St. John's Maple Leafs Launch Radio Contests

October 9, 2002 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Toronto Marlies News Release

PUCK STARS will run from Monday, October 14th through to Tuesday, October 22nd. Listeners can call into 97.5 K-ROCK during the morning show with Mike Campbell, Chris Battstone and Maggie Gillis and choose from a list of St. John's Maple Leafs goal-calls made available on the team's website (www.sjmapleleafs.ca). Each day listeners will make their goal call LIVE at 8:40AM on 97.5 K-ROCK. The daily winner will receive a Maple Leafs prize pack and a pair of tickets to the home opener against the Manitoba Moose on Tuesday, October 22nd. Maple Leafs play-by-play broadcaster Brian Rogers will join 97.5 K-ROCK on the morning of October 22nd to help select the overall winner who will then join Brian on one of the Maple Leafs home broadcasts and become a guest color commentator.

The WHO AM I contest with Brian O'Connell and Claudette Barnes on VOCM - Good Morning Show will give listeners the opportunity to identify a member of the 2002-03 St. John's Maple Leafs. Listeners will be given three clues pre-recorded by that player, the contestant who correctly identifies the player will receive a Maple Leafs prize pack and also qualifies for a draw for a pair of tickets to the season home opener on October 22nd. The WHO AM I contest will run from Monday, October 14th through to Tuesday, October 22nd.

Here are some of the great rewards for being a Fan at one of the Maple Leafs Opening Week games:

* Tuesday, October 22nd - Guaranteed 50/50 draw prize of $10,000

* Wednesday, October 23rd - Trip for two to Toronto to See Bruce Springsteen at the ACC

* Friday, October 25th - Trip for two to Toronto to see the Maple Leafs

* Saturday, October 26th - Trip for two to Toronto to see the Raptors

The St. John's Maple Leafs start the 2002-03 AHL season on the road against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins this Thursday, October 10th, live on Radio Newfoundland at 8:35pm (930AM). For St. John's Maple Leafs or ticket information please call the Mile One Stadium box office (709) 576-7657, 1-800-361-4595 or visit online at www.sjmapleleafs.ca. Mile One Stadium box office hours are Monday thru Saturday, 9am - 5pm and Sunday 12noon - 5pm.

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