Saturday, November 27th, 2021 Columbia Valley 4 Rockets 1 Chapter Two in the 2021-22 KIJHL Golden-Invermere rivalry saw the Rockets journey to the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena to tangle with the first-place Columbia Valley Rockies. Earlier in the season (on Oct.5th), Golden prevailed on home-ice with a 4-2 win […]
Friday, November 26th, 2021 Creston 3 Rockets 2 Friday night in Golden saw a key Eddie Mountain Divisional game, as the Creston ThunderCats made their first visit to the Plywood Palace, where they prevailed on the scoreboard, edging out the Rockets 3-2. ThunderCats came out skating hard directly from […]
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021 Creston 4 Rockets 3 (OT) Exactly one-month prior (Oct.23rd), the Rockets travelled to Creston and were met with a high-flying ThunderCat team, dropping a 7-2 decision. Different script this time. Although still coming out on the short end of the final score, the Rockets […]
Grand Forks Border Bruin Hunter Wood, Golden Rockets Michael O’Sullivan and Beaver Valley Nitehawks Brennan Wilson have been named the Instat KIJHL’s 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Nov. 21. F- Wood – 1st Star – The Regina, Sask., product helped the Border Bruins earn their first point of the season in […]
Saturday, November 20th Rockets 3 Grand Forks 2 (Shootout) After a convincing win over Fernie the night before, the Rockets were looking to grab their second victory Saturday during the “Family Weekend Celebration”, going up against the visiting Grand Forks Border Bruins. Despite being winless thus far this season, the […]
Friday, November 19th, 2021 Rockets 6 Fernie 1 The Rockets “Family Weekend” at the Plywood Palace began on Friday, with perhaps one of the most balanced games the team has played to date, coming away with a decisive 6-1 win over divisional-rival Fernie Ghostriders. Golden was pretty much in […]
This week’s KIJHL Notebook provides an update on what the Princeton Posse have been doing, and on how teams are doing, while highlighting specific players and how they are performing in certain areas. Bill Ohlhausen Division The Osoyoos Coyotes have nine wins in 13 games and are tied for first in the division […]
Friday, November 12th, 2021 Rockets 6 Beaver Valley 3 A measure of revenge from the previous Saturday for the Rockets in this game. Rebounding from a November 5th overtime loss to the NiteHawks at the Plywood Palace, the local stars put together a strong and balanced performance, particularly in the second […]
Saturday, November 6th, 2021 Kimberley 3 Rockets 2 Ten games into the 2021-22 season and, despite coming out on the short end of several one-goal games to date, the Rockets find themselves solidly in the hunt for positioning in the tough Eddie Mountain Division. Saturday’s game in Kimberley proved to be yet […]
Friday, November 5th, 2021 Beaver Valley 5 Rockets 4 (OT) A good test for the Rockets came on this Friday night before the hometown faithful, as they matched skills against the visiting Beaver Valley NiteHawks. Beaver Valley currently sits atop the standings in the Neil Murdoch Division (two points up […]
