Members of the Summerland Steam hockey club, were at the Summerland IGA on Saturday, helping to bag groceries. They were also handing out game schedules and the occasional free ticket. Captain Jordan Boultbee said they were trying to get some exposure and create awareness for the team in the community. Also on display was a 2014 GMC Sierra truck donated by Murray G.M. Every home game, two people in attendance will have their names drawn for a chance to shoot and score from the blue line. A final draw will be made at the last game of the season.

Members of the Summerland Steam hockey club, were at the Summerland IGA on Saturday, helping to bag groceries. They were also handing out game schedules and the occasional free ticket. Captain Jordan Boultbee said they were trying to get some exposure and create awareness for the team in the community. Also on display was a 2014 GMC Sierra truck donated by Murray G.M. Every home game, two people in attendance will have their names drawn for a chance to shoot and score from the blue line. A final draw will be made at the last game of the season.

Steam lose three in Junior B hockey action

The Summerland Steam finished the week with three losses in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action.

The Summerland Steam finished the week with three losses in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action.

On Oct. 8, the Steam hosted the Osoyoos Coyotes, playing to a 5-3 loss.

After two Osoyoos goals in the first period, Jordan Boultbee scored for the Steam at 8:35 with assists from Paulsen Lautard and Kienan Scott.

In the second period, a Steam goal by Cooper Holic, with the assist by Braden Saretsky, brought the game to a tie.

Osoyoos then answered with a power play goal. Two more Osoyoos goals in the third period sealed the lead for the Coyotes.

The Steam had the final goal of the game with a power play by Lautard at 2:53, with assists by Scott and Daylan Robertson.

On Friday, the Steam hosted the Chiefs in a 3-2 loss.

The Chiefs had the sole goal in the first period.

In the second period, Olli Dickson of the Steam scored at 6:08. Assists were by Michael Winnitoy and Saretsky.

After two Kelowna goals in the third period, the Steam added one more goal with 32 seconds remaining. Saretsky had the goal, with assists by Dickson and Josh DaCosta.

On Sunday, the Steam travelled to Osoyoos to face the Coyotes once more.

The game ended in a 3-2 decision for Osoyoos.

After a power play goal by the Coyotes in the first period, Easton Bodeux of the Steam scored at 10:27, with assists by Lautard and Scott.

The Coyotes added another goal in the first period and one in the second to take the lead.

In the third period, Ryan Donaldson of the Steam scored on a power play at 3:46, with assists by Austin Lee and Bodeux. The Coyotes scored on an empty net with 55 seconds remain to clinch the win.

 

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