Rockets loan Jake Poole to Virden Oil Capitals
October 27, 2020 - Western Hockey League (WHL) - Kelowna Rockets News Release
Kelowna Rockets forward Jake Poole
(Kelowna Rockets, Credit: Marissa Baecker)
The Kelowna Rockets have loaned forward Jake Poole to the Virden Oil Capitals of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League until December 20, 2020.
Poole, 18, appeared in 59 games as a rookie for the Rockets during the 2019-20 season, collecting 16 points (4G, 12A) and 17 penalty minutes.
The McAuley, MB product was drafted by Kelowna during the 6th round (No. 127) at the 2017 WHL Bantam Draft.
WHL roster players who have been granted temporary transfers will be permitted to play at the Junior A, Junior B, or Under-18 level through mid-December with WHL Training Camps beginning following the Christmas break.
The 2020-21 WHL Regular Season is scheduled to start Friday, January 8, 2021. The WHL continues to work with each of the Governments and Health Authorities in the Provinces and States in Western Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest, respectively, on obtaining the necessary approvals to commence play.
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