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Veteran Jared Marchi stares down forward Doan Smith (#17) during December action between the Kimberley Dynamiters and Columbia Valley Rockies.

KIJHL: First-round playoff dates set as Dynamiters await opponent

Playoff hockey returns to Kimberley Civic Centre Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. when Dynamiters host Game 1 of KIJHL first-round series

Veteran Jared Marchi stares down forward Doan Smith (#17) during December action between the Kimberley Dynamiters and Columbia Valley Rockies.
Ice goaltender Wyatt Hoflin sprawls out in the crease with Wheat Kings forward John Quenneville closing in Wednesday night.

Wheat Kings hand Ice second thumping in Brandon

Brandon Wheat Kings cruise to decisive victory as East Division road trip starts on wrong foot for Kootenay Ice

Ice goaltender Wyatt Hoflin sprawls out in the crease with Wheat Kings forward John Quenneville closing in Wednesday night.
Team Buchy is off to the 2016 AMJ Campbell Van Lines B.C. Mixed Curling Championship in Qualicum Beach after winning the Kootenay playdown Feb. 6. From left to right: Skip Tom Buchy, third Lori Buchy, second Dave Toffolo and lead Robyn Toffolo.

Team Buchy off to mixed provincial curling championships in search of national berth

Kimberley Curling Club's Team Buchy will once again represent the Kootenays at the AMJ Campbell Van Lines B.C. Mixed Curling Championship

Team Buchy is off to the 2016 AMJ Campbell Van Lines B.C. Mixed Curling Championship in Qualicum Beach after winning the Kootenay playdown Feb. 6. From left to right: Skip Tom Buchy, third Lori Buchy, second Dave Toffolo and lead Robyn Toffolo.
Dynamiters forward Graham Dugdale (#19) tallied his first goal of the season in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Fernie Ghostriders.

KIJHL: Dugdale, Wit star as Dynamiters defeat Ghostriders

Graham Dugdale tallies first goal, Tanner Wit dangerous all night as Kimberley Dynamiters defeat Fernie Ghostriders Saturday

Dynamiters forward Graham Dugdale (#19) tallied his first goal of the season in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Fernie Ghostriders.
Ice goaltender Declan Hobbs gets square with Chiefs forward Keanu Yamamoto (#9) lurking at the back door Friday night.

Hobbs shines as Ice down Chiefs in shootout

Rookie Declan Hobbs makes 40 saves, leading Kootenay Ice to shootout victory over Spokane Chiefs

Ice goaltender Declan Hobbs gets square with Chiefs forward Keanu Yamamoto (#9) lurking at the back door Friday night.
Kimberley Dynamiters

KIJHL: Dynamiters visit Spokane Braves before hosting Fernie Ghostriders Saturday

KIJHL post-season push is on for Kimberley Dynamiters as regular season conclusion inches closer

Kimberley Dynamiters
Tanner Sidaway, above, is set to make his WHL debut with the Kootenay Ice Friday night.

Sidaway set for WHL debut with Kootenay Ice as Spokane Chiefs visit

16-year-old forward excited for ‘next step’ in hockey career as he joins Kootenay Ice for home-&-home with Spokane Chiefs

Tanner Sidaway, above, is set to make his WHL debut with the Kootenay Ice Friday night.
Tri-City Americans forward and Kimberley, B.C., native Jordan Roy, pictured during warmup Wednesday at Western Financial Place.

Kimberley’s Jordan Roy enjoying WHL rookie season with Americans

Former Kimberley Dynamiter Jordan Roy has graduated to the WHL and is taking on rookie campaign with a smile

Tri-City Americans forward and Kimberley, B.C., native Jordan Roy, pictured during warmup Wednesday at Western Financial Place.
Ice goaltender Wyatt Hoflin turns aside a penalty-shot effort from Americans forward Morgan Geekie Wednesday at Western Financial Place.

Sarthou, Hoflin sharp as Tri-City Americans blank Kootenay Ice

Evan Sarthou & Wyatt Hoflin go save-for-save Wednesday as Americans claim victory over Ice in WHL action from Cranbrook

Ice goaltender Wyatt Hoflin turns aside a penalty-shot effort from Americans forward Morgan Geekie Wednesday at Western Financial Place.
Former Kootenay Ice captain Luke Philp, pictured earlier this season, is close to returning from an ankle injury.

Former Ice captain Philp eager to get back into action with Rebels

Former Ice captain Luke Philp hasn't played since breaking his ankle Nov. 21, but he's closing in on a return with the Red Deer Rebels

Former Kootenay Ice captain Luke Philp, pictured earlier this season, is close to returning from an ankle injury.
Kimberley Dynamiters

KIJHL: Dynamiters answer challenge, split weekend with Ghostriders, defeat Nitehawks

Kimberley Dynamiters respond to coach's challenge, split home-and-home with Fernie Ghostriders, knock off Beaver Nitehawks

Kimberley Dynamiters
Ice goaltender Wyatt Hoflin makes one of his 31 saves Saturday against Lethbridge. Hoflin and the Kootenay Ice will look to build upon Saturday's win when they welcome the Tri-City Americans to Cranbrook Wednesday.

