Category Archives: Local Sports
New Year's fireworks arrive early as Cougars beat Kamloops Blazers
PRINCE GEORGE - The defence of the Kamloops Blazers and Prince George Cougars seemed to start New Year's celebrations a little early. Both teams defence took the night off and the result was a 10 - 6 ...
Dec 31, 2022
Kamloops Blazers double Prince George Cougars 4 - 2 in opener of weekend home and home
KAMLOOPS - Dylan Sydor scored two goals while Daylan Kuefler had a goal and two assists as Kamloops (21-6-3-2) won its seventh straight contest, defeating Prince George (14-16-3-0) Friday (Dec. 30) in...
Dec 31, 2022
Minten scores hat trick in back-to-back games as Blazers pick up back-to-back wins over Rockets
KAMLOOPS - Wednesday (Dec. 28) was a night of back-to-backs for the Kamloops Blazers.In front of more than 5,100 fans at Sandman Centre, the Blazers defeated their rival Kelowna Rockets for the second...
Dec 29, 2022
Minten scores hat trick, Blazers defeat Rockets 6-4
KAMLOOPS - A handful of main characters in the Kamloops v. Kelowna Western Hockey League (WHL) rivalry are absent.While Logan Stankoven and Caedan Bankier are away from the Kamloops Blazers and Colton...
Dec 28, 2022
Slovakian-born Palkovicova contributing big for TRU WolfPack women's volleyball
KAMLOOPS - If you find yourself at a TRU WolfPack volleyball game in the New Year, keep your eye on number sixteen in white, Ema Palkovicova. She's in her first year for the TRU WolfPack women's volle...
Dec 22, 2022
North Zone Kings claim 2022 KIBIHT 'AA' title; Chestermere Lakers win 'A' final
KAMLOOPS - The 53rd edition of KIBIHT wrapped up Tuesday afternoon, with a pair of championship games.In the 'AA' Randy Lindros Division, the North Zone Kings beat the North East Trappers by a 5-3 sco...
Dec 20, 2022
Blazers win in OT on back-to-back nights
PRINCE GEORGE - The Kamloops Blazers got another nail-biting overtime win in Prince George against the Cougars.Kamloops wins 4-3 in overtime with a goal from Logan Bairos after previously beating the ...
Dec 18, 2022
Blazers earn nailbiting 6-5 OT win over Cougars
PRINCE GEORGE - The Kamloops Blazers came into Prince George to face off against the Cougars and won the first game of the weekend series in overtime.Winning 6-5 in overtime, Fraser Minten was the her...
Dec 17, 2022
Bankier's hot start earns him spot on Team Canada, to play a checking role at world juniors
KAMLOOPS - Caedan Bankier's start to the season in Kamloops - hitting the 20-goal mark a third of the way through the year - earned him a spot at the World Junior Selection Camp last week. Going into ...
Dec 16, 2022
KIBIHT kicks off for the 53rd edition of the hockey tournament
KAMLOOPS - For the first time since 2020, KIBIHT is back beginning Friday night and running until Tuesday (Dec. 20). The 2022 tournament will feature 26 teams, taking part in two divisions, in ice rin...
Dec 16, 2022
