Chatham-Kent Named To Kraft Hockeyville Top 10

March 15, 2015 10:48 am

Chatham-Kent and Chatham Memorial Arena have been named to Kraft Hockeyville’s top 10 finalists. Voting begins March 21 – Photo from the Chatham Kraft Hockeyville Facebook Page

Kraft Hockeyville 2015 announced their top 10 finalist cities, and Chatham-Kent was among the cities qualified for the final vote.

Chatham Memorial Arena in Chatham, Ontario is the specific location mentioned in the nomination.

Voting to decide the winner opens at 11:00pm on March 21 to decide the top two. Voting for the top two cities closes Monday, March 23 at 12:00am, with the top two being announced March 28.

The winner of the vote will receive an NHL pre-season game in their hometown, and $100,000 in arena upgrades. The second place team also receives $100,000 in arena upgrades, while third place gets $25,000.

The push to have Chatham named Kraft’s Hockeyville has been spearheaded by Maroons super fan Chad Peterson and a group of local supporters.