The bad news for the Rockets? They are on a four-game losing streak. The good news for the Rockets? The Giants and the Blazers are on a losing streak. Andrew Cristall and Max Graham clawed back for the Rockets tonight, but it wasn't enough as the Cougars swiped their […]
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Rockets Weekend Wrap Up: Point Streak ends. Lenton,Dochuk called up.
Some things end, Some things begin. First to the things that end. The Rockets’ regular-season point streak. That ended this weekend at eight after they lost 4-2 to the Portland Winterhawks. All good things must come to an end, unfortunately. The Rockets eight-game point streak came to an end tonight […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Imports signing, Calvert retires, Mallette joins U-18 Team Canada coaching staff, and more!
Cougars sign their second import pick We've signed CHL Import Draft selection Jozef Viliam Kmec to a WHL Standard Player Agreement.#NorthernUprising | #WHL ? https://t.co/iCxRl1cFzh pic.twitter.com/uBhHW7CiSz — PG Cougars (@PGCougars) July 22, 2021 Less than 24 hours after the announcement that the Prince George Cougars had signed 23rd overall CHL […]
Tale of the Tape Tuesdays (Vol. 5)
MEDICINE HAT – It was an off week for the Medicine Hat Tigers, but that doesn’t mean the group has been in hibernation. However, in some ways, it felt like a “good-bye” week – a little quiet in the Gas City. But of course, things are humming in Saskatchewan […]
Can Kelowna return as BC Division champions?
The Kelowna Rockets kick off their season on March 26th versus the Victoria Royals. Kelowna along with Kamloops will have an advantage going into this season as they are the hubs for the BC division. Knowing all the quirky bounce spots along the boards could provide Kelowna with a boost […]
Kelowna Rockets Season Review
When the Kelowna Rockets hit the ice Sept. 21 against the Spokane Chiefs to open the 2019-20 Western Hockey League season, there was a tremendous amount of excitement. It wasn’t just the usual opening night, fired-up fan base. No way. This was different. This was next level, off-the-charts anticipation […]
Kris Mallette: “Kelowna through and through”
Patience. Defined in part as the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset. One wonders if an updated version of the definition might now include a photo of Kelowna Rockets Kris Mallette? Head coach, Kris Mallette. The 41-year-old hometown lad will tell […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rockets remove interim tag from Mallette’s job title
Kris Mallette is no longer the interim head coach of the Kelowna Rockets as the interim tag was removed from his job title on Monday.
Victoria Royals sink the Kelowna Rockets in a shootout for Pink in the Rink night
The Victoria Royals came from behind to take a 4-3 shootout victory over the Kelowna Rockets Saturday night. Down two goals to the Rockets, Royals forward Brayden Tracey scored late in the second period and early in the third to draw the teams even. From there, it took a shootout […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rockets release Adam Foote, Kris Mallette promoted to head coach and more
Rockets announce coaching change Kelowna Rockets president and general manager Bruce Hamilton announced today that the Rockets have released head coach Adam Foote from his duties as of Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. Assistant coach Kris Mallette has been named the Rockets interim head coach. — Kelowna Rockets (@Kelowna_Rockets) February 19, […]