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Kelowna Rockets blast Cougars in Prince George

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PRINCE GEORGE – The Kelowna Rockets defeated the Prince George Cougars 4-1 on Saturday night in Prince George, sweeping the weekend double-header in Prince George.

The Rockets scored twice late in the third period to break open a tight game with Jackson Whistle earning the win in net.

Madison Bowey and Ryan Olsen staked Kelowna to a 2-1 lead after two periods before Kris Schmidli and Zach Franko, into an empty net, cemented the win for Kelowna in the third period.

The Rockets improved to 11-2-0-2 on the season.

On Friday night in Prince George the Rockets earned a 7-6 shootout victory.

The Rockets return to Prospera Place on Wednesday when they kick off a four game home stand by hosting the Red Deer Rebels (7 p.m.)

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Howard has been a reporter, news anchor, talk show host and news director, first in Saskatchewan and then the Okanagan.

He moved his family to Vernon in the 90s and is proud to call the Okanagan home.

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