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Kelowna Rockets could advance with Friday night win

If they Rockets lose, game six goes Sunday afternoon (Apr. 7) at Prospera Place
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The Kelowna Rockets could advance to the second round of the WHL playoffs with a win against the Wenatchee Wild on Friday night, Apr. 5. (@Kelowna_Rockets/X)

The Kelowna Rockets can punch their ticket to the second round of the WHL playoffs with a win on Friday night.

Going into the April 5 contest, the Rockets lead the best-of-seven series 3-1 against the Wenatchee Wild.

After dropping game one 8-6, Kelowna has won three straight against the Wild - 3-1, 5-1, and 3-1.

In the four games so far, Rockets forward Tij Iginla has six goals, leading the league in goals in the playoffs.

Friday night91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s puck drop at Wenatchee91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Town Toyota Center is at 7 p.m.

If the Rockets win, they will advance to the second round of the playoffs. If they lose, game six of the series will take place on Sunday afternoon (Apr. 7) at 2:05 p.m. at Prospera Place.

READ MORE: Kykkanen makes 34 saves to guide Kelowna Rockets to 3-1 series lead

READ MORE: Game 3 win gives Kelowna Rockets 2-1 series lead over Wenatchee

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Jordy Cunningham

About the Author: Jordy Cunningham

Hailing from Ladner, B.C., I have been passionate about sports, especially baseball, since I was young. In 2018, I graduated from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops with a Bachelor of Journalism degree
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