A Voice from the Eastern Door

Single game tickets now on sale for World Junior A Challenge

Local hockey fans will have a chance to enjoy some world-class hockey at the World Junior A Challenge, an international hockey showcase that’s being hosted at the Cornwall Civic Complex from December 11th to 18th.

The eight-day tournament will feature some of the world’s top Junior A level hockey players competing for gold in their country’s colors. Two Canadian teams – Canada East and Canada West – will face off against USA, Sweden and Latvia in this heavily-scouted tournament.

“It’s going to be a great week of hockey and fans are in for a real treat,” said Lorne Taillon, chair of the local organizing committee. “It’s a great opportunity to see some storied hockey rivalries right here at home.”

Tickets

Tickets are $10 for the exhibition games, $16 for the preliminary round, $19 for the semi-finals and $20 for the bronze and gold medal games. Fans can save $2 per ticket for group sales of 10 or more to any game.

Tickets can be purchased in person seven days a week at the Aquatic Centre and Benson Centre or by calling 613-938-9400. They can also be purchased online at http://www.HockeyCanada.ca/WJAC.

Charity Night

The Tuesday, December 13th 7pm game between Sweden and USA will be Charity Night! Admission will be $5 at the door with the donation of a food item for local charities!

Ticket packages

A variety of ticket packages are also available for the event ranging from the full tournament – all 17 games – to the evening round robin games, the semi-finals and finals, opening day, championship day and more.

Additional information

Pick up a tournament schedule at the Benson Centre or Aquatic Centre or visit http://www.HockeyCanada.ca/WJAC for additional information.

 

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