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The Kelowna Rockets are a junior hockey team. Based in Kelowna, British Columbia, they are a member of the Western Hockey League.

Silvertips End Rockets Season in 4-0 Loss at the 2026 Memorial Cup

May 28, 2026 - The Kelowna Rockets dropped their final round robin game of the 2026 Memorial Cup, falling 4-0 to the Everett Silvertips, a loss that eliminated them from tournament contention. Everett was led by Matias Vanhanen and Kayd Ruedig, who helped pace the Silvertips to the victory. While the tournament did not end the way Kelowna had hoped, the Rockets battled hard and left everything on the ice throughout the 2026 Memorial Cup. Despite the disappointing finish, the team showed resilience and determination while competing again... Full Story

Rockets Lose 3-2 to Sagueneens in Overtime

May 25, 2026 - The Kelowna Rockets and Chicoutimi Sagueneens played in a thriller Sunday night at Prospera Place in both teams second game of the 2026 Memorial Cup. Tij Iginla and Mazden Leslie would both score to help the Rockets force overtime however Liam Lefebvre would score two including the overtime winner to help the Sagueneens win the game. The first ten minutes of the first period saw the Kelowna Rockets dominate the Chicoutimi Saguenéens, generating the majority of the scoring chances. Kelowna used its physical style of... Full Story

Rockets Battle QMJHL Champion Chicoutimi Saguenéens

May 24, 2026 - The Kelowna Rockets will Battle the Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League Champion Chicoutimi Sagueneens in their second game of the Memorial Cup tonight. The Rockets are coming off a 5-0 loss against the Kitchener Rangers while the Sagueneens are coming off a 5-3 loss to the Western Hockey League Champion Everett Silvertips. The Rockets are looking to bounce back after a disappointing result Friday night. This will be the first ever meeting between the Kelowna Rockets and the Chicoutimi Sagueneens MEMORIAL CUP SCHEDULE ... Full Story

Rockets Battle OHL Champion Kitchener Rangers In Memorial Cup Opener

May 21, 2026 - The Kelowna Rockets will open the 2026 Memorial Cup against the Ontario Hockey League champion Kitchener Rangers. The Rockets and Rangers have only met once before on the national stage, facing off at the 2003 Memorial Cup in Quebec City. That matchup, which took place more than 8,000 days ago, saw Kitchener defeat Kelowna 4-2. This year's tournament marks the Rockets' first Memorial Cup appearance since 2015. For the Rangers, it will be their first appearance at the tournament since 2008, ending an 18-year absence from the ... Full Story

• Silvertips End Rockets Season in 4-0 Loss at the 2026 Memorial Cup - May 28, 2026
  
• Rockets Lose 3-2 to Sagueneens in Overtime - May 25, 2026
  
• Rockets Battle QMJHL Champion Chicoutimi Saguenéens - May 24, 2026
  
• Rockets Battle OHL Champion Kitchener Rangers In Memorial Cup Opener - May 21, 2026
  
• Kelowna Rockets sign 2026 1st overall pick Madden Daneault - May 16, 2026
  
• Rockets captain Carson Wetsch signs entry-level contract with the San Jose Sharks - May 13, 2026
  
• Kelowna Rockets Select Eleven Players in the 2026 WHL Draft - May 7, 2026
  
• Shane Smith Named Winner of 2026 Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy - April 22, 2026
  
• Rockets Erase 3 Goal Deficit to Survive another Game - April 16, 2026
  
• Rockets Drop Game 3 against Silvertips - April 15, 2026
  
• Update on Ty Halaburda - April 13, 2026
  
• Rockets Fall, 4-2, to Silvertips in Game 2 - April 11, 2026
  
• Rockets Fall Game One to Silvertips - April 11, 2026
  
• Kelowna Rockets Announce Second Round Playoff Schedule vs Everett Silvertips - April 7, 2026
  
• Rockets Sweep Blazers and Advance to the Second Round - April 2, 2026
  
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Kelowna Rockets centre Hayden Paupanekis vs. the Everett Silvertips
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League: Western Hockey League
Home: Kelowna, British Columbia
Website: Kelowna Rockets site
Schedule: Full Kelowna Rockets Schedule
Statistics: Full Kelowna Rockets Statistics

Wed., May 27	L	Kelowna 0 at Everett 4 (Memorial Cup RR; Kelowna, BC)	Final
Sun., May 24	L	Kelowna 2 at Chicoutimi 3 (Memorial Cup RR; Kelowna, BC)	Final (OT)
Fri., May 22	L	Kitchener 5 at Kelowna 0 (Memorial Cup RR; Kelowna, BC)	Final
Fri., Apr 17	L	Kelowna 1 at Everett 2 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Wed., Apr 15	W	Everett 3 at Kelowna 4 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final (OT)
Tue., Apr 14	L	Everett 4 at Kelowna 1 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
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• Kelowna Rockets were eliminated from further competition at the Memorial Cup following a 4-0 loss to Everett - WHL Kamloops This Week (May 28)
  
• Everett Silvertips advance to Memorial Cup semifinals - WHL My Northwest (May 28)
  
• Memorial Cup: Kelowna 0, Everett 4 - WHL TSN (May 28)
  
• Everett beats Kelowna to set up Memorial Cup semifinal against Chicoutimi - WHL TSN (May 28)
  
• Everett Silvertips shut out Kelowna Rockets 4-0 in Memorial Cup, advance to semifinal - WHL Kelowna Daily Courier (May 28)
  
• Memorial Cup: Must-win situation for Kelowna Rockets - WHL Kelowna Capital News (May 27)
  
• Memorial Cup action, in photos: Kitchener vs. Kelowna - WHL Waterloo Record (May 26)
  
• Swift Current connections featured as Memorial Cup continues in Kelowna - WHL Swift Current Online (May 25)
  
• Memorial Cup hosts Kelowna Rockets on verge of elimination - WHL Waterloo Record (May 25)
  
• Kitchener Rangers' Sam O'Reilly embracing winding road back to Memorial Cup - WHL Kelowna Daily Courier (May 25)
  
• Liam Lefebvre plays OT hero as Chicoutimi Sagueneens stun Kelowna Rockets - WHL TSN (May 25)
  
• Kelowna Rockets drop heartbreaker in overtime at Memorial Cup - WHL Kamloops This Week (May 25)
  
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