The Kelowna Rockets (4-5-0-1) return to Prospera Place this tonight to face the Medicine Hat Tigers (8-4-0-0) in the 29th Annual Hershey Candy Scramble Night. Puck drop is set for 6:05 p.m.
Kelowna enters the weekend looking to build on momentum from Wednesday’s 2-1 shootout victory over the Victoria Royals. Goaltender Josh Banini turned aside 33 shots in that game, earning WHL “Save of the Night” honours. Kayden Longley opened the scoring for the Rockets, while Daniel Pekar sealed the win with the shootout winner, snapping Kelowna’s five-game losing streak.
The Medicine Hat Tigers arrive in Kelowna sitting near the top of the WHL’s Central Division. Their offence has been productive early in the season, averaging nearly four goals per game. Liam Ruck (3 goals, 9 assists) and Yaroslav Br

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