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Irving Oil Offers Minor Hockey Night Promotion

February 14, 2011 - Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
Saint John Sea Dogs News Release


SAINT JOHN - With Irving Oil's Minor Hockey Night in Saint John set for Friday, Irving Oil is offering a special ticket price promotion to ensure Harbour Station will be packed.

Upper bowl tickets to Friday's Quebec Major Junior Hockey League game between the Saint John Sea Dogs and Val-d'Or Foreurs will be available for *only $5*. The first 1,000 fans to order will be able to take advantage of this special price.

"We're hoping to fill Harbour Station to capacity on Friday night. It's going to be a great night, an awesome game and Irving Oil will be making a special announcement," said Carolyn Van der Veen, Director of Public Affairs for Irving Oil.

Irving Oil's Minor Hockey Night in Saint John is an annual tradition at Harbour Station. The puck drops on Friday's game against Val-d'Or at 7:30 p.m. The Sea Dogs are encouraging fans of all stripes to wear their favourite hockey jerseys to show their love of the game.

The Sea Dogs are ranked No. 1 in the Canadian Hockey League with a record of 46-5-1-2. On Saturday, Feb. 19 the Sea Dogs will be paying tribute to the Saint John Flames, as they take on the Shawinigan Cataractes at 7 p.m. Special throwback jerseys will be worn by the players and auctioned off, and former Flames Marty Murray and Doug Doull will be in attendance, along with the Calder Cup and other memorabilia. Tickets can be obtained by calling the Harbour Station box office at (506) 657-1234, or by visiting www.tickets.harbourstation.ca

It's also a busy week off the ice, with the EA Sports NHL 11 Video Game Challenge set for Tuesday. Eight points in the Brunswick News Rivalry Cup are on the line as Boston Pizza in Saint John and Moncton will link up for the head-to-head online challenge. Danick Gauthier of the Sea Dogs and Scott Trask of the Wildcats will battle for three Rivalry Cup points in one winner-take-all game. Meanwhile, two lucky fans will compete on behalf of their teams in a best-of-three series, with the winner taking five points in the Cup. Fans in both cities will have the opportunity to watch the competitions by attending the event. In Saint John, there will be giveaways courtesy of the Sea Dogs, Moosehead Breweries, Boston Pizza and EB Games. The fun begins at 6 p.m., with the puck set to drop on Game 1 of the fan challenge at 6:30 p.m.

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