FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 10th, 2018 WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The West Kelowna Warriors Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club announced Friday that the club is under new ownership as the group KD Sports Ltd. will oversee team operations. (Addendum – The sale still needs to be ratified by the BC Board of Governors on August 17th. This […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 4th, 2018 WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The West Kelowna Warriors Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club announced on Saturday that the team has acquired goaltender Hayden Missler (’99) as well as defenseman Tyler Pang (’99) from the Spruce Grove Saints of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) in exchange for defenseman Cory Babichuk […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 1st, 2018 WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The West Kelowna Warriors announced Wednesday the dates for their six-game preseason schedule, slated to begin on Wednesday, August 22nd against the Penticton Vees at Royal LePage Place. Just as in previous seasons, the Warriors will play six games in their preseason with five dates […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 25th, 2018 WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The British Columbia Hockey League announced on Tuesday the schedule for the 2018 Bauer BCHL Showcase held at Prospera Centre in Chilliwack, B.C. It’s the seventh consecutive year that the Showcase will take place in Chilliwack and at Prospera Centre with a bit of a […]

PHOTOS: Garrett James/BCHL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 12th, 2018 WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The West Kelowna Warriors Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club announced on Thursday that the team has acquired defenseman Cory Babichuk (’98) and future considerations from the Surrey Eagles in exchange for forward Chase Stevenson (’99). Babichuk, 19, comes to the Warriors after splitting […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 3rd, 2018 WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The West Kelowna Warriors Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club is pleased to announce the hiring of Geoff Grimwood as the associate Head Coach and assistant General Manager. Grimwood, 37, comes to the Warriors after three seasons in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) with the Kindersley […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 29th, 2018 WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The British Columbia Hockey League announced the 2018/19 regular season schedule on Friday, which begins Friday, September 7th and will conclude on Sunday, February 24th. The Warriors will begin their season in the same way that it has started over the past three seasons, with […]

The West Kelowna Warriors are in search of billet families for the upcoming 2018/19 season. Billet families play a large role within the Warriors organization and making players feel like they are at home even when living hundreds of miles away. Housing a Warrior is an extremely rewarding experience that provides a truly unique opportunity […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 4th, 2018 WEST KELOWNA, B.C. – The West Kelowna Warriors Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club announced Monday that associate head coach and assistant general manager Shae Naka has accepted a position at the Pursuit of Excellence Hockey Academy and will not be returning to the Warriors for the 2018/19 season. Naka, 27, […]