Sports Fans Face Off With Hockey Pros During NCL’s Annual
Sports AfloatŪ Hockey Cruise, June 24-July 1, 2000
Miami, Fla., December 9, 1999 -- With an exciting hockey
season already in action, hockey fans can start gearing up
for Norwegian Cruise Line’s annual Sports AfloatŪ Hockey
Cruise aboard the S/S Norway, June 24 – July 1, 2000.
NCL guests come face to face with some of the NHL’s most
legendary players during the week-long Pro Hockey Cruise to
the Eastern Caribbean, sailing roundtrip from Miami and making
port calls at St. Maarten, St. John, St. Thomas and Great
Stirrup Cay, NCL’s private island. Cruise-only fares
for the Sports AfloatŪ Pro Hockey Cruise start at $899 per
person, based on double occupancy, including port charges.
Many NHL greats will be onboard to host and participate in
a fun-filled schedule of activities, including a four-on-four
hockey tournament and slap shot contest, Pro Hockey workout,
sports trivia contests, autograph signing sessions and question-and-answer
periods. Guests may also participate in the shipboard taping
of "Coast-to-Coast with James Brown," the number
one national sports radio talk show.
Following is the current line-up for the Pro Hockey Cruise:
Hall of Famers/Retired:
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Yvan Cournoyer - Montreal Canadiens
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Johnny Bower - Toronto Maple Leaves
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Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion - Montreal Canadiens
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Marcel Dionne - Detroit Red Wings LA Kings & Montreal
Canadiens
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Johnny Bucyk - Boston Bruins
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Lorne "Gump" Worsley - Montreal Canadiens,
NY Rangers & Minnesota North Stars
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Brad Park - Boston Bruins, NY Rangers & Detroit Red
Wings
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Jim Craig - Boston Bruins, Gold Medal 1980 US Olympic
Hockey Team
Current Players:
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Craig Charron - New York Islanders
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Jim Dowd - Edmonton Oilers
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Vincent LeCavalier - Tampa Bay Lighting
TV/Radio Announcer:
* Players are subject to change without notice.
For more information and reservations, contact your travel
agent or call NCL in the U.S. and Canada at (800) 327-7030;
in Dade County, Florida, (305) 436-0866; or, visit NCL’s
web site at www.ncl.com.
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