Saturday

Hockey Day Minnesota 2010 Announced

Fox Sports North, in conjunction with the Minnesota Wild, recently announced a cooperative effort to celebrate the Fourth Annual Hockey Day Minnesota.
Hockey Day Minnesota 2010 on Fox Sports North will take place on Saturday, January 23, 2010. The city of Hermantown will serve as the host for the three high school games featured in the 2010 line up:

10:00 a.m. Hopkins vs. Duluth-Marshall (boys)
1:30 p.m. Eden Prairie vs. Hermantown (boys)
4:30 p.m. Duluth vs. Hermantown (girls)

Hockey Day Minnesota coverage will also include a Minnesota Wild game from Xcel Energy Center, as well as the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers against the St. Cloud State Huskies.

According to Nielsen Media Research, FOX Sports North received top ratings for their coverage of Hockey Day Minnesota 2009, including record-breaking ratings during the first hour of Hockey Day programming and their highest-rated high school hockey and Gopher game of the season.

Photos:
(left to right) Hermantown Mayor, Wayne Boucher; Hermantown Boy's Head Hockey Coach, Bruce Plante; Duluth Star's Girls Head Hockey Coach, Amber Fryklund, FOX Sports North Host, Anthony LaPanta; Minnesota Wild Analyst, Mike Greenlay; University of Minnesota player, Cade Fairchild; St. Cloud State player, Drew LaBlanc and Minnesota Wild players John Scott and Derek Boogaard.

Anthony LaPanta, FOX Sports North presents the Hermantown Mayor, Wayne Boucher with a custom Hockey Day Minnesota 2010 jersey.


Media:
Hermantown to Host 2010 Hockey Day Minnesota, FOX 21-Duluth: http://www.fox21online.com/sports/hermantown-host-hockey-day-minnesota-2010

Hockey Day Minnesota Comes to Hermantown, Hermantown Star: http://www.hermantownstar.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=946:hockey-day-minnesota-comes-to-hermantown&catid=18:breaking-news&Itemid=117

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