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Kelowna Rockets win 6-1 over Edmonton Oil Kings

Kelowna Rockets Center Tomas Soustal took two goals Friday night in a 6-1 win against the Edmonton Oil Kings. Bryon McLuckie/ Global Okanagan

KELOWNA, B.C. – Czech native Tomas Soustal took two goals Friday night to help the Kelowna Rockets beat the Edmonton Oil Kings 6-1.

A lacrosse-like scoop of the puck was one of the moves that gave Soustal the top star of the game.

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Tyson Baillie, Rodney Southam, Devante Stephens and Tate Coughlin had the other goals on the night.

When Kelowna was up 4-1, Edmonton switched Payton Lee out for Patrick Dea in goal, but it wasn’t enough.

This is the Rockets 16th win of the season, with their record improving to 16-5-1-0.

The Vancouver Giants travel to Kelowna Saturday for the second of the Rocket’s three games at home.

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