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Ray Returns To Rockets

Ray Returns To Rockets

Sep 19, 2006 / 10:00 am

The Kelowna Rockets are pleased to announce that 20-year-old forward Chris Ray has returned to the team following successful stints at the Vancouver Canucks’...

Rockets Get Vets Back

Rockets Get Vets Back

Sep 14, 2006 / 6:05 am

Three veteran members of the Kelowna Rockets have returned to the team from NHL rookie camps. Goaltender Kristofer Westblom and defenseman Tysen Dowzak have...

Rockets Win Opener

Rockets Win Opener

Sep 5, 2006 / 9:45 pm

There was a lot on display during the Kelowna Rockets pre-season opener against the expansion Chilliwack Bruins on Tuesday night. The Rockets dressed a young...

Rockets Training Camp

Rockets Training Camp

Aug 31, 2006 / 6:14 am

Following fitness testing and registration, 66 candidates will hit the ice on Thursday in search of a roster spot with the 2006-07 Kelowna Rockets. That list...

Rockets Rookies Hit The Ice

Rockets Rookies Hit The Ice

Aug 24, 2006 / 10:00 am

The Kelowna Rockets open their 15th season in the Western Hockey League tomorrow with their rookie camp. One hundred and forty 15 and 16-year-old players will...

Rockets Trade Reinholt

Rockets Trade Reinholt

Jul 24, 2006 / 4:26 pm

The Kelowna Rockets Hockey Club has announced that defenceman Kevin Reinholt has been traded to the Calgary Hitmen in exchange for a 5th round draft selection...

Rockets Land Barthel

Rockets Land Barthel

Jul 8, 2006 / 6:20 am

The Kelowna Rockets have announced the completion of a trade with the Seattle Thunderbirds. The Rockets have dealt 20-year-old netminder Derek Yeomans to the...

Rockets Resign Frey

Rockets Resign Frey

Jun 6, 2006 / 6:08 am

Kelowna Rockets were pleased to announce the re-signing of the club’s Hockey Operations staff. Rockets President and General Manager, Bruce Hamilton made the...

Rockets Add One, Lose One

Rockets Add One, Lose One

Jun 3, 2006 / 6:04 am

The Kelowna Rockets lost one and gained one on Friday. Rockets Captain Tyler Spurgeon was selected by the Chilliwack Bruins during the WHL Expansion Draft. At...

Rockets Season Over

Rockets Season Over

Apr 17, 2006 / 6:30 am

For the first time in four years, the Kelowna Rockets won't be playing hockey in May. The Rockets season came to an early end Sunday night in Everett. The...

Rockets Stay Alive

Rockets Stay Alive

Apr 14, 2006 / 10:51 pm

Troy Bodie has scored some big goals in a Kelowna Rockets uniform---perhaps none bigger than his goal Friday night in double overtime as the Rockets edged...

Must Win For Rockets

Must Win For Rockets

Apr 14, 2006 / 11:00 am

It's "Do-Or-Die," there's "No Tomorrow," their "Back's Are Against The Wall." Whatever your favourite cliché happens to be, it fits the Kelowna Rockets...

Rockets Face Elimination

Rockets Face Elimination

Apr 12, 2006 / 11:03 pm

Two years ago, the Everett Silvertips rallied from three games to one down to win three straight and knock the Rockets from the playoffs. This year, the Rockets...

Deja Vu For Rockets

Deja Vu For Rockets

Apr 11, 2006 / 11:33 pm

The Kelowna Rockets certaintly hope lightning strikes twice. In their opening round series against the Kootenay Ice, you'll recall the Rockets fell behind two...

Rockets Even Series

Rockets Even Series

Apr 9, 2006 / 7:54 pm

Colin Joe couldn't have picked a better time to score his first Western Hockey League goal. Joe one timed a feed from Troy Bodie with 5:49 left in regulation...

Rockets Flight Plan

Rockets"" Flight Plan

Apr 7, 2006 / 8:37 am

Step 2 in the Rockets’ journey through the WHL playoffs begins Friday night at Prospera Place. In town will be the Everett Silvertips who dumped the Rockets...

Time Change In Rockets Series

Time Change In Rockets Series

Apr 4, 2006 / 1:37 pm

The Western Hockey League today announced that the start time for game six in the WHL KALTIRE WESTERN CONFERENCE Semi-Final Match-up between the defending WHL...

Rockets Dispatch Ice

Rockets Dispatch Ice

Apr 2, 2006 / 7:15 pm

Goodbye Kootenay---hello Everett. The Kelowna Rockets brushed aside the Kootenay Ice in six tough games, beating the Ice 5-2 in Cranbrook Sunday night, winning...

Rockets Grab Series Lead

Rockets Grab Series Lead

Mar 31, 2006 / 9:42 pm

To win any seven game series, you need to have some breaks fall your way. Exhibit #1: It's game two, and Kirt Hill deflects Kevin Reinholt's point shot. It...

Rockets-Ice Game Five

Rockets-Ice Game Five

Mar 31, 2006 / 2:00 pm

It's now down to a best-of-three. The Kelowna Rockets and Kootenay Ice tangle tonight at Prospera Place in game five of their best-of-seven series. The series...

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