Kelowna Sports News
Wild Score Five in Third to Down Rockets, 6-2
March 1, 2026 - The Kelowna Rockets carried a lead into the third period, but five unanswered goals from the Wenatchee Wild flipped the script in a 6-2 final Saturday night at Town Toyota Center. Kelowna outshot Wenatchee 31-20 and received goals from Ryan Oothoudt and Ty Halaburda, but a decisive third period proved to be the difference as the Wild pulled away late.
GAME SUMMARY
Wenatchee opened the scoring at 5:07 of the first period when Zane Saab (9) capitalized to give the Wild a 1-0 lead.
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Rockets Score Five Straight to Beat Wild, 5-1
February 27, 2026 - The Kelowna Rockets extended their win streak to six games with a 5-1 victory over the Wenatchee Wild at Prospera Place. Wenatchee struck first, but the Rockets responded in dominant fashion, scoring five unanswered goals to take control of the game. Captain Carson Wetsch led the way with two goals, while Tij Iginla, Mazden Leslie, Connor Pankratz, Rowan Guest, and Nate Corbet all recorded multi-point performances in the win. Goaltender Harrison Boettiger continued his strong stretch between the... Full StoryMore from the Western Hockey League
Rockets Face Wenatchee in Home & Home Series
February 26, 2026 - The Kelowna Rockets are set for a home-and-home series against the Wenatchee Wild this weekend. The series opens Friday, February 27th, at 7:05 PM PST at Prospera Place. Tickets are available at selectyourtickets.com. The Rockets will then travel south to the Toyota Town Center for a rematch on Saturday at 6:00 PM PST. Fans can catch the game live for free on Victory+ or at 104.7 The Lizard.
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Boettiger Shines as Rockets Beat Thunderbirds 4-1
February 26, 2026 - The Rockets extended their win streak to five games after defeating the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-1 Wednesday Night at Prospera Place. The Rockets took a 2-0 lead in the first period and never looked back. Mazden Leslie, Carson Wetsch, and Tij Iginla all had a goal and an assist, while Rockets Goaltender Harrison Boettiger played exceptionally tonight in the win.
GAME SUMMARY
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- Wild Use First-Period Surge to Down Rockets, 5-3 - Kelowna Rockets (WHL) February 14
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| February 28 | WHL | Kelowna 2 at Wenatchee 6 | Final |
| February 27 | WHL | Wenatchee 1 at Kelowna 5 | Final |
| February 25 | WHL | Seattle 1 at Kelowna 4 | Final |
| February 21 | WHL | Kamloops 2 at Kelowna 4 | Final |
| February 20 | WHL | Kelowna 3 at Kamloops 2 | Final (OT) |
| February 16 | WHL | Tri-City 2 at Kelowna 7 | Final |
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Kelowna Sports Headlines
- Wenatchee runs away with wild 6-2 win over Kelowna on Saturday - WHL Wenatchee World (March 1)
- Six in a row for Rockets! - WHL Kelowna Daily Courier (February 28)
- 6 multi-point efforts lead to Kelowna Rocketsââ¬â¢ sixth straight win - WHL Kelowna Capital News (February 28)
- Kelowna Rockets win their fifth straight, dumping Seattle 3-2 - WHL Kamloops This Week (February 26)
- Tij terrific in Rockets sweep - WHL Kelowna Daily Courier (February 25)
- Kelowna Rockets seek fifth win in a row Wednesday against Seattle - WHL Kamloops This Week (February 25)
- Iginla stars again as Blazers lose back-to-back games against Rockets - WHL CFJC (February 22)
- Kelowna Rockets completed weekend sweep of Kamloops, doubling Blazers 4-2 Saturday - WHL Kamloops This Week (February 22)
- Rockets beat Blazers, back home tonight - WHL Kelowna Daily Courier (February 21)
- Blazers pick up a point in 3-2 overtime loss to Rockets - WHL CFJC (February 21)
- Iginla, Leslie lead Kelowna Rockets to overtime win over Kamloops - WHL Kelowna Capital News (February 21)
- Rockets escape with OT win after Blazers erase two-goal deficit - WHL Kamloops This Week (February 21)
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