Kelowna Chiefs 1 at Merritt Centennials 8 - Status: Final
Friday, February 27, 2026 - Merritt - Nicola Valley Arena

Kelowna 1 0 0 - 1
Merritt 1 4 3 - 8

1st Period-1, Kelowna, Ivanov 18 (Rebman, Miller), 4:09 (PP). 2, Merritt, MacLean 15 (Horn), 12:09 (PP). Penalties-Wilkins Mer (elbowing - minor), 3:30; Ponte Kel (high sticking - minor), 5:53; Stirbu Kel (slashing), 12:07; Bruce Kel (unsportsmanlike conduct - minor, fighting - major (5 minutes, game misconduct ), game misconduct ), 14:12; Wagner Mer (check to the head - major (5 minutes, fighting - major (5 minutes, game misconduct - fighting rule 46 , game misconduct ), game misconduct - fighting rule 46 , game misconduct ), fighting - major (5 minutes, game misconduct - fighting rule 46 , game misconduct ), game misconduct - fighting rule 46 , game misconduct ), 14:12.

2nd Period-3, Merritt, Langlois 9 (Hughes, Purinton), 2:17. 4, Merritt, MacLean 16 (Lawless, Horn), 9:24. 5, Merritt, MacLean 17 (Masters, McAslan), 15:15 (PP). 6, Merritt, Horn 16 (MacLean, Serfas), 19:32. Penalties-Rebman Kel (high sticking - minor), 0:14; Bell Kel (hooking - minor), 2:36; Stirbu Kel (roughing - minor), 5:02; Hughes Mer (roughing - minor), 5:02; Stirbu Kel (high sticking - minor), 9:54; Morcom Kel (roughing - minor), 13:26; Jobie Siemens Mer (roughing - minor), 13:26; Miller Kel (interference - minor), 14:18.

3rd Period-7, Merritt, MacLean 18 (Lawless, Horn), 5:01. 8, Merritt, McAslan 6 (Masters), 13:49. 9, Merritt, Lawless 29 (Cordero, MacLean), 17:24 (PP). Penalties-Belcourt Mer (high sticking - minor), 0:00; Hughes Mer (roughing - minor), 5:04; Munro Kel (slashing), 5:38; served by Munro Kel (unsportsmanlike conduct - minor), 15:42; Kel (disrespectful and abusive behavior - game misconduct ), 15:42; MacIntosh Kel (misconduct (10 minutes)), 15:42; Belcourt Mer (misconduct (10 minutes)), 15:42; Swanson Mer (elbowing - minor, misconduct (10 minutes)), 18:01; Konecsni Kel (slashing), 19:49.

Shots on Goal-Kelowna 14-6-10-30. Merritt 5-21-11-37.
Power Play Opportunities-Kelowna 1 / 6; Merritt 3 / 10.
Goalies-Kelowna, Makowsky 17-8-2-1 (26 shots-21 saves); Mann 6-7-2-2 (11 shots-8 saves). Merritt, Saskiw 13-9-2-1 (30 shots-29 saves).
A-475
Referees-Derek Hatch, Ryan Bailey.
Linesmen-Aaron Cattermole, Greg Lind.