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ran roughshod over their B.C. Division rivals, winning 16 of 20 regular season WHL meetings prior to last 蝉辫谤颈苍驳91裸聊视频檚 seven-game playoff series between the teams.

As the clubs prepare to face off Friday night at Prospera Place, a more skilled, more veteran than in past years has taken four of seven games from the Rockets this season.

Crickard said the days of foregone conclusions against Kamloops are no more.

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With the teams embroiled in a battle for second spot in the B.C. Division, the long-time rivalry has taken on added meaning this season.

The Rockets (27-17-4-0) are three points back of the Blazers (29-17-1-2) with one game in hand.

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Kelowna is home again on Saturday night when the Portland Winterhawks visit Prospera Place. Face-off is 7:05 p.m.