WHL· Season 2025
Match Summary
Kelowna Rockets defeated Edmonton Oil Kings 5:2. The match was played in WHL 2025. Goals were scored by H. Paupanekis 1′, A. Jecho 12′, K. Varga 16′, K. Gojsic 17′, S. Smith 1′, H. Gojsic 18′, M. Leslie 18′. League standings: Kelowna Rockets #4, Edmonton Oil Kings #3.
Match Events
Key match events between Kelowna Rockets and Edmonton Oil Kings — 7 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Shorthanded
Power-play
T. Iginla
T. Poletin
Rivalry since 2012
Kelowna Rockets vs Edmonton Oil Kings Head to Head Results· 19
Kelowna Rockets and Edmonton Oil Kings have met 19 times — Kelowna Rockets won 12, Edmonton Oil Kings won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Kelowna Rockets leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 101 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.32 per match (62 for the home side, 39 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (79%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (84%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 10–1 in 2017.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Kelowna Rockets sit #4 and Edmonton Oil Kings are #3 in the WHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Everett Silvertips | GP68 | Won48 | Lost8 | Pts117 |
| #2 | Penticton Vees | GP68 | Won38 | Lost14 | Pts98 |
| #3 | Prince George Cougars | GP68 | Won31 | Lost22 | Pts90 |
| #4 | Kelowna Rockets | GP68 | Won33 | Lost21 | Pts85 |
| #5 | Kamloops Blazers | GP68 | Won25 | Lost24 | Pts75 |
| #6 | Spokane Chiefs | GP68 | Won31 | Lost30 | Pts74 |
| #7 | Seattle Thunderbirds | GP68 | Won25 | Lost27 | Pts72 |
| #8 | Portland Winterhawks | GP68 | Won24 | Lost30 | Pts68 |
| #9 | Victoria Royals | GP68 | Won21 | Lost30 | Pts66 |
| #10 | Tri-City Americans | GP68 | Won18 | Lost36 | Pts58 |
| #11 | Wenatchee Wild | GP68 | Won19 | Lost38 | Pts55 |
| #12 | Vancouver Giants | GP68 | Won16 | Lost39 | Pts54 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Prince Albert Raiders | GP68 | Won46 | Lost10 | Pts110 |
| #2 | Medicine Hat Tigers | GP68 | Won40 | Lost10 | Pts108 |
| #3 | Edmonton Oil Kings | GP68 | Won40 | Lost18 | Pts95 |
| #4 | Calgary Hitmen | GP68 | Won32 | Lost21 | Pts85 |
| #5 | Brandon Wheat Kings | GP68 | Won33 | Lost26 | Pts82 |
| #6 | Saskatoon Blades | GP68 | Won28 | Lost27 | Pts75 |
| #7 | Regina Pats | GP68 | Won20 | Lost34 | Pts59 |
| #8 | Red Deer Rebels | GP68 | Won19 | Lost36 | Pts58 |
| #9 | Moose Jaw Warriors | GP68 | Won19 | Lost36 | Pts57 |
| #10 | Swift Current Broncos | GP68 | Won10 | Lost44 | Pts39 |
| #11 | Lethbridge Hurricanes | GP68 | Won12 | Lost47 | Pts38 |
Central Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medicine Hat Tigers | GP68 | Won40 | Lost10 | Pts108 |
| #2 | Edmonton Oil Kings | GP68 | Won40 | Lost18 | Pts95 |
| #3 | Calgary Hitmen | GP68 | Won32 | Lost21 | Pts85 |
| #4 | Red Deer Rebels | GP68 | Won19 | Lost36 | Pts58 |
| #5 | Lethbridge Hurricanes | GP68 | Won12 | Lost47 | Pts38 |
East Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Prince Albert Raiders | GP68 | Won46 | Lost10 | Pts110 |
| #2 | Brandon Wheat Kings | GP68 | Won33 | Lost26 | Pts82 |
| #3 | Saskatoon Blades | GP68 | Won28 | Lost27 | Pts75 |
| #4 | Regina Pats | GP68 | Won20 | Lost34 | Pts59 |
| #5 | Moose Jaw Warriors | GP68 | Won19 | Lost36 | Pts57 |
| #6 | Swift Current Broncos | GP68 | Won10 | Lost44 | Pts39 |
B.C. Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Penticton Vees | GP68 | Won38 | Lost14 | Pts98 |
| #2 | Prince George Cougars | GP68 | Won31 | Lost22 | Pts90 |
| #3 | Kelowna Rockets | GP68 | Won33 | Lost21 | Pts85 |
| #4 | Kamloops Blazers | GP68 | Won25 | Lost24 | Pts75 |
| #5 | Victoria Royals | GP68 | Won21 | Lost30 | Pts66 |
| #6 | Vancouver Giants | GP68 | Won16 | Lost39 | Pts54 |
U.S. Division
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Everett Silvertips | GP68 | Won48 | Lost8 | Pts117 |
| #2 | Spokane Chiefs | GP68 | Won31 | Lost30 | Pts74 |
| #3 | Seattle Thunderbirds | GP68 | Won25 | Lost27 | Pts72 |
| #4 | Portland Winterhawks | GP68 | Won24 | Lost30 | Pts68 |
| #5 | Tri-City Americans | GP68 | Won18 | Lost36 | Pts58 |
| #6 | Wenatchee Wild | GP68 | Won19 | Lost38 | Pts55 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026