Kelowna Rockets - 麻豆传媒入口 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 20:11:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 /wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/05/cropped-csshl-site-title-photo-32x32.png Kelowna Rockets - 麻豆传媒入口 32 32 Cristall Named February CSSHL WHL Alumni of the Month /cristall-named-february-csshl-whl-alumni-of-the-month Mon, 03 Mar 2025 20:11:47 +0000 /?p=7059 Former St. George’s School and current Spokane Chiefs forward Andrew Cristall has been named the February CSSHL WHL Alumni Player of the Month. With 114 points in 49 games, Cristall leads the WHL in scoring. In 13 games in February Cristall tallied 11 goals and 24 assists for 35 points. Cristall spent three seasons in […]

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Former St. George’s School and current Spokane Chiefs forward Andrew Cristall has been named the February CSSHL WHL Alumni Player of the Month.

With 114 points in 49 games, Cristall leads the WHL in scoring. In 13 games in February Cristall tallied 11 goals and 24 assists for 35 points.

Cristall spent three seasons in the CSSHL with St. George’s, joining the Vancouver, BC program in 2018/19. In 30 U15 Prep games that season he would tally 25 goals and 27 assists, finishing fourth in team scoring with 52 points. The following U15 Prep season Cristall would lead his team with 43 goals, 37 assists, and 80 points in 27 games. His 43 goals were tops amongst all U15 Prep skaters while his 80 points trailed only future Buffalo Sabres forward Zach Benson (86). At the conclusion of the season the Rockets would select Cristall with the eighth overall pick at the 2020 WHL Draft.

The Vancouver, BC forward would split the 2020/21 COVID-19 shortened season with the Rockets and St. George’s U18 Prep team. In 4 U18 Prep games he would tally 4 points, while adding 5 points in 14 WHL games. In 2021/22 Cristall would finish third in team scoring with 69 points in 61 games.

During the 2022/23 season Cristall represented Team Canada at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, finishing with six points in five games as Canada captured a gold medal. That season he would lead the Rockets with 95 points in 54 games, putting him sixth in WHL scoring. The Washington Capitals would go on to select Cristall in the second round, 40th overall at the 2023 NHL Draft.

Cristall would play the 2023/24 season with the Rockets, and start of the 2024/25 season with them before being traded to Spokane. In 239 career WHL games Cristall has 151 goals, 241 assists and 392 points.

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January Players of the Month /january-players-of-the-month-2 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 23:05:47 +0000 /?p=6961 The CSSHL has announced the eight division winners of the January Player of the Month Award. Eastern U17: Julian Harroch, Selwyn House School It was a dominant month for the Westmount, QC forward. In 6 games he would lead all East U17 skaters with 10 goals and 22 points, with his 12 assists second behind […]

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The CSSHL has announced the eight division winners of the January Player of the Month Award.

Eastern U17: Julian Harroch, Selwyn House School

It was a dominant month for the Westmount, QC forward. In 6 games he would lead all East U17 skaters with 10 goals and 22 points, with his 12 assists second behind teammate Yule Bill’s 13. In his first CSSHL season with Selwyn House, Harroch sits fourth in points (30), and fifth in goals (13) and assists (17). His 2.50 points-per-game leads all East U17 skaters who have played a minimum of 10 games this season.

Eastern U18: Timothee Fengos, Fort Erie International Academy

In 243 minutes of action in January Fengos led the East U18 division with a 1.24 GAA, .955 SV%, 1 shutout, and 4 wins. The Joliette, QC netminder went 4-0-0 while giving up just 5 goals on 112 shots against. On the season he hold a 6-6-0 record, a .902 SV%, 3.78 GAA and 1 shutout.

Female U18 Prep: Zoe Cramer, Shawnigan Lake School

A forward from Carman, MB, Cramer led all Female U18 Prep skaters with 9 goals and 17 points in 10 games in January. On the season she sits seventh in league scoring with 40 points in 25 games. Now in her second season with Shawigan after spending the 2022/23 season with RHA Winnipeg, Cramer has recorded 40 goals and 63 assists for 103 points in 85 regular season games.

U15: Alexandre Montembeault, Calgary International Hockey Academy

For the third time this season a goaltender has taken home the U15 Division POTM Award. The Calgary, AB netminder went 4-1-0 in January, leading the division with 2 shutouts. In 300 minutes of action his .952 SV% was second and his 1.20 GAA third, letting in 6 goals on 125 shots. In his first CSSHL season Montembeault has a 13-5-0 record, 3 shutouts, a 2.46 GAA and .906 SV%.

U15 Prep: Cruz Jim, Northern Alberta Xtreme

Jim led all U15 Prep skaters with 12 assists, while his 13 points ranked second, tops among all defensemen. On the season the Grande Prairie, AB product leads all defensemen with 41 assists and 51 points, while his 10 goals sits second. Having won a 2024 CSSHL U15 Prep Western Championship with NAX last season, Jim had 13 goals and 55 assists in 68 career U15 Prep games.

