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Kelowna Rockets

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2016-2017

2016-2017 Kelowna Rockets Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Michael Herringer (G)	28	1996	Comox, BC, CAN	6'2"	190	L
	#31	Brodan Salmond (G)	26	1998	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'11"	196	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#4	Gordie Ballhorn (D)"A"	27	1997	Wetaskiwin, AB, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#5	Konrad Belcourt (D)	24	2000	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'1"	174	R
	#22	Braydyn Chizen (D)	26	1998	St. Albert, AB, CAN	6'9"	209	R
	#25	Cal Foote (D)	25	1998	Englewood, CO, USA	6'4"	225	R
	#2	James Hilsendager (D)	27	1997	Lloydminster, AB, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	#7	Lucas Johansen (D)"A"	27	1997	Port Moody, BC, CAN	6'2"	183	L
	#6	Kaedan Korczak (D)	23	2001	Yorkton, SK, CAN	6'4"	201	R
	#6	Jonathan Smart (D)	25	1999	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	L
	#3	Riley Stadel (D)	28	1996	Surrey, BC, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#21	Devante Stephens (D)	27	1997	White Rock, BC, CAN	6'3"	192	L
FORWARDS
	#11	Jordan Borstmayer (RW)	26	1998	St. Brieux, SK, CAN	5'11"	174	R
	#32	Ted Brennan (F)	24	2000	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'1"	203	L
	#20	Conner Bruggen-Cate (LW)	25	1999	Langley, BC, CAN	6'2"	196	L
	#18	Tate Coughlin (RW)	27	1997	Victoria, BC, CAN	6'3"	216	R
	#8	Jack Cowell (LW)	25	1999	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	170	L
	#19	Dillon Dubé (LW/C)	26	1998	Golden, BC, CAN	5'11"	185	L
	#29	Nolan Foote (LW/RW)	24	2000	Denver, CO, USA	6'3"	201	L
	#12	Erik Gardiner (C/LW)	25	1999	Humboldt, SK, CAN	6'1"	183	L
	#23	Reid Gardiner (RW)	28	1996	Prince Albert, SK, CAN	5'11"	190	R
	#26	Liam Kindree (W/C)	24	2000	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'10"	183	L
	#14	Jake Kryski (LW/C)	26	1998	Vancouver, BC, CAN	5'11"	187	L
	#16	Kole Lind (RW/LW)	26	1998	Shaunavon, SK, CAN	6'1"	192	R
	#28	Leif Mattson (RW)	25	1999	Thompson, MB, CAN	6'0"	201	R
	#10	Nick Merkley (RW/C)"A"	27	1997	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	194	R
	#15	Tomas Soustal (C/RW)	27	1997	Sternberk, CZE	6'3"	198	R
	#17	Rodney Southam (RW/C)"C"	28	1996	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'0"	185	R
	#27	Calvin Thürkauf (C/LW)	27	1997	Zug, SUI	6'2"	205	L
	#24	Kyle Topping (C)	25	1999	Ganges, BC, CAN	6'0"	194	L
	#18	Carsen Twarynski (LW)	27	1997	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	198	L
	#9	Tanner Wishnowski (LW)	27	1997	Cooks Creek, MB, CAN	6'0"	185	L

Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 18Av Age: 19.14 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 190 lbsCompare with other teams »

2016-2017 Kelowna Rockets Staff

Head CoachJason Smith
Asst. CoachTravis Crickard
Asst. CoachKris Mallette
Goaltending CoachAdam Brown
General ManagerBruce Hamilton
Asst. General ManagerLorne Frey
Development CoachKim Gellert
Dir. of Player PersonnelLorne Frey
Franchise OwnerBruce Hamilton
PresidentBruce Hamilton
ScoutScott Barber
ScoutBilly Coupland
ScoutCorey Curtis
ScoutBob Fawcett
ScoutLee Hamilton
ScoutRory McDade

2016-2017 Kelowna Rockets Captains

"C"

Rodney Southam

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Kelowna Rockets Facts

Plays in: Western Hockey League
Team Colors: Teal + Copper + Red + White + Black
Town: Kelowna, BC, CAN Map
Founded: 1995

