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NHL ­ book your special Finals weekend pass tickets NOW

The business end of the competition is finally here….This year’s NHL has been action packed, loads of goals scored and full of surprise results ­ North Harbour have surged ahead in the men’s comp, but have an extremely tough game ahead of them this Saturday against Scenic Circle Hotels Canterbury Cavaliers means anything could happen. The women’s competition has been very closely contested with Bayleys Midlands sitting top of the table at present. Every game will count over the remaining 2 rounds which bode well for an extremely exciting Finals weekend in Wellington next week.

You won’t want to miss a match during the finals this year, so hosts Wellington Hockey have made it great value by offering a $20 ‘weekend pass’ to cover all games from Friday 13th thru to Sunday 15th October. Wellington have big plans for Finals weekend, we even hear the famous Bordeaux Bakery (sponsors of the Wellington Men’s team) will be taking care of the catering on the day, so it guarantees to be a great event to get the family along to. Just don’t forget to pre-book your ‘weekend pass’ with Wellington Hockey PHONE 04 389 3337 OR thru Just Hockey’s Wellington store.

Tickets sales will be available at the gate on each day of competition. Adults = $10 per day, Secondary School Children = $2 and Primary School Children = FREE.

TV One to screen both NHL Finals LIVE

For those of us who can’t get to Wellington for the finals ­ thanks to our long standing partners at TV ONE both the men’s and women’s final will be televised live again this year.

TAB ­ beting on Womens World Cup available NOW & NHL Finals coming soon

Things have really taken off with our new partnership with the TAB ­ seems Hockey has proven itself to be a great bet and they are now offering options on the Women’s Hockey World Cup (happening NOW) and it’s looking like they’ll be on board for the NHL finals too….keep a close eye on their website and enjoy the benefits of a placing a bet on the best sport ever with the added value of knowing you’re also helping Hockey too. TAB donate a percentage of all money generated through betting on Hockey back to support Hockey in New Zealand.

Round 6 game of the week

The finals might be just around the corner but it still isn’t too late to check out some Round 6 action live on your home turfs this weekend. One game not to be missed will be Bayleys Midlands women taking on Mark Cromie Holden Northland in Tauranga on Saturday 7 October. You’ll see one of New Zealand’s most experienced players, Di Weavers, lead a well performing Midlands team that includes two other Black Sticks (Clarissa Eshuis and Kate Mahon) and four Junior Black Sticks squad members (Lizzie Holmes, Kiisha Gurran, Kate Savory and Lymarah Wharerau). Northland - with their generous supply of talent including, Black Sticks Charlotte Harrison and Laura Douglas, supported by emerging talent including Stacey Michelsen, Nicola Howes and Alana Millington, all Junior Black Stick squad members - should provide some tough competition for top of the table Midlands.

GRAYS Competition Winner

Congratulations to Jonathan Kairuz you’re the winner of last months GRAYS Stick Competition, yes New Zealand beat Korea in the final of the World Cup Qualifying Tournament, and now you’ve got the Hockey stick to match - Thanks to everyone who entered, the response was overwhelming!!



(Hockey NZ wishes to thank Black Stick development squad member Hamish Baron and his sponsor GRAYS for enabling us to provide this prize)

New Sponsor on Board

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Hockey Talk NZ

Rumour has it several of our high profile and very talented Black Sticks players have signed up and are keen to talk Hockey with other members of Hockey Talk NZ……so make sure you join up and don’t be too shy to ask a few questions….they’re bound to have some great tips on how to improve your game and help you stay on track to becoming a future Black Stick.… JOIN NOW

Just Hockey “Coach of the Month”

This month’s award has been announced – go to our website to see who the lucky winners are this month – they’ll be receiving a special prize pack from Just Hockey.

To nominate your coach for next months award simply visit our website and follow the quick and easy steps to make your nomination (scroll down to the bottom of the page!).