Brief: Grizzlies sweep Kamloops Storm, skate to Doug Birks Division final

The Grizzlies will now wait for a result from the 100 Mile/Sicamous series before the next round is scheduled.

The Revelstoke Grizzlies have swept the Kamloops Storm 4-0 in the first round of the 2019 KIJHL playoffs.

It wasn’t close. The Grizzlies won the home opener 10-1 on Feb. 26, then beat the Storm 3-1 the next night at the Forum.

Games 2 and 3 were held in Kamloops. The Grizzlies beat the Storm 4-0 on Mar. 1 and then took the final game 6-1 to put an end to the Storm’s season.

Doug Birks Division finals next

The Grizzlies will play either the 100 Mile House Wranglers or the Sicamous Eagles in the Doug Birks Division finals.

Those two teams are in a more competitive series. The Wranglers are up 3-1. Their next game is scheduled on Monday, Mar. 4.

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