Next Storm Game

The next home game of the Kamloops Storm will be on September 27th 2013 at 7pm at Macarthur Island. Bring your family and enjoy a night of affordable family fun!

All tickets can be purchased for $10 per person at the door.

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playoffs

Just determined last night the Kamloops Storm will face the Sicamous Eagles in round 1 of the best 7 series.Game 1 goes Monday Feb.14th and Game 2 goes Tuesday Feb.15th both at 7pm at Mac Island Sports Center.Come on out and watch exciting KIJHL playoff action.Fans are reminded to bring their noise makers.

Kamloops Storm dec.3rd

Last night Dec.3rd the Kamloops Storm took on the Golden Rockets in Golden.The Storm would come out on top in a 5-1 win to start a 3 games in 3 nights road trip.At 13:36 of the opening period Kevin Leschuk would score to make it 1-0 Kamloops with the assist going to Dylan Richardson.Than with 8:42 remaining in the 1st period Logan Hawgood would score to put the Storm ahead 2-0 assisted by Kevin Leschuk and Dylan Richardson.After 1 period it was Kamloops 2 and Golden 0.With 19:43 left in the 2nd period Brody Moen would score on the power play assisted by Mike Mccance and Tyler Jackson.Golden would reply with a power play goal of their own.After 2 periods it was Kamloops 3 and Golden 1.with 5:04 left to play in the 3rd period Mitch Johnstone would score assisted by Payton Schaefer than with 1:20 remaining in regulation time Payton Schaefer would score assisted by Cody Koskimaki.The 3 stars as chosen by the Golden media were from the Storm #1 Lynden Stanwood #2 Kevin Leschuk and #3 Payton Schaefer.Stanwood was voted hardest working play by his teamates turning aside 32 shots in the win.The team than traveled to Cranbrook to the Sandman Inn our home for the weekend.The trip normally a 2 hour drive took about 2:45 minutes as we saw tons of elk and deer at the side of the highway including a massive bull elk that was standing in the middle of the highway.This morning we awoke to a beautiful Kooteney morning with the sun shining.The team now plays tonight in Kimberly about a 30-45 minute bus ride down the road and than tomorrow 1 hour and 45 minutes in down the road in Creston.Catch all the action on kijhl.ca.

Nov.20th-Nov.28th

Saturday night Nov.20th the Storm faced the Nelson Leafs in Nelson and came out on the losing end falling 5-1 to the Leafs.The trip home from Nelson was very interesting as about 55 elk and 30 deer and 4 moose would come out of the bush and run across the highway in front of our bus on the Blue Berry Palson summit.Scoring for Kamloops was Mike Mccance assisted by Brody Moen.Friday night Nov.26th the Kamloops Storm took the dead last team overall in the KIJHL the Grand Forks Border Bruins way to lightly at the Mcarthur Island Sports Center as the Border Bruins would hand the Storm a 3-2 defeat.Scoring for the storm were Brett Dallen on the power play assisted by Kurt Torbalm and newly aquired Dylan Richardson with his first point as a Kamloops Storm.Dylan Richardson would score in the 3rd period to make it a 1 goal game assisted by Brett Dallen and Kevin Leschuk.Dylan Richardson was named 3rd star in the hockey game.Yesterday morning the Kamloops Storm traveled to Armstrong to face the North Okanogan Knights.The Storm came out on top 2-0 for the teams second shutout of the season with Lynden Stanwood getting credit for both of them.Scoring for the Storm were Kevin Leschuk assisted by Kurt Torbalm and Logan Hawgood and Dylan Richardson assisted by Ryan Skinner and Brett Dallen.Kevin Leschuk was named 1st star in the hockey game and Logan Hawgood was named 2nd star.The game got chippy in the 2nd period as Zack Tjadar of the Storm and Erik Chore of the Knights would dance and than Mike Mccance of the Storm would dance with Shawn Holliday of the Knights and while that fight was on Chase Mcleod of the Storm danced with Thomas Swales of the Knights resulting in Mcleod being suspended for the next game for the Storm.Also it left the team with only 3 defencemen for the 3rd period.Next action for the Kamloops Storm sees the team get on the team bus and travel to Golden Friday Dec.3rd to face the Golden Rockets than its on to Cranbrook to the Sandman Hotel where the team will call home for Friday night and Saturday night.Saturday night Dec.4th the Storm visit the Kimberly Dynamiters and than Sunday Dec.5th the Storm visit the Creston Valley Thunder Cats before returning home in the wee hours of Monday Dec.6th.You can catch all the action of the games on kijhl.ca.I will update the blog Saturday morning from the hotel and again Sunday morning from the hotel.

