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NHL Alumni PokerStars Hockey Night
Calling all hockey fans! Here’s your chance to win a pair of tickets for Toronto’s Pro Hockey team home games, as well as play poker against NHL Alumni, AND win a Hockey Championships prize package. With the NHL Alumni PokerStars Hockey Night tournaments you can do all of this, and best of all its absolutely free. Play in weekly tournaments for the Toronto tickets, and then qualify for the Grand Final, where you’ll get to play against NHL Alumni for the shot at the Hockey Championships prize package!
You can win a pair of Platinum or Red tickets to Toronto home games at the Air Canada Center simply by entering our freeroll tournaments. They take place every Wednesday night, and the top 27 players will also advance to a Grand Final, where you will play against NHL Alumni. Top prize in the Grand Final is an incredible prize package to the Hockey Championships, which includes game tickets, flights, accommodation and spending money for two people.
Don’t worry if you haven’t played on PokerStars before, all that matters is that you’re a hockey fan. It’s easy to get started, simply download the free software and you’ll be playing in minutes. There are 21 freerolls to choose from where you can win tickets to Toronto home games, so you’ll have plenty of chances to qualify for the Grand Final. With this much on offer, there’s never been a better time to play at PokerStars.
How to play
Weekly freeroll tournaments run every Wednesday night October 14 – March 3 at the times stated below. Register for the tournaments in the PokerStars lobby by selecting the ‘Tourney’ and ‘Regional’ tabs, or by typing ‘Alumni’ into the Tourney Filter.
Each freeroll winner will receive two Platinum tickets to a corresponding Toronto’s Pro Hockey team game as shown below, and the second place player will win two Red tickets to the same game. In addition, the top 27 players in each freeroll will advance to the Grand Final.
| Tournament Date | Time | Team | Game date |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2009 | 20:00 ET | New York | October 17, 2009 |
| October 21, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Tampa Bay | November 3, 2009 09 |
| October 28, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Detroit | November 7, 2009 09 |
| November 04, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Minnesota | November 10, 2009 |
| November, 11 2009 | 20:00 ET | Calgary | November14, 2009 |
| November 18, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Washington | November 21, 2009 |
| November 25, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Buffalo | November 30, 2009 |
| December 2, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Atlanta | December 7, 2009 |
| December 9, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Washington | December 12, 2009 |
| December 16 2009 | 20:00 ET | Boston | December 19, 2009 |
| December 23, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Montreal | December 26, 2009 |
| December 30, 2009 | 20:00 ET | Florida | January 5, 2010 |
| January 6, 2010 | 20:00 ET | Pittsburgh | January 9, 2010 |
| January 13, 2010 | 20:00 ET | Los Angeles | January26, 2010 |
| January 20, 2010 | 20:00 ET | Vancouver | January30, 2010 |
| January 27, 2010 | 20:00 ET | New Jersey | February 2, 2010 |
| February 3, 2010 | 20:00 ET | Ottawa | February 6, 2010 |
| February 10, 2010 | 20:00 ET | Carolina | March 2, 2010 |
| February 17, 2010 | 20:00 ET | Boston | March 9, 2010 |
| February 24, 2010 | 20:00 ET | Tampa Bay | March 11, 2010 |
| March 3, 2010 | 20:00 ET | Edmonton | March 13, 2010 |
Grand Final
The Grand Final will take place Saturday March 6, 2010 at 20:00 ET. Knock-out an NHL Alumni and you win an autographed photo of that player. The tournament winner gets the grand prize – a Hockey Championships package for two people that includes flights, two nights accommodation and $500 spending money.
If you have any questions about NHL Alumni PokerStars Hockey Night please contact support@pokerstars.net.
