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There’s nothing like a six-game winning streak and a weekend sweep of Eddie Mountain teams to get the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Power Rankings selection committee to take notice. The Nelson Leafs jumped into second spot in KIJHL Power Rankings following a three-game road sweep of Eddie Mountain teams. Nelson opened the trip with a 3-2 victory over rival

Nelson Leafs forward Joe Davidson has been selected as one of the Instat Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Stars of the Week. The Nelson native joins Dain Levesque of the Kelowna Chiefs and Sicamous Eagles netminder Damon Cunningham as Stars of the Week winners. Davidson finished the past week with four goals and an assist in two games for the Leafs. The 6’3”,

Fifteen years ago in November, the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League assembled a team of its best players to play Team Canada East in a pre-tournament match-up in advance of the 2007 World Junior A Hockey Challenge co-hosted by Trail and Nelson. The coaching staff for the KIJHL All-Stars was led by Nelson Leafs Head Coach Simon Wheeldon, who had current KIJHL Head

The British Columbia Hockey Conference announced today the coaches and staff that will be a part of the first annual BCHC Prospects Game on Tuesday, November 22nd at the Sardis Sports Complex in Chilliwack, BC. The KIJHL’s Top Prospects team will be led by head coach Dave Hnatiuk, whose Grand Forks Border Bruins currently lead the Neil Murdoch Division with a 9-4-1 record.

Fifteen years ago in November, the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League assembled a team of its best players to play Team Canada East in a pre-tournament match-up in advance of the 2007 World Junior A Hockey Challenge co-hosted by Trail and Nelson. The coaching staff for the KIJHL All-Stars was led by Nelson Leafs Head Coach Simon Wheeldon, who had current KIJHL Head

Fifteen years ago in November, the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League assembled a team of its best players to play Team Canada East in a pre-tournament match-up in advance of the 2007 World Junior A Hockey Challenge co-hosted by Trail and Nelson. The coaching staff for the KIJHL All-Stars was led by Nelson Leafs Head Coach Simon Wheeldon, who had current KIJHL Head

This is the seventh of a series of inside looks at the candidates for city council — both councillor and mayor — prior to the general municipal election on Oct. 15. Biography: a closer view My name is Kyle Wilkinson and I live in Uphill with my wife and my three amazing sons. This community has welcomed us since we moved here in 2008, and I've done my best to give back over

The Grand Forks Border Bruins are the toast of the Neil Murdoch Division following week two of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League. The Bruins won two of their three games last week, including a 3-0 road victory over the Nelson Leafs, and currently are first in their division. Head Coach & GM Dave Hnatiuk said the start of the season has been nice and one they were

The Grand Forks Border Bruins are the toast of the Neil Murdoch Division following week two of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League. The Bruins won two of their three games last week, including a 3-0 road victory over the Nelson Leafs, and currently are first in their division. Head Coach & GM Dave Hnatiuk said the start of the season has been nice and one they were

This is the third of a series of inside looks at the candidates for city council — both councillor and mayor — prior to the general municipal election on Oct. 15. Biography: a closer view I’m a passionate community advocate, originally elected to Nelson city council in 1999, and again in 2014 and 2018. I’ve called Nelson home for 32 years, with my family first settling here in