Summerland, BC – With their eyes on securing a post-season birth and working towards home ice advantage, the Summerland Steam set out last weekend looking for four points in a pair of divisional games. At this time of year, these divisional games play a major role in deciding seeding for the KIJHL playoffs, and the […]
Summerland, BC – Heading into a set of games last weekend against the Revelstoke Grizzlies and the Sicamous Eagles on the road, the Summerland Steam were playing great hockey. They’d won five of their previous seven, and were finally healthy and finding some traction. They headed for snowy Revelstoke on Friday with their health again […]
Summerland, BC – The Summerland Steam began the 2020 portion of their schedule this past weekend with a new outlook. They’re healthy, they’re rested and they’re ready to make a run to the KIJHL Playoffs beginning in the final week of February. Their post-holiday schedule began this past weekend with a pair of games against […]
Summerland, BC – For the Summerland Steam, there’s nothing more exciting than the calendar year flipping to 2020. They hope it will bring the health and prosperous results that they’ve been seeking since September, having lost nearly 120 man-games to injury in their 33 games so far this season. They’ve managed to stay afloat despite […]
Summerland, BC – It’s been a minute, but the Summerland Steam are finally healthy. Or mostly healthy, at least. Missing just Austin O’Neil and Justin Swan due to injury/illness, and Cole Waldbillig due to an academic scholarship presentation, the Steam walked out of Rutland Arena this past Saturday with another big win over the Kelowna […]
Summerland, BC – With just one game this past weekend, the Summerland Steam were looking forward to a bit of a break. The week started for them last Wednesday, when they entered the Sun Bowl Arena looking for a victory over the vastly improved Osoyoos Coyotes. The Coyotes, under new Interim Head Coach Grant […]
For the first time in a long time, the Summerland Steam found themselves with a near full roster this weekend as they played three games in three days for the second weekend in a row. Due to injuries and nearly 70 man games lost to injury through 14 games, the Steam entered the weekend being […]
Nobody said it was going to be easy. Not by any stretch of imagination. Heading out on the road for 3-days is often not a simple task, and particularly so when a team has to go through Fernie, Kimberley and Creston. They are three of the toughest buildings in the KIJHL to play in, and […]
It’s been a long time comin’, but the Summerland Steam are finally gearing up for an East Kootenay road swing. Because of the changes the KIJHL Schedule has undergone over the past few seasons, it’s been more than five calendar years since a Summerland team traveled to the East Kootenay to play hockey, and they’ll […]
