Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers. (Weixl Family photo)

Vernon woman’s grandsons honoured by Toronto Maple Leafs

Lois Weixl’s three RCAF grandsons were to drop puck on Canadian Forces Appreciation Night in Toronto

Pilots abound in the family of Vernon resident Lois Weixl. Three of her grandsons – the Shavers, top row, second from left to right – were slated to drop the ceremonial faceoff puck on Canadian Forces Appreciation Night in Toronto Sunday, March 27, prior to the NHL game between the Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers. (Weixl Family photo)
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