Salmon Arm beat the Powell River Kings earlier this season, but technically they’re not actually on the Island. With a 2-0 loss to Victoria back in December, and a 6-3 loss last night in Port Alberni, the Silverbacks are still in search of their first win on Vancouver Island this season. It was a back […]
There are a pair of 3-0 sights tonight in Port Albeni. With a win, the Silverbacks will go 3-0 against the Alberni Valley Bulldogs, and it’ll be step one enroute to a trip of Island games where the team is hoping to pick up six points. Tonight the Bulldogs are the team to beat, tomorrow […]
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have acquired Jack Sampson from the Corpus Christi IceRays in exchange for future considerations. Sampson will be reunited with Silverbacks forward Trevor Adams, as the two played together at Fox Motors in the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons. Adams was on the U16 team in 2015-16 while Sampson was on the U18 […]
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are excited to announce forward Nick Unruh has committed to play NCAA Div I hockey at Dartmouth College. Last season’s rookie of the year, Unruh is 6th in team scoring this season with 24 points. The Fort McMurray native has 14 goals on the season good for third on the team. […]
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are excited to announce forward Matthew Verboon has been named as an honourable mention for BCHL Player of the Week. It was quite a return for Matthew Verboon after playing the World Juniors with Team Switzerland. In three game the forward had three goals and two assists. Friday against the Vipers […]
2019 SILVERBACKS SPRING CAMPS The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have now confirmed the dates and locations for their 2019 Spring Camp. This years’ camp will be in Salmon Arm, BC April 26 – Apr 28 at the Shaw Centre. Players: $275.00 Goalies: $290.00 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR SALMON ARM, BC Salmon Arm Silverbacks […]
Last season in two games between the Silverbacks and Clippers there were a combined 26 power plays. With just one penalty called in the first period Sunday afternoon, it looked like the tides may have turned. They did not. With six special teams goals scored in total, four belonged to the Salmon Arm who had […]
They haven’t met all season, but the game today marks the first of two games in the span of a week between the Salmon Arm Silverbacks and Nanaimo Clippers. Nanaimo just had a ten game winning streak snapped last night, and is on the tail end of a long triple header roadtrip. The team went […]
Looking to go 2-0 against the Kings this season, the Silverbacks had a hot started but faltered late and paid the price losing the extra point in a 4-3 shootout loss. Making his first start since December 16th, Ethan Langenegger made his first big save seven minutes in on a break down the left wing […]
A month ago things got wild between the Salmon Arm Silverbacks and Powell River Kings. Salmon Arm played a strong first 40 minutes heading to the third with a 3-0 lead. The home side would claw back though, and score two late goals to give Salmon Arm a fright, but the Silverbacks were able to […]
