Top Prospects Game tickets available Monday

Tickets go on sale Monday (Nov. 19) for the 2019 Sherwin Williams CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game. The game is taking place at the Enmax Centrium in Red Deer on Tuesday, January 23.  

Tickets are priced at $40, including all taxes and fees, and can be purchased starting at 10 a.m. by visiting TicketsAlberta.com or RedDeerRebels.com. Tickets for Rebels Season Ticket Members are located inside their Season Ticket package. Season ticket members will receive email information about an advance presale this weekend with instructions on how to purchase additional tickets.

The 2019 Sherwin Williams CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game brings together the top 40 CHL players eligible for the 2019 NHL Draft. The Rebels have had 24 players compete in this event including 12 who were later chosen in the first round of the NHL Draft.  In 2011, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins earned Player of the Game honours as captain for Team Orr with two assists in a 7-1 win over Team Cherry before becoming the first overall pick of the Edmonton Oilers. 

Other Rebels first round picks include Lance Ward (New Jersey 1996), Jesse Wallin (Detroit 1996), Mike Brown (Florida 1997), Colby Armstrong (Pittsburgh 2001), Jeff Woywitka (Philadelphia 2001), Boyd Gordon (Washington 2002), Dion Phaneuf (Calgary 2003), Brandon Sutter (Carolina 2007), Mathew Dumba (Minnesota 2012), Haydn Fleury (Carolina 2014), and Conner Bleackley (Colorado 2014).