NHL Hall of Famers here Jan. 24 for Oldtimers’ Hockey Challenge

Bryan Trottier and Glenn Anderson among former NHL greats to see action.

Hockey Hall of Fame members Bryan Trottier and Glenn Anderson will join Bob Bourne, Larry Melnyk, Ron Flockhart, and Warren Skorodenski as they take on the Vancouver Island Law Enforcement Hockey Team at 7p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24 at the Comox Valley Sports Centre. Recently retired NHL referee Kerry Fraser will add to the competitive spirit, fun and antics of the game.

The Oldtimers’ Hockey Challenge is designed to give fans and players alike an opportunity to celebrate a common joy of the game while at the same time giving much needed funds to worthy organizations. A portion of the proceeds from each ticket on Jan. 24 will go to Cops for Cancer.

Add the Call to Recycle Tykes, the Comox Valley Skating Club and singing cameo with Bryan Trottier on guitar, and the Oldtimers’ Hockey Challenge is sure to be a very exciting and entertaining game for the entire family, an event spokesperson said.

Tickets are $25 each at Happy’s Source for Sports  at 256 Sixth St. in Courtenay and at the door one hour before game time. For discount tickets, visit www.imarktickets.com or call 1-800-268-7371.

The Oldtimers’ Hockey Challenge goes to over 48 cities from coast to coast in Canada. Organizers say it is the most successful tour of its kind in North America and has raised over $8.5 million for hundreds of charities over the last 22 years across the country.

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