Mitchell Gove, the Summerland Steam’s Rookie of the Year, scored twice, including the winner in a 5-1 decision over the Princeton Posse Saturday. Lane French collected two assists while Eric Scherger made 24 saves as the Steam return home with a commanding 3-1 lead in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League series. The Steam opened the […]
Mitchell Gove praised his teammates for being named the Summerland Steam Rookie of the Year. The well-spoken 17-year-old described this season as a long one, starting with adversity, however, he appreciates his teammates. They accepted him into the locker room and took him under their wing. They showed him how things were done and he […]
The Gove brothers stepped up to lead the Summerland Steam to a 4-2 win over the Posse in Princeton Friday night. Mitchell Gove led the Steam with a pair of goals, while older brother Linden sniped the winner with 3:37 remaining in regulation time. The Steam have taken a 2-1 series lead on the […]
Cory Loring led the Summerland Steam with four points, while Eric Scherger stopped 22 of 24 shots en route to a 6-2 win over the Princeton Posse. Linden Gove netted the eventual winner at 9:39 of the third period to give the Steam a 3-2 edge. The victory evens the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Okanagan Division series […]
The Summerland Steam feature five sets of brothers on their roster. The series started with Tyson and Brody Conroy, and now we shift to captain Everett Scherger and his younger brother, Eric, a rookie goalie who has done very well in his rookie season. Check out our feature on the Schergers. The Steam are […]
Less than 24 hours after establishing a new Summerland Steam single season points record with 69, the spotlight was back on Cody Swan. After the Williams Lake product closed out the season with 23 goals and 69 points in 48 games, he was named the team’s most valuable player during the organizations awards banquet on […]
The Summerland Steam closed out the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season with a pair of big wins over the North Okanagan Knights and Osoyoos Coyotes. Veteran Cody Swan played a key role in both wins, racking up eight points, including a hat-trick against the Knights in a 6-1 victory Feb. 22. The next […]
On every hockey team, players call each other brothers. They won’t hesitate to stick up for each other when they feel wronged during a game. The Summerland Steam have taken the brother mentality another level, with five sets of brothers. The video below is on Tyson and Brody Conroy and is the first in a series […]
Three goals on 18 shots resulted in the Summerland Steam dropping a 3-1 decision to the Princeton Posse Saturday. Cody Swan netted his 18th of the season, 44 seconds into the final frame, while Eric Scherger turned aside 32 of 35 shots at the Summerland Arena. The loss drops the Steam to 23 wins, 20 […]
In a potential Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) first round matchup, the Summerland Steam will be eager to get a win over the Princeton Posse (15-25-1-0-3) Saturday. The Steam (23-19-2-0-2) lost 3-2 earlier this month to the Posse in Princeton, and will use home ice advantage at the Summerland Arena (7:30 p.m.) to get that victory. […]
