Kelowna Rockets facts for kids

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Kelowna Rockets
City Kelowna, British Columbia
League Western Hockey League
Conference Western
Division B.C.
Founded 1991 (1991)
Home arena Prospera Place
Colours Teal, Red, Copper, Black, White
                             
General manager Canada Bruce Hamilton
Head coach Canada Adam Foote
Website
www.kelownarockets.com

The Kelowna Rockets are a Canadian ice hockey team. They began playing in 1991. The team currently plays in the Western Hockey League. They play their home games in Kelowna, British Columbia at the Prospera Place. The team originally played in Tacoma, Washington as the Tacoma Rockets from 1991 to 1995 until relocating to Kelowna. They have won 3 Ed Chynoweth Cups and 1 Memorial Cup.

Images for kids

  • Tacoma Rockets urban art (cropped)

    Former Tacoma Rockets logo. Used 1991–94.

  • Rockets jerseys

    Current uniforms.


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