Single game tickets now on sale for 2024 Young Stars Classic in Penticton

Get the crew together, because the 2024 Young Stars Classic is coming to the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) in Penticton this September.

On Friday, Sept. 13 to Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, catch the prospects from the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and Winnipeg Jets in a four-team, round-robin tournament format.

Starting Friday, August 16 at 10 am, fans can purchase single game tickets for this not-to-be-missed event.

Single Tickets can be purchased in-person at the Valley First Box Office at the SOEC or online at ValleyFirstTix.com.

Single game tickets start at $26.00 for adults and $15.00 for children 12 and under. A limited number of Double Header Packages will be available for $35.00, which include one ticket to both NHL games on either Friday, September 13 or Monday, September 16.

This year, prospects from the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and Winnipeg Jets will compete in a four-team, round robin-style tournament. Notable players expected to compete in this year’s tournament include:

Vancouver

• Sawyer Mynio (third round, 89th overall, 2023)
• Jonathan Lekkerimäki (first round, 15th overall, 2022)
• Elias Pettersson (third round, 80th overall, 2022)

Calgary

• Zayne Parekh (first round, ninth overall, 2024)
• Matvei Gridin (first round, 28th overall, 2024)
• Samuel Honzek (first round, 16th overall, 2023)

Edmonton

• Sam O’Reilly (first round, 32nd overall, 2024)
• Beau Akey (second round, 56th overall, 2023)
• Matt Savoie (first round, ninth overall, 2022)

Winnipeg

• Colby Barlow (first round, 18th overall, 2023)
• Brad Lambert (first round, 30th overall, 2022)
• Thomas Milic (fifth round, 151st overall, 2023)

These players will join Young Stars Alumni Elias Pettersson, Artūrs Šilovs, Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Rasmus Andersson, Dustin Wolf, Nikolaj Ehlers, Cole Perfetti, and more who participated in previous tournaments.

Full tournament rosters and information will be announced in the coming weeks.

In addition to the tournament game schedule, there will also be several community activities during Young Stars Classic weekend including the annual Young Stars Classic Party on the Plaza and Minor Hockey Skills and Referee Clinics.

2024 YOUNG STARS CLASSIC GAME SCHEDULE

*Subject to change

Friday, September 13

Game 1 Calgary vs Winnipeg @ 4:00 PM PT
Game 2 Vancouver vs Edmonton @ 7:30 PM PT

Saturday, September 14

VEES EXHIB Penticton Vees vs. Salmon Arm @ 3:00 PM PT
Game 3 Calgary vs Edmonton @ 7:30 PM PT

Sunday, September 15

Game 4 Vancouver vs Winnipeg @ 2:00 PM PT

Monday, September 16

Game 5 Winnipeg vs Edmonton @ 11:00 AM PT
Game 6 Calgary vs Vancouver @ 2:30 PM PT

Vancouver Canucks and Abbotsford Canucks Season Ticket Members, as well as SOEC Cyber Club Members will have access to exclusive presales ahead of Friday, August 16. Presale information will be released to these groups through their mailing lists.

All orders for single game tickets can be placed online at ValleyFirstTix.com or in-person at the Valley First Box Office at the South Okanagan Events Centre.