2016-2017 Kelowna Rockets Roster Facts

Nationalities

30 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Kelowna Rockets: 3 047 GP
AHL: 23 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Prospera Place
Location: Kelowna, BC, CAN
Capacity: 6 886
Construction Year: 1999

Kelowna Rockets Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/08/2024 02:05 AM UTC	Victoria Royals	Kelowna Rockets	-	WHL
12/07/2024 03:05 AM UTC	Everett Silvertips	Kelowna Rockets	-	WHL
12/01/2024 02:05 AM UTC	Kelowna Rockets	Regina Pats	9 - 1	WHL
11/29/2024 09:00 PM UTC	Portland Winterhawks	Kelowna Rockets	6 - 4	WHL
11/28/2024 03:00 AM UTC	Portland Winterhawks	Kelowna Rockets	2 - 4	WHL

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Latest Transactions

11/23/2024

confirmed

Jari Kykkanen (G)

Leaving forVernon Vipers

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11/21/2024

confirmed

Rhett Stoesser (G)

Joining fromRed Deer Rebels

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11/16/2024

confirmed

Ethan Mittelsteadt (D)

Leaving forVancouver Giants

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11/15/2024

confirmed

Nate Corbet (D)

Joining fromMedicine Hat Tigers

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confirmed

Ethan Neutens (F)

Leaving forMedicine Hat Tigers

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10/10/2024

confirmed

Lachlan Staniforth (D)

Leaving forUnknown

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confirmed

Max Psenicka (D)

Leaving forPortland Winterhawks

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10/09/2024

confirmed

Luke Schelter (F)

Leaving forFargo Force

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Kelowna Rockets History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WHL	24	11	10	-	-	3	105	88	25	1.04	5	-
2023-2024	WHL	68	33	30	-	-	5	250	258	71	1.04	2	Conference SF loss
2022-2023	WHL	68	27	37	-	-	4	210	256	58	0.85	4	First round loss
2021-2022	WHL	68	42	20	-	-	6	250	207	90	1.32	2	First round loss
2020-2021	WHL	16	10	5	-	-	1	58	53	21	1.31	2	No playoffs held
2019-2020	WHL	63	29	28	-	-	6	181	208	64	1.02	4	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	WHL	68	28	32	-	-	8	169	209	64	0.94	4	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	WHL	72	43	22	-	-	7	280	249	93	1.29	1	First round loss
2016-2017	WHL	72	45	22	-	-	5	283	206	95	1.32	2	Conference Final loss
2015-2016	WHL	72	48	20	-	-	4	269	218	100	1.39	2	Conference Final loss
2014-2015	WHL	72	53	13	-	-	6	305	183	112	1.56	1	Champion
2013-2014	WHL	72	57	11	-	-	4	310	182	118	1.64	1	Conference Final loss
2012-2013	WHL	72	52	16	-	-	4	309	178	108	1.5	1	Conference SF loss
2011-2012	WHL	72	31	31	-	-	10	217	242	72	1	3	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	WHL	72	43	28	1	-	0	240	201	87	1.21	1	Conference SF loss
2009-2010	WHL	72	35	31	-	-	6	224	225	76	1.06	14	Conference SF loss
2008-2009	WHL	72	47	21	-	-	4	267	178	98	1.36	6	Champion
2007-2008	WHL	72	38	26	-	-	8	248	215	84	1.17	13	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	WHL	72	22	41	-	-	9	156	245	53	0.74	20	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	WHL	72	46	22	-	-	4	243	188	96	1.33	5	Conference SF loss
2004-2005	WHL	72	45	13	12	-	2	215	139	104	1.44	2	Champion
2003-2004	WHL	72	47	21	4	-	0	185	125	98	1.36	1	Conference Final loss
2002-2003	WHL	72	51	14	6	-	1	311	164	109	1.51	1	Champion
2001-2002	WHL	72	31	26	10	-	5	257	232	77	1.07	10	Conference Final loss
2000-2001	WHL	72	37	23	7	-	5	259	240	86	1.19	4	Conference QF loss
1999-2000	WHL	72	25	40	4	-	3	193	228	57	0.79	15	Conference QF loss
1998-1999	WHL	72	25	42	5	-	-	241	282	55	0.76	14	Conference QF loss
1997-1998	WHL	72	33	35	4	-	-	313	290	70	0.97	10	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	WHL	72	35	35	2	-	-	298	314	72	1	11	Conference QF loss
1995-1996	WHL	72	35	33	4	-	-	338	309	74	1.03	8	Conference QF loss

