Albert Lea to host second Hockey Day Saturday

Published 12:00 am Monday, January 28, 2008

Saturday marks the second Annual Albert Lea Hockey Day at City Arena.

The day will be filled with Albert Lea hockey of all ages from mites to the varsity squads.

The action begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes at 7 p.m.

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The Albert Lea Amateur Hockey Association invites everyone to enjoy a day of hockey.

There will be food, fun and prizes. Raffle

tickets will be available at the concession stand for $10 with the drawing taking place at 5 p.m.

Prizes include a $7,000 gift certificate to Northstar Powersports, a 42-inch Sanyo LCD HDTV, $250 cash, $200 Hy-Vee gas card and $100 cash. All proceeds go to the hockey association.

Both Albert Lea varsity hockey teams play against Marshall with the girls&8217; game starting an noon with the boys to follow at 2 p.m.

Hockey Day schedule

8:30-10:45 a.m. &045; In-house mites games

8:45-9:45 a.m. &045; In-house squirt all skate

10 a.m. &045; Girls&8217; U-10 vs. Austin

Noon &045; Albert Lea boys&8217; JV vs. Marshall

Noon &045; Albert Lea girls&8217; varsity vs. Marshall

2 p.m. &045; Albert Lea boys&8217; varsity vs. Marshall

2 p.m. &045; A-bantam vs. New Ulm

3:30 p.m. &045; A-squirts vs. New Prague

4:30 p.m. &045; A-pee wee vs. Northfield

5 p.m. &045; Jr. Gold vs. Inver Grove Heights

5:45 p.m. &045; B-pee wee vs. Fairmont

7 p.m. &045; C-pee wee vs. Faribault