Mallard's Team of the Week — Hume Innkeepers Men's Indoor Champs
Before all amateur sports in the Heritage City were shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hume Innkeepers took care of some unfinished business by capturing the Nelson Men’s Indoor Soccer Championships at the Nelson Youth Indoor Facility on Cedar Street. The Innkeepers defeated Whitecaps Prospects 11-5 in the Indoor...
2020 BC Summer Games cancelled due to COVID-19
To reduce the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of British Columbians, the 2020 BC Summer Games that were scheduled for July 23-26 in Maple Ridge have been cancelled. “Keeping British Columbians safe and healthy is our top priority. Through conversations with leadership at the BC Games Society, it became clear that ...
KIJHL alum Adam Maglio closer to NHL dream with coaching WHL Chiefs
By Emanuel Sequeira, KIJHL Communications Manager Being on the bench of the WHL’s Spokane Chiefs, it’s another step closer to Adam Maglio realizing his ultimate goal of coaching in the NHL. Working with head coach Manny Viveiros and assistant coaches Adam Deadmarsh and Dustin Donaghy, Maglio says he wouldn’t be there were it...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Jackson's Hole Masters Champs
Masse Environmental outlasted Red Dog 4-3 to recently capture the Jackson’s Hole Men’s Masters Indoor Soccer Championships at the Nelson Youth Soccer Indoor facility. Masse Environmental, finishing third in league play, edged out Jackson’s Hole 8-7 before scoring a narrow 8-7 victory over Slocan in the semi-final. Red Dog won...
Nelson Minor Hockey cancels year-end banquet until further notice due to COVID 19
Due to the COVID 19 outbreak, Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus has canceled All functions meaning the Nelson Minor Hockey Banquet scheduled for April 2 has been on hold. “We will be discussing this as board to see what the next steps will be,” said a NMHA Board member Monday. “Please know that the function has been canceled...
UPDATED: KIJHL suspends 2019/20 playoffs indefinitely
Hours after the National Hockey League announced it has put a pause on the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League followed with news the Junior B League has indefinitely suspended the 2019/20 playoffs due to ongoing concerns regarding COVID-19. News of the decision was announced...
Leafs shock Nitehawks again, up 2-0 in Murdoch Final
Who’d of thunk two games into the Murdoch Division Final, on home ice, no less, the Beaver Valley Nitehawks would have not scored a single goal. The Nelson Leafs did the unthinkable entering the best-of-seven Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Divisional Final, holding the offensive-minded Hawks scoreless in a 5-0 ...
Leafs rock Nitehawks in Murdoch Final opener
The Nelson Leafs made a strong statement during Game one of the Murdoch Division Finals. The Green and White blasted the Beaver Valley Nitehawks 6-0 to take a one game lead in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Playoff Series Monday night at the Fruitvale Arena. Shawn Campbell and Reid Wilson each scored twice ...
Coyotes Doyle enjoys bounce back season, KI Division Finals begin
Emanuel Sequeira, KIJHL Communications Manager Curt Doyle did not have a chance to conclude his Junior Hockey career with a playoff run. However, that did not mean the Nelson Minor Hockey product was not satisfied with his season in Osoyoos with the Coyotes. The Coyotes goalie wanted to improve his numbers from last year with...
Mallard's Team of the Week — LVR Bombers Senior Grads
The L.V. Rogers Bombers recently concluded the 2019-20 High School Basketball season with a tournament in Cranbrook. The Bombers finished 1-2 to conclude the season with a 14-14 record. Prior to the tournament, the Bombers honoured the graduating class of 2020 during the final home game of the season against Grand Forks Wolves...
