Kelowna Rockets
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Junior hockey: Kelowna Rockets select defenceman in import draftSelecting 43rd overall, Kelowna picked 17-year-old Marek Rocak, a 5-foot-10 and 168-pound defenceman from Czechia (Czech Republic).SportsJul 1
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Hockey Canada names coaches for under-18 Hlinka Gretzky CupThe 2022 Hlinka Gretzky Cup will run from July 31 to Aug. 6 in Red Deer, and Kris Mallette will be an assistant coach for Team Canada.SportsJun 15
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Prospera Place assessment: Building’s ‘bones’ in good shape, but concerns noted“In order for Prospera Place to continue to compete, it should address some of the areas where we consider it to be underperforming.”SportsJun 3
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4 players from B.C. among winners as WHL hands out annual awardsLogan Stankoven of the Kamloops Blazers was named the WHL’s player of the year. He also won the league’s most sportsmanlike trophy.SportsJun 2
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Memorial Cup returning to B.C. as Kamloops wins 2023 bidDuring the early 1990s, the Blazers were the toast of the nation, winning the tournament in 1992, ’94 and ’95.SportsMay 28
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6 former Kelowna Rockets involved in Battle of Alberta playoff seriesThis playoff series is also chock-full of former WHLers, with many having played against each other during their junior days.SportsMay 20
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Junior hockey: Vees sweep Warriors, advance to BCHL finalPenticton outscored West Kelowna 25-4 in the four-game sweep. In other news, four Okanagan teens are listed by Central Scouting for the upcoming 2022 NHL draft.SportsMay 5
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Junior hockey: Rockets ousted from playoffs, Vees stomp WarriorsThe Seattle Thunderbirds needed overtime on Friday night to defeat the Kelowna Rockets 4-3. The win gave Seattle a 4-1 series victory.SportsApr 30
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Junior hockey: Kelowna Rockets fend off elimination, edge Seattle 3-2 in overtimeAdam Kydd scored the game-winner, on the power play in overtime, as the Kelowna Rockets won Game 4 of their first-round series to avoid being swept in the playoffs.SportsApr 28
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Junior hockey: Kelowna Rockets fall 5-1 to Seattle as T-Birds take 3-0 series leadA close game on Tuesday night was turned on its ear when Seattle scored three times in a three-minute span early in the third period.SportsApr 27
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