Blazers blast Rockets 5-1 at home

Dec 28, 2016 | 9:51 PM

KAMLOOPS – Dylan Ferguson continued his strong play with 46 saves in goal to help the Blazers to a 5-1 win over the Kelowna Rockets on Wednesday night. 

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Garrett Pilon scored twice for the Blazers, including the game winning goal in the second period. Nolan Foote had the lone goal for the Rockets on the power play in the second period. 

Goals from Jermaine Loewen, Deven Sideroff and Travis Walton in the third period contributed to the win for the Blazers. 

Nic Holowko had a solid home debut for the Blazers and recorded two assists. 

The Blazers and the Rockets were both  1-for-6 on the power play. The Rockets outshot the Blazers 47-25. 

With the win, the Blazers improve to 22-14-1-1 on the season. 

The Blazers next play in Vancouver on Friday night. The Blazers will return home for a game on Saturday, December 31st. Note the game time at 5:00pm at the Sandman Centre.