NEWS: Vees, Vipers Renew Rivalry With Interior Division Semi Final Series
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PENTICTON, B.C. – The Penticton Vees will face-off against a long-time rival in the second round of the Shaw BC Hockey League Playoffs, taking on the Vernon Vipers in a best-of-seven Interior Division Semi Final series beginning on Friday, March 13th at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
The Vees and Vipers will meet in the playoffs for the first time since 2017, which ended a stretch of four straight years of postseason meetings between the two sides. Penticton finished the regular season with a 5-1-0-1 record against Vernon in their seven-game season series.
The best-of-seven Interior Division Semi Final will get underway on Friday, March 13th with Games #1 and #2 taking place at the South Okanagan Events Centre before the series shifts to Kal Tire Place in Vernon for Games #3 and #4.
Full 2nd Round Schedule:
Game #1: Friday, March 13th @ South Okanagan Events Centre (7:00 PM)
Game #2: Saturday, March 14th @ South Okanagan Events Centre (7:00 PM)
Game #3: Monday, March 16th @ Kal Tire Place (7:00 PM)
Game #4: Wednesday, March 18th @ Kal Tire Place (7:00 PM)
*Game #5: Friday, March 20th @ South Okanagan Events Centre (7:00 PM)
*Game #6: Saturday, March 21st @ Kal Tire Place (7:00 PM)
*Game #7: Monday, March 23rd @ South Okanagan Events Centre (7:00 PM)
* – If Necessary
Tickets are on sale for the second round and available for purchase at the Valley First Box Office as well as online at ValleyFirstTix.com.