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It's rare for an NHL player to get the chance to practice with the Kelowna Rockets midseason, and it's safe to say it's never happened until now. Zach Benson, a Buffalo Sabres player, hit the ice with...

If a father's greatest legacy is his son, Bill Durrell certainly succeeded. Troy Durrell, the Kelowna Rockets' director of communications and social media, has inherited his father's deep passion for ...

In the world of hockey coaching, being behind the bench of a Western Hockey League team is considered a tremendous privilege. With only 22 teams in the league, securing a head coaching position is a m...

"We are killing ourselves right now." That line from Kelowna Rockets interim head coach Derrick Martin perfectly captures the Kelowna Rockets' current five-game home ice winless streak, where they've ...

Let's call Kelowna Rockets goaltender Jake Pilon a quick study. He didn't begin playing the crucial position until he was 12 but has steadily developed his skills, despite a few bumps along the way. "...

Nolan Flamand will certainly never forget that night. As for his former team, the Kelowna Rockets, it's best to quickly move on. The 21-year-old scored two goals, added two assists, and was named the ...

Sometimes the best move is the one you didn't make. The Kelowna Rockets exemplified this after opting not to trade 19-year-old world junior standout Jakub Stancl at the WHL trade deadline. Despite rum...

Dawson Gerwing is coming to the big city, so to speak. Acquired from the Swift Current Broncos in a Western Hockey League trade Tuesday afternoon, the 6'3", 227-pound winger is thrilled to be a new me...

The Kelowna Rockets are heading into the WHL trade deadline on a losing slide. With a 9-point deficit behind the Vancouver Giants for third place in the BC Division, the hope was that a strong home pe...

When wins aren't coming easy in hockey, it's often due to letting too many pucks find their way into your own net. In the case of the Kelowna Rockets, despite being among the WHL leaders in goals scor...