vees:blog

The BCHL Champion Penticton Vees (sounds nice doesn’t it) are back on the ice after 2 days of travel, and celebration.

The Vees are the first Penticton Jr. A team to win the Fred Page Cup in 22 years and will now practice on the ’small ice’ of Penticton Memorial Arena this afternoon getting back into the swing of the post-season.

Head Coach and Director Of Hockey Operations Fred Harbinson is at practice today after attending last night’s Game 5 of the AJHL Final.

The team will work-out tomorrow before getting into their regular practice regime Monday.

The Fort McMurray Oil Barons got a big win last night, beating the Kodiaks in Camrose to force Game 6 way up in the Oil Sands.

Here’s the Boxscore.

Here’s the Edmonton Sun’s story on Game 5.

The Vees wouldn’t be upset if these two clubs go the distance, as they heal bumps and bruises awaiting their opponant for the Doyle Cup which begins Friday in Alberta.

Game 6 of the Enerflex Cup runs tomorrow night at 7:30 (PST) in Fort McMurray.