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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Wong was drafted in the first round, 18th overall after putting up 141 points in just 30 games with St. George91裸聊视频檚 School Bantam Varsity. He also added five goals and 18 assists for 23 points in five postseason games. The 591裸聊视频�8, 135-pound centre made his WHL debut with the Rockets on October 27th against the Prince George Cougars.

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Carmichael, a 691裸聊视频�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 691裸聊视频�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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