As the KIJHL season starts to display signs of winding down, there are several squads throughout the league buckling down to grab playoff spots in each division. None of which is more important than our own Golden Rockets against the Creston Valley ThunderCats. At the start of last weekend’s play, both of these clubs were deadlocked […]
It’s time, Rockets fans! Our Community Jersey Auction is officially open, and now’s your chance to own a piece of Rockets history while supporting a great cause. All proceeds go to the Rockets Community Fund, helping local residents facing medical challenges that require out-of-town travel. Place your bids now and make a difference! 🏒❤️ […]
Chase has made a big impact since joining the Rockets and recently won the team’s player of the month for December. ‘Pils’ is a 200-foot playmaking center who sees the ice well. Age: 18 Hometown: Calgary, Alberta Seasons with the Rockets: 1 Nickname: Pils Favorite NHL Player: Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers. How do […]
Richard recently suffered a serious injury while playing for the Rockets, but remains top of mind with the team. Richy’s favorite player is Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Age: 18 Hometown: Calgary, AB Seasons with the Rockets: 1 Nickname: Richy Favorite NHL player: Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs How do you describe your […]
Levi Astill (Grand Forks Border Bruins), Russell Kosec (Grand Forks Border Bruins) and Landon Garbitt (Golden Rockets) have been selected as the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending Jan. 12/25. Astill – Top Forward – The Edmonton native netted five goals and added seven assists in two […]
Going into last weekend’s KIJHL schedule, the Golden Rockets found themselves planted three points behind rival Creston for the fourth (and final), playoff spot in Eddie Mountain Divisional play with a little over a dozen games left in regular season play. Matched against Fernie at home Friday, and league-leading Revelstoke on the road Saturday, the club […]
“Juicy” as he’s known by his teammates, is a hard-working forward who models his game after Brayden Point of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Aside from playing hockey, Brett enjoys golfing. Age: 18 Hometown: Calgary, Alberta Seasons with the Rockets: 1 Nickname: Juicy Favorite NHL Player: Brayden Point of the Tampa Bay Lightning How do you […]
Maddox hails from Chicago, Illinois, making him the only American born player on the Rockets this season. Maddox is an offensively gifted d-man who likes to play a physical game as well. Age? 19 Hometown? Chicago, Illinois Seasons with the Rockets? 1 Nickname? Depo Favorite NHL player? Quinn Hughes, captain of the Vancouver Canucks How […]
Hailing originally from Regina, Saskatchewan, Jackson is a talented 200-foot forward playing in his first season with the Golden Rockets. Jackson’s nickname from his teammates is G Baby! Seasons with the Rockets? 1 Nickname? G Baby Favorite NHL player? Adam Lowry, captain of the Winnipeg Jets How do you describe your own game? “I’m a […]
The Golden Rockets would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our players, volunteers, staff, billet families, sponsors and most of all, our incredible fans for making 2024 an outstanding year. We remain committed to striving for excellence both on the ice and within our community in 2025. Wishing everyone a healthy, prosperous, and joyful […]
