Kamloops Blazers season over after game 7 loss to the Kelowna Rockets
KELOWNA, B.C. — The Kamloops Blazers season came to an end on Monday night in Kelowna as the Rockets won Game 7, 2-1 in overtime to win the best-of-seven first round series 4-3.
The Rockets scored the game’s first goal 3:37 in. Justin Kirkland batted a rebound past goaltender Connor Ingram for the early lead.
As the game carried on, the Blazers continued to get better. They tied the game up with 2:57 left in the second period.
Nick Chyzowski pounced on a rebound on the power play and scored his first of the playoffs to make it 1-1 going into the third period.