Enderby Icemen win inaugural preseason game 8-0
The Enderby Icemen, an expansion team in the Western International Junior League (WIJHL), won their inaugural preseason game with an 8-0 shutout against the Sicamous Eagles on September 11, 2026.
In front of 344 spectators at the John Pritchard Memorial Sports Complex, the Icemen scored multiple goals in the first period, including two from Nolan Oxtoby. Other scorers included Lucas Lekakis, Kalin Frick, Gianni Bosa, Kaine Thiessen, and Aiden Ayojiak. Goaltender Luc Deschenes earned first-star honours after recording a 35-save shutout.
The game was marked by physical play, resulting in several fights and 37 penalty minutes for the Sicamous Eagles. The two teams are scheduled for a preseason rematch in Sicamous on Sunday.
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Enderby · Enderby Icemen · Matt Stang · Sicamous Eagles · Western International Junior League
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Goaltender Luc Deschenes recorded a 35-save shutout. kelownacapnews.com · keremeosreview.com · revelstokereview.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Sicamous Eagles accumulated 37 penalty minutes during the game. kelownacapnews.com · keremeosreview.com · revelstokereview.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Nolan Oxtoby scored two goals in the first period. kelownacapnews.com · keremeosreview.com · revelstokereview.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Enderby Icemen defeated the Sicamous Eagles 8-0 in a preseason game. kelownacapnews.com · keremeosreview.com · revelstokereview.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The game was attended by 344 spectators at the John Pritchard Memorial Sports Complex. kelownacapnews.com · keremeosreview.com · revelstokereview.com