Martin Signed for 2025-26

Trail, British Columbia (November 20, 2024) – The Trail Smoke Eaters would like to announce the signing of Van Martin (’07) for the 2025-26 season.

Martin is a 5’11”, 175-pound left shot forward from Raymond, New Hampshire and currently playing with the Lovell Academy 18U AAA program. This season, Van has posted 24 goals and 38 assists for 62 points in just 30 games. He is also committed to St. Lawrence University (NCAA).

“We’re excited to welcome Van to the Smoke Eaters program. He has a high skill set, great vision, strong IQ and will definitely add offensive production to our team. Our staff looks forward to working with Van on his overall personal development and helping him to take the next step to the NCAA.”
~ Tim Fragle, General Manager & Head Coach

The Trail Smoke Eaters organization would like to welcome Van and his family to the program and to the city of Trail!