The Kelowna Rockets are hard to figure out. Already 33 games into the Western Hockey League season, one night to the next, you aren't quite sure what type of effort or commitment level is going to be ...
Regan Bartel Dec 31, 2022 Photo credit: Steve Dunsmoor
The Kelowna Rockets are a fragile group. When adversity strikes, it doesn't take much for panic to set in. Without team captain Colton Dach (Team Canada), arguably its best centre in Gabriel Szturc (T...
Regan Bartel Dec 29, 2022 Photo credit: Allen Douglas
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Dec 28, 2022
Twas the night before Christmas and all through Prospera Place, Kris Mallette was envisioning a way to get back into the BC Division race. Sitting eighth in the conference with 12 wins on the year, is...
Regan Bartel Dec 23, 2022 Christmas lights inside team bus. Photo credit: RocketFAN
It was the 2007-2008 season. Fifteen years ago Kelowna Rockets forward Colin Long just missed winning the Western Hockey League scoring title. The 19-year-old was one point shy. Chilliwack Bruins forw...
Regan Bartel Dec 22, 2022 Photo credit: RocketFAN
Sadly, we have no photo evidence. Word is Bruce Hamilton, then general manager of the Tacoma Rockets was sporting a mustache, and was often seen watching high from above the ice surface at the Tacoma ...
Regan Bartel Dec 21, 2022 Curtis Hamilton as a member of the Edmonton Oilers. Photo credit: Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club
Christmas has come early for Max Graham. The Kelowna Rockets' 18-year-old forward has found his scoring touch. While not a massive scoring threat, while playing in the shadows of Andrew Cristall, Colt...
Regan Bartel Dec 16, 2022 Photo credit: Steve Dunsmoor
Regan Bartel Dec 14, 2022 Photo credit: RocketFAN
The Kelowna Rockets open a Central Division road trip tomorrow night in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. RocketFAN spoke to Price, one of three players on the bus that call the prairie province - home.
Regan Bartel Dec 13, 2022 Photo credit: Caden Price
What's that smell? To some, it was dirty, sweaty, bloodied unwashed jerseys. During a road trip before the Christmas break in 2013, for the Kelowna Rockets, it was the rancid odor of success. It was a...
Regan Bartel Dec 13, 2022 Photo credit: Marissa Baecker