Salmon Arm Silverbacks

Salmon Arm goalie Liam Vanderkooi shut the door in the third period on the upset-minded Centennials Saturday, Jan. 22, in Merritt. (Chris Fowler Photo)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks rally to beat Merritt

Backs score four unanswered goals in final 20 minutes for 6-3 BCHL road win

 

The Vernon Vipers came from behind to beat the Salmon Arm Silverbacks 4-3 in overtime on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. (Lisa Mazurek Photography)

Vernon Vipers rally to beat Salmon Arm in overtime

The Vipers came back from 3-1 down in the second period to beat the Backs

 

Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Ethan Ullrick scored his first career BCHL goal on Oct. 20, 2021. (Chris Fowler/Salmon Arm Silverbacks image)

‘Dream come true’: Salmon Arm Silverbacks player to play Division 1 college hockey

Silverbacks now have 12 players committed to playing NCAA Division 1 hockey in the U.S.

 

Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say. (Chris Fowler/Salmon Arm Silverbacks image)

BCHL Road Show event featuring Salmon Arm Silverbacks postponed due to COVID-19

Two regular season games scheduled in Burns Lake will now be played in Prince George

Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say. (Chris Fowler/Salmon Arm Silverbacks image)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say started 2022 with a 3-0 shutout against the Vernon Vipers on Jan. 1. (Chris Fowler/Salmon Arm Silverbacks image)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks pick up pair of wins over Vernon Vipers on weekend

The Silverbacks now have 22 wins in 27 games this season

Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say started 2022 with a 3-0 shutout against the Vernon Vipers on Jan. 1. (Chris Fowler/Salmon Arm Silverbacks image)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks goaltender Liam Vanderkooi stopped 28 of 30 shots in a 4-2 victory over the Merritt Centennials on Dec. 29, 2021. (Chris Fowler/Salmon Arm Silverbacks photo)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks defeat Merritt Centennials 4-2, move into 1st place in BCHL

Silverbacks the first team in the B.C. Hockey League to reach 20 wins

Salmon Arm Silverbacks goaltender Liam Vanderkooi stopped 28 of 30 shots in a 4-2 victory over the Merritt Centennials on Dec. 29, 2021. (Chris Fowler/Salmon Arm Silverbacks photo)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say. (File photo)

Out-of-conference Salmon Arm Silverbacks games cancelled, in-conference games added

The Silverbacks currently sit in second place overall in the British Columbia Hockey League

Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say. (File photo)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Noah Serdachny scored 3 goals in a 4-3 win over the Prince George Spruce Kings at the Shaw Centre in Salmon Arm on Dec. 17, 2021. (Contributed)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks defeat Prince George 4-3 thanks to Serdachny hat-trick

The Silverbacks and Spruce Kings were in Salmon Arm for BCHL action Friday night

Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Noah Serdachny scored 3 goals in a 4-3 win over the Prince George Spruce Kings at the Shaw Centre in Salmon Arm on Dec. 17, 2021. (Contributed)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks defenceman Lucas Matta and his teammates were blanked 5-0 by the Prince George Spruce Kings in BCHL action Saturday, Dec. 4, at the Shaw Centre. Matta has committed to Western Michigan University. (Chris Fowler Image)

Prince George throws blanket over Salmon Arm Silverbacks’ offence

Spruce Kings score 5-0 BCHL win at the Shaw Centre Saturday, Dec. 4

Salmon Arm Silverbacks defenceman Lucas Matta and his teammates were blanked 5-0 by the Prince George Spruce Kings in BCHL action Saturday, Dec. 4, at the Shaw Centre. Matta has committed to Western Michigan University. (Chris Fowler Image)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say stopped 43 of 45 shots in a 6-2 win over the West Kelowna Warriors on Dec. 3. (Contributed)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks have a franchise-best record after 6-2 win over West Kelowna

The Backs are 16-3-1 on the season and have a 5-game winning streak

Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say stopped 43 of 45 shots in a 6-2 win over the West Kelowna Warriors on Dec. 3. (Contributed)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Simon Tassy scored three goals against the West Kelowna Warriors on Nov. 19 in a 6-3 victory. (Chris Fowler image)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward named BCHL 2nd star of the month

Simon Tassy had 10 goals and 10 assists in 12 games during the month of November

Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Simon Tassy scored three goals against the West Kelowna Warriors on Nov. 19 in a 6-3 victory. (Chris Fowler image)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Danny Ciccarello scored the winning goal in a Nov. 27, 2021 win over the Wenatchee Wild at Town Toyota Arena in Washington. (Contributed)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks win 3 games in 3 nights on the road

