West Kelowna Warriors unable to complete comeback in Trail

West Kelowna Warriors unable to complete comeback in Trail

The West Kelowna Warriors couldn't quite come back from an ugly start in Trail Friday night. The Warriors spotted the Smoke Eaters a 3-0 first period lead, then gave up a pair of goals late in a 6-4 defeat. In a wide open first in which the Smokies outshot West Kelowna 17-16, it was the home side th...

Special Teams Steal the Show as Warriors’ Comeback Falls Short in Trail

Special Teams Steal the Show as Warriors’ Comeback Falls Short in Trail The West Kelowna Warriors’ push for a comeback fell just short Friday night in Trail, as the Smoke Eaters rode special teams and timely goals to a 6–4 victory at a lively Cominco Arena. Trail opened the scoring early, just 4:18 into the first period, when Cash Carter slipped a backhand past the Warriors’ netminder to make it 1–0. The Smoke Eaters kept their foot on the gas an