Welcome to the KIJHL podcast. On this first episode of Season 4, Emanuel has three interviews lined up. He’ll be talking with Kelowna Chiefs goaltender Michael Makowsky, Grand Forks Border Bruins defenceman Garrett Janzen and Kimberley Dynamiters Forward Luke Davies. The KIJHL Podcast – S4E1 – October 8, 2025 – Davie | RSS.com
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Stars of the Month for September. Forward – Luke Davies – Kimberley Dynamiters Davies, a Calgary product, led the Dynamiters in points last season as a rookie with 56. In September, Davies had four goals and six assists in four games and was […]
With puck drop on the 2025-26 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season coming on Sept. 19, kijhl.ca is providing fans with a preview on all 21 teams. The Quick Shift series concludes with the Grand Forks Border Bruins. The Border Bruins had their best season in the organization’s history. It started with them winning […]
Russell Kosec of the Grand Forks Border Bruins has committed to play collegiate hockey with the Drury University Panthers in the American Collegiate Hockey Association this fall. The Kelowna native led the Border Bruins blueline in points with 44 in 42 games. Not only did that point total establish a new career high for him […]
Theo Naidu of the Grand Forks Border Bruins has committed to play collegiate hockey for the Arcadia University Knights in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 3 this fall. Arcadia University is based in Glenside, Pa., near the Philadelphia metro area. The 20-year-old Edmonton native had a career season in points with 17 in 39 […]
Jasper Tait of the Grand Forks Border Bruins has signed to play for the Okanagan Lakers in the British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League this fall. The Prince George native capped his final season of junior hockey by winning the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Teck Cup championship and the Mowat Cup championship. Tait started the […]
Grand Forks Border Bruins Tyler Burke, Russell Kosec and Eric Kahl have been selected as the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Month for April. Burke – Top Forward – The Vernon native scored 13 goals and added 11 assists for 24 points in 11 games, helping the Border Bruins capture the […]
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League and the MindRight for Athletes Society are pleased to announce that Grand forks Border Bruins defenceman Russell Kosec has been named the recipient of the Remembering Grant Sheridan Scholarship. Each year, the MindRight for Athletes Society awards the $1,500 scholarship, named in memory of the longtime Kelowna Chiefs owner […]
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is proud to announce the 11 student-athletes and an official selected to receive league bursaries for the 2024-25 season. Each bursary is valued at $1,000 and will be applied towards post-secondary studies. Next are the recipients from the Kootenay Conference. Logan Marsh – Game Official – Marsh […]
Welcome to Top Shelf: The KIJHL Podcast. Today on Top Shelf, part 2 of our Mowat Cup episodes. It’s all about the Grand Forks Border Bruins with guests captain Carter Price, head coach/general manager Dave Hnatiuk and the ‘Voice of the Bruins’ Kevin McKinnon. Top Shelf: The KIJHL Podcast – S3 E25 – April […]