U17: Cole Fox, Prairie Hockey Academy

In January Fox finished second in the U17 division with a .947 SV%, and 1.51 GAA. The Prairie netminder went 2-1-1 with 6 goals against on 113 shots in 239 minutes of play. On the season his .935 SV% leads all U17 netminders while 2.09 GAA is second. Fox holds a 8-4-1 record with 1 shutout in his first season.

U17 Prep: Linden Sobocan, Okanagan Hockey Academy

Selected in the third round of the 2024 WHL Draft by the Kelowna Rockets, Sobocan posted a 7-1-0 record in January. His 7 wins, and 4 shutouts led the U17 Prep division, while his .962 SV% and 0.91 GAA ranked second in January. On the season he holds a 17-1-0 record with a 1.66 GAA, .935 SV% and 6 shutouts. His wins, GAA, and shutout totals all lead the U17 Prep division, with his SV% ranking second. The Cochrane, AB netminder is in his second CSSHL season, having spent the 2023/24 season with the OHA U15 Prep team.

U18 Prep: Kyounghun OH, Yale Hockey Academy

A defenseman from Seoul, South Korea, Oh played six games in January, recording one goal and nine assists. His 9 assists led all skaters, while his 10 points were tied for second. On the season he has 4 goals and 28 assists in 25 games, sitting fifth among U18 Prep defensemen with 32 points. Oh has spent the last three seasons with Yale, joining the program in 2023/23 with their U17 Prep team.

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Rockets Sign Guilbault /rockets-sign-guilbault Sat, 21 Dec 2024 17:51:09 +0000 /?p=6806 The Kelowna Rockets have signed former BWC Academy student-athlete Gabriel Guilbault to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. The Burnaby, BC defenseman joined the CSSHL for the 2019/20 U15 season. In 30 games he would lead all defenders with 19 goals and 42 points while being named the CSSHL U15 MVP. The following U15 Prep […]

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The Kelowna Rockets have signed former BWC Academy student-athlete Gabriel Guilbault to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement.

The Burnaby, BC defenseman joined the CSSHL for the 2019/20 U15 season. In 30 games he would lead all defenders with 19 goals and 42 points while being named the CSSHL U15 MVP. The following U15 Prep season he would record seven assists in six U15 Prep games.

In 2021/22 he would record 20 points in 30 regular season games with the BWC Academy U18 Prep team. He would add two assists in five playoff games to help BWC Academy capture the 2022 CSSHL U18 Prep Western Championship.

Kelowna originally selected Guilbault in the third round, 61st overall at the 2021 WHL Draft. Guilbault is committed to NCAA Division I program Quinnipiac University.

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Gojsic Signs NHL Contract /gojsic-signs-nhl-contract Tue, 24 Sep 2024 21:00:52 +0000 /?p=6468 Former St. George’s School student-athlete Hiroki Gojsic has signed an NHL Entry Level Contract with the Nashville Predators. The Langley, BC forward joined St. George’s for the 2020/21 CSSHL U15 Prep season, tallying 10 points in 6 games. The following U18 Prep campaign he would record a team high 51 points in 32 games, leading […]

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Former St. George’s School student-athlete Hiroki Gojsic has signed an NHL Entry Level Contract with the Nashville Predators.

The Langley, BC forward joined St. George’s for the 2020/21 CSSHL U15 Prep season, tallying 10 points in 6 games. The following U18 Prep campaign he would record a team high 51 points in 32 games, leading to the Victoria Royals selecting him in the second round, 23rd overall at the 2021 WHL Draft.

Gojsic spent the 2023/24 WHL season with the Kelowna Rockets tallying 50 points in 68 games. At the conclusion of the season the Predators selected him in the third round, 94th overall at the 2024 WHL Draft.

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Rockets Sign Cole /rockets-sign-cole Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:49:22 +0000 /?p=6378 The Kelowna Rockets have signed Edge School student-athlete Nathan Cole to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement. Cole joined Edge for the 2022/23 U15 AAA season where he finished second on his team with 45 points in 27 games. This past season the Airdrie, AB forward played 27 U15 Prep games recording 14 goals and […]

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The Kelowna Rockets have signed Edge School student-athlete Nathan Cole to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement.

Cole joined Edge for the 2022/23 U15 AAA season where he finished second on his team with 45 points in 27 games. This past season the Airdrie, AB forward played 27 U15 Prep games recording 14 goals and 16 assists.

The Rockets selected Cole in the second round, 33rd overall at the 2024 WHL Draft.

