The year is coming around third and heading home as it91裸聊视频檚 a little under a month away until the Gorges-Comeau Homebase Charity All-Star Game.

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The celebrity all-star game, featuring many current and former NHL players, kicks off the weekend on Friday, June 23 at Elks Stadium with a pre-game autograph session from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Last year, the event featured the likes of Shea Weber, Carey Price, the Schenn brothers (Luke and Brayden), Brent Seabrook and many more. Some current NHLers committed to this year91裸聊视频檚 event are Vancouver Canucks defenceman Ethan Bear and New Jersey Devils defenceman Damon Severson.

Local celebrities also play in the game, that starts after the autograph session.

The all-star contest isn91裸聊视频檛 the only event of the weekend, as a slo-pitch tournament takes place on Saturday, June 24. If your team wants a chance to compete against some NHL stars, registration is available for the tournament.

For tickets, to register a team, or for more information, visit the Homebase .

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