Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Silverbacks were shut out 2-0 by the Vernon Vipers on Saturday night at the Shaw Centre. Their record now stands at 19-10-2, good for third place at the moment in the Interior Division. GAME SUMMARY The Vipers came out pressuring early and often, leading to a goal 3:32 into the game. […]

Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks came up just short on Friday night, falling 2-1 in a shootout to the Vernon Vipers. It was the first meeting of the season between the bitter rivals and turned out to be a goaltending duel between Ethan Langenegger and Riley Herbst, with a combined 69 shots […]

Salmon Arm, B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks (19-7-1) travel to Vernon on Friday night to take on the Vipers (13-10-2) for the first time this season. It’s the first of six meetings this season, all six of which will take place in the next 18 games, meaning every third game between now and mid-January will […]

Salmon Arm B.C. — The Salmon Arm Silverbacks edged the Vernon Vipers 4-2 on Friday night at Kal Tire Place in their final exhibition game. They finish the pre-season with a record of 2-0-2. GAME SUMMARY Just like Wednesday, it didn’t take long for the Silverbacks to find the back of the net. This time, on […]

Salmon Arm, B.C. — It’s a double-edged sword, no doubt. On the one hand, erasing your opponent’s significant lead two games in a row is certainly a positive. On the other, trailing, not just by one or two goals, but three or four, is not something you want to make a habit of night in and […]

Salmon Arm B.C. — On Wednesday night, the Salmon Arm Silverbacks lost their second consecutive home exhibition game in overtime, this time 5-4 to the Vernon Vipers. Their pre-season record now stands at 1-0-2. GAME SUMMARY The game started as some might have expected: with numerous penalties being called against both sides. During 4-on-4 play 2:47 […]

Salmon Arm, B.C. —  The Salmon Arm Silverbacks host their most heated division rival this evening at the Shaw Centre, taking on the Vernon Vipers in their third exhibition game. It is the first meeting between the two since last spring’s Interior Division quarterfinal, which the Vipers won in five games. The Backs’ have a […]

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. […]