Things are looking up for Shawn Hochhausen. Way up. The Warriors forward has accepted a scholarship to the University Alaska Fairbanks. Already set to graduate from junior hockey at the end of this year, the 20 year-old will begin play with the Nanooks in the fall of 2013. He’ll be joined by a familiar face in Alaska, with […]
A night after pounding Cowichan Valley, the Warriors found themselves embroiled in a barnburner in Vernon. Unfortunately for the Tribe, their overtime woes continued as they dropped a 4-3 decision in extra-time. Ryan Renz notched the winner when he muscled to the net and beat Tyler Briggs halfway through the 4-on-4 first overtime stanza. Renz’ winner came after […]
The game plan was simple for the West Kelowna Warriors Friday – play a full 60 minutes. They executed the plan to a 'T' in pounding the beleaguered Cowichan Capitals 8-1 before more than 900 fans at Royal LePage Place. "That's the one thing we talked about, we wanted a 60 minute effort tonight. No […]
Fans join the entire Warriors team this New Year's Day for our 7th Annual New Year's Day Skate presented by our local Tim Hortons! Skate with the team for FREE, and enjoy Hot Chocolate, goodies, and prizes! The time of the public skate is 1pm-2:30pm. We hope to see you all there, bring anything you […]
The Penticton Vees got some semblance of revenge Saturday night, beating the West Kelowna Warriors 4-2 before more than 1,100 fans at Royal LePage Place. The win came after the Vees were beaten 5-2 on their home turf one night earlier. The game had all the earmarks of a playoff game – hard hitting, at […]
The Warriors may not have had as much time off as they would have liked over Christmas. However, the team looked hungry and focused on Friday, returning to action with a 5-2 victory in Penticton. The victory halts the Vees’ 15-game winning streak over the Warriors, and also marks the first time since December of 2010 that […]
The Silverbacks found a go-ahead goal with 1:34 remaining to defeat the West Kelowna Warriors on Saturday. After suffering a 4-1 defeat to the ‘Backs in West Kelowna the night before, the Warriors had a much better showing in the rematch. Playing his second game as a Warrior, Steven Myland also had a much stronger performance in […]
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks continue to have the West Kelowna Warriors’ number at Royal LePage Place. Salmon Arm have picked up five of a possible six points at RLP following a 4-1 victory over the Warriors before the largest crowd of the season, nearly 1,400 fans. Adam Clark was the difference between the pipes for […]
It’s been a big week for the West Kelowna Warriors. Veteran defenceman Josh Monk committed to Providence College earlier in the week, and now two more promising young players have ironed out their futures. Star forward Seb Lloyd announced his plans earlier on Thursday via twitter (@Sebway4). “Committed to Harvard 2014 thanks to everyone who helped me […]
The West Kelowna Warriors are thrilled to announce that Josh Monk has accepted a scholarship to Providence College. Now in his fourth BCHL season, Monk has solidified his role as one of the elite defencemen in the league. However, the veteran blue-liner entered his final season of Junior hockey without having secured a scholarship – in part […]
