David Pope struck twice in the final two minutes to set up West Kelowna’s 4-3 overtime triumph on Monday. Fresh off the Christmas break, the Warriors staked themselves a 1-0 first period thanks to a Tyson Dallman tally midway through the opening frame. West Kelowna had more pressure and plenty of opportunities to extend the lead early […]
Andy Desautels turned away 21 shots for his second shutout of the season and the Warriors first-ever against their fiercest rival in West Kelowna's 4-0 triumph over the Penticton Vees Saturday at Royal LePage Place. The win, on the heels of Friday's 3-1 win in Penticton, marked the first time in six years the Warriors […]
Brennan Clark's hockey career has come to an abrupt end – at age 18. Clark, in his third season with the Warriors, has had his hockey career and dreams taken away due to an eye injury. The 18-year-old power forward says he woke up one morning in early October with no peripheral vision in his […]
Carl Hesler scored twice and called it a “great team win” as the Warriors stole a 3-1 victory in Penticton on Friday. Trailing 1-0 after an even opening frame, West Kelowna poured it on in the second period. Hesler got the Warriors on the board when he buried a rebound after some extended pressure early in the […]
The Vipers edged the Warriors 3-1 on Wednesday, in another tightly-contested matchup between divisional rivals. Scoreless after a frictional opening period, Vernon’s Demico Hannoun opened the scoring with a lovely solo effort midway through the second. The Vipers added a powerplay marker when Mason Blacklock tipped a puck through the legs of Andy Desautels early in the […]
The West Kelowna Warriors ran their winning streak to three Sunday afternoon with a convincing 4-1 victory over the visiting Powell River Kings. The Warriors withstood an early Powell River onslaught then wore down the road-weary and injury-riddled Kings playing their third game in less than three days. "We realized they had some really tough […]
Andy Desautels was 1:16 away from his first BCHL shutout the last time the Warriors hit the ice. On Friday vs. Merritt, West Kelowna’s netminder would not be denied. Desautels stopped all 30 shots sent his way, as the Warriors rode a 2-0 second period lead to key home victory. Scoreless after a cagey opening frame, the Warriors […]
The West Kelowna Warriors are pleased to announce their 8th Annual Teddy Bear Toss is Friday the 13th when the team hosts the visiting Merritt Centennials at 7pm. This year for every Teddy Bear collected the team, and Don Folk Chevrolet, will contribute $1 to the Westside Community Food Bank! Please come out and support your local […]
Are you in West Kelowna Minor Hockey? Well you have a chance to win $500 cash from Grant Thornton this Friday the 13th! Simply dress up at our home game this Friday like Don Cherry, and you could win $500 cash for your Minor Hockey Team! It's that simple. Let us know you're coming by […]
Pastor Don Richmond's 3rd Annual Turkey Drive raised enough funds to make just over 40 full Christmas Hampers for local families in West Kelowna. Pastor Don raised the money at last Friday's home game, and then purchased Turkey's and all the fixings from Save-On Foods West Kelowna. This week every Warriors player helped make the […]
