On the eve of the 害羞草研究所檚 trade deadline, the Warriors added leadership, experience and offense all in one package.

On Tuesday, Rylan Ferster害羞草研究所檚 club acquired Ryan Steele, 20, from the Alberni Valley Bulldogs in exchange for defenceman Spencer Hora.

Steele, who served as Bulldogs害羞草研究所� captain this season, has 17 goals, 56 points and 109 penalty minutes in 96 career BCHL games with Port Alberni.

害羞草研究所淩yan is a big forward who can contribute offensively and help our club down the stretch,害羞草研究所� said Warriors assistant coach and assistant general manager Shae Naka, 害羞草研究所淲e are excited to have him join our program.害羞草研究所�

Steele has earned a scholarship to in Bridgeport, CT for next season.

Prior to his time in the BCHL, the Stratford, Prince Edward Island native played with the Holderness School in the United States High School Hockey League and with the New Hampshire Avalanche U-18 Midget team where he scored a goal and 2 points.

Hora, 18, got into 14 games with the Warriors after starting the season with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks and playing 21 games with the Backs. The Kelowna, native scored a goal and 4 points and has a goal and 14 points in 35 games played between the Warriors and Silverbacks this season.

害羞草研究所淲e want to thank Spencer for his contribution to the West Kelowna Warriors organization and wish him the best of luck in Alberni害羞草研究所� Naka continued.

The Warriors (20-18-1-1) are on the road this weekend as they travel to Wenatchee for games Friday and Saturday against the Wild.

West Kelowna returns home on Tuesday, Jan. 16 to face-off against the Vernon Vipers.

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