Rockets Acquire Rangers Prospect Boyko From Americans
November 7, 2021 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kelowna Rockets News Release
Goaltender Talyn Boyko with the Tri-City Americans
(Kelowna Rockets, Credit: Brian Liesse)
The Kelowna Rockets announced today that they have acquired goaltender Talyn Boyko from the Tri-City Americans in exchange for a third-round selection in the 2024 WHL Prospects Draft and goaltender Cole Tisdale.
Boyko has appeared in eight games for the Americans this season, posting a record of 1-6-1-0, a 4.49 GAA and a .887 SV%.
The 6'7.5 ¬Â³, 200-pound netminder was selected by the New York Rangers in the fourth-round, 92nd overall, at the 2021 NHL Draft.
Boyko has appeared in 56 WHL regular-season games, registering one shutout, a record of 15-31-2-2, a 4.26 GAA and a .888 SV%
The Drumheller, Alta. product was originally drafted by the Americans in the third round, 53rd overall, in the 2017 WHL Prospects Draft.
Boyko and the Rockets will be in action on Wednesday when they wrap up their homestand with a matchup against the Kamloops Blazers at Prospera Place. A limited number of single-game tickets are available at selectyourtickets.com, at the Prospera Place box office or by phone at 250-762-5050.
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