Some top U18 hockey players will be in Coquitlam beginning Sunday, March 16, to play for the provincial Tier 1 championship.
The tournament features eight teams from every corner of British Columbia, including the Okanagan, East and West Kootenay, Victoria, Cloverdale, Ridge Meadows and the North East.
Coquitlam Minor Hockey will be represented by its A1 Comets team.
The host Comets finished tenth in its flight in the Pacific Coast Amateur Hockey Association regular season standings, winning five of 22 games and tying two others.
Games begin March 16 at 10 a.m. with play downs scheduled for Wednesday, March 19, beginning at 8 a.m. The gold medal game will be played at 8 p.m. the same day.
All games are at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex.
Meanwhile, the U15 Comets will be in Kamloops to play for the Tier 1 provincial championship in its age bracket. That tournament also runs from March 16-19, with all games at the McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre.
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