Merritt, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks lost 6-5 to the Merritt Centennials on Saturday night at Nicola Valley Memorial Arena, dropping their record to 17-5-1 on the season, still good for second in the Interior Division. GAME SUMMARY Unlike Friday’s game, Saturday’s contest got out to a rocketing start, with both teams firing everything […]

Salmon Arm B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks escaped with a 4-3 overtime victory over the Merritt Centennials on Friday night at the Shaw Centre to improve to 17-4-1 on the season. With the win, the Backs remain tied for first place with Penticton in the competitive Interior Division. GAME SUMMARY The Backs had a sluggish […]

Salmon Arm B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks edged the Trail Smoke Eaters 2-1 in a shootout on Saturday night at the Shaw Centre. The Backs are now 16-4-1 this season, and remain tied for first place in the Interior Division with 33 points. GAME SUMMARY The Backs had a strong start yet again on Saturday […]

Salmon Arm B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks lost 5-4 to the Trail Smoke Eaters on home ice on Friday night, snapping their four-game winning streak. The Backs are now 15-4-1 this season, while the Smoke Eaters improve to 13-6-2. The two clubs go head-to-head again tomorrow night, this time at 6 p.m. at the Shaw […]

Wenatchee, WA — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks defeated the Wenatchee Wild 4-2 on Saturday night to improve to 15-3-1 this season and remain in first place in the BCHL. The Backs are now 7-1 in their last eight games. GAME SUMMARY The first period was once again filled with special teams play, with a total […]

Wenatchee, WA — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks won a wild one in Wenatchee on Friday night, defeating the Wild by a score of 8-5. The clubs combined to score six power play goals (three each). The Backs remain in first place in the BCHL with a 14-3-1 record, while the Wild drop to 9-6-2. GAME […]

Salmon Arm B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks defeated the Surrey Eagles 4-1 on Wednesday night at the Shaw Centre to stay in first place in the BCHL. Their record now sits at 13-3-1. There were lots of check marks in this one: the penalty kill went 5-for-5, the power play went 1-for-3, the team got […]

Salmon Arm B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks shut out the Nanaimo Clippers on Sunday afternoon at the Shaw Centre to improve to 12-3-1 this season and retake sole possession of first place in the BCHL. GAME SUMMARY The first period had plenty of action, with each team firing 15 shots on goal. Halfway through the […]