“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Incredible! After Friday’s Stanley Cup game, can’t you see Lord Stanley in his grave grinning from ear to ear…
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Bowen Byram shares Stanley Cup glory with hometown
The Stanley Cup is no stranger to Cranbrook. The storied chalice, considered the most difficult championship trophy to win in all of sports, has been…
Tom Renney retiring from Hockey Canada
A local, national and international hockey coaching and managing legend is retiring as chief executive officer of Hockey Canada. Hockey Canada and its board of directors…
Bucks’ co-owner Adam Cracknell named to Team Canada
A hockey player many Cranbrook and area fans remember fondly has been named to Canada’s men’s hockey team for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games….
Bowen Byram to be key Team Canada leader
Cranbrook’s Bowen Byram has again been invited to Canada’s World Junior Hockey Championship team tryouts. The Colorado Avalanche (4th overall in 2019) draft selection helped…
Puck drops for new look Kootenay ICE
The Kootenay ICE last night opened the 2017/18 Western Hockey League season – one possessing renewed hope and support for the refurbished franchise – with…
Aardvark’s playoff pool altering suggestions
By Bob the Aardvark My how a year can bring so many changes. Last year at this time most Canadian hockey fans were whimpering and…
Reinhart leads Canada to gold
The player who has been leading the Kootenay ICE on and off the ice the past few seasons helped lead Canada back to the top…
Kootenay lad heading to top of Hockey Canada heap
The East Kootenay’s pre-eminent hockey mind has been chosen to replace Bob Nicholson as head of Hockey Canada. TSN is reporting that former NHL head…
Four ICE tabbed for NHL in draft
Four members of the 2013/2014 Kootenay ICE were drafted during the NHL Entry Draft June 27 and 28. Sam Reinhart was drafted second overall (first…