2008-09 Kelowna Rockets Roster
Western Hockey League (WHL)
Team Record: 47-21-1 (SO: 0-3) - 98 points
in the WHL's B.C. Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Ryan Huska (47-21, 4 OTL)
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
2008-09 Kelowna Rockets StatisticsTeam Record: 47-21-1 (SO: 0-3) - 98 points
in the WHL's B.C. Division
Won League Championship
Coach: Ryan Huska (47-21, 4 OTL)
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
The Kelowna Rockets of the Western Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 47 wins and 21 losses (and 1 overtime losses), with a 0-3 showing in shootouts for 98 points in the WHL's B.C. Division.
The Rockets netted 267 goals and conceded 178. Jamie Benn scored 46 goals for Kelowna, while Colin Long and Cody Almond tallied 30 or more also. Colin Long contributed 58 assists. Adam Brown topped the squad with 18 wins, and Mark Guggenberger added 15 or more victories also. Mark Guggenberger and Adam Brown recorded a 2.02 goals against average, leading regular goalies.
Ryan Huska coached the team. The 2008-09 Kelowna Rockets won the League Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Adolph | C | April 1, 1992 | 6'0" | 168 | R | Saskatoon, SK CAN |
| Cody Almond | C | July 24, 1989 | 6'2" | 199 | L | Calgary, AB Canada |
| Mikael Backlund | C | March 17, 1989 | 6'0" | 194 | L | Vasteras, Sweden |
| Tyson Barrie | D | July 26, 1991 | 5'10" | 190 | R | Victoria, BC |
| Jamie Benn | L | July 18, 1989 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Victoria, BC Canada |
| Evan Bloodoff | LW | November 21, 1990 | 5'11" | 205 | L | Nelson, BC |
| Lucas Bloodoff | LW | May 5, 1989 | 6'1" | 200 | L | Castlegar, BC |
| Aaron Borejko | D | March 28, 1991 | 5'11" | 205 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Collin Bowman | D | June 13, 1991 | 6'3" | 215 | R | Littleton, CO |
| Adam Brown | G | October 12, 1991 | 5'10" | 165 | L | Yorba Linda, CA |
| Brett Bulmer | LW | April 26, 1992 | 6'3" | 210 | R | Prince George, BC |
| Mitch Callahan | RW | August 17, 1991 | 6'0" | 195 | R | Whittier, CA |
| Tysen Dowzak | D | March 8, 1988 | 6'5" | 226 | L | Fergus Falls, MN |
| Ian Duval | C | May 7, 1988 | 6'0" | 181 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Curt Gogol | LW | September 21, 1991 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Ryley Grantham | LW | January 7, 1988 | 6'4" | 210 | R | Hanna, AB |
| Mark Guggenberger | G | January 10, 1989 | 6'3" | 208 | R | Richfield, MN |
| Dylan Hood | F | June 1, 1990 | 5'9" | 192 | R | Osoyoos, BC |
| Kris Lazaruk | G | June 6, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | L | Edmonton, AB Canada |
| Colin Long | C | June 19, 1989 | 5'11" | 190 | R | Santa Ana, CA |
| Spencer Main | C | February 27, 1992 | 6'0" | 181 | R | North Vancouver, BC CAN |
| Lukas Matejka | LW | October 30, 1991 | 6'3" | 196 | L | |
| Shane McColgan | C | January 1, 1993 | 5'11" | 170 | R | Manhattan Beach, CA |
| Riley McIntosh | D | February 25, 1990 | 6'5" | 194 | L | Coquitlam, BC CAN |
| Brandon McMillan | LW | March 22, 1990 | 5'11" | 190 | L | Richmond, BC |
| Tyler Myers | D | February 1, 1990 | 6'8" | 222 | R | Houston, TX USA |
| Stepan Novotny | RW | September 21, 1990 | 6'2" | 209 | R | Praha, CZE |
| Jesse Paradis | LW | January 6, 1991 | 6'0" | 172 | L | Winnipeg, MB CAN |
| Kyle St. Denis | RW | March 6, 1990 | 5'7" | 161 | R | Trail, BC CAN |
| Kyle Verdino | D/LW | October 27, 1991 | 6'0" | 203 | L | Phoenix, AZ USA |
