Players and Coaches Excited in Kelowna
A few of the players and head coach Mark Recchi talk about how exciting it is being here in Kelowna.
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A few of the players and head coach Mark Recchi talk about how exciting it is being here in Kelowna.








| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Smith | 12 | 13 | 25 | -12 |
| Tomas Poletin | 11 | 7 | 18 | 6 |
| Tij Iginla | 11 | 6 | 17 | 9 |
| Carson Wetsch | 4 | 12 | 16 | 5 |
| Kayden Longley | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| Hiroki Gojsic | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| Will Sharpe | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
| Mazden Leslie | 1 | 9 | 10 | -1 |
| Jacob Henderson | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Kalder Varga | 4 | 2 | 6 | -5 |
| Hayden Paupanekis | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 |
| Levi Benson | 0 | 6 | 6 | -5 |
| Daniel Pekar | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 |
| Dawson Gerwing | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 |
| Owen Folstrom | 3 | 1 | 4 | -1 |
| Jaxon Kehrig | 0 | 4 | 4 | -3 |
| Rowan Guest | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Connor Pankratz | 3 | 0 | 3 | -2 |
| Peyton Kettles | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Nate Corbet | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Gabriel Guilbault | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kanjyu Gojsic | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 |
| Jackson Gillespie | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 |
| Eli Barrett | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
| Dallin Antos | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Goalie | W | L | GAA | SAV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Boettiger | 3 | 2 | 2.67 | .906 |
| Josh Banini | 5 | 4 | 3.39 | .888 |
