The BCHL is pleased to announce Chris Hebb as the league’s new commissioner, effective immediately. Hebb is a former senior executive with two of the biggest sports and entertainment companies in Canada – Orca Bay Sports and Entertainment (OBSE) in Vancouver and Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) in Toronto. From 2006 to 2013, […]
PENTICTON, BC – The Penticton Vees Junior ‘A’ hockey club is pleased to announce their schedule for training camp which begins Monday, August 21, 2017. The on-ice sessions, which are open to the public are as follows: MONDAY AUGUST 21 10:00 – 11:00am Practice – Group 1 11:30 – 12:30pm Practice – Group 2 […]
PENTICTON, BC –The Penticton Vees Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club is pleased to announce the acquisitions of 1997-born forwards Ben Allen from the Battlefords North Stars and Shane Allan from the Okotoks Oilers in exchange for future considerations. Allen, a native of Allen, Texas, appeared in 44 games for the North Stars last season scoring 19 […]
After a league-wide survey, the 2016-17 BCHL Broadcaster of the Year is former Penticton Vees play-by-play man Fraser Rodgers. Rodgers spent six seasons on the microphone broadcasting Vees games with his call going out live on EZ Rock 800 AM in Penticton as well as on HockeyTV pay-per-view. He stepped away from his post after […]
20-year-old forward returns to Canada after 2 season in the USHL PENTICTON, BC – The Penticton Vees are proud to announce the acquisition of 20-year old forward Jackson Keane from the Winnipeg Blues of the MJHL. Keane, from Winnipeg Manitoba played for his hometown Blues for the first two year of his junior career. In […]
The Penticton Vees and Spectra Venue Management are looking for a committed, energetic and outgoing individual to manage and execute game-day production, while spending non-game days assisting with the corporate sales and marketing efforts of the Vees. To learn more about this position, click the link below: Job Description – Game Day Coordinator1 To apply […]
PENTICTON, BC –The Penticton Vees are pleased to announce a five year exclusive radio broadcast rights agreement that sees EZ Rock Penticton deliver live radio broadcast coverage of every Vees game through the 2022-2023 season. Live coverage is available on AM 800 in the Penticton Area, as well as via live streaming through the station’s […]
The Vees are proud to announce that forward Massimo Rizzo has committed to continue his development with the Vees. Rizzo will wear number 13 when the puck drops on the next BCHL season at the South Okanagan Events Centre. Rizzo, from Burnaby BC finished the 2016-2017 season with the Vees on their playoff run to […]
Incoming Penticton Vees players Nicky Leiverman and Ryan O’Connell have been selected in the 2017 NHL Draft this morning in Chicago. Leiverman was selected in the 7th Round (187th) by the Colorado Avalanche, while O’Connell was selected 203rd by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Both Leiverman and O’Connell will be in Penticton for the start of Vees training […]
Craig Beauchemin Joins the Vees as Director of Broadcasting & Communications PENTICTON, BC –.The Penticton Vees are excited to announce the hiring of Craig Beauchemin as the new Director of Broadcasting & Communications. Beauchemin, a graduate from Loyalist College in Belleville, Ontario, comes to the Vees with two years of play-by-play experience having spent last […]
