Toronto Maple Leafs Inviting Fans of All Ages to Training Camp in Niagara

In preparation for the 2018-2019 NHL season, the Toronto Maple Leafs will travel to the Gale Centre in Niagara Falls for training camp, Fuelled by Gatorade, which will take place Friday, September 14 to Sunday, September 16. The weekend will give fans of all ages the opportunity to join in on the training camp activities including full team practices, scrimmages, a Toronto Maple Leafs Alumni game and various contests and giveaways.

On Friday, September 14, when Training Camp begins, students enrolled in the NHL/NHLPA Future Goals STEM program in the Niagara Area are invited to attend and watch their hockey heroes in action.
On Saturday at 7 p.m., the puck will drop in a matchup between Toronto Maple Leaf greats and the Canadian Forces Base Borden. Doors will open to fans at 6 p.m. The Toronto Maple Leafs Alumni roster includes Wendel Clark, Darcy Tucker, Rick Vaive, Nik Antropov, Brad May, Al Iafrate, Pat Boutette, Kevin Maguire, Jack Valiquette and Mike Kostka. Plus, special guest coaches Darryl Sittler and Curtis Joseph. Additional players to be added and the final roster is subject to change.
To close this year's training camp, the team will host a barbeque from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., right outside Gale Centre.
Throughout the weekend and during the barbeque, monetary donations are encouraged on entry for all events, with proceeds benefitting the Niagara Children's Centre and the Terry Fox Foundation.
See below for what fans can expect each day and what times are open to the public.

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Friday September 14

• Practice and Scrimmages & NHL/NHLPA Future Goals School Day
  • Timing:9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Public Access: Yes

Saturday September 15

• Practice and Scrimmages
  • Timing:9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Public Access: Yes
• Alumni Game - Toronto Maple Leafs Alumni vs. Canadian Forces Base Borden
  • Timing:6 p.m.
  • Public Access: Yes

Sunday September 16

TICKET INFO:
Events inside the Gale Centre on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, including the Alumni Game on Saturday night, will be ticketed and fans wishing to gain entry will require a paper ticket. Free tickets will be made available on each day of Training Camp, at a first-come, first-served basis, in the morning starting at 8:30 a.m. from the Gale Centre Box Office. Fans are encouraged to arrive early as there is a limited amount of tickets each day.
The limited free tickets for the Leafs Alumni Game will be available for pickup between 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday from the Gale Centre Box Office. In addition, any remaining tickets will be distributed on Saturday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Gale Centre before the game.
Leading up to training camp, fans have a chance to win an exclusive Weekend With The Leafs In Niagara experience. For more info and contest details, visit
mapleleafs.com/trainingcamp
. The experience will include tickets to all Training Camp events on Saturday and Sunday, two nights' accommodation in Niagara Falls, Leafs merchandise and more.
For information about the Toronto Maple Leafs Training Camp Fuelled By Gatorade, visit
mapleleafs.com/trainingcamp
.
Following training camp, the team begins preseason action against the Ottawa Senators on September 18 in Lucan, Ont. Preseason tickets for the three Leafs home games at Scotiabank Arena are available on
ticketmaster.ca
.