Media Advisory/Interview & Photo Opportunity - NHL Alumni help Scotiabank Drop the Puck on the 2013-2014 NHL Season

Scotiabank to announce new must-have product for NHL fans

TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2013 /CNW/ - Scotiabank is celebrating the launch of the 2013-14 NHL season on Tuesday, October 1 with an exclusive viewing party of the Molson Canadian NHL Face-OffTM season opener between the Toronto Maple Leafs® and Montreal Canadiens® in one of the most iconic hockey venues in Canada - the Mattamy Athletic Centre, formerly known as Maple Leaf Gardens.

Media are invited to experience the excitement of the game side-by-side with NHL AlumniTM and former Leafs greats Johnny Bower, Darryl Sittler and Curtis Joseph as well as some of Toronto's biggest hockey fans. Scotiabank will reveal details about a new product that is sure to excite avid hockey fans.

Mike Henry, Scotiabank's Senior Vice President & Head of Retail Payments, Deposits and Lending, also will be available on Tuesday, October 1st and Wednesday, October 2nd for interview opportunities.

EVENT INFORMATION:

WHAT: The ScotiaHockey Viewing Party of NHL Face-Off
   
WHEN: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, starts at 6:00 p.m. ET
   
WHERE: Mattamy Athletic Centre - Ice Bowl (formerly Maple Leaf Gardens)
50 Carlton Street, Toronto, ON
   
RSVP: Joanna.Hatt@narrative.ca

INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY:

WHO: Mike Henry, Scotiabank's Senior Vice President & Head of Retail Payments, Deposits and Lending
   
WHEN: Tuesday, October 1 and Wednesday, October 2, 2013
   
WHERE: TV Interviews: Toronto, ON
Print and Radio Interviews: Canada

NHL and the NHL Shield are registered trademarks and NHL Face-Off name and logo are trademarks of the National Hockey League.  NHL and NHL team marks are the property of the NHL and its teams.  All Rights Reserved.

SOURCE Scotiabank - Sponsorships & Donations; Scotiabank

For further information:

To arrange an interview with Mike Henry please contact:

Joanna Hatt, Narrative PR, 416-922-2211 ext. 3349, Joanna.Hatt@narrative.ca.