Nelson Leafs

Nelson Leafs.

Thunder Cats edge Nelson Leafs 3-2

The Leafs scored twice in the third period

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Nelson Leafs.

Polvere scores late as Nelson Leafs edge Golden 3-2

Nelson ended the Rockets’ undefeated start to the season

Nelson Leafs.
Nelson Leafs.

Nelson Leafs lose two in East Kootenay

Nelson fell in Fernie and Kimberley

Nelson Leafs.
Nelson Leafs.

Nelson Leafs beat Fernie for first win of season

Rookie goalie Dylan Marshall stopped 23 shots in his debut

Nelson Leafs.
Castlegar Rebels and Grand Forks Border Bruins in a September pre-season game. Photo: Jennifer Small

KIJHL launches app featuring real-time game scores

Follow the Castlegar Rebels, Nelson Leafs or your favourite KIJHL team on the new app

Castlegar Rebels and Grand Forks Border Bruins in a September pre-season game. Photo: Jennifer Small
The Nelson Leafs opened their season against the Beaver Valley Nitehawks with a nutty game that featured seven goals in the third period. Photo: Tyler Harper

With fans back in seats, Nelson Leafs lose wild season opener

The Leafs fell 6-5 to the Beaver Valley Nitehawks in a shootout

The Nelson Leafs opened their season against the Beaver Valley Nitehawks with a nutty game that featured seven goals in the third period. Photo: Tyler Harper
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Nelson Leafs sweep series to end pre-season

The Leafs cruised by Creston Valley in two weekend games

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A player participates in the Nelson Leafs’ training camp Saturday. Twenty-eight players vied for spots on the roster. Photo: Tyler Harper

VIDEO: Back on the ice, the Nelson Leafs hope for a complete regular season

The Leafs held their training camp over the weekend

A player participates in the Nelson Leafs’ training camp Saturday. Twenty-eight players vied for spots on the roster. Photo: Tyler Harper
A Nelson Leafs player takes a shot on a Beaver Valley Nitehawks goaltender during the 2020 playoffs. The KIJHL announced Saturday it was cancelling the 2020-21 season. Photo: Jim Bailey/Trail Times

Nelson Leafs coach disappointed by province after KIJHL season scrapped

Mario DiBella says he wishes health orders had been handled differently

A Nelson Leafs player takes a shot on a Beaver Valley Nitehawks goaltender during the 2020 playoffs. The KIJHL announced Saturday it was cancelling the 2020-21 season. Photo: Jim Bailey/Trail Times
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Matthew Byrne scores 3 as Nelson Leafs hammer Grand Forks

Byrne already has 11 points through three games

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Nelson Leafs.

Nelson Leafs open season with pair of wins

Nelson defeated Castlegar and Osoyoos

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The Nelson Leafs’ regular season begins Nov. 13 at Castlegar. Photo: Tyler Harper

Nelson Leafs open season Nov. 13 in Castlegar

The Leafs’ first home game is Nov. 14 against Osoyoos

The Nelson Leafs’ regular season begins Nov. 13 at Castlegar. Photo: Tyler Harper
Gary McQuaid (middle row, fourth from left) is seen here with the Nelson Leafs team who won the Savage Cup in 1967. Photo courtesy Bill McDonnell

Former Nelson Leafs player, coach passes away

Gary McQuaid played for the Leafs in the 1960s and 70s

Gary McQuaid (middle row, fourth from left) is seen here with the Nelson Leafs team who won the Savage Cup in 1967. Photo courtesy Bill McDonnell
Simon Nemethy, seen here playing for the Beaver Valley Nitehawks last season in Nelson, has been acquired by the Leafs. Photo: Tyler Harper

Nelson Leafs pick up Simon Nemethy in dispersal draft

Nemethy had 39 points for Beaver Valley last season

Simon Nemethy, seen here playing for the Beaver Valley Nitehawks last season in Nelson, has been acquired by the Leafs. Photo: Tyler Harper
Nelson Leafs’ forward Joe Davidson will play for the BCHL’s Merritt Centennials next season. Photo: Tyler Harper

Nelson Leafs’ Joe Davidson signs with BCHL team

Davidson will play for the Merritt Centennials

Nelson Leafs’ forward Joe Davidson will play for the BCHL’s Merritt Centennials next season. Photo: Tyler Harper
The ice rink at the Nelson and District Community Centre. Photo: Tyler Harper/Nelson Star

Ice rinks in Castlegar, Creston and Nelson to reopen in September

Rinks have been closed since March 16 due to the COVID-19 pandemic

The ice rink at the Nelson and District Community Centre. Photo: Tyler Harper/Nelson Star
Nelson Leafs goaltender Anderson Violette will play for Summerland next season after he was included in a six-player deal. Photo: Tyler Harper

Nelson Leafs trade starting goalie Violette to Summerland as part of 6-player deal

Nelson acquired three players with Junior A experience

Nelson Leafs goaltender Anderson Violette will play for Summerland next season after he was included in a six-player deal. Photo: Tyler Harper
A fundraiser has been set up for Rob Wright, a local artist and longtime sports volunteer in Nelson. Photo submitted

Former Nelson Leafs coach, sports volunteer Rob Wright diagnosed with kidney cancer

A GoFundMe page has been set up for Wright

A fundraiser has been set up for Rob Wright, a local artist and longtime sports volunteer in Nelson. Photo submitted
Nelson Leafs forward Shawn Campbell has signed to play hockey with a team in Germany. Photo: Tyler Harper

Leafs’ Campbell, Wilson, Erichuk sign with new teams

Campbell is on his way to play in Germany

Nelson Leafs forward Shawn Campbell has signed to play hockey with a team in Germany. Photo: Tyler Harper
The Kootenay Lake ferry service will be shut down Monday afternoon until Wednesday morning. BC Government photo

Kootenay Lake: The longest, scenic free ferry ride in the world

There are plenty of parks and attractions on the 104-kilometre waterway

The Kootenay Lake ferry service will be shut down Monday afternoon until Wednesday morning. BC Government photo
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