Kootenay Ice look to build upon shutout victory as Americans visit

Kootenay Ice look to keep improving as they host Tri-City Americans in Wednesday evening WHL action at Western Financial Place

Ice goaltender Wyatt Hoflin makes one of his 31 saves Saturday against Lethbridge. Hoflin and the Kootenay Ice will look to build upon Saturday's win when they welcome the Tri-City Americans to Cranbrook Wednesday.
Members of the Kootenay Ice mob goaltender Wyatt Hoflin following his 31-save shutout of the Lethbridge Hurricanes Saturday at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook.

Kootenay Ice blank Hurricanes, fall to Rebels in weekend action

After falling to Red Deer Rebels, Kootenay Ice responded with complete performance in shutout of Lethbridge Hurricanes in WHL weekend action

Members of the Kootenay Ice mob goaltender Wyatt Hoflin following his 31-save shutout of the Lethbridge Hurricanes Saturday at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook.
Members of the Kootenay Ice mob goaltender Wyatt Hoflin following his 31-save shutout of the Lethbridge Hurricanes Saturday at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook.

Complete performance leads Ice to shutout of division-leading Hurricanes

Wyatt Hoflin turned aside 31 pucks and the Kootenay Ice shutdown a high-powered Hurricanes offense to claim victory Saturday night

Members of the Kootenay Ice mob goaltender Wyatt Hoflin following his 31-save shutout of the Lethbridge Hurricanes Saturday at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook.
Kootenay Ice goaltender Wyatt Hoflin (#30), pictured earlier this season, is ready to put more fresh ink in the franchise record book.

Goaltender Wyatt Hoflin approaches milestones as Kootenay Ice host Red Deer Rebels

Veteran goaltender Wyatt Hoflin approaches personal appearance marks & Nathan Lieuwen’s Kootenay Ice franchise all-time record for saves

Kootenay Ice goaltender Wyatt Hoflin (#30), pictured earlier this season, is ready to put more fresh ink in the franchise record book.
Kimberley Dynamiters

KIJHL: Thunder Cats claw two points from Dynamiters in Creston

Creston Valley Thunder Cats strike three times in second period to edge out Kimberley Dynamiters in KIJHL action Wednesday

Kimberley Dynamiters
Cranbrook native and Edmonton Oil Kings goaltender Payton Lee peers past a screen from Kootenay Ice forward River Beattie Tuesday night. Lee and the Oil Kings pushed through with a five-goal third period to claim a 6-3 victory over the Kootenay Ice in WHL action at Western Financial Place.

Kootenay Ice collapse as Edmonton Oil Kings storm to victory

Kootenay Ice surrender 3-1 lead and five goals in third period as Edmonton Oil Kings battle to victory in WHL action Tuesday

Cranbrook native and Edmonton Oil Kings goaltender Payton Lee peers past a screen from Kootenay Ice forward River Beattie Tuesday night. Lee and the Oil Kings pushed through with a five-goal third period to claim a 6-3 victory over the Kootenay Ice in WHL action at Western Financial Place.
Cranbrook native and Oil Kings goaltender Payton Lee (#30) watches play intently from his crease during Tuesday action between Edmonton and the Kootenay Ice.

Cranbrook native Payton Lee enjoying life with Edmonton Oil Kings

Cranbrook goaltender adjusting to life in Edmonton after spending 140 games over parts of five seasons with Vancouver Giants

Cranbrook native and Oil Kings goaltender Payton Lee (#30) watches play intently from his crease during Tuesday action between Edmonton and the Kootenay Ice.
Goaltender Wyatt Hoflin, pictured earlier this season, turned aside a total of 77 shots this weekend as the Kootenay Ice dropped a pair of contests to the Red Deer Rebels and Edmonton Oil Kings.

Road woes continue as Kootenay Ice lose two more

Red Deer Rebels and Edmonton Oil Kings beat up on Kootenay Ice over two-game Alberta road swing

Goaltender Wyatt Hoflin, pictured earlier this season, turned aside a total of 77 shots this weekend as the Kootenay Ice dropped a pair of contests to the Red Deer Rebels and Edmonton Oil Kings.
Captain Tanner Lishchynsky (left) fends off Prince Albert Raiders forward Luke Coleman (right) during home action in January. Lishchynsky and the Kootenay Ice open a season-long, five-game homestand Tuesday when the Edmonton Oil Kings visit Cranbrook.

Kootenay Ice set to open season-long, five-game homestand

Captain Tanner Lishchynsky and Kootenay Ice look forward to comforts of home as Edmonton Oil Kings visit for WHL action Tuesday night

Captain Tanner Lishchynsky (left) fends off Prince Albert Raiders forward Luke Coleman (right) during home action in January. Lishchynsky and the Kootenay Ice open a season-long, five-game homestand Tuesday when the Edmonton Oil Kings visit Cranbrook.