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Rockets Preseason Schedule Released

June 26, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kelowna Rockets News Release


Kelowna Rockets battle the Victoria Royals
Kelowna Rockets battle the Victoria Royals
(Kelowna Rockets, Credit: Steve Dunsmoor)

The Kelowna Rockets will start the 2023-24 season with a four-game preseason schedule.

Kelowna will open the 2023 preseason on the road against the Kamloops Blazers at the Sandman Centre on September 8th, the Rockets will then host the Blazers the next night on September 9th.

The Rockets will then wrap up their preseason schedule with a pair of home games the following weekend, hosting the Vancouver Giants on September 15th and the Victoria Royals on September 16th.

Fans will get their first chance to see Hiroki Gojsic and Tij Iginla, who were acquired earlier this spring, in a Rockets uniform during the preseason.

Western Hockey League clubs will begin announcing their home-opening dates for the 2022-23 WHL Regular-Season later this afternoon, while the remainder of the regular-season schedule is expected to be released tomorrow.

Details on individual game tickets for the Rockets preseason games at Prospera Place will be released later this summer.

Rockets season ticket holders have been mailed their renewal packages, if you have not received yours please contact the Rockets office.

Season seats for new season seat holders are now on sale, to learn more please click here.

KELOWNA ROCKETS 2023 PRESEASON SCHEDULE (games are subject to change)

DATE OPPONENT VENUE TIME

Friday, Sept. 8 @ Kamloops Blazers Sandman Centre 7:00 PM

Saturday, Sept. 9 vs. Kamloops Blazers Prospera Place 7:05 PM

Friday, Sept. 15 vs. Vancouver Giants Prospera Place 7:05 PM

Saturday, Sept. 16 vs. Victoria Royals Prospera Place 7:05 PM

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Kelowna Rockets battle the Victoria Royals
Kelowna Rockets battle the Victoria Royals
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