Rockets win to make it a series

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r It's a series.

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r Facing a near must win, the Kelowna Rockets played a spirited game, coming from behind to win 5-3 over Everett and make their WHL first round playoff series 2-1 in favour of the Silvertips.

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r Brett Bulmer converted a nice pass from Tyson Barrie and ripped home a wrist shot with four minutes to play in the thirtd period, snapping a 3-3 tie and sending the Rockets onto the win.

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r It was Barrie's third assist of the night and made a winner of goalie Mark Guggenberger, who gave up just a single goal in relief of starter Adam Brown, pulled after Everett scored its second goal.

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r The Silvertips led 3-1 after the first period but goals from Geordie Wudrick and Mitchell Callahan in the second made the score 3-3 as the team's headed for the dressing room. Wudrick scored twice and now has four in the series. Callahan added the empty netter to seal the win.

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r Scott MacDonald, Byron Froese and Shane Harper scored for Everett.

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r Game four is tomorrow night at Prospera Place in Kelowna at 7 p.m.

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r Check out the official WHL game summary here.

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