2018-19 KIJHL Season

This is the 2018-19 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season. This was the league's 58th season.

Membership changes

 * Due to a deadly ammonia leak at the Fernie Memorial Arena, the Fernie Ghostriders played the 2017-18 season out of the Elk Valley Leisure Centre in Sparwood, BC. They return to the Fernie Memorial Arena for 2018-19.

Okanagan Division
Note: North Okanigan forfeited a September 8 game to Castlegar (originally a 6-3 N. Okanigan win), Kamloops forfeited a September 15 game to Princeton (originally a 4-3 Princeton win), and Nelson forfeited a Septermber 28 game to Castlegar (originally a 5-1 Nelson win); all of these were due to the use of ineligible players.

Format
The top 4 teams in each division qualify for the playoffs. The first two round series are best-of-seven. The semifinal and final series are best of five. The playoff champion advances to the 2019 Cyclone Taylor Cup which is being held at the Rod Brind'Amour Arena in Campbell River, British Columbia hosted by the Campbell River Storm of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League for the provincial Junior B championship.

Eddie Mountain Division

 * Kimberley Dynamiters defeated Golden Rockets 4 games to none
 * Fernie Ghostriders defeated Columbia Valley Rockies 4 games to none

Neil Murdoch Division

 * Nelson Leafs defeated Spokane Braves 4 games to 3
 * Beaver Valley Nitehawks defeated Grand Forks Border Bruins 4 games to none

Okanagan Division

 * Kelowna Chiefs defeated Osoyoos Coyotes 4 games to none
 * Summerland Steam defeated Princeton Posse 4 games to 1

Doug Birks Division

 * Revelstoke Grizzlies defeated Kamloops Storm 4 games to none
 * 100 Mile House Wranglers defeated Sicamous Eagles 4 games to 1

Eddie Mountain Division

 * Kimberley Dynamiters defeated Fernie Ghostriders 4 games to none

Neil Murdoch Division

 * Beaver Valley Nitehawks defeated Nelson Leafs 4 games to 2

Okanagan Division

 * Kelowna Chiefs defeated Summerland Steam 4 games to 1

Doug Birks Division

 * Revelstoke Grizzlies defeated 100 Mile House Wranglers 4 games to none

Kootenay Conference

 * Kimberley Dynamiters defeated Beaver Valley Nitehawks 4 games to 1

Okanagan/Shuswap Conference

 * Revelstoke Grizzlies defeated Kelowna Chiefs 4 games to 2

League Final

 * Revelstoke Grizzlies defeated Kimberley Dynamiters 4 games to 1