It’s time to become road warriors again. The Smoke Eaters face elimination in Cranbrook this afternoon, a rink where they have won four out of five games, including regular season and playoffs. The lone loss came during Wednesday’s triple-overtime marathon and if this series has proven anything, it’s that anything can happen. The Bucks 4-2 […]
The BCHL’s Kootenay clash returns to Cominco Arena tonight for pivotal game five. Wednesday’s 7-6 Cranbrook win in triple-overtime tied the BCHL first round series at two games each. Two tumultuous periods saw the teams pile up 10 goals in game four, capped by Cranbrook’s tying marker with under two minutes left in the third […]
Photo Credit: Mariah Howes Trail, British Columbia (March 27, 2025) – The Trail Smoke Eaters organization is proud to announce the that the team has reached a contract extension with current General Manager & Head Coach Tim Fragle, on a multi-year extension through to the end of the 2027 BCHL season. Fragle is in his […]
Trail, British Columbia (March 24th, 2025) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are proud to announce 2004-born forward and Team Captain Ridge Dawson has committed to Tennessee State University Tigers to play NCAA Division I Hockey next season. Dawson, from Kelowna, BC is in his fourth season with the Smoke Eaters program. This year Ridge has […]
Trail, British Columbia (March 18th, 2025) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are excited to announce that 2005-born forward Christian Kim has committed to the Air Force Falcons to play Division 1 hockey in the Atlantic Hockey Conference (NCAA). Kim, from Torrance, California is in his second year with the Smoke Eaters and third in the […]
Trail, British Columbia (February 19th, 2025) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are proud to announce that forward Zach Coutu (’05) has committed to the University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves (NCAA). Coutu, from Edmonton, Alberta joined the Smoke Eaters in late December from the AJHL. Zach has played in 12 games for the Smoke Eaters and […]
Trail, British Columbia (January 16, 2025) – The Trail Smoke Eaters would like to announce the commitment of Stefano Pietrantonio (’07) for the 2025-26 season. Pietrantonio is a 6’0″, 185-pound right shot forward from Mont-Royal, QC and is currently playing with Kent School in the USHS-Prep. This season, combined with Kent School & Yale Bulldogs […]
Trail, British Columbia (January 8, 2025) – The Trail Smoke Eaters have signed Max Hense and he is expected to join the team this week. Max is a 2006-born 6’2″ defenceman from Dusseldorf, Germany. Most recently, Max played in the World Junior Hockey Championship in Ottawa for Team Germany. Prior to the World Juniors, Max […]
Trail, British Columbia (January 7th, 2025) – The Trail Smoke Eaters are proud to announce that goalie Teagan Kendrick (’04) has committed to Sacred Heart University (NCAA). Kendrick, from Spruce Grove, Alberta has played with Smoke Eaters for the past 3 seasons. Teagan has had a strong 2024-25 season to date, playing 24 games and […]
LANGLEY, B.C. – Sherwood Park Crusaders forward Jeremy Loranger, Trail Smoke Eaters forward Judah Makway and Chilliwack Chiefs forward Mateo Mrsic have been named the FortisBC 3 Stars of the Month. 1st Star – Jeremy Loranger (F) – Sherwood Park Crusaders Loranger led all BCHL players with 16 points last month, in just six contests, […]
