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NHL Short Notes- World Cup Edition

09/16/2016 at 10:20am EDT

THE KILLERS OPEN SCOTIABANK WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY FAN VILLAGE
Global rock band The Killers – along with Canadian rockers Sam Roberts Band and singer/songwriter Daya – christen the Scotiabank World Cup of Hockey Fan Villagetoday with the Pepsi World Cup of Hockey Premiere Party.

Actor Jay Baruchel will host the event, which will be broadcast live from the Pepsi Main Stage at 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2, SN, TVAS). The festivities also will include a parade of players from each of the participating teams in the World Cup of Hockey 2016.

Click here for more information about the Scotiabank World Cup of Hockey Fan Village, the biggest free hockey fan festival in tournament history.

NHL.COM INTERNATIONAL COVERS WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY 2016
NHL.com International will cover the World Cup of Hockey 2016 with sites in Russian (WCH2016.com/ru), Finnish (WCH2016.com/fi), Swedish (WCH2016.com/sv), Czech (WCH2016.com/cs), Slovak (WCH2016.com/sk) and German (WCH2016.com/de).

In addition to those sites, the NHL.com International homepages will transition to the new and improved MLBAM platform next week.

* ICYMI: Visit all six NHL.com International sites, as well as WCH2016.com, for complete coverage of Thursday’s World Cup of Hockey 2016 Media Day.

WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY 2016 BEGINS THIS WEEKEND
The World Cup of Hockey 2016 begins this weekend with all eight teams playing their first tournament games at Air Canada Centre (all times ET):

Saturday, Sept. 17
Team USA @ Team Europe
3:30 p.m.
ESPN2, SN, TVAS

Team Czech Republic @ Team Canada
8 p.m.
ESPNEWS, SN, TVAS

Sunday, Sept. 18
Team Sweden @ Team Russia
3 p.m.
ESPN, SN, TVAS

Team North America @ Team Finland
8 p.m.
ESPN2, SN, TVAS

Thanks to the NHL PR department for the above information

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