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Rockets lay an egg in season opener

Rockets lay an egg in season opener

Sep 25, 2010 / 10:30 pm

Ryan Huska has done a lot of things in amassing 120 wins as a Western Hockey League head coach. Winning a season opener isn't one of them. Huska's Kelowna...

Tyson Barrie named Rockets captain

Tyson Barrie named Rockets captain

Sep 24, 2010 / 9:02 am

The Kelowna Rockets announce that Tyson Barrie has been named Rockets captain this season, the 19th captain in franchise history. Evan Bloodoff, Colton Jobke...

Rockets make roster moves

Rockets make roster moves

Sep 22, 2010 / 8:30 am

The Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League announce the team has made three roster moves prior to the start of the WHL season. The Rockets have assigned...

Rockets top Chilliwack

Sep 19, 2010 / 7:40 am

The Kelowna Rockets completed its pre season WHL schedule with a 5-1 record after beating Chilliwack 4-1 Saturday night at Prospera Place in Kelowna.   Spencer...

Rockets double Blazers in exhibition tilt

Rockets double Blazers in exhibition tilt

Sep 11, 2010 / 9:30 pm

Cody Chikie is in mid-season form. And it's only pre-season. The diminutive forward led the Kelowna Rockets offensively with a goal and an assist during a 4-2...

Rockets St. Denis out til new year

Rockets St. Denis out til new year

Sep 9, 2010 / 4:30 pm

It will be the new year -- if at all -- before Kyle St. Denis dons a Kelowna Rockets uniform again. The 20-year-old native of Trail has missed more that 70...

Rockets double Giants in pre-season tilt

Sep 3, 2010 / 10:52 pm

Kelowna Rockets were victorious in their pre-season opener, doubling the Vancouver Giants 4-2 in a game played in Ladner Friday night. Returning veteran Cody...

Rockets d-man fanatical about fitness

Rockets d-man fanatical about fitness

Sep 2, 2010 / 9:30 am

Tyson Barrie is among 18 returning Kelowna Rockets this week at Rockets training camp. This year the veteran has taken getting into shape seriously. “I could...

80 players kick off Rockets main camp

Sep 1, 2010 / 6:13 am

The first games are in the books and the Kelowna Rockets main Western Hockey League training camp is underway in Kelowna with about 80 players ranging from...

Kelowna Rockets open main camp

Kelowna Rockets open main camp

Aug 31, 2010 / 9:30 am

The Kelowna Rockets opened their main training camp Monday with the arrival of players including 18 veterans from last year's club. Players showed up Monday...

Rockets will host New Years Day game

Rockets will host New Year""s Day game

Aug 11, 2010 / 3:00 pm

New Year's Day hockey in Kelowna. That's what's on the menu for Kelowna Rockets fans after the league unveiled its complete 2010-2011 schedule this week. The...

Rockets move disgruntled defenceman

Rockets move disgruntled defenceman

Aug 10, 2010 / 3:30 pm

Defenceman Collin Bowman wanted a change of scenery -- Tuesday, the Kelowna Rockets granted him his wish. The Rockets sent the 19-year-old veteran to the Moose...

Rockets boss enters hockey hall

Rockets boss enters hockey hall

Jul 24, 2010 / 5:00 am

Kelowna Rockets boss Bruce Hamilton is the newest member of the BC Hockey Hall of Fame. Hamilton, along with former NHL players Trevor Linden and Dallas Drake...

Rockets honour Weber, Keith

Rockets honour Weber, Keith

Jul 22, 2010 / 9:00 am

The Kelowna Rockets have honoured two of their own with a newly created team award. The Rockets announced the first honourees of the new President's Award are...

Rockets grab Norwegian in Euro draft

Rockets grab Norwegian in Euro draft

Jun 29, 2010 / 12:30 pm

The Kelowna Rockets filled a need at centre Tuesday during the Canadian Hockey League Import Draft. The Rockets, who had the 25th pick, opted for Norwegian...

Rockets host Cougars in season opener

Rockets host Cougars in season opener

Jun 29, 2010 / 5:00 am

The Kelowna Rockets will kick off the 2010-2011 regular season at home to the Prince George Cougars. The season and home opener is scheduled for Saturday,...

Rockets Bulmer picked by Wild

Rockets Bulmer picked by Wild

Jun 26, 2010 / 1:00 pm

Kelowna Rockets forward Brett Bulmer has been selected by the Minnesota Wild in the 2nd round of the NHL Entry Draft. Bulmer, a 6-foot-2 175 pound forward, was...

Rockets alum sweep NHL awards

Rockets alum sweep NHL awards

Jun 23, 2010 / 6:00 pm

The defenceman factory known as the Kelowna Rockets were front and centre in Las Vegas Wednesday. Former Rockets Duncan Keith and Tyler Myers were both in the...

Big day ahead for Rockets alum

Big day ahead for Rockets alum

Jun 23, 2010 / 5:00 am

Win or lose, the president and general manager of the Kelowna Rockets couldn't be more proud if he were talking about his own son. Bruce Hamilton is in Las...

Rockets grab 10 in WHL bantam draft

Rockets grab 10 in WHL bantam draft

Apr 29, 2010 / 4:00 pm

The Kelowna Rockets grabbed a couple of highly touted defenceman during the opening two rounds of the Western Hockey League bantam draft Thursday. With the...

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