Olds Grizzlys Prep For Home And Home Series With Drayton Valley Thunder

The Olds Grizzlys resume their Alberta Junior Hockey League regular season tonight, as the black and gold are on the road to battle the Drayton Valley Thunder in the first game of a weekend home and home series.

Olds carries a record of (9-11-0) heading into this weekend’s action, with 18 points they are tied with Drayton for 5th in the South Division.

The Grizz have won 2 of their last 3 games and are coming off a 10 goal offensive outburst against the Devon Xtreme last Saturday night.

Olds and Drayton Valley have met once already this season.

Captain Connor Seeley netted the overtime winner on home ice back on October 12th, that earned the Grizz a 3-2 win over the Thunder.

The Grizzlys and Thunder will clash at 7PM tonight in Drayton, the return match is set for tomorrow night at the Olds Sportsplex.

Saturday’s home game will feature a mystery mini stick giveaway and all children under 12 are free with the purchase of an adult ticket, courtesy of Grizzlys alumni.

That game can also be heard on 96.5 CKFM, Sheldon Button will have the call behind the mic at 7.

Bernd van't Klooster
Bernd van't Klooster
Bernd Van't Klooster is a morning show host and news reporter with Vista Radio. Bernd has been a part of the team at 96.5 CKFM in his hometown of Olds since 2018. Bernd knows our community, having graduated from both Olds High School and Olds College. After his time at OC, Bernd graduated from the RTBN Program at SAIT. In addition to his news work, Bernd is also the play by play voice of Mountain View Colts hockey on CKFM. Bernd is a Dutch citizen, he can answer any of your wooden shoe questions! If you have a community event or announcement for us, get in touch with Bernd!

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