Edmonton, AB--- The 2009 National Lacrosse League All-Star Game takes place on Saturday, March 7 at Pepsi Center in Denver, home of the Colorado Mammoth. Game time is 9 pm ET. All-Star Weekend begins on Friday, March 6 with the All-Star Skills Competition at 10 pm ET. On Saturday, the league will induct the class of 2009 into the NLL Hall of Fame in an afternoon ceremony at approximately 3:30 pm Eastern. All events take place at Pepsi Center.If you can't be in Denver this weekend, you can still watch the All-Star Game, All-Star Skills Competition, and NLL Hall of Fame Ceremony. The NLL Network will provide live online coverage all weekend, staring with the Skills Competition on Friday at 10 pm Eastern.
Broadcasts on NLL Network this weekend:
NLL ALL-STAR SKILLS CHALLENGE - Friday 10:00 pm Eastern
Watch your favorite All-Star players as they compete in a variety of challenges (fastest shot, trick shot, goalie shot, etc.).
NLL 2009 HALL-OF-FAME CEREMONY - Saturday, 3:30 pm Eastern (approx.)
Fans and All-Star players will be on hand to celebrate the induction of the NLL Hall of Fame Class of 2009 members, Dallas Eliuk and Jim Veltman. The ceremony is part of an All-Star/Hall of Fame luncheon that starts at 3pm ET. The Hall of Fame Ceremony portion of the luncheon will begin at approximately 3:30 pm ET.
NLL 2009 ALL-STAR GAME - Saturday, 9:00 pm Eastern
The highlight event of the weekend...it's East versus West as the best in the game showcase the excitement, intensity and hard-hitting action of the National Lacrosse League. The game can also be heard live on SIRIUS channel 121.
Follow all of the action this weekend live online via the NLL Network at NLL.com.
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