Three Kelowna Rockets prospects will represent Team BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games. Trevor Wong, Elias Carmichael and Steel Quiring were selected by the Rockets in the 2018 WHL bantam draft, and were chosen for the games by BC Hockey.
Assistant General Manager/Director of Player Personnel, Lorne Frey says that the Rockets are ecstatic to see the trio receive invites.
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Carmichael, a 6香蕉视频直播1, 181-pound defense-man was a second-round pick of the Rockets. This season, he has 13 points and ten penalty minutes in 19 games played with Burnaby Winter Club Prep (CSSHL).
Quiring was taken in the fifth round by the Rockets. This season the 6香蕉视频直播1, 180-pound defence-man has 24 points and 14 penalty minutes in 17 games played with the Okanagan Rockets (BCMML).
Team BC will begin their quest for gold at the 2019 Canada Winter Games on Feb. 16, 2019 against Team Manitoba.
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