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May 1, 2026 - The Penticton Vees announced today the signing of American forward Gavin Katz. He will join the team starting next season, his 19-year-old year.
Katz spent the 2025-26 season with the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL registering 30 goals and 27 assists in 60 games played in the regular season. His 30 goals were tied for seventh most in the USHL.
The Dellwood, MN native played four seasons with Shattuck St. Mary's prior to joining the USHL registering 156 goals and 344 points in his time with the organization.
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April 29, 2026 - Penticton, BC - The Penticton Vees were unable to comeback from two quick third period goals from the Everett Silvertips leading to a 4-2 defeat in game 4.
The Silvertips win the series in four games.
Nolan Stevenson got things going for the Vees 15:33 into the opening frame giving the Vees the 1-0 lead after 20 minutes.
After Everett tied the game, Jacob Kvasnicka took a pass from Callum Stone in the high slot and fired it home for his eighth post-season goal to make the score 2-1 heading into the third period.
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April 28, 2026 - The Vees will look to stave off elimination on Tuesday night at the SOEC in Game 4 of the Western Conference Championship Series. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05PM.
If you can't make it down to the SOEC, catch all the action on Victory+, Summit 800 AM and Summit 98.5 Summerland.
Series So Far: The two teams played the opening 40 minutes quite evenly in Game 1. The Silvertips got a fortunate bounce to make the game 3-1 late and then played solid, lock-down defence the rest of the way adding an empty netter to make the f... Full Story
April 28, 2026 - Penticton, BC - The Penticton Vees took 1-0 and 2-1 leads against the Sivertips on Monday night but ultimately fell 4-3 in Game 3.
The Silvertips now hold a 3-0 series lead.
Ethan Weber gave the Vees an early 1-0 lead as he found the back of the net 37 seconds into the contest.
Everett would even the score off the stick of Zackary Shantz just a couple minutes later to send it to the intermission 1-1.
It was Nolan Stevenson's turn to strike early in a period as he feathered a shot through traffic past Anders Mille... Full Story
The Penticton Vees are a junior hockey team. Based in Penticton, British Columbia, they are a member of the Western Hockey League.
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Vees Sign 2007-Born Forward Gavin Katz
May 1, 2026 - The Penticton Vees announced today the signing of American forward Gavin Katz. He will join the team starting next season, his 19-year-old year.
Katz spent the 2025-26 season with the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL registering 30 goals and 27 assists in 60 games played in the regular season. His 30 goals were tied for seventh most in the USHL.
The Dellwood, MN native played four seasons with Shattuck St. Mary's prior to joining the USHL registering 156 goals and 344 points in his time with the organization.
"Gavin h... Full StoryMore Penticton Vees stories below
Vees Season Comes to an End with Game 4 Loss
April 29, 2026 - Penticton, BC - The Penticton Vees were unable to comeback from two quick third period goals from the Everett Silvertips leading to a 4-2 defeat in game 4.
The Silvertips win the series in four games.
Nolan Stevenson got things going for the Vees 15:33 into the opening frame giving the Vees the 1-0 lead after 20 minutes.
After Everett tied the game, Jacob Kvasnicka took a pass from Callum Stone in the high slot and fired it home for his eighth post-season goal to make the score 2-1 heading into the third period.
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April 28, 2026 - The Vees will look to stave off elimination on Tuesday night at the SOEC in Game 4 of the Western Conference Championship Series. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05PM.
If you can't make it down to the SOEC, catch all the action on Victory+, Summit 800 AM and Summit 98.5 Summerland.
Series So Far: The two teams played the opening 40 minutes quite evenly in Game 1. The Silvertips got a fortunate bounce to make the game 3-1 late and then played solid, lock-down defence the rest of the way adding an empty netter to make the f... Full StoryVees Drop Game 3 to Silvertips
April 28, 2026 - Penticton, BC - The Penticton Vees took 1-0 and 2-1 leads against the Sivertips on Monday night but ultimately fell 4-3 in Game 3.
The Silvertips now hold a 3-0 series lead.
Ethan Weber gave the Vees an early 1-0 lead as he found the back of the net 37 seconds into the contest.
Everett would even the score off the stick of Zackary Shantz just a couple minutes later to send it to the intermission 1-1.
It was Nolan Stevenson's turn to strike early in a period as he feathered a shot through traffic past Anders Mille... Full StoryPenticton Vees News
- Vees Sign 2007-Born Forward Gavin Katz - May 1, 2026
- Vees Season Comes to an End with Game 4 Loss - April 29, 2026
- Game 4, Round 3 Preview: Vees vs Silvertips - April 28, 2026
- Vees Drop Game 3 to Silvertips - April 28, 2026
- Game 3, Round 3 Preview: Vees vs Silvertips - April 27, 2026
- Vees Fall in Double Overtime - April 25, 2026
- Game 2, Round 3 Preview: Vees at Silvertips - April 25, 2026
- Vees Fall in Series Opener - April 24, 2026
- Game 1, Round 3 Preview: Vees at Silvertips - April 23, 2026
- Round 3 Preview: Vees vs Silvertips - April 22, 2026
- Vees Advance to Western Conference Final - April 20, 2026
- Game 6, Round 2 Preview: Vees at Cougars - April 19, 2026
- Vees Grind Out Game 5 Win - April 17, 2026
- Game 5, Round 2 Preview: Vees vs Cougars - April 17, 2026
- Vees Even Series with Game 4 Win - April 16, 2026
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| Tue., Apr 28 | L | Everett 4 at Penticton 2 (Playoff Gm. 4) | Final |
| Mon., Apr 27 | L | Everett 4 at Penticton 3 (Playoff Gm. 3) | Final |
| Sat., Apr 25 | L | Penticton 4 at Everett 5 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final |
| Thu., Apr 23 | L | Penticton 1 at Everett 4 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
| Sun., Apr 19 | W | Penticton 3 at Prince George 2 (Playoff Gm. 6) | Final |
| Fri., Apr 17 | W | Prince George 0 at Penticton 1 (Playoff Gm. 5) | Final |
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- Big signings' to come as Penticton Vees' offseason begins - WHL Penticton Western News (April 30)
- Silvertips sweep Vees, advance to WHL Finals - WHL Medicine Hat News (April 30)
- Silvertips knock Shaunavon's Stevenson out of WHL playoffs - WHL Swift Current Online (April 29)
- Vees' Fred Harbinson named WHL exec of the year - WHL Medicine Hat News (April 29)
- Penticton Vees' inaugural season ends as Everett advances to WHL finals - WHL Penticton Western News (April 29)
- Penticton Vees end inaugural Western Hockey League playoffs in heartbreak - WHL Kamloops This Week (April 29)
- Penticton Vees' Fred Harbinson named WHL executive of the year - WHL Penticton Western News (April 29)
- Vees on brink of playoff elimination after dramatic loss on home ice - WHL Kamloops This Week (April 28)
- Penticton Vees nearly battle back but lose in double overtime playoff game - WHL Kamloops This Week (April 26)
- Proud to be a Vee': NHL star Scheifele excited to watch Penticton in WHL playoffs - WHL Kelowna Capital News (April 25)
- Proud to be a Vee': NHL star Scheifele excited to watch Penticton in WHL playoffs - WHL Penticton Western News (April 25)
- Former Penticton Vees stars sign with Maple Leafs, Habs' AHL affiliates - WHL Penticton Western News (April 24)
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