McMillan rejoins team
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r September 19, 2009
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r Brandon McMillan rejoins Rockets
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r Veteran Brandon McMillan will join the Kelowna Rockets in time for tonight's Western Hockey League game as the Rockets take on the Tri City Americans.
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r McMillan met the Rockets in Tri City after having a solid training camp with the Anaheim Ducks. The 19-year-old will play tonight in the Rockets second game of the WHL season.
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r This will be McMillan’s fourth season with the Rockets. last year he recorded 49 points in 70 games, playing mostly as a defenceman. This year he will provide a boost to the Rockets forward unit.
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r The Rockets left Friday to Tri City to prepare for the game and will take to the ice at the Toyota Centre against the Americans tonight, a team they ousted in last year’s playoffs.
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r Colin Long and Tyler Myers remain at NHL training camps.
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r The Rockets are coming off of a 6-5 overtime loss to Vancouver to open the WHL season on Thursday night.
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r It’s the only game of the weekend for Kelowna.
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r The Rockets and Americans drop the puck at 7:05 p.m. from Tri City tonight. Listen to the game on 1150 a.m. in Kelowna or link to it through kelownarockets.com.
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