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While attending RINK Academy in Kelowna, where as a 15-year-old playing at the under-18 level he recorded 48 points in 32 games, Iginla was drafted ninth overall by the Seattle Thunderbirds in the 2021 Western Hockey League (WHL) bantam draft. [1] Iginla scored his first WHL goal on October 14, 2022, against the Edmonton Oil Kings. [2]
The Kelowna Rockets are a Canadian major junior ice hockey team based in Kelowna, British Columbia. The team plays in the B.C Division of the Western Hockey League's Western Conference, playing their home games at Prospera Place. The Rockets are the most successful WHL team in the twenty-first century, winning three regular season titles and ...
The Kelowna Rockets arranged for Schenn to join the team during their Memorial Cup run at the end of the 2004–05 season. He roomed with defenceman Shea Weber as the team wanted him to learn about his future role. [5] Schenn debuted with the Rockets during the 2005–06 season, and was named the team's Rookie of the Year. [6]
Dubé was drafted by the Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League (WHL) in the first round of the 2013 WHL Bantam Draft. [1] Dubé averaged 1.38 points per game in 40 games with the Rockets during the 2016–17 season. [2] For the 2017–18 season he was named an alternate captain of the Rockets. [3]
In his draft year, Foote posted 57 points in 71 games for the Kelowna Rockets. [4] On June 23, 2017, the Tampa Bay Lightning selected Foote in the first round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft with the 14th overall pick. [5] Foote was the eighth Kelowna Rockets player in team history to be drafted in the first round. [6] On September 22, 2017, Foote ...
Following his draft, Benn began his major junior career with the Kelowna Rockets in the WHL. He scored 65 points in his rookie season in 2007–08 , then improved to a team-high 46 goals along with 36 assists for 82 points in 56 games in the 2008–09 season .
In the 2005 Western Hockey League (WHL) Bantam Draft, Myers was the Kelowna Rockets first round selection, 19th overall. [4] Prior to playing in the WHL, Myers continued minor hockey at Athol Murray College of Notre Dame with the Hounds, a AAA midget team. [5] [6] Myers began his major junior career with the Rockets in 2005–06.
Weber went unselected in his Western Hockey League (WHL) Bantam Draft year, but was placed by the Kelowna Rockets on their protected-players list during his second season of bantam. [5] At the end of the season, he moved up to junior "B" ice hockey with his hometown Sicamous Eagles of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL).