WHL Kelowna Rockets

Rockets Begin Homestand with Win over PG

Published on October 24, 2015 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kelowna Rockets News Release


The Kelowna Rockets defeated the Prince George Cougars 5-2 on Friday night at Prospera Place, kicking off a four game homestand on a winning note.

Dillon Dube had two goals and an assist to lead the Rockets to the win in the third straight game between the two teams.

Nick Merkley had a goal and an assist in the win while Calvin Thurkauf and Justin Kirkland also scored for the Rockets, who improved to 8-4-0-0 on the season with the win.

Tyson Baillie had a pair of helpers while Michael Herringer earned the win in net, stopping 29 of 31 shots as Prince George outshot Kelowna 31-30 in the game and 12-7 in the third.

The Rockets are back in action on Saturday night when they play host to the Caglary Hitmen at Prospera Place.

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