Nov.19th at Castlegar

Last night the Kamloops Storm faced the Castlegar Rebels in Castlegar.With 12:02 left in the first period Kevin Leschuk would score on the powerplay assisted by Brody Moen and Chase Edwards.Castlegar would reply with a power play goal of their own to tie the score 1-1 after 1 period.Castlegar would score with 15:59 left in the 2nd period before Kurt Torbohm would score on the power play with 11:33 left in the period assisted by Duncan Schultz and Kevin Leschuk,than with 11:05 remaining in the period Kamloops would score another power play goal off the stick of Kevin Leschuk assisted by Josh Rasmussen and Ryan Skinner,Kamloops would score again with 8:25 remaining in the 2nd period on a goal by Josh Rasmussen assisted by Ryan Skinner and Chase Mcleod.After 2 periods the score was the Storm 4 and the Rebels 2.Castlegar would score 2 goals in the 3rd period period to tie the score at 4-4 before Duncan Schultz would score at 13:44 of the 3rd period assisted by Bevin Ollek and Logan Hawgood.Final score Kamloops 5 and Castlegar 4.Duncan Schultz was named player of the game by his teammates for his game winning goal.The Storm aquired Dylan Richardson from the Castlegar Rebels on Thursday.Richardson makes his Kamloops Storm debute tonight in Nelson.Upcoming games for the Kamloops Storm sees the team in Nelson tonight,home to Grand Forks Friday night Nov.26th and in North Okanogan on Grey Cup Sunday Nov.28th.Catch all the action on KIJHL.ca.

nov.12-14th updates and upcoming games

Friday night Nov.12th the Kamloops Storm traveled to Sicamous to face the Eagles and came away with a 7-1 victory over the Eagles.Scoring for the Storm were Bevin Ollek assisted by Mike Mccance and Tyler Jackson,Mike Mccance assisted by Tyler Jackson and Bevin Ollek,Chase Edwards assisted by Duncan Schultz and Brody Moen,Duncan Schultz from Shane Paulson and Payton Schaefer,Josh Rasmussen assisted by Tyler Jackson and Kevin Leschuk,Chase Edwards with his 2nd of the game assisted by Brody Moen and Duncan Schultz,and finally Logan Hawgood assisted by Mike Mccance and Tyler Jackson.Sat.Nov.13th the Storm hosted those same Sicamous Eagles and came out on top 5-2.Scorng for the Storm were Tyler Jackson with the hat trick and 1 assist.Duncan Schultz with a goal and 1 assist,Bevin Ollek with 4 assists,Kevin Leschuk with a goal and other points going to Logan Hawgood,Brett Dallen,and Josh Rasmussen.Sun.Nov.14th the Storm hosted the North Okanogan Knights and came out on top by a score of 2-o for the teams first shutout victory of the season.Leading the way for the Storm were Tyler Jackson with 2 points,Bevin Ollek with 2 points and other points going to Josh rasmussen and Duncan Schultz.The Storm left a cold Kamloops at 6:45 this morning and traveled to beautiful Castlegar BC where the team will face the Rebels tonight and than its off to Nelson tomorrow afternoon to face the Leafs tomorrow night before returning home early Sunday morning.

Nov.6th,7th,10th results and 12-14th games

Saturday night Nov.6th the Kamloops Storm played host to the Penticton Lakers and came away with a 3-1 win over the Lakers.Scoring for the Storm were Josh Rasmussen from Chase Edwards, and Logan Hawgood,Bevin Ollek assisted by Brody Moen and Payton Schaefer,and Kurt Torbohm rounded out the scoring assisted by Jordan Groenheyde and Duncan Schultz.Sunday afternoon Nov.7th the Storm took on the Revelstoke Grizzlies in a game in which half the proceeds from the game went to the Crohns and Colitis fund.The Storm hammered the Grizzlies 5-1.Scoring for the Storm were Brody Moen assisted by Payton Schaefer and Mike Mccance,Brody Moen with his 2nd of the game assisted by Tyler Jackson and Kurt Torbohm,Bevin Ollek assisted by Logan Hawgood and Mike Mccance,Kurt Torbohm assisted Kieran Spice and Duncan Schultz,and rounding out the scoring for the Storm was Payton Schaefer assisted by Brody Moen and Logan Hawgood.All the Storm goals came on the power play.Nov.10th the Kamloops Storm traveled to Penticton to face the Lakers in a rare mid week game for the Storm.Kamloops came out on top defeating the Lakers 2-1.Scoring for the Storm were Tyler Jackson assisted by Duncan schultz and Bevin Ollek and Tyler Jackson assisted by Chase edwards and Mike Mccance.Witht he win the Storm move to 500 on the season.Upcoming action for the Kamloops Storm sees the team travel to Sicamous to face the Eagles fri.Nov.12th and than Sicamous visits the Macarthur Island Sports Center Nov.13th and finally Nov.14th the North Okanogan Knights visit the Sports Center.

