KIJHL

North Okanagan Knights goalie Austin Seibel stretches to make a toe save off a Sicamous player during the Knights’ 3-1 KIJHL win over the Eagles Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Nor-Val Sports Centre. (Tanya Seibel photo)

North Okanagan Knights clip Sicamous Eagles

KIJHL - Knights scored 3-1 home-ice victory for first win of season, hand Eagles first loss

North Okanagan Knights goalie Austin Seibel stretches to make a toe save off a Sicamous player during the Knights’ 3-1 KIJHL win over the Eagles Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Nor-Val Sports Centre. (Tanya Seibel photo)
The Knights dropped their home opener to the Golden Rockets by a score of 6-1 Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. (Tanya Seibel photo)

North Okanagan Knights thwarted by Golden Rockets

Knights lose 6-1 in their home opener

The Knights dropped their home opener to the Golden Rockets by a score of 6-1 Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. (Tanya Seibel photo)
The North Okanagan Knights fell 6-5 to the Grand Forks Border Bruins in the first game of the KIJHL season Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. (North Okanagan Knights/Twitter)

North Okanagan Knights fall to Grand Forks in high-scoring season opener

Five goals weren’t enough to bring victory to the Knights over the Border Bruins

The North Okanagan Knights fell 6-5 to the Grand Forks Border Bruins in the first game of the KIJHL season Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. (North Okanagan Knights/Twitter)
The Creston Valley Thunder Cats are on a two-year probation for alleged hazing. (Photo by Kelsey Yates)

Creston junior hockey team on 2-year probation following hazing investigation

Hazing was reported by staff on Sept. 13

The Creston Valley Thunder Cats are on a two-year probation for alleged hazing. (Photo by Kelsey Yates)
Vernon’s Kevin-Thomas Walters of the North Oknaagan Knights (front) has re-joined the organization as a 20-year-old forward. Walters was the team’s leading scorer in 2019-20 before heading to Junior A stops in B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan. (Morning Star - file photo)

UPDATE: 100 Mile Wranglers skate past North Okanagan Knights

A 5-3 win at home gives 100 Mile House a weekend doubleheader split; Knights won 6-2 Saturday

Vernon’s Kevin-Thomas Walters of the North Oknaagan Knights (front) has re-joined the organization as a 20-year-old forward. Walters was the team’s leading scorer in 2019-20 before heading to Junior A stops in B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan. (Morning Star - file photo)
Coldstream goalie Austin Seibel, shown in 2021-22 action for the Prairie Hockey Academy of Caronport, Sask., helped the North Okanagan Knights to a pair of wins in three tries as the KIJHL pre-season schedule began Sept. 9-11. (File photo)

North Okanagan Knights take two of three KIJHL pre-season games

Knights defeat Sicamous, Summerland, drop shootout contest to host Kelowna Chiefs

Coldstream goalie Austin Seibel, shown in 2021-22 action for the Prairie Hockey Academy of Caronport, Sask., helped the North Okanagan Knights to a pair of wins in three tries as the KIJHL pre-season schedule began Sept. 9-11. (File photo)
The North Okanagan Knights will play their KIJHL home opener Friday, Sept. 30, against the Golden Rockets at the Nor-Val Sports Centre in Armstrong. (Bill Pringle Photography)

North Okanagan Knights to open KIJHL season on road

Opening night of league play is Sept. 23 with Knights in Grand Forks; home opener Sept. 30 vs Golden

The North Okanagan Knights will play their KIJHL home opener Friday, Sept. 30, against the Golden Rockets at the Nor-Val Sports Centre in Armstrong. (Bill Pringle Photography)
Coldstream teammates Michael Hails (left) and Riley Spraggs helped the Lindenwood (MO) Lions win an NCAA hockey championship in 2016. The team was recently inducted into the school’s Athletics Hall of Fame. (File photo)

Coldstream friends collect school Hall of Fame enshrinement

Michael Hails, Riley Spraggs helped Lindenwood University win NCAA hockey title in 2016

Coldstream teammates Michael Hails (left) and Riley Spraggs helped the Lindenwood (MO) Lions win an NCAA hockey championship in 2016. The team was recently inducted into the school’s Athletics Hall of Fame. (File photo)
KIJHL Commissioner Jeff Dubois alongside Cole Berg, Will McPhee, Carter Bettenson and Owen Chamberland with the presentation of the Teck Cup. (Steve Piccollo)

Revelstoke Grizzlies hoist the Teck Cup, defeat Nelson 6-4 to become KIJHL champions

The Grizzlies are back-to-back champions following a pair of cancelled seasons

KIJHL Commissioner Jeff Dubois alongside Cole Berg, Will McPhee, Carter Bettenson and Owen Chamberland with the presentation of the Teck Cup. (Steve Piccollo)
Salmon Arm’s Matthew Johnston of the North Okanagan Knights has been named the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League’s most sportsmanlike player. (Contributed)

North Okanagan Knight KIJHL’s most sportsmanlike player

Matthew Johnston of North Okanagan Knights adds Junior B award to sportsmanlike trophy he won in Pee Wee

Salmon Arm’s Matthew Johnston of the North Okanagan Knights has been named the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League’s most sportsmanlike player. (Contributed)
The Summerland Steam, in white, hosted the Kelowna Chiefs in Junior B hockey playoff action on Saturday evening at the Summerland arena. (John Arendt - Summerland Review)

