Category Archives: Local Sports
Blazers building momentum in playoff push amid busy schedule and road trips
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers returned home with a mixed bag from their most recent road trip. Two dominant wins over the Victoria Royals and Vancouver Giants and two games the team might want back ...
Feb 09, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Blazers' Edmonstone named WHL goaltender of the week
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers netminder Logan Edmonstone has won the WHL Goaltender of the Week award for the second time this season.The 18-year-old Edmonstone went 2-1 on the road with a 1.32 goals-ag...
Feb 09, 2026 Logan Edmonstone in action against the Victoria Royals on Feb. 3, 2026 (Image Credit: Victoria Royals)
WolfPack sweep UNBC to wrap up Canada West regular season; men to face Calgary in playoff opener
PRINCE GEORGE - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack basketball teams brought out the brooms to close out the 2025-26 Canada West regular season, as they won all four games against the UNBC T...
Feb 08, 2026 (Image Credit: UNBC Athletics)
Kamloops Storm win first Doug Birks Division title in over a decade
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm have clinched the Doug Birks Division title for the first time in over a decade. The Storm (29-8-1-1) knocked off the Merritt Centennials 5-2 at McArthur Island Saturday ...
Feb 08, 2026
Edmonstone records fourth shutout as Blazers wrap up road trip with win over Giants
LANGLEY, B.C. - A four goal first period was more than enough for the Kamloops Blazers as they shutout the Vancouver Giants 5-0 Saturday (Feb. 7) night. Logan Edmonstone made 26 saves - 13 of which ca...
Feb 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Rob Wilton/Vancouver Giants)
WolfPack beat UNBC to begin final weekend of regular season; rookie Merrigan sets program record
PRINCE GEORGE - It's a winning start to the final weekend of the Canada West regular season for the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack.The playoff-bound WolfPack men's team beat the UNBC Timber...
Feb 07, 2026 Cason Scott completes a dunk against the UNBC Timberwolves on Feb. 6, 2025. (Image Credit: UNBC Timberwolves)
Blazers allow five unanswered goals as WHL-leading Silvertips roar to comeback win
EVERETT, WASH. - The Kamloops Blazers gave up five unanswered goals in a 6-3 defeat to the WHL-leading Everett Silvertips Friday (Feb. 6) night in Washington state.The Blazers were up 3-1 in the secon...
Feb 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Everett Silvertips)
Blazers' Hurlbert named Team West alternate captain for inaugural WHL Prospects Game
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers forward JP Hurlbert will serve as an alternate captain for Team West at the inaugural edition of the WHL Prospects Game later this month.The 17-year-old Hurlbert was named ...
Feb 05, 2026 JP Hurlbert about to score against the Prince George Cougars on Dec. 30, 2025. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)
Blazers drop second game in Victoria 4-1
VICTORIA - The Kamloops Blazers won in aggregate over their two games on Vancouver Island, although they're still taking the ferry back to the mainland with two points. One day after an 11-1 blowout w...
Feb 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Victoria Royals)
Not-yet-heated Coquihalla Clash rivalry pits Kamloops against Merritt on Wiener Dog Night
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm and Merritt Centennials have yet to develop a fierce rivalry within the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League ranks. That is not surprising considering the clubs ar...
Feb 04, 2026 Kuy Schmirler (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
