Kelowna Rockets

• Kelowna Rockets, city announce leadership team for 2026 Memorial Cup bid

  On Wednesday, David Rush and Steve Thomson were announced as co-chairs of the Kelowna's 2026 Memorial Cup campaign team.

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  Aug 7, 2024
  
• Kelowna Rockets head coach to lead national under-18 team

  Kris Mallette, head coach of the WHL's Kelowna Rockets, is back behind the bench this summer as head coach of Canada's national under-18 team at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

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  Jul 12, 2024
  
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• NHL draft: Tij Iginla selected sixth overall by Utah

  Tij Iginla, in his second WHL campaign, tallied 47 goals and 84 points in 64 regular-season games with the Kelowna Rockets this past season.

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  Jun 28, 2024
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• New Canada vs. U.S.A. hockey rivalry on horizon

  The CHL-USA Prospects Challenge will feature top draft-eligible prospects representing their nations in a two-game series.

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  Jun 26, 2024
• Rockets bid for 2026 Memorial Cup; plans to upgrade aging arena

  The Kelowna Rockets are planning to bid for the 2026 Memorial Cup, potentially fulfilling a plan scuttled four years ago by the pandemic. 

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  Jun 13, 2024
• Kelowna Rockets to open 2024-25 season against Portland Winterhawks

  This will be the third straight season that Kelowna and Portland will open their respective schedules against each other.

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  Jun 4, 2024
• Junior hockey: Rockets bounced from playoffs, Vees edge Vipers in OT

  The Kelowna Rockets were eliminated from the WHL playoffs by Prince George, while in the BCHL, Penticton needed overtime to defeat Vernon.

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  Apr 20, 2024
• Kelowna Rockets win Game 4, avoid playoff sweep

  The best-of-seven series, which the Cougars lead 3-1, returns to Prince George for Game 5 on Friday night.

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  Apr 18, 2024
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• Kelowna Rockets fall in overtime, now trail playoff series 3-0

  Matteo Danis scored the game-winning goal at 1:22 of overtime in Game 3 on Tuesday night, as the Prince George Cougars beat Kelowna 4-3.

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  Apr 17, 2024
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• Junior hockey: Rockets blanked again, Silverbacks eliminate Centennials

  The Kelowna Rockets have been shutout in back-to-back games against the Prince George Cougars, while the Salmon Arm Silverbacks have eliminated the Merritt Centennials.

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  Apr 14, 2024