Thursday, July 22, 2010

Jr. camp games to be webcast

Press Release

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - FASTHockey will webcast five games (see schedule below) from the upcoming USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp in Lake Placid, N.Y.

The USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp will take place July 30-Aug. 7, and includes U.S. intrasquad scrimmages and international match-ups between teams from the United States, Finland and Sweden. The 44 U.S. players invited to the camp will be auditioning for a spot on the U.S. National Junior Team that will take part in the 2011 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship, Dec. 26, 2010-Jan. 5, 2011, in Buffalo, N.Y.

Games will be available on a pay-per-view basis at USAHockey.FASTHockey.com. FASTHockey uses a unique game-credit system for viewing games, offering discounts to customers who watch multiple games. Users who want to watch one or more games must first sign up for a free account at USAHockey.FASTHockey.com. Users may then buy game credits - a single game ranges from $6.99 (when one game credit is purchased) to $4.99 (when 100 game credits are purchased). Game credits can be used to watch live games or on-demand archives and never expire.

(Nathan also is a writer for Maineiacs Post to Post and the Maine Hockey Journal. He can be reached at fourniern@students.nescom.edu)

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