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Every competitive athlete is looking for an edge. Something that improves performance, helps recovery and makes them feel better, both physically and mentally. For Kelowna Rockets goaltender Jari Kykk...

Kris Mallette is a head coach who primarily deals with male athletes. The 43-year-old is also a Hockey Dad, introducing his two daughters to the game at a young age. Mallette's youngest, Kaitlyn, play...

The Winnipeg Jets made the bold decision last week to strip forward Blake Wheeler of the captaincy. After a six-year run, the team, officially, referred to the change as "leadership restructuring." It...

When you've been around the Western Hockey League for as long as I have, the question is asked, 'when are you going to the NHL'? Sometimes the query is out of longevity, more so than merit. It is flat...

Home is where the heart is. The saying has been in use since ancient times. It first appeared in the J. T. Bickford novel, 'Scandal' in 1857. The phrase means no matter who you are with or where you a...

Over my 27 seasons in the Western Hockey League, I've had the privilege of rubbing shoulders and interviewing numerous coaches as the home broadcaster. You get to know these people well. You travel wi...

Standing firm in his faith. That is the challenge facing sixteen-year-old Ismail Abougouche in his first season in the Western Hockey League with the Kelowna Rockets. Abougouche is Muslim and doesn't ...

Before a crowd of 2,572, the Kelowna Rockets begin the final week of pre-season with a win on home ice.    

Rockets press release: Four current Kelowna Rockets players will attend National Hockey League rookie camps/tournaments later this week. Netminder Talyn Boyko(New York Rangers) and forward Colton Dach...

It is one of the most popular Western dramas on American television. Yellowstone, starring Kevin Costner, is set to premiere its fifth season in mid-November. If the directors of the hit TV series wer...