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Raising it to the roof

During the West Kootenay final in Rossland two weeks ago, Castlegar’s Atom Warriors and Jr. Rebels battled to a 7-7 tie over three periods. After overtime, with still no declared winner, the coaches agreed shootouts would put too much pressure on the players and decided to share the title.
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Atom players watched their banner raised to the ceiling during the intermission of the Rebels game on Thursday last week in front of a packed house.

During the West Kootenay final in Rossland two weeks ago, Castlegar’s Atom Warriors and Jr. Rebels battled to a 7-7 tie over three periods. After overtime, with still no declared winner, the coaches agreed shootouts would put too much pressure on the players and decided to share the title. The players watched their banner raised to the ceiling during the intermission of the March 10 Rebels game in front of a packed house.