(Contributed: Kelowna Rockets)
The Kelowna Rockets defeated the Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-3 on Friday night in Lethbridge improving to 2-0-0-1 on its four game road trip.
Leon Draisaitl had two goals and one assist in the win while Gage Quinney also scored twice for the Rockets, who improved to a WHL-best 38-8-3-1 on the season.
Rookie Michael Herringer earned the win in net and made some big saves early in the game, before the Rockets exploded for three quick goals to take a 4-0 lead in the first period.
Justin Kirkland had a goal and two assists for the Rockets while Madison Bowey also scored. Tyson Baillie and Rourke Chartier chipped in with two helpers apiece
The Rockets outshot the Hurricanes 51-25.
Kelowna will finish its four game road trip Saturday night in Cranbrook when they take on the Kootenay Ice.
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