Playoffs?!? You’re Talking about Playoffs?!?! By: Fraser Rodgers To steal the great line by former Indianapolis Colts Head Coach Jim Mora, we are indeed talking about playoffs tonight. The Penticton Vees (32-12-0-3) welcome back the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (21-22-2-4) to the SOEC. The two teams haven’t met since December 12th, when the Silverbacks edged […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Friday, February 15, 2013 VEES CAGE SILVERBACKS; POST BACK-TO-BACK WINS Penticton, BC– Jedd Soleway scored a pair of goals, Chad Katunar made 27 saves and the Vees penalty-kill pulled through in a 2-1 win over the visiting Salmon Arm Silverbacks Friday. The Vees have now strung together back-to-back wins and have won nine of their […]
It was a busy weekend at the SOEC, as the Vees played in front of over 5,500 fans. Friday was their annual Feed the Valley and Hogs vs. Hosers Charity Fundraising night. Saturday the Vees wrapped up the weekend in a showdown with the high-flying Alberni Valley Bulldogs. To get you caught up on all […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Saturday, February 09, 2013 VEES BACK IN THE WIN COLUMN; OFFENSE IGNITES Penticton, BC– It was a reunion of sorts for three Vees and they had their fingerprints all over the score-sheet. Louie Nanne, Wade Murphy and Jedd Soleway teamed up for six goals and 14 points, as the Vees doubled-up the Alberni […]
After seeing their season-high seven-game win streak come to end Friday, the Penticton Vees (31-12-0-3) are looking to start another tonight when the host the Alberni Valley Bulldogs (23-16-1-5) at the SOEC; puck drop is 5pm. The Vees were shutout 1-0 by the Merritt Centennials Friday, the first time in over two seasons the Vees were […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Friday, February 08, 2013 VEES WIN STREAK OVER; BLANKED BY CENTS Penticton, BC– After scoring 11 goals last Saturday, the Vees couldn’t muster one against the Merritt Centennials, losing 1-0 Friday at the SOEC. The loss snaps the Vees season-high and BCHL best seven-game win streak. The 1-0 setback ended the Vees three-game home […]
Two Interior foes renew a heated rivalry tonight at the SOEC, as the Penticton Vees (31-11-0-3) host the Merritt Centennials (25-13-2-3) at 7pm. The two teams meet for the first time since January 4th which was in Merritt; the Cents’ skating away with a 4-2 victory. The two have split the first four games in […]
MEDIA ADVISORY:Wednesday, February 06, 2013 CIBC WOOD GUNDY ANNOUNCES GENEROUS DONATION TO THE SD67 BREAKFAST PROGRAM WHAT The CIBC Wood Gundy branch in Penticton has generously donated $5,000 to SD67’s Breakfast Program, in support of the Hogs vs. Hosers Charity Fundraising Night being held on February 8th at the SOEC. WHO KyleHamaguchi, Michael Lamberti, Jim Dunlop, Greg […]
MR. “OH CANADA” COMES TO PENTICTON PENTICTON, BC–Underwriters Insurance is proud to present Mark Donnelly, aka Mr. O Canada at the Penticton Vees game on February 8th, as part of the Hogs vs. Hosers Charity Fundraising Night in Support of FEED THE VALLEY and SD67 Breakfast Program. Since 2001, Mark Donnelly has been singing the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Saturday, February 2, 2013 Penticton, BC– The Penticton Vees took full advantage of a short-staffed Coquitlam Express side, as their offense exploded for 11goals in a lopsided win Saturday at the SOEC. Saturday’s win was the Vees seventh in a row and eighth in their last nine games. The seven game winning streak is a […]
