TSN.ca Staff
12/13/2006 2:22:30 PM
The Saskatoon Blades and the Calgary Flames announced Wednesday Saskatoon will host a National Hockey League preseason game on September 18, 2007 between the Flames and the Florida Panthers.
"We are extremely excited to host the Calgary Flames in Saskatoon next September," said Blades President and Governor Jack Brodsky.
"Saskatchewan has a strong tradition of developing players for the National Hockey League and it is with great pride that we welcome some of those players back home in their NHL uniforms. It is especially exciting to partner with the Calgary Flames on this venture as they have very similar community minded values as the Blades organization. Not only are we providing NHL action to our fans but we are able to do it in such a manner that assists important charitable causes in our own backyard."
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12/13/2006 2:22:30 PM
The Saskatoon Blades and the Calgary Flames announced Wednesday Saskatoon will host a National Hockey League preseason game on September 18, 2007 between the Flames and the Florida Panthers.
"We are extremely excited to host the Calgary Flames in Saskatoon next September," said Blades President and Governor Jack Brodsky.
"Saskatchewan has a strong tradition of developing players for the National Hockey League and it is with great pride that we welcome some of those players back home in their NHL uniforms. It is especially exciting to partner with the Calgary Flames on this venture as they have very similar community minded values as the Blades organization. Not only are we providing NHL action to our fans but we are able to do it in such a manner that assists important charitable causes in our own backyard."
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