Seattle Thunderbirds vs Kelowna Rockets – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:6
23/01/2026 at 22:05 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • WHL

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (1 - 1)
  • 00:21, 0 - 1, Gojsic H. (G), Guest R. (A), Halaburda T. (A2)
  • 04:16, 1 - 1, England B. (G), Martorana A. (A), Mrtka R. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (1 - 3)
  • 03:48, 1 - 2, Wetsch C. (G), Iginla T. (A), Alcos P. (A2)
  • 07:07, 1 - 3, Paupanekis H. (G), Wetsch C. (A),
  • 12:45, 2 - 3, England B. (G), Martorana A. (A), Lovsin S. (A2)
  • 15:05, 2 - 4, Leslie M. (G), Smith S. (A), Paupanekis H. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (1 - 2)
  • 08:37, 2 - 5, Iginla T. (G), Leslie M. (A),
  • 14:18, 3 - 5, Schmidt C. (G), Dunn C. (A),
  • 17:59, 3 - 6, Iginla T. (G), McInnis K. (A), Wetsch C. (A2)

Chances of winning


Seattle Thunderbirds
30.6%
Draw
21.9%
Kelowna Rockets
47.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
34.5% 20.7% 44.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

38.5% 23.1% 40.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Seattle Thunderbirds has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.9%)
  • Kelowna Rockets has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Seattle Thunderbirds than the current prediction. (+7.9%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Seattle Thunderbirds, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Kelowna Rockets than the current prediction. (-7.4%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Kelowna Rockets, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Seattle Thunderbirds - Kelowna Rockets Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.99
    (2.69)
    4.17
    (4.48)
    1.93
    (2.07)
    9.3%
    (7.8%)
    Preview Facts
    • An outsider and a mid-table team will play in this game (ranked 11 and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ WHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Seattle won 3.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Seattle may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Seattle won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 62:49. (average 3.1:2.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Seattle won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 30:22. (average 3:2.2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Seattle Thunderbirds - Kelowna Rockets were as follows:
    05.12.2025 Seattle Thunderbirds - Kelowna Rockets 3:5
    10.10.2025 Kelowna Rockets - Seattle Thunderbirds 1:3
    11.02.2025 Seattle Thunderbirds - Kelowna Rockets 3:2
    18.01.2025 Seattle Thunderbirds - Kelowna Rockets 2:5
    17.01.2025 Kelowna Rockets - Seattle Thunderbirds 3:4
    WHL Table
    2025/26

    Western Conference
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Everett Silvertips ✔ 5538737236:13593
    2Penticton Vees55305812217:15678
    3Prince George Cougars552310220200:16368
    4Kelowna Rockets55264718213:18967
    5Kamloops Blazers562051219219:20862
    6Spokane Chiefs54225126169:17555
    7Portland Winterhawks54205524195:21355
    8Tri-City Americans53187424154:18254
    9Victoria Royals53176822168:19754
    10Seattle Thunderbirds52202723177:19551
    11Wenatchee Wild55165529152:19347
    12Vancouver Giants55146332163:23143


    Eastern Conference
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Prince Albert Raiders ✔ 5638558260:14291
    2Medicine Hat Tigers ✔ 5531789262:16584
    3Edmonton Oil Kings ✔ 55324514233:17277
    4Calgary Hitmen53274715201:16169
    5Brandon Wheat Kings56276122222:19967
    6Saskatoon Blades57235623188:18962
    7Regina Pats54165726193:22149
    8Red Deer Rebels55156430158:21246
    9Moose Jaw Warriors56145730193:25045
    10Lethbridge Hurricanes56115238161:25934
    11Swift Current Broncos5594636151:27832

          Promotion ~ WHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Everett Silvertips is Qualified for WHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Prince Albert Raiders is Qualified for WHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Medicine Hat Tigers is Qualified for WHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Edmonton Oil Kings is Qualified for WHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)