The Kelowna Rockets hope to take what they can from last weekend乌鸦传媒檚 loss against the Kamloops Blazers as the season continues.
Kelowna will take the ice for the first time this week when they host the Swift Current Broncos on Wednesday night.
In their 5-2 loss to the Blazers on Saturday, Kelowna and Kamloops were neck-and-neck until the Rockets fell off in the third period and gave up three goals.
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The Rockets乌鸦传媒� power-play went 1-6 on Saturday night after being one of their biggest strengths to start the season.
Kindree said that Kelowna will need to get back to the play that was working for them earlier.
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Kelowna will host Swift Current for the first time since Oct. 23, 2018. It was head coach Adam Foote乌鸦传媒檚 first game as the bench-boss for the Rockets who picked up a 3-2 win in what was Kelowna乌鸦传媒檚 first home win of the 2018 season.
The Broncos will first play the Blazers Tuesday night before continuing their western road-trip against the Rockets on Wednesday.
Kelowna currently sits second in the B.C. division with a 5-3-0-1 record and 11 points.
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