Extra time needed
Overtime ain't that nice
The Kelowna Rockets did enough to turn a forgettable start into a game they had every opportunity to win. Unfortunately, one bounce in overtime left them with nothing to show for the comeback.The Spokane Chiefs scored on the power play in the extra period Wednesday night, handing the Rockets a 3-2 overtime loss at Pros...
Nov 5, 2026
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A Czech connection
Three Czech players. Three familiar faces. And a little something the Kelowna Rockets have never seen before.Vojtech Cihar is back in Kelowna, and the possibility of joining fellow countrymen Tomas Poletin and Jakub Frolo on the same line has the 19-year-old forward looking forward to what could be a special combinatio...
Nov 3, 2026
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Vojtech Cihar returns to Rockets
Czechmate!
Christmas came early for the Kelowna Rockets.Vojtech Cihar is heading back to familiar surroundings after spending the opening portion of the season with the Ontario Reign, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings.The 19-year-old Czech forward appeared in six games with the Reign, recording one ass...
Nov 2, 2026
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Road victory
Special teams deliver Halloween treat
Halloween turned out to be a pretty good treat for the Kelowna Rockets.The Rockets got a little bit of everything on Saturday afternoon in Portland, scoring twice on the power play, adding a shorthanded goal and shutting down all four Winterhawks power-play opportunities in a 4-2 win at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.Speci...
Nov 1, 2026
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From Prague to Kelowna
Tomas Poletin: A world away
Tomas Poletin has learned that not all hockey fans are created equal.Growing up in Prague, the Kelowna Rockets forward became accustomed to crowds that sang throughout games, filling arenas with chants and constant noise. In Kelowna, the atmosphere can be a little different.The crowd will erupt after a goal or a big hi...
Oct 29, 2026
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