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BԪַ Rockets will host Brandon Wheat Kings in WHL hockey, Tuesday at Prospera Place, beginning at 7:05 p.m.
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The BԪַ Rockets fended off injuries and sickness to defeat the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-2 at the accesso ShoWare Center on Saturday.
The BԪַ Rockets fought back from a 2-0 deficit but fell 4-3 in overtime to the Seattle Thunderbirds on Friday night at Prospera Place.
The BԪַ Rockets will have a busy weekend as they host the Seattle Thunderbirds on Friday, January 17 before travelling to Seattle for a rematch with the Thunderbirds on Satur-day, January 18.
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Peachland gets a hockey team for one night only again next week.
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Following the Western Hockey LeagueBԪַ trade deadline, the BԪַ Rockets are welcoming back one of their franchise leaders on Wednesday when Andrew Cristall makes his first and only return to Prospera Place as a member of the Spokane Chiefs.
Conry Hellyer (Penticton), Marko Stojkov (Vernon) and Jackson Kyrkostas (West BԪַ) are all competing this weekend in the BCHLBԪַ three-on-three all-star hockey competition, Saturday at Rogers Rink in
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ThereBԪַ no such thing as a good time to say goodbye to great young hockey players and a dedicated coach, which is why last week was one of the toughest in Bruce HamiltonBԪַ long and illustrious career.
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The West BԪַ Warriors completed the weekend sweep over Alberta opponents with a 3-2 win over the Blackfalds Bulldogs on Sunday afternoon.
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The BԪַ Rockets fought hard until the bitter end but came up just short Saturday night in Langley as they fell 6-4 at the hands of the Vancouver Giants.
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On the first game back since the coach was replaced and several key trades were announced, BԪַ Rockets found themselves in the winners' circle
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The BԪַ Rockets announced today they have released 2005-born forward Brett Calhoon.
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The BԪַ Rockets announced today that they have acquired forward 2007-born forward Hayden Paupanekis, two first round selections in 2025 and 2027, a second round pick in 2026, a third round pick in 2025 and a 2026 sixth round selection in the WHL Prospects Draft from the Spokane Chiefs in…
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BԪַ Rockets forward Jakub Stancl and defenceman Marek Rocak have won the bronze medal at the 2025 World Junior Hockey Championships with Team Czechia following a 3-2 shootout victory over Team Sweden on January 5 at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa.
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Following a New YearBԪַ Eve tilt with the Wenatchee Wild, the BԪַ Rockets will open 2025 with a pair of games against divisional foes – two they’ve seen in recent weeks. The Rockets will travel to the Sandman Centre for the first time this season to take on the Kamloops Blazers on January…
After a lengthy break for the holidays, BԪַ Chiefs return to the ice in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action, Sunday against Revelstoke.
OTTAWA – A couple of decades from now, when Bradly Nadeau might be looking back on a long career as one of the worldBԪַ top pro hockey players, he’ll be able to point to two critical years in Penticton as the start of it all.
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OTTAWA – It wasn’t the easiest couple of couple of weeks for BԪַ Rocket defenceman Caden Price and his Team Canada mates – being eliminated Thursday in the quarterfinals of the World Junior Hockey Championship by Czechia for the second straight year, after losing to both the United State…
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The West BԪַ Warriors put the final nail into the coffin for the year of 2024 on Saturday night, as they finished off the calendar year with a 4-3 upset victory over the Brooks Bandits.
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BԪַ Rockets are hoping to end 2024 on a high note when they travel to Wenatchee on Dec. 31 for a matinee against the Wild.
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Much-loved BԪַ sprinter Jerome Blake describes being part of the Canadian Press 2024 Team of the Year “as a really cool thing.”
The West BԪַ Warriors are proud to announce the commitment of 2008 born forward Daxton Endicott for the 2025-26 BC Hockey League season, Head Coach and General Manager Simon Ferguson announced today.
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ollowing the Holiday break, the BԪַ Rockets will close out 2024 with a trio of games, starting on December 28th against the Kamloops Blazers at Prospera Place before hitting the road to take on the Vancouver Giants on December 29th and Wenatchee Wild on New YearBԪַ Eve.
