The Kelowna Rockets could see as many as seven players selected at the NHL Draft in Vancouver this coming weekend. Heading into the season, most prognosticators felt Nolan Foote would likely be the team’s top pick, a lock to go in the first round. It could still happen, but it […]
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Off-season outlook: Kelowna Rockets
We continue on with our ongoing series as we start the long road to the 2019-20 WHL season. We will be going in the order that teams were eliminated from contention. Keep in mind that the roster guesses vary because of information made available to us. We did our very […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Cougars make coaching change, ICE start Hall of Fame; Modano named to IIHF Hall of Fame; Rockets recall forward; several milestones around the league
Prince George Cougars relieve Matvichuk of his duties Cougars make coaching change . . . Matvichuk done after loss to Giants https://t.co/as1vV81t7O — Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) February 7, 2019 Gregg Drinnan has reported and confirmed that the Prince George Cougars head coach Richard Matvichuk has been relieved of his coaching duties. […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: 48 WHL players on NHL Central Scouting midterm rankings; Hughes leaves Hurricanes
WHL has 41 skaters and seven goalies listed by Central Scouting: -NHL Central Scouting revealed their midterm rankings on Monday and the WHL was heavily featured on the list. Below I have a table of the 41 WHL skaters and seven WHL goalies ranked by Central Scouting. I have also […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Swetlikoff signs with Kelowna; Aubin inks with Swift Current; Jokiharju with Finland; Glass shines in World Juniors exhibition game
Rockets sign the elusive Swetlikoff The Kelowna Rockets are pleased to announce the signing of Kelowna product, Alex Swetlikoff to a standard @TheWHL Player Agreement. Welcome to the Rockets @aswet90! ? Details ➡️ https://t.co/mTAQqo6OXz pic.twitter.com/Pp5PKMQFkt — Kelowna Rockets (@Kelowna_Rockets) December 19, 2018 -Two previous WHL teams tried and failed to […]