The Puck Stops Here as LAPD Faces Off Against NYPD in a Bi-Coastal Hockey
Challenge
"The Puck Stops Here as LAPD Faces Off Against
NYPD in a Bi-Coastal Hockey Challenge"
Los Angeles: On February 2, 2002, at 10:00 a.m.,
members of the Los Angeles Police Department’s ice hockey team will
challenge New York’s finest in a hockey game preceding the NHL All-Star
game. The game will be played on a special rink prepared inside the LA
Convention Center. NHL alum Peter Stastny will be presenting awards to both
teams after the game.
Following the game, representatives from both teams will
participate in the opening ceremony of the NHL All-Star Game at the STAPLES
Center at noon.
On Thursday January 31, 2002, approximately twenty members
of the NYPD hockey team will be arriving at LAX . The media is invited to
join the LAPD as we welcome our brother officers to Los Angeles.
New York’s finest will be arriving on: United Airlines
Flight NO. 897, from New York at 10:06 am.
For more information, please contact LAPD Media Relations
Section at 213 585-3586.
This press release was prepared by Sergeant John
Pasquariello, Media Relations Section, 213-485-3586.
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