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July 10, 2018 - The Kelowna Rockets announced today they have traded forward Colum McGauley to the Swift Current Broncos.
In exchange for McGauley the Rockets acquire an eighth round pick in the 2021 WHL Bantam Draft.
"We are deep at the forward position, and we have felt we needed to make room in our lineup for some of our younger talent," said Rockets General Manager Bruce Hamilton. "We thank Colum for his time in Kelowna and wish him the best in the future."
The 5'11, 175lb winger was a fourth round draft selection (74th overall... Full Story
June 28, 2018 - The Kelowna Rockets have selected right-defencemen Lassi Thomson 53rd overall in the first round of the 2018 CHL Import Draft.
Rockets General Manager Bruce Hamilton says the Finnish defenceman addresses a problem the club would have been facing heading into next season.
"We needed to get a defenceman. All of the reports of Lassi are that he's a good, young player," said Hamilton. "It may take him a while to adjust, but we needed to add another defenceman, and we feel he will be a good fit here."
Born in Tampere, Fi... Full Story
June 27, 2018 - The Edmonton Oil Kings announced today they have named former Kelowna Rockets forward Kirt Hill as President of Hockey Operations and General Manager of their club. Hill joins the Oil Kings after serving as an amateur scout for the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) during the 2017-18 season.
The Winnipeg, MB native has many years of experience in multiple different facets of the Western Hockey League, beginning as a player for the Rockets in the 2004-2005 season. Hill was originally selected in the second round (40th overall) by t... Full Story
June 26, 2018 - Kelowna Rockets defenceman Kaedan Korczak is one of 44 of Canada's top under-18 prospects invited to Calgary to compete for a spot on Canada's National Men's Summer Under-18 Team that will play in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton and Red Deer this August.
Korczak will head to Calgary at the end of July for the camp.
The 17-year-old defenceman from Yorkton, SK. has suited up for Canada before, playing for Canada Black U17 at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge this past season. In five games there he registered an ass... Full Story
Kelowna Rockets News
Rockets Move McGauley to Broncos
July 10, 2018 - The Kelowna Rockets announced today they have traded forward Colum McGauley to the Swift Current Broncos.
In exchange for McGauley the Rockets acquire an eighth round pick in the 2021 WHL Bantam Draft.
"We are deep at the forward position, and we have felt we needed to make room in our lineup for some of our younger talent," said Rockets General Manager Bruce Hamilton. "We thank Colum for his time in Kelowna and wish him the best in the future."
The 5'11, 175lb winger was a fourth round draft selection (74th overall... Full StoryMore Kelowna Rockets stories below
Rockets Select RD Lassi Thomson in CHL Import Draft
June 28, 2018 - The Kelowna Rockets have selected right-defencemen Lassi Thomson 53rd overall in the first round of the 2018 CHL Import Draft.
Rockets General Manager Bruce Hamilton says the Finnish defenceman addresses a problem the club would have been facing heading into next season.
"We needed to get a defenceman. All of the reports of Lassi are that he's a good, young player," said Hamilton. "It may take him a while to adjust, but we needed to add another defenceman, and we feel he will be a good fit here."
Born in Tampere, Fi... Full StoryFormer Rockets Forward Named New Oil Kings GM
June 27, 2018 - The Edmonton Oil Kings announced today they have named former Kelowna Rockets forward Kirt Hill as President of Hockey Operations and General Manager of their club. Hill joins the Oil Kings after serving as an amateur scout for the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) during the 2017-18 season.
The Winnipeg, MB native has many years of experience in multiple different facets of the Western Hockey League, beginning as a player for the Rockets in the 2004-2005 season. Hill was originally selected in the second round (40th overall) by t... Full StoryKorczak One of 44 Invited to Hockey Canada's Summer Selection Camp for Hlinka Gretzky Cup
June 26, 2018 - Kelowna Rockets defenceman Kaedan Korczak is one of 44 of Canada's top under-18 prospects invited to Calgary to compete for a spot on Canada's National Men's Summer Under-18 Team that will play in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton and Red Deer this August.
Korczak will head to Calgary at the end of July for the camp.
The 17-year-old defenceman from Yorkton, SK. has suited up for Canada before, playing for Canada Black U17 at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge this past season. In five games there he registered an ass... Full StoryKelowna Rockets News
- Rockets Move McGauley to Broncos - July 10, 2018
- Rockets Select RD Lassi Thomson in CHL Import Draft - June 28, 2018
- Former Rockets Forward Named New Oil Kings GM - June 27, 2018
- Korczak One of 44 Invited to Hockey Canada's Summer Selection Camp for Hlinka Gretzky Cup - June 26, 2018
- Ahead of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft - June 21, 2018
- Rockets Acquire Liwiski from Silvertips in Exchange for Draft Pick - June 18, 2018
- Rockets Billet Families Needed - June 14, 2018
- GM Bruce Hamilton Re-Elected as Chairmen of WHL Board of Governors as WHL Concludes 2018 Annual General Meeting - June 14, 2018
- Two Rockets Included in 28 WHL Players Invited by Hockey Canada to Participate in National Under-17 Development Camp - June 11, 2018
- Former Rockets Forward Quinney Signs NHL Deal - June 4, 2018
- Kelowna Announces 2020 Memorial Cup Bid - May 29, 2018
- Rockets Draft Pick Son of Former Captain - May 4, 2018
- Rockets Draft Centre Trevor Wong with 18th Overall Pick in 2018 WHL Bantam Draft - May 3, 2018
- Rockets Take 11 in 2018 WHL Bantam Draft - May 3, 2018
- Jackson Whistle and Great Britain Qualify for 2019 Hockey Worlds - May 2, 2018
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| Thu., Mar 29 | W | Kelowna 7 at Tri-City 3 (Playoff Gm. 4) | Final |
| Wed., Mar 28 | L | Kelowna 3 at Tri-City 5 (Playoff Gm. 3) | Final |
| Sat., Mar 24 | L | Tri-City 9 at Kelowna 7 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final |
| Thu., Mar 22 | L | Tri-City 5 at Kelowna 0 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
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Kelowna Rockets Headlines
- Broncos acquire McGauley from Rockets for draft pick - WHL Swift Current Online (July 11)
- Rockets deal McGauley to Broncos - WHL Kelowna Capital News (July 10)
- Broncos add depth up front - WHL Southwest Booster (July 10)
- Kelowna Rockets draft Finnish blueliner - WHL Kelowna Capital News (June 29)
- Rockets D-man selected for U18 national camp - WHL Kelowna Capital News (June 28)
- Ex-Rocket Hill named Oil Kings new boss - WHL Kelowna Capital News (June 27)
- No Kelowna Rockets taken in 2018 NHL entry draft - WHL Kelowna Capital News (June 24)
- Three Rockets ready for NHL Entry Draft - WHL Kelowna Capital News (June 22)
- whl Rockets acquire forward from Everett for pick - WHL Kelowna Daily Courier (June 19)
- Silvertips trade Liwiski to Kelowna for 3rd-round pick - WHL Everett Herald (June 19)
- Rockets add forward in deal with Tips - WHL Kelowna Capital News (June 18)
- Rockets Hamilton back as WHL chairman - WHL Kelowna Capital News (June 15)
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