Blazers want fans to help them white out home opener
The Kamloops Blazers want everyone in white for Saturday’s home opener at Sandman Centre against Interior rival Kelowna. The Zimmer Autogroup Home Opener, as it has been dubbed, gets underway with...
View ArticleKMHA briefs: Bantam Blazers reach semifinals in Penticton
The bantam tier 3 Kamloops Blazers bowed out in the semifinal round at a tournament in Penticton on the weekend. Nelson knocked off Kamloops 12-4 in the semifinal tilt. Matthiew Coxon (7G, 7A), Ty...
View ArticleKamloops Blazers bidding for 2020 Memorial Cup tournament
To the victors go the spoils. Head coach Don Hay lifts the Memorial Cup at home in in 1995. Kamloops Blazers photo Perhaps the Kamloops Blazers’ return to glory will materialize on the 25th anniversary...
View ArticleQuesnel resubmits bid for expansion team in KIJHL
An expansion bid has once again been filed with the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League looking to land a team in Quesnel. Matt Kolle, currently serving as the Kamloops Storm’s assistant...
View ArticleBlazers to honour coach Hay’s milestone win on Feb. 16
The Kamloops Blazers will be celebrating head coach Don Hay’s record-breaking coaching wins achievement in a special pre-game ceremony on Friday, Feb. 16, when the Kelowna Rockets visit Sandman Centre....
View ArticleKamloops Minor Hockey Association briefs: Feb. 9-11
Junior Blazers best Cougars The Kamloops Junior Blazers peewee tier 1 squad swept the Prince George Cougars in the northern city on the weekend of Feb. 10 and Feb. 11. The first game saw Kamloops win...
View ArticleAlleged racist slur used against Kamloops player at hockey tourney in Sicamous
by Lachlan Labere Salmon Arm Observer A Kamloops minor hockey parent is speaking out against the prevalence of racism in the sport after a Salmon Arm player allegedly called her son the “N-word” during...
View ArticleKamloops Storm win in triple overtime, forcing Game 5 in Revelstoke
The Kamloops Storm have lived to play another game, but the junior B hockey club has a long road ahead if it wants to advance to the second round of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League...
View ArticleKamloops Blazers officially eliminated from playoff picture
The Kamloops Blazers were officially eliminated from the Western Hockey League playoffs on Friday night with a 4-2 loss to the visiting Kelowna Rockets. Kelowna jumped out to a 2-0 lead behind goals...
View ArticleTeams finalized for 2018 Western Canadian Bantam Hockey Championship in Kamloops
Kamloops is hosting the 2018 Western Canadian Bantam Hockey Championship and teams competing have been finalized. Joining the host Thompson Blazers are B.C. champion Seafair Islanders, Alberta champion...
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