What league does Golden Rockets play in?

Golden Rockets play in the WIJHL.

When was Golden Rockets founded?

Golden Rockets was founded in 2008 in Golden, BC, CAN, Canada.

Where is Golden Rockets based?

Golden Rockets is based in Golden, BC, CAN.

What arena does Golden Rockets play in?

Golden Rockets play their home games at Golden & District Arena in Golden, BC, CAN.

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2016-2017

2016-2017 Season

Golden Rockets were 5-37-1-4 in the 2016-17 KIJHL season with 15 points, 5th in the Eddie Mountain Division and 20th overall.

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2016-2017 Golden Rockets Roster

Golden Rockets — 2016-2017 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Keyon Bittner (G)	28	1998	Revelstoke, BC, CAN	6'0"	168	-
	#1	Cody Grobowsky (G)	28	1998		5'8"	141	-
	#35	Ruslan Katsnelson (G)	29	1997	West Hills, CA, USA	6'0"	190	L
	#35	Dorian Laganière-Labranche (G)	28	1998	Granby, QC, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#35	Liam Murphy (G)	29	1997	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'0"	190	-
	#31	Owen Sikkes (G)	28	1998	Smithers, BC, CAN	6'3"	176	-
DEFENSEMEN
	#21	Ethan Bock (D)	28	1998	Los Angeles, CA, USA	5'10"	165	L
	#20	Cole Bohnet (D)	28	1998	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	6'0"	170	R
	#6	Cordell Boyko (D)	28	1998	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'11"	185	L
	#5	Tyler Bueckert (D)	28	1998	Fort St. John, BC, CAN	-	-	L
	#8	Taylor Clark (D)	28	1998	Nanton, AB, CAN	6'0"	201	L
	#27	Nick Darling (D)	28	1998	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	6'1"	168	L
	#18	Braeden Dey (D)	28	1998	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	176	-
	#2	Stephen Gaughran (D)	29	1997	Cary, NC, USA	6'3"	185	R
	#23	Brennan Grocock (D)	29	1997	Spruce Grove, AB, CAN	-	-	-
	#5	Cole Howse (D)	29	1997	NS, CAN	5'8"	141	R
	#2	Cole Johnson (D)	28	1998	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	6'5"	225	-
	#28	Levi Lambert (D)	27	1998	Slave Lake, AB, CAN	6'0"	181	-
	#3	Austin Pultz (D)	30	1996	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	181	R
	#28	Kyle Rosolowski (D)	29	1997	Okotoks, AB, CAN	6'2"	185	R
	#26	Shawn Rowe (D)	29	1996	Hay River, NT, CAN	6'5"	220	R
FORWARDS
	#7	Trey Beckett (F)	27	1998	Golden, BC, CAN	5'11"	163	L
	#13	Matthew Cormack (F)	27	1998	Red Deer, AB, CAN	-	-	L
	#11	Andrew Dunn (F)	29	1997	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'8"	154	R
	#19	Kade Garritty (F)	28	1998	Sylvan Lake, AB, CAN	-	-	-
	#14	Jake Gudjonson (F)	26	1999	Golden, BC, CAN	6'0"	165	-
	#23	Matt Halkovic (F/D)	28	1998	Strathmore, AB, CAN	5'11"	154	-
	#8	Jordan Harding-Bautista (F)	30	1996	Kelowna, BC, CAN	6'0"	170	L
	#21	Layne Hunter (F)	30	1996	Dawson Creek, BC, CAN	5'10"	170	-
	#25	Travis Jackson (F)	28	1998	Invermere, BC, CAN	-	-	-
	#9	Brent Koch (F)	28	1998	Canmore, AB, CAN	5'10"	165	L
	#16	Scott Latwat (F)	29	1996	Coldstream, BC, CAN	-	-	L
	#8	Owen Lee (F)	27	1999	Invermere, BC, CAN	5'11"	181	R
	#16	Cody Loucks (F)	28	1998	Fort McMurray, AB, CAN	5'9"	170	-
	#10	Nicholas Lush (F)	28	1998	Okotoks, AB, CAN	5'10"	161	L
	#20	Bryce McDonald (F)	28	1998	Kamloops, BC, CAN	5'11"	185	-
	#12	Darion Nordick (F)	28	1997	Kamloops, BC, CAN	5'9"	181	L
	#24	Sam Rousseau (F)	28	1998	Fort McMurray, AB, CAN	6'0"	194	-
	#17	Nick Runnalls (F)	28	1998	Fort McMurray, AB, CAN	-	-	-
	#9	Brendan Sime-Vivian (F)	27	1998	Golden, BC, CAN	5'9"	185	R
	#27	Carter Vouri (F)	28	1997	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'3"	190	L
Position: G: 4, D: 11, F: 19Av Age: 19.18 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 176 lbsCompare with other teams »

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2016-2017 Golden Rockets Demographics

