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Making 15 Look Ridiculous: It isn't often that a 15-year-old hockey player gives you a reason to stop what you're doing and take notice. Usually, at that age, the conversation is about potential, promise and what a player might become someday. Kelowna Rockets forward Madden Daneault is making that conversation a little...
Oct 14, 2026
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Third year forward Owen Folstrom
From mini-sticks to major junior
Owen Folstrom fell in love with hockey before he was even old enough to understand what the game would mean to his life. Long before the Kelowna Rockets forward was playing in the Western Hockey League, he was a toddler navigating a Calgary living room cluttered with mini-sticks. While his dad flipped on Calgary Flames...
Oct 13, 2026
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Two-goal lead slips
Rockets let opportunity slip away
For 20 minutes, the Kelowna Rockets looked like they were on their way to their most satisfying win of the young season. They were physical, they were generating chances, and they had the WHL-leading Brandon Wheat Kings chasing the game. A two-goal lead after the opening period put the Rockets in an ideal position to c...
Oct 11, 2026
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A lesson in leadership
Leon Draisaitl wouldn't give up his cellphone
Leon Draisaitl wasn't giving up his cellphone.Not for Travis Crickard. Not in Prince George. And certainly not simply because the Rockets coaching staff told him to.It was one of those small moments that probably meant little at the time.Looking back now, with Draisaitl established as one of the NHL's biggest stars, it...
Oct 9, 2026
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11 players with multi-point games
Rockets burst Broncos bubble
Some starts are good; others can change the entire complexion of a hockey game.The Kelowna Rockets had one of those Wednesday night.They scored five in the opening period, added three more in the second, and cruised to a 10-2 win over the Swift Current Broncos at Prospera Place.The win came in Game 2 of a five-game hom...
Oct 8, 2026
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