Kelowna Rockets Preseason Update: Plenty of Positives from Opening Split Larry Fisher | September 6, 2019 Bruce Hamilton liked what he saw last weekend. The Kelowna Rockets’ general manager and architect of this season’s Memorial Cup host team watched the future of his franchise as much…
Kelowna Rockets Training Camp Update Ahead of Preseason Opener Larry Fisher | August 30, 2019 Cayde Augustine slimmed down, from 230 to 205 pounds. Devin Steffler, his potential defence partner, bulked up by almost 15 pounds. Kyle Crosbie packed on 17 solid pounds as an…
Kelowna Rockets Training Camp Preview: What to Watch for Memorial Cup Hosts Larry Fisher | August 24, 2019 Bruce Hamilton had his game face on ahead of launching the Kelowna Rockets’ training camp and Memorial Cup season. “We’ve been sitting around for a long time, so it’s time…
Kelowna Rockets Commencing Memorial Cup Campaign Larry Fisher | August 23, 2019 And so it begins, the Kelowna Rockets’ quest to capture another Memorial Cup on home ice. As prospective players take the ice for training camp this weekend, the first steps…
Kelowna Rockets Will Be Waiting On Imports Larry Fisher | August 21, 2019 The Kelowna Rockets have three imports listed on their preseason roster, but none of them will be in the fold when training camp opens this weekend. Lassi Thomson, Pavel Novak…
2019 NHL Draft: WHL Sleeper Picks Dayton Reimer | June 12, 2019 The 2018 NHL Entry Draft was a tough couple days for the WHL. Only two players were selected from the league in the first round, and the earliest selection was…
Fisher’s WHL Predictions Revisited: Not Too Shabby Larry Fisher | March 26, 2019 “This could be the year of the Raiders . . . ” Yes, it still could be, as that line has stood the test of time from my WHL preseason…
Vancouver Giants Are the Real Deal Matt Lawson | January 25, 2019 At the top of the WHL’s BC Division are the Vancouver Giants with a 30-12-2-0 record. Equipped with some star power, primarily on defense, the Giants play stingy hockey and…
2019 World Juniors: Canada’s Smith Making Minutes Count Larry Fisher | December 31, 2018 VANCOUVER — Ty Smith has had to make some adjustments at the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship, starting with his ice-time. An all-situations minute-muncher as the Spokane Chiefs’ top defenceman…
2019 World Juniors: Hrabik Getting Great Opportunity With Czechs Larry Fisher | December 30, 2018 VANCOUVER — Krystof Hrabik is trying to make the most of his opportunity at the 2019 IIHF World Junior Championship, getting to play a prominent role for the Czech Republic…
10 Potential Trade Targets for Kelowna Rockets Larry Fisher | November 25, 2018 The Kelowna Rockets are going to load up between now and next January. The sooner, the better, so it wouldn’t be surprising to see the 2020 Memorial Cup hosts put…
WHL Roundup: Mark Kastelic, Mads Sogaard & Scores The Canadian Press | November 18, 2018 RED DEER, Alta. — Reese Johnson completed his hat trick at 2:50 of overtime as the Red Deer Rebels toppled the Kootenay Ice 5-4 on Saturday in Western Hockey League action. Jeff de Wit and Alex Morozoff also scored for the Rebels (15-5-1…
