The Kelowna Rockets lead round-one of their playoff series against the Kamloops Blazers two games to none.
The Rockets hosted the Blazers for Game 2 of the series at Prospera Place Saturday night.
Cal Foote opened the scoring for Kelowna 2:53 into the first period.
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There was no scoring in the second period thanks to an incredible save by Rockets’ net minder Michael Herringer.
In the final frame, Dillon Dube scored a shorthanded goal, then a power play marker to give the Rockets a 3-0 lead.
The Blazers rallied in the third, and managed to put two goals on the scoreboard.
Kelowna managed to fend off Kamloops for the remainder of the game, beating the Blazers 3-2.
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