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Martin Named AC with Rockets /martin-named-ac-with-rockets Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:21:10 +0000 /?p=6260 Former OHA Edmonton coach Derrick Martin has been named an Assistant Coach in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Kelowna Rockets. Martin spent the 2023/24 season as GM and Head Coach of the Camrose Kodiaks leading them to a 22-28-7 record in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL). Prior to his time in the […]

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Former OHA Edmonton coach Derrick Martin has been named an Assistant Coach in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Kelowna Rockets.

Martin spent the 2023/24 season as GM and Head Coach of the Camrose Kodiaks leading them to a 22-28-7 record in the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL).

Prior to his time in the AJHL Martin spent two years in the 麻豆传媒入口 (CSSHL) with OHA Edmonton. During the 2022/23 U15 Prep season he led his team to a 14-13-0 record and playoff berth at the 2023 CSSHL Western Championships. He would also serve as the Team Alberta Video Coach at the Canada Winter Games.

During the 2021/22 U16 Prep season OHA Edmonton would finish in fifth placing going 19-16-1 under Martin’s command.

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Iginla Signs with Utah /iginla-signs-with-utah Mon, 15 Jul 2024 23:29:49 +0000 /?p=6188 Former RHA Kelowna student-athlete Tij Iginla has signed his NHL Entry Level Contract with Utah Hockey Club. Iginla was selected sixth overall by Utah at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft becoming the first player selected in franchise history. A forward from Lake Country, BC, Iginla聽 joined RHA Kelowna for the 2021/22 U18 Prep season. In […]

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Former RHA Kelowna student-athlete Tij Iginla has signed his NHL Entry Level Contract with Utah Hockey Club.

Iginla was selected sixth overall by Utah at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft becoming the first player selected in franchise history.

A forward from Lake Country, BC, Iginla聽 joined RHA Kelowna for the 2021/22 U18 Prep season. In 32 games he recorded a team high 26 goals, finishing second in team scoring with 48 points.

Selected ninth overall by the Seattle Thunderbirds at the 2021 WHL Draft, Iginla joined Seattle for the 2022/23 season tallying 18 points in 48 games. He would add an additional point in three playoff games as Seattle were crowned WHL Champions.

That season he would win a silver medal with Team Canada at the U17 World Hockey Challenge, recording seven points in seven games.

Prior to the start of the 2023/24 season Iginla would be traded to the Kelowna Rockets leading to a breakout season of 84 points in 64 games while being named a WHL (BC) First All-Star Team. He would help Canada capture gold at the U18 World Championships with 12 points in 7 games.

Tij is the son of former NHLer and Hockey Hall of Fame member Jarome Iginla.

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Benson, Mattern Sign in WHL /benson-mattern-sign-in-whl Fri, 28 Jun 2024 18:32:05 +0000 /?p=6124 CSSHL student-athletes Levi Benson and Harry Mattern have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. Benson was selected in the sixth round, 118th overall at the 2022 WHL Draft but his rights were traded to the Kelowna Rockets on June 25. Having gave up a second, third and conditional sixth round pick […]

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CSSHL student-athletes Levi Benson and Harry Mattern have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams.

Benson was selected in the sixth round, 118th overall at the 2022 WHL Draft but his rights were traded to the Kelowna Rockets on June 25. Having gave up a second, third and conditional sixth round pick to acquire Benson, the Rockets signed the Chilliwack, BC forward. Benson joined the CSSHL in 2020/21 with the Yale Hockey Academy U15 team. The following U15 Prep season he would tally 28 points in 30 games. During the 2022/23 season he would lead all U17 Prep skaters with 47 assists and 63 points, being named a finalist for the CSSHL U17 Prep MVP Award. This season Benson finished second on his Yale U18 Prep team with 50 points in 29 games.

A defenseman from Sherwood Park, AB, Mattern joined the Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) for the 2022/23 season. He would record 34 points in 27 games as he was named the CSSHL U15 Top Defenseman. He would add seven points in five playoff games as NAX captured the 2023 CSSHL U15 Western Championship. This season he would tally 13 points in 25 games, and an additional 7 points in 5 playoff games, helping NAX capture the 2024 CSSHL U15 Prep Western Championship, their second in as many years. The Spokane Chiefs selected Mattern in the second round, 34th overall at the 2024 WHL Draft.

 

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Four CSSHL Student-Athletes Sign in WHL /four-csshl-student-athletes-sign-in-whl Mon, 29 Apr 2024 17:45:38 +0000 /?p=5859 Four CSSHL student-athletes have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams. Rowan Guest has spent the last two seasons with the Pacific Coast Hockey Academy (PCHA) U18 Prep team. In 60 career games the Saskatoon, SK defenseman recorded 17 goals and 38 assists. Guest has signed with the Kelowna Rockets after they […]

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Four CSSHL student-athletes have signed WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective teams.

