St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador – September 2, 2025 – The Newfoundland Regiment Hockey Club, in partnership with St. John’s Sports & Entertainment Ltd., is proud to announce, “Newfoundland Regiment Hockey Showcase in Support of NL Wildfires Relief.” This exciting hockey event will spotlight top QMJHL talent from Newfoundland Regiment players, including a high-energy skills showcase and a mini 3-on-3 tournament played under innovative EA Sports Money puck-style rules. Net proceeds from ticket sales will be donated directly to the Canadian Red Cross to aid wildfire relief efforts across Newfoundland and Labrador.

The showcase aims to bring the community together in a celebration of local hockey excellence while providing critical support to those affected by recent wildfires in the province. Fans can expect an action-packed evening featuring precision skating, shooting accuracy challenges, and fast-paced 3-on-3 games that incorporate unique Money puck rules, such as bonus scoring, inspired by the popular EA Sports NHL series.

“We are thrilled to partner with the Newfoundland Regiment Hockey Club to rally around our community during a time of need, while showcasing the incredible talent in our QMJHL ranks,” said Brent Meade, CEO of St. John’s Sports & Entertainment. “Hockey has always been a unifying force in Newfoundland and Labrador, and this event is our way of giving back to those impacted by the wildfires.”

“Our players are excited to showcase their skills and compete in this fun, innovative format while contributing to a cause that hits close to home,” added Glenn Stanford, President of the Newfoundland Regiment Hockey Club. “We encourage everyone to come out, enjoy the action, and support wildfire relief through the Canadian Red Cross.”

The event will take place at Mary Brown’s Centre on Saturday, September 13^th at 7 PM. Tickets go on sale to the general public on September 3rd at noon. For more information, visit nlregiment.com or mbcentre.ca.

For Season Seat Holders, your seat will be reserved for you for purchase until September 8th at 11:59pm. To purchase your ticket, contact the Mary Brown’s Centre Box Office by visiting us or calling 709-576-7657. The Box Office is open regularly from 12pm-5pm, Monday-Friday. Our team is happy to assist!

About Canadian Red Cross & NL Wildfires Relief Efforts

As wildfires forced people from their homes in Newfoundland and Labrador, the Canadian Red Cross is there to respond. Donations to the Canadian Red Cross will be used for assisting those impacted by the wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador with immediate and ongoing relief and may include financial assistance, support to evacuees and the communities hosting them, recovery and resilience efforts in response to the wildfires, as well as supporting community preparedness and risk reduction for future all-hazard disaster events within Newfoundland and Labrador. The Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador will match donations to the Canadian Red Cross’ 2025 Newfoundland & Labrador Wildfires Appeal. This means every $1 donated will become $3 to support the families and individuals most impacted by wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador. Donation matching will be open for 30 days starting August 14, when the appeal first began.

Maximizing Impact

As donation matching will be open for 30 days starting August 14^th, purchase your tickets and donate as soon as possible to ensure your contribution is matched by both the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Net proceeds from tickets for this event purchased prior to 1 pm on September 12^th, 2025, will have 3X IMPACT through federal and provincial government matching. This deadline ensures that net proceeds can be processed and donated to the Canadian Red Cross before the 3X matching period ends. For more information on the Canadian Red Cross, donation matching, and to donate via this event, please visit: https://give.redcross.ca/page/25NLLWA-NLRSJS