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Defencemen Nate Yellowaga and Keith McInnis added to Top Prospects Game in Salmon Arm

January 16, 2025 –  The Brooks Bandits of the BCHL are proud to announce defencemen Nate Yellowaga and Keith McInnis have been added to the 2025 BCHL Top Prospects Game in Salmon Arm this weekend. The two players will Join Nathan Free and Head Coach Ryan Papaioannou at the event. 

Yellowaga, 16, is in his first full Junior season after playing 11 regular season games and 7 playoff games with the Bandits last year. This season, he has seven assists in 30 games.

McInnis, 19, is also in his second season with the Bandits tallying six goals and 12 assists in 29 games this season. McInnis is currently sixth in the scoring on the Bandits this year. 

Nathan Free, Keith McInnis and coach Ryan Papaioannou will all represent Team interior while Nate Yellowaga will play for Team Coastal. 

The Top Prospects game will take place January 17 with 18 skaters and two goalies per team. It will be played as Coastal Conference vs Interior Conference. 

Forward Parker Lalonde will also be representing the Bandits in the BCHL All Star Game on Saturday January 18 where he will take part in the accuracy shooting challenge. 

The Bandits would like to congratulate Keith and Nate on being added to the Top Prospects Game and wish them and Forward Nathan Free good luck in Salmon Arm.