Bruce Hamilton is best known these days as the owner and general manager of Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League. Perennially a top team in the WHL, the Rockets have struggled this season to a 12-15-2 record through early December. What many current WHL followers may not know about […]
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Interview: Bruce Hamilton, Kelowna Rockets (Part 3)
Bruce Hamilton is best known these days as the owner and general manager of the Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League. Perennially a top team in the WHL, the Rockets have struggled this season to a 12-15-2 record through early December. What many current WHL followers may not know […]
Interview: Bruce Hamilton – Kelowna Rockets (Part 2)
Bruce Hamilton is best known these days as the owner and general manager of Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League. Perennially a top team in the WHL, the Rockets have struggled this season to a 12-15-2 record through early December. What many current WHL followers may not know about […]
Blazers double up T-Birds on Teddy Bear Toss night
When kids are little they like to dream of doing amazing things. Things like standing on the moon, travelling to the far reaches of this world and… scoring the Teddy Bear Toss goal. For Zane Franklin, he has accomplished one of those when he finished off a pass from Orrin […]
Interview: Bruce Hamilton – Kelowna Rockets (Part 1)
DUBNetwork sat down with Bruce Hamilton on November 30th in his office at Prospera Place, home of the Kelowna Rockets. In an exclusive one-hour interview, the discussion covered many topics, including his career as a player and professional scout, the decision to pursue Western Hockey League franchise ownership in Tacoma, […]
Blazers find winning touch against Blades
Coming into this game there was a new feeling on the ice for the Kamloops Blazers (10-11-1-1). Not only were there two newly acquired players in the lineup in defenceman Jackson Caller and forward Jeff Faith but starting goaltender Dylan Ferguson found himself scratched due to injury. The first period was very […]
Interview: Adam Foote, Kelowna Rockets
When the Kelowna Rockets began the current Western Hockey League campaign, there was both uncertainty and anticipation. Uncertainty…due in large part to the quality of offensive talent the team graduated after the 2017-18 season. Anticipation…due in large part to both the roster transformation and the city’s pursuit to host the […]
Giants comeback effort proves to be enough to dull Blades 5-3
The first place Vancouver Giants (16-6-2-0) faced off against the ever so sharp Saskatoon Blades (15-8-2-0) in a mid-week inter-conference match up. The game had a quick start but saw improving defense as the game went on. It wasn’t the start that the Giants’ hoped to have going down 2-0 […]
Blazers shake things up and look to move up the standings
If you were to ask anyone with the Kamloops Blazers how this season has gone you would be presented an honest account somewhere between terrible and below expectations. Before the season started this team was thought to be a shoe-in for the playoffs and a contender for, if not the BC […]
Part two with Victoria Royals Cameron Hope
This is Part 2 of the DUBNetwork’s conversation with Victoria Royals President & General Manager Cameron Hope. Part 1 can be found HERE Over recent years Victoria has iced different roster builds, from bruising and physical teams to the smaller and skilled teams of recent years. When asked what determines […]