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Penticton Vees defeat Silverbacks

Revenge is sweet: Vees put down the Silverbacks in OT
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PENTICTON VEES captain Nicholas Jones digs for a puck as Salmon Arm goalie Nic Tallarico tries to snare it. The Vees won the BCHL game 3-2 in overtime at the South Okanagan Events Centre.

The Penticton VEES turned the tables on the Salmon Arm Silverbacks with a 3-2 overtime win at home in the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC), with Taylor Ward dropping in the winner just 1:31 into extra time; sweet payback for the Vees 4-3 loss to the Silverbacks in double overtime on Dec. 2.