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Kelowna Rockets

Year of foundation: 1991
Colours: Teal, Red, Copper, Black, White
Club status: active
Address: #101, 1223 Water Street
Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 9V1
Phone: +1 (250) 860-7825
Fax: +1 (250) 860-7880
Email: info@kelownarockets.com
WWW: Kelowna Rockets, You Tube channel

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All time leagues: WHL | Memorial Cup

Season 1996-1997

This club in 1996-1997: WHL

Pos	Player name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots
G	Kim Dillabaugh	28.07.1977	180 cm	73 kg	left	Show profile»
G	Aaron MacDonald	29.08.1977	187 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Karel Betik	28.10.1978	186 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Scott Hannan	23.01.1979	188 cm	100 kg	left	Show profile»
D	Kris Mallette	19.01.1979	193 cm	104 kg	right	Show profile»
D	Nolan Yonkman	01.04.1981	198 cm	112 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Luke Curtin	23.09.1977	188 cm	96 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Jason Deleurme	01.02.1977	173 cm	84 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Todd Fedoruk	13.02.1979	188 cm	107 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Scott King	21.01.1977	180 cm	86 kg	right	Show profile»
LW	Kevin Korol	04.02.1981	180 cm	78 kg	left	Show profile»
LW	Quintin Laing	08.06.1979	185 cm	91 kg	left	Show profile»
F	Kevin Marsh	30.06.1978	182 cm	94 kg	left	Show profile»
C	Brett McLean	14.08.1978	177 cm	84 kg	left	Show profile»
RW	Scott Parker	29.01.1978	196 cm	109 kg	right	Show profile»

Coach name	State	Born	Coach position
Peter Anholt		??.??.????	Head Coach	Show profile»

* no longer in the club

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Prospera Place Kelowna

Adress: 1223 Water Street
Kelowna, BC V1Y 9V1
Phone: +1 250-979-0888
Email: info@prosperaplace.com
Web: http://www.prosperaplace.com
Capacity: 6886
Opened in: 1999

Established in 1991, the team started out as the Tacoma Rockets, previously playing in Tacoma, Washington. Their logo pays tribute to the famed Ogopogo monster, of the Okanagan Lake.

from 1991 to 1995: Tacoma Rockets
from 1995 to present: Kelowna Rockets

League winners:

2014-2015: WHL
2008-2009: WHL
2004-2005: WHL
2003-2004: Memorial Cup
2002-2003: WHL

from 1995 to present:

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Fast factsseason 1996-1997

Youngest player: Nolan Yonkman (16 years)
Oldest player: Scott King (20 years)
Shortest player: Jason Deleurme (173 cm)
Tallest player: Nolan Yonkman (198 cm)
Nationalities: Canada (12), Czechia (1), USA (2)

Leagues

Kelowna Rockets participates in season 1996-1997: WHL

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