Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are thrilled to announce their full coaching staff will return for the 2019-20 BCHL season. Head coach and general manager Scott Atkinson enters his third season as the man in charge behind the bench. From his first year to his second, the Silverbacks’ record improved from 25-29-3-1 to […]
For the first time ever, you can now buy Salmon Arm Silverbacks tickets from the comfort of your own home! Thanks to the team’s new online ticketing system, getting your own tickets can be done in four easy steps. Head to Tickets.SASilverbacks.com and find the game you’d like to attend. Click ‘Find Tickets’ and either […]
Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks have traded 1999-born defenceman Sol Seibel to the Prince George Spruce Kings in exchange for future considerations. Seibel served as team captain last season and posted 13 points and 72 penalty minutes in 43 regular season games. He added an assist in five playoff games. “Obviously this was […]
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 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 […]
