Scholarship & Bursary applications now open

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is now accepting league scholarship and bursary applications for the 2025-26 season. The application deadline is March 20, 2026. The KIJHL administers two scholarship awards: the Jaxon Joseph Memorial Scholarship and the Grant Sheridan Memorial Scholarship. The Jaxon Joseph Memorial Scholarship was created in memory of the former Beaver […]

KIJHL announces its Team of the Week (Week 19)

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce its Team of the Week for the period ending Feb.1.   Forwards Brady Magarrell – Beaver Valley Nitehawks The Coaldale, Alta., native had a monster offensive weekend with three goals and six assists in two games with a +12 rating. He wasn’t on the ice […]

KIJHL Power Rankings (Week 19)

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Power Rankings for Week 19. The Merritt Centennials split their weekend games beginning with an 8-1 win over the Sicamous Eagles. Kaden Wilkins led with two goals (9), including the winner and Tyler Picha made 19 saves for the victory. Their second game […]

KIJHL Power Rankings (Week 17)

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Power Rankings for Week 17.   The Revelstoke Grizzlies won both their games last week starting with a 5-0 shutout against the Osoyoos Coyotes on Jan. 16. Brock Hudson opened the scoring with his second goal of the season a minute into the […]

KIJHL announces Team of the Week (Week 16)

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce its Team of the Week for the period ending Jan.11.   Forwards Noah Paulsen – Kamloops Storm The Kamloops native had three goals and three assists and was +5 while helping the Storm earn a split of their two weekend games. He scored the winner […]

KIJHL Power Rankings (Week 16)

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Power Rankings for Week 16.   The Revelstoke Grizzlies have taken the No.1 spot from the Beaver Valley Nitehawks following a pair of wins last week. They defeated the Kelowna Chiefs 4-3 in overtime. Maddox Popke scored twice (4), including the winner and […]

KIJHL announces its December Stars

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Stars of the Month for December. Forward – Levi Astill – Grand Forks Border Bruins Astill was a driving force for the Border Bruins producing at an elite rate while impacting the game at both ends of the ice. The Edmonton native recorded […]

Key saves earns Mustangs’ Dikur Rookie of the Week

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) has named Williams Lake Mustangs goalie Jaxson Dikur as its Rookie of the Week for the period ending Dec. 21. Dikur was great as the last line of defence in their 3-2 overtime win over the Quesnel River Rush on Dec. 20, stopping 53 of 55 shots. Β β€œI […]

KIJHL announces Team of the Week (Week 13)

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce its Team of the Week for the period ending Dec.14.   Forwards Jackson Roberts – Golden Rockets The Cranbrook native recorded four goals and seven points in two games. He was a huge factor in their hard-fought battle against the Chase Heat with a hat-trick […]

KIJHL announces Team of the Week (Week 12)

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce its Team of the Week for the period ending Dec.7.   Forwards Jake Neufeld – Revelstoke Grizzlies The third-year forward out of Calgary had a big weekend for the Grizzlies with four goals and three assists in two games helping them win twice. He played […]