One of the longest-running minor hockey tournaments held its opening ceremony at Rogers Place on Wednesday, while unveiling some new features to the program.
The 61st annual Quikcard Edmonton Minor Hockey Week (QEMHW) tournament will kick off the event with the Edmonton Oil Kings taking on the Saskatoon Blades at 7 p.m. Wednesday night at Rogers Place.
This year’s hockey tournament will host nearly 10,000 players across 600 teams ranging from U9 to U18 over 10 days of minor hockey action.
This year, all QEMHW teams, families and friends can attend the Oil Kings game for $20 per ticket by using a supplied special code.
Those using this link to purchase a ticket to Wednesday night’s game, will be entered to win prizes to commemorate the tournament’s debut, including a signed Oil Kings jersey, a four-pack of tickets to a future …