Penticton Vees Name Familiar Face as New Senior Advisor
Carter will lead alumni engagement and legacy work as the Vees seek to reconnect with players, staff and builders from their championship history.
- The Penticton Vees announced Scott Carter as the new Senior Advisor and Director of Alumni & Legacy. Carter returns to the club after previously serving as President, Governor, and General Manager from 2004 to 2008.
- During his previous tenure, Carter helped restore the Vees identity after joining the ownership group two decades ago. He brings extensive hockey experience as General Manager for the Spokane Chiefs and scout for the Anaheim Ducks.
- Vees President, General Manager and Head Coach Fred Harbinson stated Carter will strengthen connections with past players. He will develop initiatives celebrating "the franchise's championship history and its impact on the community."
- Further details regarding alumni events and recognition programs will be announced throughout the season. These efforts support the organization as it enters its second season in the Western Hockey League.
- Training camp for the 2026-2027 campaign begins August 27 at the South Okanagan Events Centre. The Vees continue to honor their legacy, including the 1955 Ice Hockey World Championship gold medal win.
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Former Penticton Vees part-owner, Stanley Cup champ rejoins club in new executive role
The former part-owner and president of the Penticton Vees is back with the organization in a brand-new role. Scott Carter has been named the Vees’ director of alumni and legacy. In his new position, he’ll also serve as senior advisor to the club. Carter most recently worked as a scout with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2024-2025 and returns to Penticton after being part of the Vees’ BCHL ownership group from 2004 to 2008. His years as an NHL scout …
Penticton Vees name familiar face as new senior advisor
The Penticton Vees have named longtime hockey executive Scott Carter as their new senior advisor - director of alumni & legacy. Carter returns to the Vees after previously being part of the ownership group that took control of the Penticton Junior A franchise in 2004. He was president, governor ...
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