Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary As spring finally arrives following an annoyingly persistent winter and the great thaw begins, there will be something…
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ICE add another piece for Winnipeg
The Kootenay ICE announced this afternoon it has signed 2003-born forward Chase Bertholet (pictured). Bertholet was acquired by the ICE in a trade earlier this…
Winnipeg proof ICE loss would not be end of the world
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary Searching for words to express my disappointment in the Kootenay ICE, my eyes settle on the Steeples, sharp…
Byram and Krebs named to Canada’s U-18 camp
Cranbrook resident Bowen Byram and Kootenay ICE forward Peyton Krebs are among the 14 Western Hockey League players named to Hockey Canada’s selection camp for…
WHL announces shortened 68-game schedule
The Western Hockey League (WHL) announced today its new reduced schedule of 68 games for the 2018-19 WHL regular season. For the first time in…
Local named WHL Rookie of the Year
Cranbrook’s Bowen Byram has been named the Western Hockey League’s (WHL) Western Conference Rookie of the Year. The WHL today announced the award winners for…
Peyton Krebs WHL Rookie of the Month
The Western Hockey League announced today that Kootenay ICE forward Peyton Krebs has been named the WHL Rookie of the Month for December 2017. Krebs, a 5-foot-11, 162-pound…
Line-up changes continue for ICE
The Kootenay ICE announced Wednesday it’s acquired 2000-born forward Bradley Ginnell from the Portland Winterhawks in exchange for a 2018 second round draft pick and…
ICE prospect joins local as WHL Cup selections
Cranbrook’s Wyatt Marlow has been selected to play for Team BC in the upcoming WHL Cup, formerly the Western Canada U16 Challenge Cup. Marlow was…
Kootenay ICE trade for netminder
The Kootenay ICE has acquired 1999-born goaltender Bailey Brkin and a fifth round draft pick in 2018 from the Swift Current Broncos for big forward…