Fundraising event set for Oct. 12 and 13 at Northern Community Centre arena
Hockey fans in Sault Ste. Marie will have the opportunity to skate with former NHL greats in the city’s first annual Celebrity Hockey Classic in support of Easter Seals Ontario set to take place Friday, Oct. 13.The tournament kicks off the evening of Thursday, Oct. 12 with a Draft Dinner, where each team will select an NHL star to play on their team.
Draft positions will be determined by the total dollars raised by each team. After an evening spent getting to know their celebrity teammate, teams will hit the ice on Friday at the Northern Community Centre, Easter Seals Ontario said in a news release.An all-star game will occur at lunch with the top individual fundraisers from each team taking on the Celebrity All-Star Team.
Other Celebrity Hockey Classic tournaments are taking place this year in Thunder Bay, Windsor, York-Simcoe, Sudbury, Grey Bruce, North York, Collingwood, Oakville and Waterloo.
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