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GAME RECAP: Bucks Shutout by Kootenay Rivals

PHOTO: Jack Murray The Cranbrook Bucks (2-11-0-1) and the Trail Smoke Eaters (7-7-0-0) met for the seventh time during this pod season in a game that saw Trail come out on top by a score of 3-0. It was the Smoke Eaters who got the opening goal as Kalen Szeto scored on the powerplay just […]

GAME RECAP: Bucks Fall In Shootout Against Smoke Eaters

PHOTO: Jack Murray The Cranbrook Bucks (2-10-0-1) and the Trail Smoke Eaters (6-6-0-0) needed extra time on Sunday afternoon, with the Smoke Eaters winning in a shootout by a score of 4-3. Cranbrook’s Nikolas Sombrowski scored his third consecutive goal for the Bucks late in the 1st period to give the Bucks a 1-0 lead […]

GAME RECAP: Bucks Come Up Short Against Penticton

PHOTO: Cherie Morgan/Cherie Morgan Photography Despite a two-goal effort from Nikolas Sombrowski, the Cranbrook Bucks (2-10-0-0) dropped a tight game to the Penticton Vees (11-1-0-1) by a score of 3-2. Penticton’s Tyler Ho opened the scoring just over 4 minutes into the opening frame to give the Vees an early 1-0 lead. Liam Malmquist increased […]

GAME RECAP: Thomson Records First BCHL Shutout in Shootout Win Over Penticton

PHOTO: JACK MURRAY The Cranbrook Bucks (2-9-0-0) defeated the Penticton Vees (9-2-0-0) 1-0 in a shootout on Wednesday evening. For the fifth time in six matchups, the Bucks and the Vees were scoreless after the 1st period. Cranbrook led in shots 9-11 over the Vees after the 1st period. Both Thomson and McEachern stayed perfect […]

GAME RECAP: Bucks Fall to their Kootenay Rivals Monday Evening

PHOTO: JACK MURRAY The Cranbrook Bucks (1-9-0-0) fell to the Trail Smoke Eaters (5-5-0-0) by a score of 5-3 on Monday evening in a game that marked the halfway point of the 2021 BCHL Pod Season. Trail’s Quinn Disher opened the scoring 3:58 into the 1st period which would hold up as the lone goal […]

GAME RECAP: Bucks Edged by the Vees in their Fifth Matchup of the Season

PHOTO: Cherie Morgan/Cherie Morgan Photography The Cranbrook Bucks (1-8-0-0) and the Penticton Vees (9-1-0-0) faced off for the fifth time this season on Sunday evening in a game that saw the Vees edge the Bucks by a score of 5-1. An early Buck’s penalty opened the door for a powerplay goal courtesy of Penticton’s Tyler […]

GAME RECAP: Bucks Lose Close Contest to the Trail Smoke Eaters

PHOTO: JACK MURRAY The Cranbrook Bucks (1-7-0-0) came up just short Friday evening, losing to the Trail Smoke Eaters (4-4-0-0) by a score of 4-3. The Smoke Eaters got off to a quick start, with Quinn Disher scoring just 1:09 into the opening frame to take a 1-0 lead before back-to-back goals from Kalen Szeto […]

GAME RECAP: Bucks Down 4-0 in Season Series Against Penticton

PHOTO: Cherie Morgan/Cherie Morgan Photography The Cranbrook Bucks (1-6-0-0) dropped their fifth game in a row Thursday evening, falling to the Penticton Vees (7-1-0-0) by a score of 7-1. Cranbrook and Penticton were scoreless through the 1st period for the fourth consecutive matchup. Noah Leibl opened the scoring at the 2:20 mark of the 2nd […]

GAME RECAP: Bucks Shutout by the Vees

PHOTO: Cherie Morgan/Cherie Morgan Photography The Cranbrook Bucks (1-5-0-0) suffered their fourth straight loss while the Penticton Vees (6-0-0-0) won their sixth straight contest. It was a scoreless first period with Penticton outshooting Cranbrook 7-3 to start the game. The second period saw Walker Gelbard be assessed a 5-minute major and game misconduct for boarding. […]

GAME RECAP: Bucks fall to their Kootenay Rivals on Saturday Evening

PHOTO: Jack Murray The Cranbrook Bucks (1-4-0-0) dropped a 4-2 contest to their Kootenay rivals, the Trail Smoke Eaters (2-3-0-0), on Saturday evening in Penticton. The Trail Smoke Eaters got on the scoresheet early as Jackson Krill scored just 1:42 into the 1st period. Trail increased their lead to 3-0 thanks to a pair of […]