On September 14, 2013 the community of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario will celebrate being named Kraft Hockeyville 2012 by hosting an NHL® Pre-Season Game between the Winnipeg Jets™ and Washington Capitals®, broadcast on CBC's Hockey Night in Canada. A full listing of the day's celebrations taking place in Stirling-Rawdon and Belleville is included below.
Stirling & District Recreation Centre -- 435 West Front St., Stirling, Ontario, K0K 3E0 | ||
Friday, September 13 | ||
6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. |
NHL® Officials On-Ice Clinic Local minor hockey officials will sharpen their skills on-ice with the NHL Officials! |
Free Public Event: Admitted to the viewing area on first come, first served basis |
Saturday, September 14 | ||
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M. | Live Q&A Session with players from Winnipeg Jets™ and Washington Capitals® What do you want to know about life in the NHL®? Bring your questions to submit for a chance to ask one of your favourite players! |
Free Public Event: Admitted on first come, first served. Queue to begin at 12:00 P.M. |
2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. | Kraft Hockeyville Celebration Celebrate all afternoon with games and activities for the whole family! |
Free Public Event: Festivities outside of arena |
2:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. | Stanley Cup® Appearance Bring your camera and wear your favourite NHL® team’s gear to have your photo taken with the Stanley Cup®! |
Free Public Event: Admitted on first come, first served basis |
6:30 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. | NHL® Pre-Season Game Viewing Party Enjoy the excitement of the celebration with the community of Stirling-Rawdon at the NHL® Pre-Season Game Viewing Party, featuring the live broadcast of CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada! |
Free Public Event: Admitted on first come, first served basis |
Yardmen Arena --265 Cannifton Road, Belleville, Ontario, K8N 4V8 | ||
Saturday, September 14 | ||
9:00 A.M. - 9:30 A.M. | Winnipeg Jets™ Team Arrivals | Free Public Event: North end of Yardmen Arena |
10:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. | Washington Capitals® Team Arrivals | Free Public Event: North end of Yardmen Arena |
10:30 A.M. - 12:15 P.M. Doors Open: 10 A.M. |
Winnipeg Jets Practice Session Washington Capitals Practice Session |
Free Public Event: Tickets available now on first come, first served basis at Yardmen Arena Box Office. Limit of 4 tickets per person. Ticket gives access to both Team Practices. |
7:00 P.M. Doors Open: 10 A.M. |
Kraft Hockeyville NHL® Pre-Season Game Washington Capitals® vs. Winnipeg Jets™ |
Free Public Event: Eligible ticket holders can pick up tickets at Yardmen Arena Box Office until Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Ticket distribution list is available at www.stirlingchampions2012.com |