Rockets Fall 5-1 to Blazers

December 29, 2016 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kelowna Rockets News Release

The Kelowna Rockets fell 5-1 to the Kamloops Blazers on Wednesday night at the Sandman Centre in Kamloops.

The Blazers scored early and the Rockets trailed 1-0 after the first period.

Nolan Foote evened the score early in the middle stanza with a nice wrist shot on the power play but the lead was short lived. The Blazers scored before the period was out and the Rockets trailed 2-1 after 40 minutes.

Kamloops scored three more in the third period and the score finished 5-1 Blazers.

Brodan Salmond falls to 6-5-1-0.

The Rockets fall to 23-13-2-0.

The Rockets are back in action on Friday night when they face the Victoria Royals at Prospera Place.

Tickets are available for Rockets home games through www.selectyourtickets.com, at the Prospera Place box office or by phone at 250-762-5050.

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