The 91´ó»ÆѼ Rockets welcome the Seattle Thunderbirds to town on Wednesday night after coming to their rescue.
On Tuesday night (Jan. 9), as the Thunderbirds were on their way to 91´ó»ÆѼ, their team bus slid off the highway and into a ditch. Thankfully, no one was injured in the crash.
To help out, the Rockets sent their team bus to pick the Seattle team up and finish their trip to 91´ó»ÆѼ.
The Rockets have dispatched their bus to go get the T-Birds.
— 91´ó»ÆѼ Rockets (@91´ó»ÆѼ_Rockets)
See you soon, 💚💙
The Rockets go into Wednesday night winners of 11 of their last 16 games and sit sixth in the WHL’s Western Conference with a record of 18-17-2-0. Since Nov. 21, they are also 6-0 at Prospera Place.
They welcome a Seattle team to town who’s been struggling this season. The Thunderbirds sit at 12-20-2-0, including eight straight losses, and 11th in the West.
Wednesday night’s puck drop at Prospera Place is set for 7:05 p.m.
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