Vancouver Canucks Announce Schedule & Ticket Package Details for 2023 Young Stars Classic
Penticton, BC – The Vancouver Canucks announced today the game schedule and ticket package details for the 2023 Young Stars Classic at the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) in Penticton, BC from Friday, September 15 to Monday, September 18, 2023.
This year marks the 10th edition of the Young Stars Classic, featuring prospects from the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and Winnipeg Jets in a four-team, round-robin tournament format. Additionally, the hometown Penticton Vees of the BCHL will play an exhibition game against the Chilliwack Chiefs on the Saturday of the tournament.
2023 YOUNG STARS CLASSIC GAME SCHEDULE
*Subject to change
| GAME | MATCHUP | DATE | TIME |
| Game 1 | Winnipeg vs Edmonton | Fri, Sept. 15 | 4:00pm PT |
| Game 2 | Calgary vs Vancouver | Fri, Sept. 15 | 7:30pm PT |
| VEES EXHI | Penticton Vees vs Chilliwack Chiefs | Sat, Sept. 16 | 2:00pm PT |
| Game 3 | Calgary vs Edmonton | Sat, Sept. 16 | 7:30pm PT |
| Game 4 | Vancouver vs Winnipeg | Sun, Sept. 17 | 2:00pm PT |
| Game 5 | Winnipeg vs Calgary | Mon, Sept. 18 | 10:00am PT |
| Game 6 | Vancouver vs Edmonton | Mon, Sept. 18 | 1:30pm PT |
Full tournament packages will go on sale to the general public on Friday, June 23 at 10:00am PT and can be purchased at the Valley First Box Office at the SOEC or online at ValleyFirstTix.com. Each full tournament package includes tickets to all six NHL games and the Penticton Vees game, beginning at $115.00 for adults and $75.00 for children ages 12 and under.
Vancouver Canucks and Abbotsford Canucks Season Ticket Members, SOEC Premium Seating/Suites and Cyber Club Members, and Penticton Vees Season Ticket Members will have access to exclusive presales ahead of Friday, June 23. Presale details will released to the above groups through their mailing lists.
TICKET PACKAGES:
- ADULT FULL TOURNAMENT PACKAGE
- $115.00 each (plus additional fees online)
- All Six (6) NHL Games
- One (1) Penticton Vees Exhibition Game
- CHILD (12 & UNDER) FULL TOURNAMENT PACKAGE
- $75.00 each (plus additional fees online)
- All Six (6) NHL Games
- One (1) Penticton Vees Exhibition Game
- ADULT “MVP” PACK | Limited Quantity Available
- $170.00 each (additional fees apply online)
- All Six (6) NHL Games
- One (1) Penticton Vees Exhibition Game
- One (1) Canucks Young Stars Classic Herschel ‘Chapter’ Toiletry Kit
- Two (2) $10.00 Food & Beverage Vouchers – $20.00 Total
- CHILD (12 & UNDER) “ROOKIE” PACK | Limited Quantity Available
- $125.00 each (additional fees apply online)
- All Six (6) NHL Games
- One (1) Penticton Vees Exhibition Game
- One (1) Canucks Young Stars Classic Herschel ‘Pop Quiz’ Lunch Kit
- Two (2) $10.00 Food & Beverage Vouchers – $20.00 Total
In addition to the tournament game schedule, there will also be several community activations during Young Stars Classic weekend for fans to enjoy, including the annual Young Stars Classic Party on the Plaza, Minor Hockey Skills and Referee Clinics, and a Hockey Talk with Canucks Assistant General Manager Cammi Granato.
Fans are encouraged to visit Canucks.com/YoungStars to be the first to receive updates on tickets, information and community activations to look forward to at the 2023 Young Stars Classic.
TRAVEL UPDATES AND INFORMATION
Highway 97 is currently closed between Penticton and Peachland due to a landslide between Callan Rd and Okanagan Lake Provincial Park (2km north of Summerland). Alternate routes are available via Highways 97C, 5A, and 3 or Highway 33. If you are in Kelowna and travelling to Penticton, the best suggested route is Highway 33 down to Rock Creek and up through Osoyoos. For those that are comfortable driving on Forest Service Roads and have the appropriate vehicle/tires to do so, there are alternative options that do come with additional weight and speed restrictions. For more information visit visitpenticton.com/know-before-you-go/.