Kamloops Storm Oct.29th-Nov.10th

Friday night Oct.29th the Kamloops Storm played host to the Columbia Valley Rockies.The team took Columbia Valley way to lightly and it cost the team as the Rockies hammered the Storm 6-1.Scoring the Storms lone goal was Brett Dallen assisted by Kurt Torbohm and Josh Rasmussen.Saturday afternoon the Storm helped out at the Science Center over on the North Shore for some team bonding than traveled to Armstrong to take on the North Okanogan Knights.The team would get off to a quick start scoring with 2:26 left in the 1st period on a power play goal scored by Tyler Jackson assisted by Chase Edwards and Brody Moen.After 1 period of play the score was 1-0 in favor of the Storm.With 12:35 left in the 2nd period Sheldon Trees would score to make it 2-0 Kamloops with the assists going to Cody Koskimaki and Kieran Spice than with 7:29 left in the 2nd period Brody Moen would score on the power play assisted by Duncan Schultz and Tyler Jackson,than with 4:43 left in the 2nd period Josh Rasmussen would score assisted by Chase Edwards and Brody Moen.After 2 periods the score was Kamloops 4 and North Okanogan 0.With 10:52 left in the 3rd period Kurt torbohm would score on the power play assisted by Tyler Jackson and Duncan Schultz.North Okanogan would score with 3:04 left in regulation time to ruin Lynden Stanwoods shutout bid.Final Score Kamloops 5-and North Okanogan 1.Next action for the Kamloops Storm is a pair of weekend home games Saturday November 6th when the Penticton Lakers come to town and Sunday November 7th when the Revelstoke Grizzlies come to town.Sundays game is a charity game in support of Crones and Colitis.Wednesday November 10th the Storm travel to Penticton to take on the Penticton Lakers.Catch all the action on KIJHL.ca.

Storm updates from friday oct.22nd to Saturday Oct.30th

Friday night Oct.22nd the Kamloops Storm traveled to Osooyos to take on the undefeated Osooyos Coyotes.The Storm fell 4-1 to the Coyotes.The Storms lone goal came on the power play scored by Josh Rasmusson assisted by Kurt Torbalm and Duncan Schultz,for Torbalm that was his first point as a Kamloops Storm and than Saturday night Oct.23rd the Storm were home to the Beaver Valley Night Hawks.The Storm were down to the Night Hawks 3-0 9:45 to go in the second when Chase Edwards scored assisted by Mike Mccance,than a minute 15 later the Storm scored again this foal scored by Kurt Torbalm assisted by Duncan Schultz and Bevin Ollek.After 2 periods the sore was Beaver Valley 4 and Kamloops 2.With 13:20 left in the 3rd period Chase Edwards would score his second goal of the evening to make it 4-3 Beaver Valley assited by Josh Rasmusson and Duncan Schultz and than with 10:10 left in regulation time Tyler Jackson would score on the power play to tie the game 4-4 assisted by Mike Mccance and Chase Edwards.After regulation time the score was tied 4-4,there was no scoring in the 4 on 4 overtime period and than with 3:32 left in the 3 on 3 overtime period Mike Mccance would score the game winner assisted by tyler Jackson.Final score was 5-4 Kamloops.Sunday Oct.24th the Kamloops Storm played host to the Sicamous Eagles,the Storm would score 24 seconds into the hockey game on a goal scored by Bevin Ollek assisted by Duncan Schultz and Chase Mcleod than with 14 minutes left in the 1st period the Storm would score a goal scored by Chase Edwards assisted by Payton Schaefer and Brody Moen,Kamloops would score with 9:13 left in the 1st period on a goal by Kurt Torbalm assisted by Logan Hawgood.Kamloops would make it 4-0 with 8:36 left in the 1st period on a goal scored by Sheldon Trees assisted by Mike Mccance and Brett Dallen,Kamloops would make it 5-0 with 7:27 left in the 1st period on a goal scored by Brody Moen assisted by Chase Edwards and Payton Schaefer.Sicamous would answer with 2 of their own.After 1 period the score was Kamloops 5 and Sicamous 2.Bevin Ollek would score his 2nd of the game on the power play with 10:43 left in the 2nd period to make it 6-2 with assists to Duncan Schultz and Brett Dallen,Chase Edwards would score his 2nd of the game with 10:11 left in the 2nd period assited by Payton Schaefer.Sicamous would answer with 1 of their own.After 2 periods the score was 7-3 for Kamloops,Sicamous would score 2 goals in the 3rd period to make the Final score 7-5 in favor of the Storm.Next action for the Kamloops Storm is Friday night Oct.29th when the team plays host to the Columbia Valley Rockies,than on Saturday night Oct.30th the Kamloops Storm travel to Armstrong to take on the North Okanogan Knights.Happy Halloween everyone.

storm from fri 0ct.15th-Sunday Oct.24th

Friday night Oct.15th the Kamloops Storm traveled to Sicamous to face the Eagles in front of 40 fans of which 30 of them were Storm fans.The team was trailing 1-0 with a minute left in the first period when Tyler Jackson scored to tie the game at 1-1 and than the storm scored 4-straight goals in the second period and to start the 3rd period to make the score 5-1 for the Storm.Sicamous would add a goal late in regulation to make the final score 5-2 Kamloops.Friday Oct.22nd the Kamloops Storm travel to Osooyos to face the Osooyos Coyotes than Saturday the 23rd the team plays host to the Beaver Valley Night Hawks and than Sunday Oct.24th the team plays host to the Sicamous Eagles to conclude a 3 games in 3 nights weekend.I will have an update Oct.25th or Oct.26th at the latest.