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Tri-City defeats Kelowna

November 16, 2012 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kelowna Rockets News Release


The Tri-City Americans defeated the Kelowna Rockets 3-2 on Friday night in Kennewick, Washington, opening up a double-header weekend between the two teams.

The Americans scored three unanswered goals in the third period to erase a 2-0 Rockets' lead and earn the win. Goalie Eric Comrie made 41 saves in the win as the Rockets outshot Tri-City 43-22.

Parker Bowles, Connor Rankin and Justin Feser scored for the Americans in front of 3,769 fans in Tri-City.

The Rockets took a 2-0 lead after two periods of play on goals by Ryan Olsen and Myles Bell. After a scoreless first, Bell opened the scoring with his 12th of the season before Olson scored his 10th as the Rockets struck with two goals in 4:31.

The loss ended a five game winning streak for the Rockets who fell to 12-7-1-1 on the season.

Kelowna and Tri-City will meet again Saturday night at the Toyota Centre in Kennewick as the teams play a double-header weekend.

The Rockets return home to Prospera Place for games next Friday (Regina) and Saturday (Saskatoon).

Good seats are still available for both games through www.selectyourtickets.com or call 250-762-5050.

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