The Kelowna Rockets kicked off the weekend in Seattle with a 3 – 1 victory over the low flying Thunderbirds.
But when they landed in Portland Saturday night to face the Winterhawks for the first time this season, the Rockets modest four-game winning streak came to an end.
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The Hawks shut down Kelowna’s offense Saturday night sending the Rockets back to their hotel 3-0.
And when the Rockets returned the following day for game two, they didn’t fare much better.
Portland’s Joachim Blichfeld had two goals as the Winterhawks handed the Rockets a 4-2 loss, the second in as many nights.
Kelowna’s record now falls to eight wins and 12 loses.
The Rockets return to action Wednesday in Prince George.