Summit Events Group Named Managing Partner of the Western Professional Hockey League
The Western Professional Hockey League (WPHL) is proud to announce that Summit Events Group, LLC has been appointed as the official managing company overseeing all league operations, partnerships, and business development. This strategic move marks a major step forward in establishing the WPHL as the premier professional hockey league on the West Coast.
Summit Events Group brings proven expertise in sports, entertainment, and event management, making it uniquely positioned to elevate the WPHL brand and ensure sustainable growth. The group’s role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including league administration, sponsorship and media partnerships, marketing and fan engagement, and event execution across all WPHL markets.
“Our mission is to build a league that is more than just hockey—it’s about entertainment, community, and delivering an unforgettable experience for fans,” said Summit Events Group in a statement. “By overseeing operations, we can ensure that the WPHL is run at the highest professional standard, while giving teams and players the support they need to succeed both on and off the ice.”
Under this structure, Summit Events Group will serve as the driving force behind league operations, while allowing WPHL affiliated organizations to focus on local team management, community outreach, and building strong fan bases. This model ensures consistent league-wide standards, while empowering franchises with the tools and resources to thrive in their markets.
With this partnership in place, the WPHL is set to launch its inaugural season with a solid foundation, an ambitious vision, and the professional expertise necessary to grow into one of the most exciting new properties in professional hockey.