Golden Rockets Facts

Plays in: Western International Junior Hockey League
Team Colors: -
Town: Golden, BC, CAN Map
Founded: 2008

2016-2017 Golden Rockets Roster Facts

Nationalities

38 players
3 players

Experience

Golden Rockets: 1 323 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Golden & District Arena
Location: Golden, BC, CAN
Capacity: -
Construction Year: -

Golden Rockets Games

Golden Rockets — 2016-2017 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
03/15/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Golden Rockets	Fernie Ghostriders	4 - 5 (OT 60:53)	KIJHL
03/14/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Fernie Ghostriders	Golden Rockets	3 - 5	KIJHL
03/11/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Golden Rockets	Fernie Ghostriders	1 - 3	KIJHL
03/10/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Golden Rockets	Fernie Ghostriders	5 - 3	KIJHL
03/08/2026 02:00 AM UTC	Fernie Ghostriders	Golden Rockets	4 - 2	KIJHL

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Latest Transactions

Golden Rockets — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
06/04/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Chaz Jaeb (D)	Univ. of Central Oklahoma	Details
11/18/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Cole Prelusky (G)	Brooks Bandits	Details
07/14/2025	Confirmed	joining	Myles Morson (D)	NWCAA Stamps U18 AA	Details
01/11/2025	Confirmed	leaving	Kanye Huang (F)	Estevan Bruins	Details
09/16/2024	Confirmed	joining	Riley Deck (G)	Warman Wildcats U18 AAA	Details
08/21/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Deegan Wapass (F)	Waywayseecappo Wolverines	Details
06/07/2024	Confirmed	leaving	Liam Flynn (D)	Logan Lake Miners	Details
05/28/2024	Confirmed	joining	Seth Flett (F)	Okanagan HA U17 Prep	Details

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Golden Rockets History and Standings

Golden Rockets — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Golden Rockets
2026-2027	WIJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	KIJHL	44	23	18	-	-	3	152	172	49	1.11	3	Division Semifinal loss
2024-2025	KIJHL	44	11	22	-	-	11	119	170	33	0.75	5	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	KIJHL	44	8	31	-	-	5	105	187	21	0.48	5	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	KIJHL	44	25	16	-	-	3	175	168	53	1.2	3	Division Semifinal loss
2021-2022	KIJHL	42	13	26	-	-	3	109	169	29	0.69	4	Division Semifinal loss
2020-2021	KIJHL	2	0	2	-	-	0	4	11	0	0	4	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	KIJHL	49	20	26	1	-	2	173	186	43	0.88	5	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	KIJHL	49	22	23	2	5	2	152	175	48	0.98	4	Division Semifinal loss
2017-2018	KIJHL	47	3	40	-	-	3	85	269	10	0.21	5	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	KIJHL	47	5	37	1	-	4	75	208	15	0.32	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	KIJHL	52	5	43	1	1	3	106	269	14	0.27	5	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	KIJHL	52	23	24	-	-	5	173	205	51	0.98	5	Division Semifinal loss
2013-2014	KIJHL	52	15	32	1	1	4	150	218	35	0.67	5	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	KIJHL	52	31	14	1	-	6	204	176	69	1.33	2	Conference Final loss
2011-2012	KIJHL	52	21	25	1	-	5	176	186	48	0.92	4	Division Semifinal loss
2010-2011	KIJHL	50	22	26	0	-	2	221	233	46	0.92	3	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	KIJHL	50	28	22	0	-	0	152	161	56	1.12	4	Division Semifinal loss
2008-2009	KIJHL	52	30	16	-	-	6	166	163	66	1.27	3	Division Semifinal loss
2007-2008	KIJHL	52	13	36	-	-	3	128	254	29	0.56	4	Did not make playoffs
Golden Jets
2006-2007	KIJHL	52	13	36	-	-	3	143	257	29	0.56	5	Did not make playoffs
Golden Xtreme
2005-2006	KIJHL	50	24	22	3	-	1	173	189	52	1.04	4	Division Semifinal loss
Golden Rockets
2004-2005	KIJHL	50	15	32	2	-	1	157	210	33	0.66	5	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	KIJHL	50	10	38	1	-	1	162	286	22	0.44	4	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	KIJHL	50	13	33	3	-	1	144	231	30	0.6	4	Division Semifinal loss
2001-2002	KIJHL	50	10	32	5	-	3	148	248	28	0.56	4	Division Semifinal loss
2000-2001	KIJHL	54	14	37	0	-	3	172	298	31	0.57	5	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	KIJHL	46	9	35	2	-	-	156	223	20	0.43	5	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	KIJHL	52	17	34	1	-	-	154	228	35	0.67	5	-
1997-1998	KIJHL	50	26	24	0	-	-	247	250	52	1.04	3	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Golden Rockets — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Kanye Huang (F)	2026-2027	Northern Manitoba Blizzard	MJHL	8	2	8	10	10
2.	Deegan Bert (F)	2026-2027	Quesnel River Rush	BCHC	7	2	6	8	10
3.	Jackson Roberts (F)	2026-2027	Fernie Ghostriders	BCHC	6	2	4	6	8
4.	Hayden Iron Shirt (F)	2026-2027	Weyburn Red Wings	SJHL	8	1	5	6	0
5.	Christian Stephanson (F)	2026-2027	Devon Xtreme	AJHL	6	2	3	5	2
6.	Brandon Spilchen (D)	2026-2027	McKendree Univ.	ACHA	11	0	5	5	22
7.	Riley Egan (F)	2026-2027	IFK Lepplax	II-divisioona	4	2	2	4	0
8.	Seth Flett (F)	2026-2027	Slave Lake Wolves	NWJHL	7	2	2	4	12
9.	Draeden Bear (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of Central Oklahoma	ACHA	7	1	3	4	2
10.	Austin Bruce (F)	2026-2027	Kindersley Klippers	SJHL	3	2	0	2	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Golden Rockets — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'10"	161 lbs	18.32
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	172 lbs	19.48
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	19.19
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	19.39
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	19.59

