Dynamiters and Rockets Clash in Cranbrook Tuesday

It’s a busy night in the KIJHL as four Eddie Mountain Division teams hit the ice on Tuesday for two-weekday matchups.

The league-leading Kimberley Dynamiters are in Cranbrook as they take on the Golden Rockets.

Golden is looking to build off their 4-2 win over the Fernie Ghostriders on Saturday, while the Dynamiters are hoping to stretch their two-game winning streak. The Rockets and Dynamiters take to the ice at Western Financial Place at 6:45 pm.

Tuesday’s other Eddie Mountain Division matchup pits the Fernie Ghostriders against the Columbia Valley Rockies.

The Ghostriders are looking to bounce back on home ice from their recent loss to the Rockets, while the Rockies hope to carry momentum from their 6-1 victory over the Nelson Leafs on Saturday. The Rockies and Ghostriders drop the puck at 7:30 pm from Fernie Memorial Arena.

Eddie Mountain Division Standings:

TEAM GP W L T OTL PTS GF GA DIFF STR
Kimberley Dynamiters 29 25 3 0 1 51 124 69 55 W2
Fernie Ghostriders 28 17 8 0 3 37 125 92 33 L1
Creston Valley Thunder Cats 27 14 9 0 4 32 103 100 3 W3
Columbia Valley Rockies 26 12 10 0 4 28 91 81 10 W1
Golden Rockets 27 11 15 1 0 23 94 105 -11 W1
Bradley Jones
Bradley Jones
Delivering local news and sports in the East Kootenay since April 2016, Bradley now calls Cranbrook home. Born and raised in Airdrie, AB, Bradley graduated from Lethbridge College, and has been a journalist, news anchor and reporter since 2014. Bradley took on local News Director responsibilities when he moved to Cranbrook in 2016. He is now Vista Radio's Kootenay News Director, managing and overseeing all news operations at the company's five regional radio stations in Cranbrook, Creston, Nelson, Castlegar, and Grand Forks.

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