Penticton, B.C. — Friday night proved to be a scrappy game between the Salmon Arm Silverbacks and Penticton Vees, one that ended in a 3-2 overtime defeat for the Backs. With the point, Salmon Arm remains in third place in the Interior Division, now two points up on Vernon with a 27-20-5 record. The Wenatchee […]

Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks (27-20-4) go for their fifth straight win on Friday night when they take on the division-leading Penticton Vees (39-11-2) at the South Okanagan Events Centre. This is the six and final head-to-head meeting this season. The season series is currently 3-2 for the Vees, who have defeated […]

Langley, B.C. — While the offence wasn’t as lethal as it was in back-to-back wins over the weekend, the Salmon Arm Silverbacks’ defence stepped up in a big way on Wednesday night in a 3-0 shutout victory over the Langley Rivermen. The fourth straight win means the Silverbacks remain in third place in the Interior […]

Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks (25-20-4) wrap up their home-and-home with the Merritt Centennials (10-35-4) on Saturday night at Nicola Valley Memorial Arena. This is the fourth of six head-to-head meetings this season. The Backs are 2-1 so far against Merritt, winning 4-3 in overtime on Nov. 8 and 6-2 last night, […]

Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks’ four-goal second period propelled them to a 6-2 victory over the Merritt Centennials on Friday night at the Shaw Centre. Six different forwards found the back of the net in the victory, while the team’s power play went 2-for-4. Captain Akito Hirose knocked off two milestones at […]

Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks (24-20-4) begin a home-and-home with the Merritt Centennials (10-34-4) on Friday night at the Shaw Centre. This is the third of six head-to-head meetings of the season, as the Backs will face off against the Cents four times in their final 10 games. The Backs are 1-1 […]