Let me say first of all, thereBԪַ nothing wrong with wanting to lose weight. Every extra pound carried is an extra four pounds of pressure on your joints. Losing just 18 pounds can reduce internal inflammation by 23 percent which has a positive impact on your overall health. Feeling better in…
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BԪַ Rockets fans will have the chance to cheer on some familiar faces over the course of the 2025 World Junior Hockey Championships which are taking place in Ottawa, Ontario from December 26th to January 5th.
As 2024 draws to a close, UBCBԪַ athletes have delivered a year to remember across every arena of competition.
(Sung as “The Twelve Days of Christmas”)
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The BԪַ Rockets announced today that 2022 WHL Prospects Draft third-round pick (61st overall) Gabriel Guilbault has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Rockets.
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The BԪַ Rockets got a two goal, three point performance from leading scorer Andrew Cristall, but it wasn't enough as the Rockets fell 5-3 on Tuesday night to the Prince George Cougars at Prospera Place.
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Nate Corbet brought the teddy bear's to the ice with a point shot that beat Wenatchee goaltender Daniel Hauser in the third period, but the BԪַ Rockets fell 9-1 to the Wild on Saturday, December 14th at Prospera Place.
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The Penticton Vees and West BԪַ Warriors certainly are not doing a Christmas gift exchange anytime soon. The Vees swept the weekend series after posting a 5-2 win for the second straight night over their Highway 97 rivals.
Game highlights in the KIJHL from Friday, Dec. 13, 2024:
The Penticton Vees delivered their fans an early Christmas present on Friday, a win over their Highway 97 rivals. The Vees won their sixth in a row, knocking off the West BԪַ Warriors 5-2, at the SOEC.
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The BԪַ Rockets fought hard, but came up short in their comeback bid during a 6-3 loss to the Tri-City Americans on Friday night.
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Hockey Canada has unveiled the 25 players who will wear the Maple Leaf with CanadaBԪַ National Junior Team at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship, Dec. 26-Jan. 5 in Ottawa which includes BԪַ Rockets defenceman Caden Price.
Osoyoos Coyotes won a 3-2 shootout over BԪַ Chiefs in Kootenay International Junior Hockey action, Friday.
SURREY — The Okanagan Mission Secondary senior girls volleyball team achieved a historic victory at the AAAA Volleyball BC Championships, held at Earl Marriott and Seaquam Senior Secondary Schools.
In anticipation of the 2025 racing season, Penticton Speedway has announced its special events lineup for next year.
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After having his 15-game point streak come to an end Saturday, Andrew Cristall scored twice while Hiroki Gojsic and Jakub Stancl also scored at 4-2 BԪַ Rockets victory over Victoria, Sunday. Rhett Stoesser put forth an outstanding performance in goal turning aside 49 shots in the win.
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Sherwood Park Crusaders beat West BԪַ Warriors 6-3 in BCHL junior hockey, Saturday in West BԪַ.
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BԪַ Rockets split the first two games of a three-games-in-three-days stretch in Western Hockey Legaue action.
BԪַ Rockets (11-10-2-1) began the first of a four game road swing, Friday when they travelled to Everett to face the Silvertips in Western Hockey League action.
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West BԪַ Warriors dropped a 2-1 decision in a shootout to Spruce Grove Saints in BCHL junior hockey, Saturday.
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Andrew Cristall scored a hat-trick and added two assists as BԪַ Rockets blasted Regina Pats 9-1 in Western Hockey League action, Saturday at Prospera Place.
The new look Warriors have added another new face to its roster.
PORTLAND — The BԪַ Rockets got themselves back in the win column thanks to a 4-2 victory on Wednesday over the Portland Winterhawks at the Veterans Memorial Arena.
The initial rosters for the BCHLBԪַ All-Star Weekend in Salmon Arm were announced after a vote between head coaches and general managers from the leagueBԪַ 21 teams. Today, the league has launched a Fan Vote to select the remaining roster spots.
The BԪַ Rockets fell 6-4 on Friday afternoon to the Portland Winterhawks at the Veterans Memorial Arena.
Dexter Materi, a 17-year old who hails from Penticton, scored with just 5:39 left in regulation time to give Osoyoos Coyotes a 2-1 victory over Chase, Saturday at the Sun Bowl Arena.
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The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) is pleased to announce that the city of BԪַ, British Columbia, has been chosen to host the 106th edition of the Memorial Cup in the spring of 2026. The BԪַ Rockets were one of five Western Hockey League (WHL) franchises to submit a formal written bid …
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