FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Truro, Nova Scotia (October 8, 2018) – The first day of the Maritime Hockey League Showcase begins today at the Pictou County Wellness Centre. All twelve teams are in action, with the first of six games beginning at 1 pm. The games are two 25-minute periods and count in the regular season standings. There are another six matchups tomorrow, also beginning at 1 pm.
Single day passes are available at $12 for adults, $8 for students, and $5 for children eight to twelve years of age. Two day passes are also available at a price of $20 for adults, $15 for students, and $8 for children eight to twelve years of age.
Showcase games will be streamed live on HockeyTV.com, with MHL broadcasters Michael Petter and Alex Theriault (Pictou County), Mike Barkhouse (South Shore), Matthew Little (Valley), and James Faulkner (Truro) calling the action.
Tournament schedule:
| Monday, October 8th | |||
| Time | Visitor | Home | Location |
| 1 p.m. | Summerside Western Capitals | South Shore Lumberjacks | Sobeys Arena |
| 3 p.m. | Miramichi Timberwolves | Truro Bearcats | Sobeys Arena |
| 4 p.m. | St. Stephen Aces | Valley Wildcats | Bell Aliant Arena |
| 5 p.m. | Campbellton Tigers | Amherst Ramblers | Sobeys Arena |
| 6 p.m. | Edmundston Blizzard | Yarmouth Mariners | Bell Aliant Arena |
| 7 p.m. | Grand Falls Rapids | Pictou County Weeks Crushers | Sobeys Arena |
| Tuesday, October 9th | |||
| Time | Visitor | Home | Location |
| 1 p.m. | Yarmouth Mariners | Grand Falls Rapids | Sobeys Arena |
| 3 p.m. | South Shore Lumberjacks | Edmundston Blizzard | Sobeys Arena |
| 4 p.m. | Valley Wildcats | Campbellton Tigers | Bell Aliant Arena |
| 5 p.m. | Truro Bearcats | St. Stephen Aces | Sobeys Arena |
| 6 p.m. | Amherst Ramblers | Miramichi Timberwolves | Bell Aliant Arena |
| 7 p.m. | Pictou County Weeks Crushers | Summerside Western Capitals | Sobeys Arena |
James Faulkner
Director of Communications
Maritime Hockey League
jfaulkner@themhl.ca