Every junior hockey player living in a town far from where they grew up needs a home away from home. That’s where the dedicated families who billet players come in, and the Sicamous Eagles need more of them. Victoria Cameron, the Eagles billet coordinator and a billet parent herself for the last three years, described […]
Salmon Arm’s Sebastien Archambault is grateful for the opportunity to play Junior A level hockey this season and honoured to be playing it with the Humboldt Broncos. Coming off two seasons with the Sicamous Eagles, Archambault says he knows there will be more eyes on him joining the Broncos compared to other Junior A teams, […]
The ice is in, the skates are sharp and the Sicamous Eagles are gearing up for the 2019-20 KIJHL season. The teams main camp, running from August 23 to 25, gave the players a chance to shake off the last of the off-season rust and the coaches time to look over the approximately 40 players […]
A Sicamous hockey player is going professional, signing with a team in the France based Hockey Elite league. Cain Franson is joining Les Gothiques d’Amiens, moving to France Aug. 1. The 26 year old played (52 games for the Sicamous Eagles from 2008-10 before moving on to play) four seasons in the WHL with the Vancouver […]
A Salmon Arm player is on top of the Junior A hockey world, along with the rest of the Brooks Bandits squad. The Bandits, who play in the Alberta Junior Hockey League, won a national Junior A championship game against the Prince George Spruce Kings on May 19. Nathan Plessis of Salmon Arm was wearing […]
The Sicamous Eagles will have a new head coach leading them into the 2019-20 season. Running the Sicamous Junior B bench will be Tyler Gunn, who has previous experience coaching minor hockey and the Princeton Posse of the KIJHL. Gunn promises to deliver an Eagles team that will be a handful for the opposition. The […]
The stakes could not have been higher for the Sicamous Eagles when they took on the 100 Mile House Wranglers in the fifth game of their playoff series on March 4. When the teams hit the ice at the South Cariboo Rec Centre in front of almost 600 fans, the Eagles were playing for survival, […]
With a win and a loss over the weekend, the Sicamous Eagles stayed in their playoff series against the 100 Mile House Wranglers, but still need two wins to tie the series. The Eagles won their first game of the series 2-0 last Friday at the Sicamous and Ditrit Recreation Centre, but lost Saturday, making […]
Thanks to the results of their final games of the season, the Sicamous Eagles will face the 100 Mile House Wranglers to start the playoffs. It was a foregone conclusion that the Eagles would make the playoffs as the Chase Heat brought up the rear of the Doug Birks Division of the KIJHL’s Okanagan/Shuswap Conference […]
The Sicamous Eagles succeeded at home for the third game in a row against the Summerland Steam but fell to the Osoyoos Coyotes on the road. On Friday, Feb. 8, the Eagles played host to the Steam at the Sicamous & District Rec. Centre. Neither team could get the puck past either goaltender in the […]
