Hawks Fly Past Bruins – Face Dynamiters In Kootenay Conference Finals

After a hard fought seven game series that needed overtime against the Border Bruins to decide a winner, the Nitehawk for the third time in four years have advanced to the Kootenay Conference Finals, where they will face off against the Kimberley Dynamiters for a right to play for a KIJHL Championship. Series Schedule against […]

KIJHL announces its Stars of the Week (March 22)

The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Stars of the Week for the period ending March 22.  Forward – Jaden Rusznak – Kimberley Dynamiters The Okotoks, Alta., native put up three goals and seven points in the opening two games of their series against the Fernie Ghostriders. Rusznak set up […]

Playoff Preview – A Familiar Foe In The Neil Murdoch

The second round of the KIJHL Playoffs kick off this weekend and in Beaver Valley, for the third straight season, the Neil Murdoch will be decided between Grand Forks and the Nitehawks.  Series Schedule against Grand Forks: Game 1 | March 20th @ 7pm – Beaver Valley Arena Game 2 | March 21st @ 7pm […]

THE NITEHAWKS LEGACY

The Nitehawks are among 20 teams in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League that compete for the Teck Cup.  We are proud to say that the eight KIJHL championships we have won are the most out of any active teams in our league. The teams compete to qualify for the playoffs in four divisions of five teams.

“Once a Nitehawk, always a Nitehawk.”  - Head Coach & GM Terry Jones

NITEHAWKS RESPONSIBILITY

Some of the activities Nitehawks players participate in, on a weekly basis are; playing shinny with the disabled adult program, teaching hockey to youngsters in the Hot Shot program, mentoring less fortunate youngsters at the Sanctuary program, and taking down tables at the Lion’s Club Bingo. We also participate in Cancer Society fundraising, reading and playing shinny in elementary schools, and cleaning the highway as part of the Adopt a Highway program.

NITEHAWKS DEVELOPMENT

In our 37 years in the KIJHL, seven of our players have played in the NHL, 120 have advanced to Major Junior or Junior A, and 55 players went on to play at the college level. You can check out Nitehawks player advancement by scrolling to our Alumni pages.

TOP NITEHAWK

Dallas Calvin is the all-time leading point producer on the Beaver Valley Nitehawks.

He achieved: 273 points in KIJHL regular season, 98 points in KIJHL playoffs, 10 points in the Cyclone Taylor BC Championships, 14 points in the Keystone Cup, which is 395 points in total.

The most remarkable thing about this offensive achievement is that Dallas played his final year of junior eligibility with the Trail Smoke Eaters.