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Keith Wake (F)	256	73	101	174
2.	Joshua MacDonald (F)	125	65	82	147
3.	Darren Andre (F)	151	49	76	125
4.	Brayden Bissell (F)	127	50	71	121
5.	Chad Watson (F)	115	49	70	119

Franchise All-Time Goals

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Keith Wake (F)	256	73	101	174
2.	Joshua MacDonald (F)	125	65	82	147
3.	Connor Beauchemin (F)	108	64	53	117
4.	Travis Herlein (F)	113	58	44	102
5.	Dominic Turner (F)	74	54	26	80

Franchise All-Time Assists

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Keith Wake (F)	256	73	101	174
2.	Joshua MacDonald (F)	125	65	82	147
3.	Darren Andre (F)	151	49	76	125
4.	Brett DeFrias (D)	167	24	73	97
5.	Brayden Bissell (F)	127	50	71	121

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Zac Baba (F)	118	11	25	1040
2.	Robert Latremouille (D)	128	14	41	695
3.	Billy Fritsen (D)	216	16	49	477
4.	Cody Schmidt (D)	110	8	29	472
5.	Brock McIlwain (F)	100	20	47	461

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Keith Wake (F)	256	73	101	174
2.	Billy Fritsen (D)	216	16	33	49
3.	Brett DeFrias (D)	167	24	73	97
4.	Daniel Dahlin (F)	164	10	30	40
5.	Brad Orr (D)	157	7	28	35

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	T.J. Fairall (F)	50	41	76	1.52
2.	Hayden Iron Shirt (F)	40	22	58	1.45
3.	Kurtis Bosecke (F)	7	5	10	1.43
4.	Brad Essex (F)	29	15	40	1.38
5.	Dawson Butler (F)	8	6	11	1.38

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Joshua MacDonald (F)	2010-2011	KIJHL	47	36	42	78	1.66	70
2.	T.J. Fairall (F)	2010-2011	KIJHL	50	41	35	76	1.52	48
3.	Connor Beauchemin (F)	2012-2013	KIJHL	51	33	31	64	1.25	37
4.	Jordan Lario (F)	2022-2023	KIJHL	44	28	33	61	1.39	16
5.	Blain Ford (F)	1998-1999	KIJHL	52	17	44	61	1.17	22

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	T.J. Fairall (F)	2010-2011	KIJHL	50	41	35	76	1.52	48
2.	Dominic Turner (F)	2018-2019	KIJHL	43	38	14	52	1.21	58
3.	Joshua MacDonald (F)	2010-2011	KIJHL	47	36	42	78	1.66	70
4.	Connor Beauchemin (F)	2012-2013	KIJHL	51	33	31	64	1.25	37
5.	Ian Desrosier (F)	2014-2015	KIJHL	47	31	24	55	1.17	20

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Blain Ford (F)	1998-1999	KIJHL	52	17	44	61	1.17	22
2.	Joshua MacDonald (F)	2010-2011	KIJHL	47	36	42	78	1.66	70
3.	Levi Lamotte (F)	2022-2023	KIJHL	44	8	40	48	1.09	40
4.	Cole McKechney (F)	2014-2015	KIJHL	49	16	38	54	1.10	54
5.	Darren Andre (F)	2011-2012	KIJHL	52	24	36	60	1.15	4

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Golden Rockets — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Zac Baba (F)	2007-2008	KIJHL	42	3	4	7	0.17	466
2.	Ryan Dorman (F)	2003-2004	KIJHL	45	22	17	39	0.87	337
3.	Zac Baba (F)	2008-2009	KIJHL	37	6	4	10	0.27	317
4.	Matt Charles (F)	2002-2003	KIJHL	49	15	15	30	0.61	266
5.	Zac Baba (F)	2009-2010	KIJHL	39	2	6	8	0.21	257