Kelowna Rockets Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2014-2015	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	11	9	2	0.67	2	Final loss
2008-2009	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	11	7	4	1.33	1	Final loss
2004-2005	Memorial Cup	3	0	3	-	-	-	7	11	0	0	4	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	Memorial Cup	3	3	0	-	-	-	7	2	6	2	1	Champion
2002-2003	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	6	10	2	0.67	3	Semifinal loss

Kelowna Rockets Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Bantam Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
1	#9	Owen Hayden (D)	01/09/2009	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'7"	205 lbs
2	#33	Nathan Cole (F)	02/25/2009	Airdrie, AB, CAN	5'7"	137 lbs
3	#57	Jake Hargrave (D)	03/21/2009	Lucky Lake, SK, CAN	5'10"	154 lbs
3	#60	Linden Sobocan (G)	01/02/2009	Cochrane, AB, CAN	6'1"	170 lbs
4	#78	William Matte (F)	05/12/2009	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'5"	190 lbs
5	#93	Linkin Stadnek (D)	05/15/2009	Thompson, MB, CAN	6'0"	161 lbs
6	#113	Von Lakovic (F)	10/26/2009	West Kelowna, BC, CAN	5'10"	146 lbs
8	#163	Marek McIvor (D)	05/08/2009	Davidson, SK, CAN	5'9"	141 lbs
9	#188	Jack Morgan (F)	12/18/2009	Langley, BC, CAN	5'9"	150 lbs
9	#189	Sebastien Brisebois (F)	04/06/2009	Squamish, BC, CAN	6'4"	170 lbs
2023
2	#26	Eli Barrett (F)	04/11/2008	Surrey, BC, CAN	5'8"	141 lbs
3	#48	Kanjyu Gojsic (F)	01/11/2008	Langley, BC, CAN	6'0"	190 lbs
3	#50	Jacob Henderson (D)	03/13/2008	Burnaby, BC, CAN	5'11"	152 lbs
4	#76	Owen Folstrom (F)	03/21/2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	174 lbs
5	#91	Dallin Antos (D)	01/02/2008	Red Deer, AB, CAN	5'11"	174 lbs
6	#116	Gabriel O'Brien (F)	04/03/2008	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'2"	174 lbs
7	#136	Ben Macbeath (D)	03/04/2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'0"	170 lbs
7	#145	Sullivan Fogolin (D)	05/23/2008	St. Albert, AB, CAN	5'11"	168 lbs
9	#180	Boston Schmidt (F)	04/18/2008	Pilot Butte, SK, CAN	5'10"	154 lbs
10	#202	Nolan Beddow (F)	09/20/2008	Parker, CO, USA	5'9"	141 lbs
2022
4	#81	Jaxon Kehrig (F)	08/12/2007	Tisdale, SK, CAN	5'11"	174 lbs
5	#103	Nathan Kam (G)	06/21/2007	Burnaby, BC, CAN	6'1"	132 lbs
6	#122	Lachlan Staniforth (D)	05/04/2007	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	6'0"	181 lbs
6	#125	Jonah Pinel (F)	12/27/2007	Pilot Butte, SK, CAN	6'1"	194 lbs
7	#134	Rhett Serfas (D)	02/07/2007	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'5"	192 lbs
8	#169	Jaxen Smyth (F)	05/31/2007	Red Deer, AB, CAN	6'0"	165 lbs
9	#183	Jake DeMone (D)	07/09/2007	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'0"	170 lbs
9	#191	Logan Mehl (F)	09/14/2007	Regina, SK, CAN	6'1"	183 lbs
9	#196	Kyler Beechinor (D)	01/14/2007	Bentley, AB, CAN	5'10"	134 lbs
10	#205	Eric Han (F)	05/21/2007	Regina, SK, CAN	5'10"	172 lbs
10	#213	Jasper Fellbaum (F)	05/17/2007	Courtenay, BC, CAN	6'0"	201 lbs
11	#227	Carson Croteau (D)	04/05/2007	Bonnyville, AB, CAN	6'1"	185 lbs

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