The Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Rockets put a halt to their longest losing streak of the season with a 4-2 win over the Blazers in Kamloops Friday in WHL action.
Dillon Dube’s power play goal at 12:18 of the second period stood up as the winner as the Rockets ended a five-game (0-4-1-0) slide in the first of two weekend games between the BC Division rivals.
Marek Skrvne, with a shorthanded goal, Carsen Twarynski, with his 43rd of the season, and Kole Lind with his 38th, also scored for Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.
Brodan Salmond stopped 36 shots in the Rockets’ net, while Dylan Ferguson made 34 for Kamloops.
The Rockets (39-22-5-2) remain five points ahead of Victoria for top spot in the B.C. Division.
The teams will face off again tomorrow at Prospera Place in a 7:05 p.m. start.
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