‘Backs take down the Wenatchee Wild in games on Nov. 26, 27 and 28 in Washington

Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Danny Ciccarello scored the winning goal in a Nov. 27, 2021 win over the Wenatchee Wild at Town Toyota Arena in Washington. (Contributed)
Danny Ciccarello scored the game-winner Saturday, Nov. 27, as the Salmon Arm Silverbacks edged the hometown Wenatchee Wild 3-2 in BCHL action. (Chris Fowler Image)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks 2-for-2 in Washington

BCHL: Danny Ciccarello pops third-period game-winner as Salmon Arm edged Wenatchee Wild 3-2

Danny Ciccarello scored the game-winner Saturday, Nov. 27, as the Salmon Arm Silverbacks edged the hometown Wenatchee Wild 3-2 in BCHL action. (Chris Fowler Image)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say stopped all 26 shots he faced in a 4-0 win against the Wenatchee Wild on Nov. 26, 2021. (Contributed)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say stops 26 shots for first career BCHL shutout

The Silverbacks defeated the Wenatchee Wild 4-0 on the road on Nov. 26

Salmon Arm Silverbacks goalie Owen Say stopped all 26 shots he faced in a 4-0 win against the Wenatchee Wild on Nov. 26, 2021. (Contributed)
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks will play two regular-season games against the Prince George Spruce Kings in Burns Lake in February 2022. (BCHL image)

On the road again: Salmon Arm Silverbacks to be part of 2022 BCHL Road Show

The event takes place in Burns Lake from Feb. 25 to 27

The Salmon Arm Silverbacks will play two regular-season games against the Prince George Spruce Kings in Burns Lake in February 2022. (BCHL image)
Salmon Arm goalie Liam Vanderkooi stopped 35 shots Wednesday, Nov. 24, in a 5-2 Silverbacks BCHL win over the Vernon Vipers at the Shaw Centre. (Chris Fowler Image)

Tassy takes BCHL scoring lead in Salmon Arm win over Vernon Vipers

Simon Tassy had a goal and two assists to lead Silverbacks to 5-2 win at Shaw Centre Wednesday

Salmon Arm goalie Liam Vanderkooi stopped 35 shots Wednesday, Nov. 24, in a 5-2 Silverbacks BCHL win over the Vernon Vipers at the Shaw Centre. (Chris Fowler Image)
Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Simon Tassy scored three goals against the West Kelowna Warriors on Nov. 19 in a 6-3 victory. (Chris Fowler image)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks defeat West Kelowna Warriors 6-3 on home ice

The two teams meet again tonight, Nov. 20, at 6 p.m. at the Shaw Centre in Salmon Arm

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Salmon Arm Silverbacks forward Simon Tassy scored three goals against the West Kelowna Warriors on Nov. 19 in a 6-3 victory. (Chris Fowler image)
Vernon Vipers forward Luke Buss tries to stickhandle away from the close checking of Salmon Arm’s William Lavigne during the Silverbacks’ 4-2 BCHL win Wednesday, Nov. 17, at Kal Tire Place. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks double up Vernon Vipers

BCHL: Silverbacks snap 1-1 tie with pair of goals two minutes apart in second, go on to 4-2 road win

Vernon Vipers forward Luke Buss tries to stickhandle away from the close checking of Salmon Arm’s William Lavigne during the Silverbacks’ 4-2 BCHL win Wednesday, Nov. 17, at Kal Tire Place. (Lisa Mazurek - Vernon Vipers Photography)
Cranbrook Bucks goalie Evan Gartner makes one of his 34 saves for his first BCHL shutout as the visiting Bucks handed the Salmon Arm Silverbacks their first regulation time loss, 4-0, Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Shaw Centre. (Chris Fowler Photography)

Cranbrook Bucks stun Salmon Arm Silverbacks

BCHL expansion squad hands Salmon Arm first regulation time loss with 4-0 decision Saturday, Nov. 13

Cranbrook Bucks goalie Evan Gartner makes one of his 34 saves for his first BCHL shutout as the visiting Bucks handed the Salmon Arm Silverbacks their first regulation time loss, 4-0, Saturday, Nov. 13, at the Shaw Centre. (Chris Fowler Photography)
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks face the Cranbrook Bucks at the Shaw Centre on Saturday Nov. 13, at 6 p.m., and Sunday Nov. 14 at 4 p.m. (Salmon Arm Silverbacks image)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks fans can skate with the team this weekend

After 4 p.m. game on Nov. 14 concludes, fans are invited to lace up and hit the ice

The Salmon Arm Silverbacks face the Cranbrook Bucks at the Shaw Centre on Saturday Nov. 13, at 6 p.m., and Sunday Nov. 14 at 4 p.m. (Salmon Arm Silverbacks image)