Mega Ice & Hong Kong Ice Hockey Association Present “Hong Kong Ice Hockey League 2008-2009”

Mega Ice is the host of Hong Kong Ice Hockey League 08-09.The highest level of official league for men’s ice hockey league in Hong Kong and will be held with over 250 games from mid-Sept 08 to April 09.
 
Sept. 22, 2008 - PRLog -- Mega Ice, Hong Kong’s only international-sized ice rink at MegaBox, is pleased to be the host of “Hong Kong Ice Hockey League 2008-2009”, sanctioned by The HongKong Ice Hockey Association Limited (HKIHA) and presented by Coors Light. This is the highest level of official league for men’s ice hockey league in Hong Kong, and will be held with over 250 games from mid-September 2008 to end-April 2009 at Mega Ice.

‘Hong Kong Ice Hockey League 2008-2009’ will assemble over 90% of the best ice hockey players in Hong Kong. The whole competition will follow international rules and regulations, and nurture Hong Kong ice hockey players in participating official international ice hockey competitions in the future.    

To kick off this significant league, Mega Ice and HKIHA had proudly invited Mr. Wai Kee-Shun, the Honorary President of HKIHA, and Ms. Yip Siu Yin, the Chairman of HKIHA, to be the officiating guests of the ceremony, and to offer their blessings in the tremendous success of the league.

Mr Keith Fong, Mega Ice Deputy General Manager and Referee in Chief said, “We received an enthusiastic response this year with over 300 players expected to participate in the league. We believe that this league will offer great exposure to the game of ice hockey in Hong Kong and inspire many Hong Kong youth to join this wonderful sport. “

Mr. Kin Ng, the Honorary Secretary of HKIHA said, “We have been promoting ice hockey in Hong Kong diligently. We hope that ice hockey players can compete in high level league in order to strengthen their skills and attain valuable experience. Furthermore, we anticipate that more teenagers can experience and participate in this coolest sport through this event.”

About Mega Ice  
Mega Ice is the only International sized ice rink in Hong Kong (26m x 57m) located at the Beehive Atrium of MegaBox. Mega Ice offering learn to skate programs, figure skating, speed skating, ice hockey, summer camps, corporate skate days, school programs, curling, and more.


About HongKong Ice Hockey Association
HKIHA aims in promoting ice hockey and inline-hockey in Hong Kong, providing advanced trainings to the potential hockey players as well as organizing various levels of competitions for Hong Kong hockey players in accordance with the international ice hockey rules. We faithfully participate for every year Sport Festival organized by the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China and subvented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department.

Media enquiries:
Mega Ice            
Keith Fong      
Tel: (852) 9181 1662

MegaBox Development Co. Limited          
Ivy Cheung      
Tel: (852) 2967-2382
            
Carol Cheng      
Tel: (852) 2318-6913
Hong Kong Ice Hockey Association Limited         
Kany Yiu         
Tel: (852) 2504 8189

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The Mega Ice rink is Hong Kong's first venue able to host Olympic qualifying games and international leagues and is also a multi-purpose venue designed for performances, concerts, exhibitions, corporate and private functions, and even birthday parties.
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