2002-03 Kelowna Rockets Roster

Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 51-14-6-1 - 109 points
in the WHL's B.C. Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Marc Habscheid (51-14-6, 1 OTL)
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
2002-03 Kelowna Rockets Statistics

The Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League ended the 2002-03 season with a record of 51 wins and 14 losses (and 1 overtime losses) and 6 ties for 109 points in the WHL's B.C. Division.

The Rockets led the league with 311 goals. Kelowna surrendered 164 goals. Jesse Schultz scored 53 goals for the team, while Kiel McLeod, Tyler Mosienko and Cam Paddock each netted 30 or more, too. Tyler Mosienko and Tomas Slovak each contributed 53 assists. Kelly Guard earned 39 wins for the squad and a team-best 1.93 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.

Marc Habscheid coached the team. The 2002-03 Kelowna Rockets won the League Championship.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Troy BodieRJanuary 25, 19856'4"219RPortage La Prairie, MB Canada
Mike CardDFebruary 18, 19866'0"189RKitchener, ON Canada
Blake ComeauRFebruary 18, 19866'1"207RMeadow Lake, SK Canada
Jeff CoulterRWFebruary 1, 19826'0"190LImperial, SK Canada
Ryan CuthbertLW/RWApril 10, 19825'10"194RSwift Current, SK Canada
Darren DeschampsDJuly 17, 19846'2"200LCalgary, AB
Simon FergusonRWApril 6, 19836'0"200REdmonton, AB
Randall GelechRWFebruary 2, 19846'2"212RWynyard, SK
Josh GorgesDAugust 14, 19846'1"195LKelowna, BC Canada
Kelly GuardGJune 10, 19836'0"186LPrince Albert, SK
Joel HenituikApril 19, 1985Spruce Grove, ALTA Canada
David JacobsonJuly 18, 1985Winnipeg, MAN Canada
Duncan KeithDJuly 16, 19836'0"195LWinnipeg, MB Canada
Richard KellyRWNovember 18, 19836'2"214LWetaskiwin, AB CAN
Josh LeppGFebruary 10, 19856'2"198LDalmeny, SK Canada
Joni LindlofLWMay 17, 19846'2"198LTampere, FIN
Ryan MaykoDSeptember 4, 19846'0"190RMundare, AB CAN
Kiel McLeodCDecember 30, 19826'6"235RSherwood Park, AB
Tyler MosienkoCMarch 21, 19845'8"175LWest St. Paul, MB
Mark OlafsonRWMarch 22, 19856'0"220RWinnipeg, MB Canada
Cam PaddockCMarch 22, 19836'1"191RNorth Vancouver, BC Canada
Brett PalinDJune 23, 19846'2"203RNanaimo, BC
Jesse SchultzRSeptember 28, 19826'1"195RStrasbourg, SK Canada
Tomas SlovakDApril 5, 19836'1"205RKosice, Slovakia
Tyler SpurgeonCApril 10, 19865'11"190LEdmonton, AB
Stephen SundermanLWSeptember 5, 19836'4"240LPenticton, BC CAN
Nick TarnaskyCNovember 25, 19846'2"233LRocky Mountain House, AB Canada
Shea WeberDAugust 14, 19856'3"213RSicamous, BC Canada



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