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Olen Zellweger put the finishing touches on a 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Giants on Wednesday at Sandman Centre, capping a plus-3 outing in his debut for the Kamloops Blazers with an empty-net marker

The Kamloops Blazers on Tuesday traded a ninth-round pick in the 2026 WHL Prospects Draft to the Swift Current Broncos in exchange for 19-year-old defenceman Daylan Weigel

The Scotties BC Women’s Curling Championship, presented by Best Western, and the 2023 BC Men’s Curling Championship are underway in Chilliwack.

The deal, the hurdles, the price, the timing, the ramifications, Connor Bedard, Tom Gaglardi's involvement and more are discussed

Kamloops acquired 19-year-old defenceman Olen Zellweger and 20-year-old forward Ryan Hofer in exchange for four players and nine draft picks, including four first-rounders

TRU took advantage of the spotlight, posting a pair of victories over the winless Regina Cougars — 3-0 on Friday and 3-1 on Saturday at the TCC

Saskatchewan (8-2) pounded TRU (1-9) in a pair of Canada West tilts, winning 90-43 on Friday and 84-31 on Saturday.

TRU (5-5) is tied for eighth and Saskatchewan (1-9) is second-last in the 17-team league standings

The Nelson Leafs face the Kamloops Storm on Jan. 7, without their head coach, who resigned after being suspended by the league

“We’ll leave that for now,” Clouston said with a laugh when asked about a rumoured trade with Everett. “We’re definitely in lots of talks. Until there’s a deal, we’ll leave it at that.”