In a supportive gesture to the Kelowna Chiefs, the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League will add GS stickers to every playerÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s helmet this season.
The GS is in remembrance of Grant Sheridan, the ChiefsÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™ general manager and owner who died on July 28 after a battle with bacterial meningitis.
WeÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™d like to acknowledge the and the first class gesture of putting GS stickers on the back of each players helmets within the league for the 2019/20 season. Thank-You for everyoneÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s comments, prayers and kind gestures. TheyÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™ll never be forgotten - nor will Grant Sheridan.
Ï㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥” KelownaChiefs (@KelownaChiefs)
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Sheridan was a massive supporter of local and youth hockey programs and was well-loved in Rutland, where the Chiefs play, as well as the hockey community across the Okanagan.
The Chiefs return to action Sept. 13.
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