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Vees Top Backs 5-2 in Okanagan Cup Semifinal

PHOTO: CHERIE MORGAN PHOTOGRAPHY Penticton, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks out-shot the Vees 37-23 on Friday night in the Okanagan Cup semifinal, but Penticton came away with a 5-2 win thanks to three third period goals and a power play that went 2-for-4. GAME SUMMARY The Silverbacks played a very solid opening period, as […]

Okanagan Cup Semifinal Preview: Backs vs. Vees

PHOTO: PURE LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks and Penticton Vees will face off in the semifinal of the Okanagan Cup on Friday night at the South Okanagan Events Centre. The contest is a one-game elimination, with the winner moving on to Saturday’s final. Salmon Arm went 3-8-1 in the round robin, […]

Despite Plenty of Chances, Backs Fall 3-1 to Warriors

PHOTO: PURE LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY West Kelowna, B.C. — Despite out-shooting the West Kelowna Warriors 35-23 on Saturday night, the Salmon Arm Silverbacks fell 3-1 at Royal LePage Place. The loss means the Backs finish the Okanagan Cup round robin with a record of 3-8-1, while the Warriors finish with a 7-4-1 record. The Silverbacks will […]

Warriors Slip Past Silverbacks 3-2

PHOTO: PURE LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Arm, B.C. — A late second period goal from John Evans was enough to get the West Kelowna Warriors narrowly past the Salmon Arm Silverbacks on Friday night at the Shaw Centre. The Backs are now 3-7-1 in the Okanagan Cup with one game remaining in the round robin, while the […]

Weekend Preview: Backs Look to Catch Warriors

Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks (3-6-1) and West Kelowna Warriors (5-4-1) will play two crucial games against one another this weekend, wrapping up their respective round robin schedules in the Okanagan Cup. The first of a double-header goes this evening at the Shaw Centre at 6:30 p.m., while the rematch is set […]

Silverbacks Edge Vipers 2-1 in Shootout

PHOTO: PURE LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Arm, B.C. — A third period power play goal from the captain, a shootout goal from Carter Loney and a stellar performance from Riley Kohonick gave the Backs a 2-1 shootout victory over the Vernon Vipers on Saturday night at Kal Tire Place. The Backs are now 3-6-1 in the Okanagan […]

Vipers Defeat Silverbacks 4-1

PHOTO: LISA MAZUREK PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks fell 4-1 to the Vernon Vipers on Friday night at the Shaw Centre. The Backs are now 2-6-1 in the Okanagan Cup, while the Vipers improve to 3-4-2. The two teams go at it again tomorrow night in Vernon at 6 p.m. There are […]

Weekend Preview: Silverbacks Battle Vipers Twice More

PHOTO: LISA MAZUREK PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks and Vernon Vipers will battle for valuable points in the Okanagan Cup standings this weekend, playing their final home-and-home against one another. The first of a double-header goes this evening at the Shaw Centre at 6:30 p.m., while the rematch is set for […]

Silverbacks Double Up Vees; End Their 9-Game Win Streak

PHOTO: PURE LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks defeated the Penticton Vees by a 4-2 score on Saturday night at the Shaw Centre, snapping the Vees nine-game win streak in the process. The Backs are now 2-5-1 in the Okanagan Cup, while the Vees are 9-1. GAME SUMMARY The Silverbacks flew out […]

Silverbacks Clipped by Vees 3-2

PHOTO: CHERIE MORGAN PHOTOGAPHY Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks came up just short on Friday night at the South Okanagan Events Centre against the Penticton Vees, falling 3-2 in regulation on a late goal from Jackson Niedermayer. This was by far the team’s best effort thus far in the Okanagan Cup, however their […]