KIJHL NOTEBOOK – LEADERSHIP A great article by the league on the teams leadership for the 20/21 season! In Kelowna, Chiefs captain Marshall Porteous has been proactive in supporting teammates and keeping the group positive. “There have been a lot of ups and downs,” he explains. “But I’m a huge advocate for mental health and it’s been pretty big […]
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Literally all over the map during the spring and summer, the Kelowna Chiefs all appear to be driving in the same direction early in the 2019-20 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season. Click Here to read the full story.
Kayson Gallant scored a pair of power-play goals and Leo Harju added his first goal in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League as the Kelowna Chiefs took down the visiting Sicamous Eagles 5-1 on Friday at the Rutland Arena. Continue to the full story – Click Here.
Leo Harju is impressing the Kelowna Chiefs. Harju has two assists in three games as of Oct. 10, but he feels better about his play every game. “I’m not at my best but it comes better every game,” says Harju, whose favourite players are Patrick Kane and Sebastian Aho. Helping him have success are his […]
The Kelowna Chiefs will hold a special ceremony in honour of the late Grant Sheridan during the team’s home opener this Friday, Sept. 20. Sheridan served as the president and General Manager of the Kelowna Chiefs before passing away in July after battling bacterial meningitis. The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League will also pay tribute […]
The Kelowna Chiefs played their second game of the regular season and skated away with a hard fought 4-2 victory over the Sicamous Eagles, Saturday. The first period was scoreless, with the Chiefs outshooting the hosts 10-4. Kayson Gallant opened the scoring with assists from Porter and Avery. Sicamous tied it minutes later before the Chiefs […]
The Kelowna Chiefs turned the tables on the North Okanagan Knights Saturday in the Rutland Arena. Still stinging from a 4-0 defeat the previous night at home, it was the Chiefs who came out victorious Saturday, doubling the same Knights 4-2 in the final pre-season game for both teams. The KIJHL regular season begins next […]
It didn’t take long to renew rivalries between the Kelowna Chiefs and Summerland. After a 3-3 tie at home in Kelowna last night the boys rolled to a 4-2 win in Summerland. The Chiefs swapped out 11 players from last night and went with a much younger, less experienced squad then the hosts. You could […]
The Kelowna Chiefs hosted the Summerland Steam in the first of the four exhibition games on Friday night at the legendary Rutland Arena. There is never any love lost between these two teams and both came out with bodies flying. Kelowna started the scoring off early with a quick goal scored by Spencer Horning and […]
