Pettersson, Gaudette, Dahlen, Lind, Gadjovich, Palmu, Jasek… and that's just the forwards! Mix in some high-end defenceman and a goalie that will most likely be between the pipes for Canada at the World Juniors this Christmas, and Canucks fans in Penticton are going to be in for a treat.
Action begins September 7 at the South Okanagan Events Centre as UBC takes on the University of Alberta at 4:00 pm, followed by the Canucks and Jets at 7:30 pm. The two U Sports teams will do battle again on September 8 at 6:00 pm, before the Canucks and Jets close things out on September 9 at 2:00 pm.
Three Canucks players to watch? It's just too tough to narrow it down to three, so let's do something a little different: