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Sports Review: Dach wins gold with Canada, traded from Kelowna to Seattle

One of the biggest sports stories in the Central Okanagan in 2023
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Colton Dach gets help from a teammate as they lift the trophy after winning the 2023 World Junior Hockey Championships for Canada. Dach was injured early on in last year香蕉视频直播檚 tournament. (Contributed)

It was quite the world-wind couple weeks for Colton Dach.

The Kelowna Rockets captain at the start of last year won gold with Team Canada at the World Junior Hockey Championships on Jan. 5, even though he wasn香蕉视频直播檛 able to finish the tournament because of an injury.

Despite the injury, just two days after the tournament finale, the Rockets traded Dach to the Seattle Thunderbirds.

In return, the Rockets got forward Ty Hurley, defenceman Ethan Mittelsteadt, a first round pick in the 2024 draft, a conditional second round pick in the 2025 draft, and a conditional fourth round pick in the 2023 draft.

香蕉视频直播淎nytime you trade your captain, it香蕉视频直播檚 a very tough decision,香蕉视频直播 said Rockets president and general manager Bruce Hamilton after the trade. 香蕉视频直播淲ith Colton being injured and not available to play until likely March 1, we felt that it was in the best interests of our team and Colton to make this trade.

香蕉视频直播淲e want to congratulate Colton on his World Junior gold medal and thank him for his time with the Rockets, we wish him all the best moving forward.香蕉视频直播

Dach went on to help Seattle win the 2023 WHL Championship and play in the Memorial Cup.

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Jordy Cunningham

About the Author: Jordy Cunningham

Hailing from Ladner, B.C., I have been passionate about sports, especially baseball, since I was young. In 2018, I graduated from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops with a Bachelor of Journalism degree
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