The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League completed its fourth week of regular season action for the 2024-25 season. The KIJHL Power Rankings highlight the top-five teams based on winning percentage, with various tie-breakers to help decide positioning.   The Princeton Posse maintained its No.1 position with a pair of wins, 3-1 over the Osoyoos […]

  Heading into the third weekend of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season, Connor Hovelkamp of the Nelson Leafs and Ashton Gallagher of the Sicamous Eagles are the lone players to record hat-tricks. Five goalies have had shut out performances, starting with Brenner Fyfe of the Kamloops Storm with a 43-save effort, Evan Leggett […]

  Welcome to Top Shelf: The KIJHL podcast. The ine+nutrition player spotlight with Emanuel Sequeira is with Bryan Kim with the Columbia Valley Rockies. Mark Berry chats with Grand Forks Border Bruins head coach and general manager Dave Hnatiuk. Mark will close the podcast talking with the ‘Voice of the Kelowna Chiefs, Justin McCartney.   […]

  Welcome to Top Shelf: The KIJHL podcast. The I-N-E-+ Nutrition player spotlight with Emanuel Sequeira, is Forward of the Week, from the Nelson Leafs Connor Hovelkamp. Emanuel was busy this week. He also talked with Columbia Valley Rockies Head Coach and General Manager, Tayler Sincennes. Sicamous Eagles’ broadcaster Scott Campbell will talk about the […]

  Tayler Sincennes enters his second season as the Columbia Valley Rockies’ head coach-general manager following a 25-win season and advancing to the second round of the playoffs. In their Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Quick Shift team preview, Sincennes talks about a shift in playing style.   KIJHL: What should fans be excited about […]

  Kade Cochlan will play for the University of Delaware in the American Collegiate Hockey Association in the fall. Cochlan played 119 career regular season and 20 Teck Cup playoff games in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League with the Golden Rockets and Columbia Valley Rockies, collecting 71 regular season points and adding seven in […]