Rebels double Leafs, exhibition home-and-home resumes in Nelson Thursday
By The Nelson Daily Sports
The Castlegar Rebels continued its success over the Nelson Leafs, albeit in the exhibition season, doubling the Green and White 6-3 Wednesday in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action at the Complex in the Sunflower City.
The game was the first of the two-game, home-and-home preseason series between the two West Kootenay rivals.
The back end of the series goes Thursday in the Heritage City at the NDCC Arena.
Game time is 7 p.m.
Castlegar will open the KIJHL season Friday, Sept. 16 against the same Leafs in Castlegar. Puck drops at 7:30 p.m
Nelson’s home opener goes Saturday, Sept. 17 at the NDCC Arena against the Rebels.
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