Rockets reassign James Porter to Vernon Vipers
November 4, 2019
by Kelowna Rockets Staff
Kelowna Rockets president and general manager Bruce Hamilton announced today that the Rockets have reassigned goaltender James Porter to the Vernon Vipers of the BCHL.
“We feel there’s an opportunity in Vernon for James to get some games in,” said Hamilton. “It’s critical right now as he hasn’t had any playing time here, the most important thing for James is to get him playing.”
The Rockets drafted Porter during the seventh round of 2014 Bantam Draft. He has suited up in 73 games for Kelowna over the last two seasons, collecting a record of 30-22-7-2 with 3.29 GAA and a .897 SAV%
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Roster Alert – Vipers Add Porter from Rockets
November 4, 2019
Vernon, BC: The Vernon Vipers are pleased to announce the addition of goaltender James Porter from the WHL’s Kelowna Rockets.
The 19 year old from Bonners Ferry, Idaho has played the last two season with the Kelowna Rockets where he rang up 30 wins.
“James will come in and help in as a nice tandem with Reilly Herbst,” says Head Coach and GM of the Vipers. “He’s a veteran player with a lot of experience.”
Porter will join his new team this week as they prepare for a weekend in Trail.
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