Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are pleased to announce Craig Carter has been named the club’s director of hockey operations. Carter, a former assistant general manager with the team, returns to the organization after serving as an amateur scout for two seasons with the National Hockey League’s Minnesota Wild. In his new role […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks announced today the acquisition of veteran defenceman Noah Lugli and 20-year-old forward Zach Russell after the completion of separate trades with the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s Bonnyville Pontiacs and Fort McMurray Oil Barons. The Silverbacks received Lugli, a towering 6-foot-5 defenceman, from the Pontiacs in exchange for forwards […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are pleased to announce the signing of 20-year-old Daniel Rybarik for the 2019-20 BCHL season. The much sought-after power forward posted 29 goals and 52 points last year with the Calgary Mustangs of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). The Calgary, Alta. product became available when it was […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The BCHL announced the full schedule today for the 2019-20 regular season. The Salmon Arm Silverbacks will kick things off at home with a 3 p.m. matinee on Sunday, September 8 against the West Kelowna Warriors. It’s the first of eight matinees to be played at the Shaw Centre this season. […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are pleased to announce the signing of 2000-born forward Domenic Garozzo for the 2019-20 BCHL season. The dynamic forward exploded for 31 goals in just 17 games this past season while leading the Gloucester Catholic High School Rams to a non-public state semifinal appearance in New Jersey. Garozzo, […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are pleased to announce the acquisition of 2001-born defenceman Kieran Ruscheinski for the upcoming 2019-20 BCHL season. The Silverbacks committed to Ruscheinski on June 1, the first day of player carding eligibility. The mammoth defenceman, who played midget AAA last season for the Calgary North Stars in the […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are excited to announce Brodie St. Jacques has been hired as the hockey club’s trainer for the 2019-20 BCHL season. St. Jacques brings plenty of experience to the role, most recently as the head athletic trainer and equipment manager for two years with the Northern Alberta Xtreme […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are pleased to announce the hiring of Russell Day as the club’s new Director of Marketing. Day joins the organization after graduating from Camosun College in Victoria, B.C. this spring with a degree in sports management. The Vernon, B.C. native brings with him a decade of experience in […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are pleased to welcome Nathan Kanter as the team’s new Play-by-Play Broadcaster and Social Media Manager. Kanter joins the Silverbacks after two seasons as the voice of the Battlefords North Stars in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL), where he was a broadcaster as well as a sports […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. – The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are pleased to announce the commitment of 2000-born defenceman Antonio Andreozzi for the upcoming 2019-20 BCHL season. The left-shot blueliner registered four goals and 16 assists in 31 games this past season while playing for the Rivers School prep team in Weston, Massachusetts, who compete in the New […]
