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Kelowna Rockets will select fourth in upcoming WHL entry draft

Kelowna Rockets will select fourth in upcoming WHL entry draft

Mar 27, 2024 / 2:47 pm

The Kelowna Rockets will pick fourth in this year's Western Hockey League entry draft. The Rockets, who own Regina's first round pick in the May entry...

Kelowna Rockets have 19% chance of getting first pick in bantam entry draft

Kelowna Rockets have 19% chance of getting first pick in bantam entry draft

Mar 26, 2024 / 7:00 pm

The Kelowna Rockets will have more than a passing interest in Wednesday's Western Hockey League draft lottery. The Rockets will have a 19.05 per cent chance...

Three Kelowna Rockets named BC Division all-stars

Three Kelowna Rockets named BC Division all-stars

Mar 26, 2024 / 6:00 pm

Three members of the Kelowna Rockets were recognized as BC Division all-stars Tuesday as first and second all-star teams were unveiled for all four WHL...

'Wasn't the year we expected'; Blazers reflect on tough season, look to future

'Wasn't the year we expected'; Blazers reflect on tough season, look to future

Kamloops Mar 26, 2024 / 4:00 am

Spring cleaning came around earlier this year for the Kamloops Blazers than it has in recent memory. There will be no fifth consecutive B.C. Division banner...

Kelowna Rockets took care of business, closing regular season with win over Giants

Kelowna Rockets took care of business, closing regular season with win over Giants

Mar 23, 2024 / 10:00 pm

It was mission accomplished for the Kelowna Rockets. Coming into the final week of the regular season with their playoff fate squarely within their control, the...

Kelowna Rockets leap into fifth in the west with convincing win over Vancouver

Kelowna Rockets leap into fifth in the west with convincing win over Vancouver

Mar 22, 2024 / 10:35 pm

The Kelowna Rockets have vaulted into fifth spot in the Western Hockey League's Western Conference with a convincing 6-2 win over the Vancouver Giants...

Kelowna Rockets playoff fate will be decided this weekend

Kelowna Rockets playoff fate will be decided this weekend

Mar 22, 2024 / 4:00 pm

The Kelowna Rockets hold their post season fate squarely within the palms of their hands. Pick up a full four points from their season ending home-and-home...

Tij Iginla Kelowna Rockets MVP

Tij Iginla Kelowna Rockets MVP

Mar 21, 2024 / 2:15 pm

You couldn't go wrong selecting either Andrew Cristall or Tij Iginla as the Kelowna Rockets most valuable player this season. Both have been dynamic at...

Kelowna Rockets commemorate mascot on special jersey

Kelowna Rockets commemorate mascot on special jersey

Mar 21, 2024 / 4:00 am

The Kelowna Rockets will wear special jerseys commemorating their furry mascot when they close out the regular season Saturday at Prospera Place. The special...

Kelowna Rockets control their destiny heading into final weekend of regular season

Kelowna Rockets control their destiny heading into final weekend of regular season

Mar 20, 2024 / 4:00 am

The path for the Kelowna Rockets is crystal clear entering the final weekend of the regular season. Sweep their season-ending home-and-home with the Vancouver...

Everett Silvertips doubled the Kelowna Rockets 4-2 Saturday

Everett Silvertips doubled the Kelowna Rockets 4-2 Saturday

Mar 16, 2024 / 10:10 pm

The Everett Silvertips showed why they are one of the top teams in the Canadian Hockey League. The Silvertips, ranked seventh nationally got the lead then...

Giants too much for Blazers in 9-2 beatdown

Giants too much for Blazers in 9-2 beatdown

Mar 16, 2024 / 9:06 pm

The Kamloops Blazers surrendered five first-period goals Saturday at Sandman Centre en route to a a 9-2 loss to the Vancouver Giants. Emmitt Finnie and Jordan...

Kelowna Rockets fall 6-2 in Everett

Kelowna Rockets fall 6-2 in Everett

Mar 15, 2024 / 10:45 pm

It was not a productive road trip south of the border for the Kelowna Rockets Friday. Riding a streak of picking up points in nine straight, the Rockets hit a...

Kelowna Rockets comeback falls just short in overtime loss to Prince Geroge

Kelowna Rockets comeback falls just short in overtime loss to Prince Geroge

Mar 13, 2024 / 10:15 pm

Two points would have been ideal but gaining one from the top team in the CHL in the manner in which they did is a massive win for the Kelowna Rockets. The...

Video of Kelowna Rockets mascot falling off ATV goes viral

Video of Kelowna Rockets mascot falling off ATV goes viral

Mar 12, 2024 / 2:14 pm

Rocky the raccoon has become an overnight sensation. A video posted on the Kelowna Rockets' Instagram account on Friday has over 1 million views, and...

Kelowna Rocket forward named WHL player of the week

Kelowna Rocket forward named WHL player of the week

Mar 11, 2024 / 7:20 pm

Kelowna Rockets forward Andrew Cristall has been rewarded for a spectacular offensive week. Cristall, a second round selection of the Washington Capitals last...

Rockets slip past Blazers in tight rematch from home-and-home series

Rockets slip past Blazers in tight rematch from home-and-home series

Mar 9, 2024 / 9:42 pm

The son of a Blazers legend snuffed out any chance of a Kamloops win over Kelowna Saturday night at the Sandman Centre. Despite leading for most of the game,...

Andrew Cristall had a career night leading the Rockets past Kamloops 9-1

Andrew Cristall had a career night leading the Rockets past Kamloops 9-1

Mar 8, 2024 / 10:45 pm

It was a night to remember for Andrew Cristall. The Kelowna Rockets forward had a career best seven points, two goals and five assists Friday in leading his...

Kelowna Rockets one win from clinching a playoff spot

Kelowna Rockets one win from clinching a playoff spot

Mar 6, 2024 / 10:10 pm

The Kelowna Rockets spotted Tri-City the first goal of the game then roared back with six straight and a 6-1 win Wednesday night at Prospera Place. It was the...

Blazers surrender four straight, fall 6-4 to Winterhawks

Blazers surrender four straight, fall 6-4 to Winterhawks

Mar 6, 2024 / 9:28 pm

The Kamloops Blazers dug themselves too deep a hole Wednesday at Sandman Centre, surrendering four consecutive goals in a 6-4 loss to the Portland Winterhawks....

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