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Sportsnet kicks it old school with Hockey Night in Canada Retro Jacket Night

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TORONTO – Sportsnet is going retro this Saturday night, with its on-air team donning the vintage baby blue jackets featuring the original Hockey Night in Canada logo in support of Hockey Fights Cancer.

Hockey Night in Canada Retro Jacket Night will see all hosts, panelists, commentators and reporters appearing on Hockey Night in Canada this weekend wearing the retro jackets.  After the show, each jacket will be signed and made available for fans to bid on through an online auction with proceeds going towards the NHL and NHLPA’s Hockey Fights Cancer initiative.

Bidding on the jackets will open on November 24 at 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT and close on November 28 at 10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT.  (Click here for the online auction).  Fans will also be able to purchase a replica jacket for themselves through the online Sportsnet Shop via TSC.

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