Kelowna Rockets' Connor Pankratz and Jackson Gillespie on game night

Rockets Down Thunderbirds, 5-2

The Kelowna Rockets fended off injuries and sickness to defeat the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-2 at the accesso ShoWare Center on Saturday. Kelowna, who was missing Max Graham to injury as well as Michael Cicek and Will Sharpe to illness, got two goals from defenceman Jackson Gillespie while also getting goals from Levi Benson, Jakub Stancl and Hayden Paupanekis in the victory while Rhett Stoesser stopped 50 of the 52 shots he f... Full Story