Nelson D-man Devin McNair headed to Shuswap club for Kingsley Brockett   Nelson — The Nelson Leafs have bolstered their blue line and shored up their leadership group too. The team has swapped defencemen with the Sicamous Eagles. Nelson has landed the Eagles’ captain, 19-year-old Kingsley Brockett. “When I first heard I was traded to […]

Seven KIJHL games postponed, Tuesday’s Leafs game in Castlegar still a go Nelson — Saturday night’s Nelson Leafs home game versus the Castlegar Rebels is amongst seven Kootenay International Junior Hockey league contests postponed due to COVID issues. The Rebels are having some troubles with the latest uptick in COVID cases. So too are the […]

photo caption: The Nelson Leafs teamed up with local first responders for their annual Christmas card photo a few weeks back. Despite the pandemic’s fifth wave, the province has allowed junior hockey games to continue, at 50 percent arena capacities.   Nelson — With back-to-back games against the Beaver Valley Nitehawks slated to kick off […]