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NHL Alumni Vs Essex County OPP

On Sunday January 28, 2024, Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) will take to the ice against former National Hockey League (NHL) greats in an annual charity hockey event in Essex.

The Essex Centre Sports Complex will play host to “Hockey Night in Essex” when NHL alumni and local law enforcement players compete.

The 2024 NHL Alumni Benefit Tour featuring NHL legends from Stanley Cup winning teams, classic original 6 teams and local former NHLers in support of Special Olympics Ontario and the Law Enforcement Torch Run.

The NHL Alumni Tour has previously hosted hockey legends such as, Wendel Clark, Curtis Joseph, Tiger Williams, Theo Fleury and many more.

The NHL Alumni Benefit Tour gives fans a unique experience and a day to remember showcasing hockey skill, on ice pranks and old-fashioned hockey nostalgia. This great afternoon provides something for fans of all ages and gives you an exciting opportunity to see a lighter side of these hockey greats while raising money for a great cause.

The NHL Alumni Benefit Tour supports the Special Olympics and Law Enforcement Torch Run’s mission “To provide year-round sports training and athletic competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities.”

Join us for a special afternoon as we support the Law Enforcement Torch Run Ontario!

Doors open at 1:00 p.m. and the game starts at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance or $25 at the door. Tickets can be purchased and for further information, contact Provincial Constable Jim Chauvin at jim.chauvin@opp.ca.

Visit www.benefithockey.com for the NHL alumni roster and further details.

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