Tonight your Penticton Vees are heading to the Nicola Valley Arena where they will play their first exhibition game vs. the Merritt Centennials. Tonight?s game is the first of two against Merritt, the Vees return home tonight to play Merritt tomorrow at the Penticton Memorial Arena. Game time is 7:05 pm and tickets for the […]
With up to four roster spots up for grabs with the defending Fred Page Cup champions, the Penticton Vees, coach Fred Harbinson warned that players shouldn?t take anything for granted.?That?s not for anyone to think there are spots guaranteed because, if you look at last year, we moved seven players after Oct. 15,? he said. […]
The Penticton Vees are holding their main camp in Osoyoos BC this week. There is lots of good young talent at camp this year. Camp winds down on Saturday, with two home exhibition games on Wednesday August 27th vs the Merritt Cenntials, and the second game on Saturday August 30th vs the Westside Warriors both […]
Castlegar Rebels net minder Andrew Walton is on his way to try out for the Penticton Vees of the BCHL.Last year the Vees invited him to their camp, but Walton did not make it.?Last year they had an idea of who they were taking so I did not have an equal opportunity,? Walton said.This year […]
It's starting to take shape. Construction is going around the clock to get everything done in time for the grand opening of the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton. With less than a month to go until the scheduled opening, things are starting to come together inside the facility. Marketing director, Ryan McCarthy, says 12 […]
Just two days after losing James Bettauer to the Chilliwack Bruins of the WHL, the Vees got a big confirmation from a fellow ?91 skater from last years? championship squad. Golden, BC?s favorite wrecking ball, Curtis MacKenzie, will be back in Penticton for the 08-09 Season, electing to play in the BCHL (and thus likely […]
The Penticton Vees are excited about starting the new season after finishing the 2007/2008season as the BCHL League Champions. The Vees are looking for Billet Families for the upcoming 2008/2009 Hockey Season. Players are usually billeted from the end of August until the end of the hockey season. Players are between the ages of 16 […]
As you listen to the name of Penticton Vees forward Mitch Labreche as he races down the wing, the voice calling his name will be Ryan Pinder?s.Global Spectrum and Sun FM, recently agreed to a one-year deal to broadcast the Vees in 2008/09. With Pinder, he said there?s only a few fine details to iron […]
After two seasons with the Penticton Vees, Bryan Mountain will take on a new role.The Vees traded Mountain?s rights for future considerations to the Manitoba Junior Hockey League champion Portage Terriers as the team looks to develop their younger goalies in the upcoming season. ?They are going to play him a ton and that?s been a […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WHAT: Penticton Vees To Hold National Anthem Auditions WHERE: Penticton Trade and Convention Centre 273 Power Street Penticton, BC V2A 7K9 DATE: Tuesday, August 12 from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, August 14 from 5:30-7 p.m. MORE: The Penticton Vees will have National Anthem auditions at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre on Tuesday, August 12 and Thursday, […]
