CANMORE, AB – The Local Organizing Committee for Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada is excited to
announce tickets are now on sale for the 25th anniversary, taking place in Canmore, Alberta January 15
to 18, 2025. Fans of all ages are invited to join a week packed with exciting events celebrating Canada’s
game.
“Hockey is at the heart of our community, and we’re thrilled to welcome fans from all over to join us in
Canmore for this incredible celebration of Canada’s game,” says Andrew Milne, Head Coach of the
Canmore Eagles and Chair of the Local Organizing Committee. “From hockey games to family-friendly
festivities, the 25th anniversary of Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada promises unforgettable
experiences for everyone.”
Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada kicks off on Wednesday, January 15 with the Opening Face-Off Event,
where Sportsnet personalities, local celebrities and hockey alumni will be drafted for the much-
anticipated Alumni and Celebrity Classic. Following the event, country music star, Chad Brownlee, will
take to the stage at the Canmore Golf and Curling Club, offering a one-of-a-kind, intimate, concert
experience. The rest of the week will include a live recording of Sportsnet’s 32 Thoughts: The Podcast
and Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada Banquet on Thursday, plus multiple hockey clinics, school visits,
Breakfast with the Cup and so much more! The week concludes on January 18 with a 12.5-hour
broadcast marathon on Sportsnet, hosted by Ron MacLean with all seven Canadian NHL teams in action,
starting at 1pm ET/10am PT.
Tickets now available for purchase for featured events:
Chad Brownlee Concert
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Time: 8:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
Venue: Canmore Golf and Curling Rink
Details: Wear your jersey and kick off the celebration with an incredible evening of live music!
32 Thoughts: The Podcast with Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Silvertip Golf Course
Details: Join Sportsnet’s NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas for an engaging live
podcast experience.
Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada Banquet
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Venue: Canmore Golf and Curling Rink
Details: Celebrate 25 years of Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada which includes a Hot Stove with
Ron MacLean and special guests.
Breakfast with the Cup
Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
Time: 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Venue: Cornerstone Theatre
Details: Enjoy breakfast with hockey’s most iconic trophy, the Stanley Cup.
Celebrity and Alumni Classic Hockey Game
Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
Venue: Canmore Recreation Centre, Alex Kaleta Rink
Details: Cheer on your favourite hockey legends and celebrities.
Your ticket gets you into the after party at the Canmore Curling Club.
Celebrity and Alumni Game Viewing Party & After Party
Date: Friday, January 17, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM – Close (Doors open at 7:00 PM)
Venue: Canmore Curling Club
Details: Celebrate with fans and players.
“Hockey Alberta is proud to be part of an event that brings communities together, fosters collaboration,
and celebrates the passion we all share for the game,” says Rob Litwinski, President and CEO of Hockey
Alberta. “This is a chance for everyone—from seasoned fans to those new to the sport—to experience
the joy and unity that hockey inspires across our province.”
Residents of Canmore and people from all over Alberta are encouraged to come up for the Fan Festival
on Saturday, January 18, a FREE celebration at the Canmore Golf and Curling Club, where Sportsnet will
be broadcasting live all day long, hosted by Ron MacLean. Attendees are encouraged to wear their
favourite hockey jerseys and experience a full day of fun, including photo opportunities with the Stanley
Cup, indoor and outdoor activities, a ball hockey tournament, dog sledding, beer gardens and countless
other activities.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic celebration of hockey and community. If you would like
to learn more about becoming a sponsor and experiencing some exclusive opportunities for
Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada, please email christina.bullock@hotrodcommunicaitons.ca. For more
information on the events and to purchase tickets using Igniter, the ticketing provider for Scotiabank
Hockey Day in Canada, please click here.
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For more information, please contact:
Canmore Local Organizing Committee
Christina Bullock
Christina.bullock@hotrodcommunications.ca
403.370.0163
Sportsnet
Claudia Frutti
claudia.frutti@rci.rogers.com
647.262.8294
Scotiabank
Kelty Reid
kelty.reid@scotiabank.com
437.882.9438