Summerland Steam win hockey division semi-finals

Junior B team to face Osoyoos Coyotes for division finals

The Summerland Steam, in white, hosted the Kelowna Chiefs in Junior B hockey playoff action on Saturday evening at the Summerland arena. (John Arendt - Summerland Review)
North Okanagan Knights goalie Gabriel Murrells-Allaway made 44 saves in his final KIJHL game of 2022 Saturday, Feb. 19, leading the Knights to a 4-1 win on home ice over the Summerland Steam. Murrells-Allaway and fellow North Okanagan netminder Jake Dubinsky were named co-MVPs of the team. Dubinsky had 43 saves Friday as North Okanagan snapped a 15-game losing streak with a 3-2 shootout win on the road in Chase. (Tami Quan Photography)

North Okanagan Knights close out KIJHL season with win

Knights dump Summerland Steam 4-1; goalies Dubinsky and Murrells-Allaway named team co-MVPs

  • Feb 20, 2022
North Okanagan Knights goalie Gabriel Murrells-Allaway made 44 saves in his final KIJHL game of 2022 Saturday, Feb. 19, leading the Knights to a 4-1 win on home ice over the Summerland Steam. Murrells-Allaway and fellow North Okanagan netminder Jake Dubinsky were named co-MVPs of the team. Dubinsky had 43 saves Friday as North Okanagan snapped a 15-game losing streak with a 3-2 shootout win on the road in Chase. (Tami Quan Photography)
The North Okanagan Knights defeated the Chase Heat 3-2 in a shootout Friday, Feb. 18, 2022 at the Art Holding Memorial Arena. (Rick Koch file photo)

North Okanagan Knights snap 15-game losing skid, beat Chase in shootout

Goaltender Jake Dubinsky was outstanding on the night, stopping 43 of 45 shots

The North Okanagan Knights defeated the Chase Heat 3-2 in a shootout Friday, Feb. 18, 2022 at the Art Holding Memorial Arena. (Rick Koch file photo)
Kaleb Kremp (88) scored once as the hometown Osoyoos Coyotes beat the North Okanagan Knights 6-4 in KIJHL action Sunday, Jan. 16, in the south Okanagan. (Osoyoos Coyotes Facebook/Jen Jensen Photography)

North Okanagan Knights fall to top team in the KIJHL

The Knights lost to the Osoyoos Coyotes by a score of 7-2 Wednesday night

Kaleb Kremp (88) scored once as the hometown Osoyoos Coyotes beat the North Okanagan Knights 6-4 in KIJHL action Sunday, Jan. 16, in the south Okanagan. (Osoyoos Coyotes Facebook/Jen Jensen Photography)
KIJHL playoffs start Feb. 22. The North Okanagan Knights will not be taking part. (File Photo)

Princeton eliminates North Okanagan Knights from KIJHL playoff race

Posse’s 4-2 win Saturday in Armstrong was Knights’ 14th straight defeat

KIJHL playoffs start Feb. 22. The North Okanagan Knights will not be taking part. (File Photo)
The Osoyoos Coyotes handed the North Okanagan Knights a 12th consecutive KIJHL loss Wednesday, Feb. 9, in Osoyoos. Make the final 8-2 for the ‘Yotes. (Jen Jensen Photography)

Osoyoos Coyotes roll past North Okanagan

KIJHL-leading Coyotes score four in the first on way to 8-2 victory; Knights have lost 12 in a row

The Osoyoos Coyotes handed the North Okanagan Knights a 12th consecutive KIJHL loss Wednesday, Feb. 9, in Osoyoos. Make the final 8-2 for the ‘Yotes. (Jen Jensen Photography)
North Okanagan Knights goalie Gabriel Murrells-Allaway makes a glove save with Nick Morin of the Kelowna Chiefs looking for a rebound during the Chiefs’ 4-3 KIJHL win Friday, Feb. 4, in Rutland. (Tami Quan Photography)

North Okanagan Knights’ playoff hopes fading

Two weekend KIJHL defeats extends club’s losing skid to 11 games; six points out playoff spot with six games left

North Okanagan Knights goalie Gabriel Murrells-Allaway makes a glove save with Nick Morin of the Kelowna Chiefs looking for a rebound during the Chiefs’ 4-3 KIJHL win Friday, Feb. 4, in Rutland. (Tami Quan Photography)
Kelowna Chiefs forward Owen Spannier (centre) tries to corral an airborne puck as he splits the North Okanagan Knights’ defensive pairing of Tyson McCaig (left) and Landen Janz during the Chiefs’ 3-1 KIJHL win Wednesday, Feb. 2, in Rutland. (Tami Quan Photography)

Kelowna and Princeton down slumping North Okanagan Knights

Chiefs hand North Okanagan ninth straight KIJHL loss with 3-1 decision Wednesday in Rutland

Kelowna Chiefs forward Owen Spannier (centre) tries to corral an airborne puck as he splits the North Okanagan Knights’ defensive pairing of Tyson McCaig (left) and Landen Janz during the Chiefs’ 3-1 KIJHL win Wednesday, Feb. 2, in Rutland. (Tami Quan Photography)
Busy weekend in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League

Sicamous Eagles add to 100 Mile House’s woe

Eagles hand Wranglers 13th straight loss with 6-3 win Saturday; weekend recap included

Busy weekend in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League
The Osoyoos Coyotes found their offensive touch against the North Okanagan Knights, winning by a score of 9-2 Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. (Jen Jensen Photography)

North Okanagan Knights surrender 2 hat tricks, lose 9-2 to Osoyoos

Tegan Neuman and Noah Eisenhut each had big nights for the Coyotes

The Osoyoos Coyotes found their offensive touch against the North Okanagan Knights, winning by a score of 9-2 Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. (Jen Jensen Photography)