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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.

Kelowna Rockets News

Rhett Stoesser Clears WHL Waivers

WHL Kelowna Rockets July 29, 2025 - KELOWNA, BC - The Kelowna Rockets have announced that 20-year-old goaltender Rhett Stoesser has cleared WHL waivers and will not return to the team for the 2025-26 season. Stoesser, a native of Cremona, Alberta, was acquired from the Red Deer Rebels in November of 2024 in exchange for a pair of WHL Prospects Draft selections. The 6-foot-2 netminder appeared in 26 games for the Rockets last season, posting a 5-19-0 record along with a 4.72 goals-against average and an .876 save percentage. Across his WHL career, Stoesse... Full Story

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Iginla and Wetsch Invited to Hockey Canada's World Junior Summer Showcase

WHL Kelowna Rockets July 28, 2025 - *** Part 1.1 - ASCII KELOWNA, BC - Hockey Canada has announced the 44-player roster for the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase, and two members of the Kelowna Rockets organization have earned invitations: forward Carson Wetsch and forward Tij Iginla. The event will take place July 27 to August 2 at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and will serve as a critical evaluation opportunity ahead of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship, set to be hosted in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, this December. While Igin... Full Story

Rockets Captain Max Graham Signs First Pro Contract with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

WHL Kelowna Rockets July 15, 2025 - KELOWNA, BC - The Kelowna Rockets are proud to announce that captain Max Graham has signed his first professional contract, agreeing to a two-year deal with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Originally selected in the 5th round, 139th overall, by the New Jersey Devils in the 2024 NHL Draft, Graham's NHL rights were traded to Pittsburgh in March 2025 as part of a multi-player deal. A native of Kelowna, Graham spent the past four seasons with the Ro... Full Story

Mazden Leslie Set to Join the Rockets for 2025-26 Season

WHL Kelowna Rockets July 14, 2025 - KELOWNA, BC - The Kelowna Rockets are pleased to announce that defenceman Mazden Leslie will suit up for the club in the 2025-26 WHL season. Leslie, who was acquired from the Vancouver Giants in May, has informed the organization that he will report to Kelowna for the upcoming season after deciding to decommit from his NCAA path with Bowling Green State University. The 6'1", 202-pound right-shot defenseman from Lloydminster, Alberta, brings four seasons of WHL experience and a proven offensive pedigree to a Kelowna lineup... Full Story


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Forward Carson Wetsch with the Calgary Hitmen
Forward Carson Wetsch with the Calgary Hitmen
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Kelowna Rockets Minor League Hockey

Kelowna Rockets (WHL) League: Western Hockey League
Home: Kelowna, British Columbia
Website: Kelowna Rockets site
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Sun., Mar 23
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Kelowna 1 at Vancouver 5 Final
Sat., Mar 22
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Kamloops 3 at Kelowna 4 Final
Wed., Mar 19
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Victoria 5 at Kelowna 3 Final
Sat., Mar 15
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Kelowna 1 at Kamloops 4 Final
Fri., Mar 14
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Kamloops 5 at Kelowna 2 Final
Fri., Mar 7
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Kelowna 3 at Edmonton 6 Final
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