Expansion in a sports league often reflects broader ambitions and market assessments, and the WHL’s latest decisions are no exception. By introducing the Penticton Vees as its 23rd team, the league ...

One team leaving the BCHL to join the WHL he said are the Penticton Vees. He indicated that former NHL goalie Mike Richter is ...

The WHL made the announcement Monday, in addition to initiating a franchise application process for Chilliwack, B.C., to ...

Not only are the Vees going to be joining the Western Hockey League as an expansion team for the 2025-26, but they're going ...

CALGARY - The Western Hockey League has awarded an expansion franchise to Penticton, B.C. for the 2025-26 season. The WHL made the announcement Monday, in addition to initiating a franchise ...

The Penticton Vees will join the B.C. Division in the Western Conference, migrating away from the junior A British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL). The Vees were founded in 1961 and were founding ...

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This is an exciting day, as the Western Hockey League takes its next step as the world’s finest development league for junior ...

Two new teams will be coming to the Western Hockey League. On Monday, the WHL officially awarded Penticton and Chilliwack ...

A news conference at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 24, 2025, is expected to confirm that the Penticton Vees will be joining the ...

Former NHL star Mike Richter and Winnipeg Jets centre Mark Scheifele are expected to ... while the Vees majority owner Graham Fraser was Scheifele's billet when he played for Barrie in the Ontario ...

They will absorb the BCHL’s Penticton Vees in 2025-26 and have begun the application process for the Chilliwack Chiefs to ...