The Vancouver Canucks announced today that single-game tickets for the 2024 Young Stars Classic will go on sale Friday, August 16 at 10:00 a.m. PT. The event, in its 11th year, will be held at the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) in Penticton, British Columbia, from Friday, September 13 to Monday, September 16.
This season, prospects from the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and Winnipeg Jets will compete in a four-team round-robin tournament. Notable players likely to compete in this year’s competition are:
Vancouver
Sawyer Mynio (third round and 89th overall, 2023)
Jonathan Lekkerimäki (first round; 15th overall, 2022)
Elias Pettersson (third-round, 80th overall, 2022)
Calgary
Zayne Parekh (first round and ninth overall, 2024)
Matvei Gridin (first round; 28th overall, 2024)
Samuel Honzek (first round, sixteenth overall, 2023)
Edmonton
Sam O’Reilly (First Round, 32nd Overall, 2024)
Beau Akey (second round; 56th overall, 2023)
Matthew Savoie (first round, nine overall, 2022)
Winnipeg
Colby Barlow (first round, 18th overall in 2023).
Thomas Milic (Fifth Round, 151st Overall, 2023)
Brad Lambert (first round, 30th overall in 2022)
Previous Young Stars tournament participants include Elias Pettersson, Artūrs Šilovs, Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Rasmus Andersson, Dustin Wolf, Nikolaj Ehlers, Cole Perfetti, and more.
Full tournament rosters and details will be released in the coming weeks.
Single-game tickets start at $26.00 for adults and $15.00 for youngsters 12 and below. A limited amount of $35.00 Double Header Packages will be offered, which include one ticket to each NHL game on either Friday, September 13 or Monday, September 16.
Season ticket holders for the Vancouver and Abbotsford Canucks, as well as SOEC Cyber Club members, will have access to exclusive presales before Friday, August 16. Presale information will be distributed to these groups via their email lists.
