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Silverbacks Sign Matthew Gillard for the 2023/24 season

Salmon Arm, BC – The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have announced the signing of D Matthew Gillard (05′) for the 2023/24 season. Gillard is currently playing for the the Northern Alberta Xtreme U18 Prep Team (CSSHL). The defenseman has scored twice, while also adding 7 assists in 17 games played. He also has 68 minutes this […]

Silverbacks sign Ben Buckley for 2023/24 Season

Salmon Arm, BC – The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have announced the signing of F Ben Buckley (05′) for the 2023/24 season. Buckley also recently committed to Dartmouth College to play NCAA Division I Hockey for the 2024/25 season. Silverbacks General Manager, Brooks Christensen said the team is thrilled to add Buckley to the roster. “Ben […]

Silverbacks extend Tony Trozzo as Director of Broadcasting & Communications

Salmon Arm, BC – The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have come to terms on a contract extension with Tony Trozzo as the Director of Broadcasting & Communications. The contract will extend him through the end of the 2023/24 season, with a staff-option for the 2024/25 season. “It’s great to have Tony staying long term with our […]

Smoke Eaters double up on the Silverbacks

Trail, BC – For the third time this season, it was the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (14-11-2-1) travelling into Trail to take on the Smoke Eaters (13-11-1-2). The two teams had met twice already in the first half of the season, with each squad coming away with one victory. The Smoke Eaters came into the game […]

‘Backs fall 5-1 to the Bucks

Cranbrook, BC – For the third time this season it was the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (14-10-2-1) and the Cranbrook Bucks (17-8-1-0) squaring off. The Bucks came into the the Friday night clash winners of five straight games, with their last loss all the way back at the end of November when the Silverbacks took them […]

Silverbacks Acquire Boilard bothers in trade with Alberni Valley

Salmon Arm, BC – The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have announced that they have traded D Owen Desilets (04′) along with future considerations to the Alberni Valley Bulldogs in exchange for F Raoul Boilard (06′), and F Jules Boilard (04′) Both Jules, and Raoul are committed to play NCAA Division I hockey with the University of Nebraska-Omaha. […]

Mackie scores twice, Silverbacks fall 4-3 in overtime to Vernon

Salmon Arm, BC – The Vernon Vipers knocked down the Salmon Arm Silverbacks 4-3 in overtime on Saturday night. It was the Highway 97 rivalry for the second time in as many nights, as the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (14-10-1-1) welcomed the Vernon Vipers (11-10-0-4) into the Shaw Centre. The Vipers took the first meeting of […]

Vipers take down the Silverbacks to even season series

Vernon, BC – The Vernon Vipers took down the Salmon Arm Silverbacks 5-2 on Friday night to even the season series up a two games a piece. For the fourth time this season it was the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (14-9-1-1) and the Vernon Vipers (10-10-0-4) renewing their Highway 97 Rivalry as the two teams were […]

Three Silverbacks heading to the Top Prospects Game

Salmon Arm, BC – The BCHL announced the rosters for the 2022/23 Top Prospects Game on Thursday morning. Three Salmon Arm Silverbacks, F Nathan Mackie (04′), F Owen Beckner (05′), and G Carter Richardson (05′) have been selected to participate at the game in Penticton. The Top Prospects Game will kick off the All-Star weekend […]

Foley Commits to Dartmouth College

Salmon Arm, BC – The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are pleased to announce that D Cj Foley (04′), has committed to Dartmouth College (NCAA). Through 25 games this season, Foley has scored two goals and added ten assists for tweleve points. Last year he suited up for Thayer Academy (USHS-Prep), and the U18 South Shore Kings. […]