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    Media Advisory - Scotiabank to Draft a New Teammate

    Two Scotiabank Kids' Community Hockey Teams to Participate in Draft Combine

    TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2017 /CNW/ - To celebrate Scotiabank's support of helping one million kids and counting through community hockey programs, the Bank is surprising two sponsored teams with the opportunity to be drafted onto the Scotiabank Hockey Club … but they aren't the only ones.

    Scotiabank Hockey Club (CNW Group/Scotiabank)

    Join us at the MLSE LaunchPad to witness the first Scotiabank Community Hockey Draft Day and learn which Toronto Maple Leafs player is joining the Scotiabank team.

    When: 

    • Thursday, December 7, 2017

    Time:   


    • 1:30 p.m. –

    Scotiabank Community Hockey Draft Combine begins – featuring The Toronto Titans AAA Peewee team and the Etobicoke Dolphins Peewee AA team.

    • 2:30 p.m. –

    Draft ceremony and Scotiabank Teammate announcement begins

    • 3:15 p.m. –

    Event concludes

    *Media should arrive by 2:00 p.m. for set-up.   



    Where:


    • MLSE LaunchPad - 259 Jarvis St., Toronto, ON 

    What:    
    • Scotiabank will announce its newest Teammate as part of the first Scotiabank Community Hockey Draft Day.
    • Two Scotiabank supported kids' community hockey teams will be participating in a series of combine exercises before being drafted into the Scotiabank Hockey Club and receive a BIG surprise.

    Who:      
    • To be announced at event – Scotiabank's newest Teammate    
    • The Toronto Titans AAA Peewee team and the Etobicoke Dolphins Peewee AA team

    Why:  
    • To introduce Scotiabank's newest Teammate.
    • In celebration of Scotiabank reaching the important milestone of helping to support one million kids and counting, through community hockey.

     

    The newest Teammate will join the roster of Scotiabank ambassadors including: Cassie Campbell-Pascall, Lanny McDonald, P.K. Subban and Darcy Tucker.

    About Scotiabank Hockey

    Scotiabank is the Official Bank of the NHL®, NHL Alumni™, CWHL, Vancouver Canucks®, Winnipeg Jets®, Toronto Maple Leafs®, Ottawa Senators®, Edmonton Oilers® and the Calgary Flames® whose home arena is the Scotiabank Saddledome. The Bank also supports the Montreal Canadiens®. Scotiabank's Community Hockey Sponsorship Program has supported over million kids through its involvement with minor hockey teams in communities across Canada. To find out more about Scotiabank's hockey programs, please visit www.scotiabank.com/the5thseason.

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    SOURCE Scotiabank

    For further information: For Media Enquiries Only: Erin Truax, Scotiabank, erin.truax@scotiabank.com, (416) 578-9659