Rowan Guest has spent the last two seasons with the Pacific Coast Hockey Academy (PCHA) U18 Prep team. In 60 career games the Saskatoon, SK defenseman recorded 17 goals and 38 assists. Guest has signed with the Kelowna Rockets after they selected him in the 11th round at the 2021 WHL Draft.

Undrafted to the WHL, Connor Pankratz will join Guest, having signed with the Rockets. The West Vancouver, BC forward started his CSSHL career in 2019/20 with the North Shore Warriors U15 team, capturing a CSSHL U15 Western Championship. He would move to St. George’s the following season, spending one season each with the U15 Prep and U17 Prep teams before playing for their U18 Prep team the last two years. He finished the 2023/24 season with 48 points in 29 games as captain of the U18 Prep team.

A forward from Kelowna, BC, Cameron Norrie has played the last four seasons in the CSSHL. He joined Okanagan Hockey Academy in 2020/21 playing one season each with their U15, U15 Prep and U16 Prep teams. During the 2023/24 season he joined the RHA Kelowna U18 Prep team, tallying 34 points in 30 games. Undrafted to the WHL, Norrie has signed with the Lethbridge Hurricanes.

A fourth round pick by the Spokane Chiefs at the 2023 WHL Draft, Rhett Sather spent the 2023/24 season with the Calgary International Hockey Academy (CIHA) U17 Prep team. In 29 games the Cochrane, AB defender tallied 10 goals and 20 assists. He added two assists in five playoff games as CIHA captured the 2024 CSSHL U17 Prep Western Championship title.

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ICYMI: 9 CSSHL Student-Athletes Sign in WHL /icymi-9-csshl-student-athletes-sign-in-whl Fri, 29 Mar 2024 18:31:23 +0000 /?p=5675 During the month of March and the CSSHL Western and Eastern Championships, nine CSSHL student-athletes have signed Western Hockey League (WHL) Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective clubs. A forward from North Vancouver, BC, Kai Anderson has spent the last three seasons in the CSSHL with BWC Academy. In 28 games with BWC Academy […]

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During the month of March and the CSSHL Western and Eastern Championships, nine CSSHL student-athletes have signed Western Hockey League (WHL) Scholarship and Development Agreements with their respective clubs.

A forward from North Vancouver, BC, Kai Anderson has spent the last three seasons in the CSSHL with BWC Academy. In 28 games with BWC Academy Gold U17 Prep, Anderson tallied 29 points. Anderson has signed with the Lethbridge Hurricanes after originally being selected in the sixth round, 117th overall at the 2023 WHL Draft.

Calgary, AB defenseman David Byrne joined Edge School Gold for the 2023/24 U17 Prep season, recording 24 points in 30 games. Selected in the seventh round, 144th overall at the 2023 WHL Draft, Byrne has played three WHL games with the Tri-City Americans after signing with them earlier this month.

The Wenatchee Wild have signed Radislav Dimitrov and Grady Wedman. Dimitrov, an Edmonton, AB defenseman, had 20 points in 29 games with OHA Edmonton U18 Prep, his second season with the program. Wedman joined the Northern Alberta Xtreme (NAX) Blue U17 Prep team this season, finishing with 25 points in 31 games. The Wild selected Dimitrov in the fifth round, 110th overall, and Wedman in the eighth round, 176th overall, at the 2023 WHL Draft.

Jake Henderson joined St. George’s School in 2021/22 before playing the last two seasons with Yale Hockey Academy. In 29 U18 Prep games this season the Burnaby, BC defenseman had 14 points. The Kelowna Rockets selected Henderson in the third round, 50th overall at the 2023 WHL Draft.

The Red Deer Rebels have signed forward Noah Milford and netminder Peyton Shore. The Rebels selected Shore in the fifth round, 100th overall, and Milford 50 picks later in the seventh round of the 2023 WHL Draft. Milford joined the Calgary International Hockey Academy (CIHA) U17 Prep team this season, tallying 46 points in 29 games while assisting on the overtime winner that gave CIHA their first ever CSSHL Western Championship. Shore has spent the last two seasons with RINK Hockey Academy Winnipeg, playing for their U17 Prep team this season. The Winnipeg, MB netminder posted a 2.48GAA and .932SV% in 15 games this season.

After spending two seasons with the Yale Hockey Academy U15 Prep team, Brayden Ryan-Mackay joined South Alberta Hockey Academy’s (SAHA) U18 Prep team this season, finishing with 37 points in 30 games. The Medicine Hat Tigers selected the Calgary, AB forward in the sixth round, 119th overall at the 2023 WHL Draft.

A defenseman from Oak Bluff, MB, Daxon Yerex has played the last two seasons with RHA Winnipeg. In 30 U18 Prep games this season he recorded 16 points. Yerex made his WHL debut with the Swift Current Broncos, tallying one assist, earlier this month after being selected by them in the third round, 52nd overall at the 2023 WHL Draft.

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