Ottawa All-Star Weekend
Friday, Jan. 27
When: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Scotiabank NHL Fan Fair™
Where: Ottawa Convention Centre
The official fan festival for the 2012 NHL® All-Star Weekend continues for the second of three days of family-friendly activities.
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When: 7 p.m.
Energizer® Night Skate™ at NHL® All-Star
Where: Rideau Canal Skateway
Energizer®, the NHL and the Sens Foundation will host the first-ever Energizer Night Skate, a one-of-a-kind 5KM skating event on the Rideau Canal Skateway that will benefit the Sens Foundation. Under the blanket of the night sky, families, friends and hockey fans will don headlights that will light up the evening as they skate the Rideau Canal Skateway to raise money to construct future outdoor ice rinks in eastern Ontario and western Quebec. Entry to participate in this event requires registration and is $20 per person or $15 for those aged 12-and-under. All entrants receive an Energizer LED headlight and an Energizer Night Skate commemorative toque for their participation and donation. To register, visit
www.energizernightskate.ca.
*EVENT WILL NOW BE TAKING PLACE AT CITY HALL “RINK OF DREAMS” DUE TO WARM WEATHER CONDITIONS ON THE CANAL.
Saturday, Jan. 28
When: 9 a.m. to noon
2012 Canadian Tire NHL Junior Skills™ National Championship
Where: Rideau Canal Skateway The Canadian Tire NHL Junior SkillsTM
Competition was a program launched in September to find the most skilled hockey players between the ages of seven and 12 in Canada. This nation-wide competition culminates in Ottawa, as finalists from the regional competitions gather on the Rideau Canal Skateway to showcase their skills in fastest skating, shooting accuracy, puck control and passing accuracy in front of a national audience during All-Star Weekend. The championship will feature a special guest and NHL alumni and will be taped for a segment on CBC that will air as part of the All-Star coverage.
For more information, visit canadiantirehockeyschool.ca/nhljuniorskills
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When: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Scotiabank NHL Fan Fair™
Where: Ottawa Convention Centre
The official fan festival for the 2012 NHL® All-Star Weekend, the 2012 Scotiabank NHL Fan Fair™ wraps up with its third day of activities.
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When: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. 2012
Molson Canadian NHL All-Star Skills Competition™
Where: Scotiabank Place, (CBC, RDS, NBC Sports Network)
The NHL All-Stars show off their skating, puck-handling and shooting skills in the Molson Canadian NHL All-Star -Skills Competition
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Sunday, Jan. 29
When: 4 p.m. 2012
Tim Hortons NHL® All-Star Game®
Where: Scotiabank Place, (CBC, RDS, NBC Sports Network)
The League’s mid-season spectacular concludes with the 59th annual NHL All-Star Game. Live television coverage of the event will be provided by CBC and RDS in Canada and NBC Sports Network in the U.S. NHL, the NHL Shield and Stanley Cup are registered trademarks and the NHL All-Star Game logo, NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft, NHL Fan Fair, NHL Junior Skills and NHL All-Star Skills Competition are trademarks of the National Hockey League. All Rights Reserved. Canadian Tire® and the Canadian Tire logo are trademarks of Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited. Used under license.
