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November 13, 2007
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Quebec, Tuesday, November 13, 2007 --- The 2008 IIHF World Championship organizing committee, through its
co-general manager, Louis Painchaud, announced today, that new ticket packages for the 2008 IIHF World
Championship to be held in Quebec City, May 2-18, 2008, are now available. These packages will be on sale as
of Thursday morning, November 15th. Click Here
for Ticket Packages Info - pdf
PRELIMINARY ROUND – MAY 2- 7 INCLUSIVELY
Only $80 for a seat at the gallery level. Three 4-game packages are available and will enable fans to see all
eight (8) participating teams based in Quebec. These packages are also available at the mezzanine level for
$140 and at the box level for $180.
A full preliminary round package is also available for all the games (12 games) as well as a package for
games presented in the afternoon or those in the early evening.
QUALIFYING ROUND – MAY 8-13, INCLUSIVELY
Different packages are also offered for the qualifying round. Whether it is for the entire round (12 games)
or for the afternoon games or the evening games, there are some interesting opportunities available.
FINAL ROUND – MAY 14-18
Finally, a package that includes tickets to the final round of the tournament is being sold. This package
will allow fans to attend two quarter-final games, the two semi-finals, the bronze medal game as well as the
gold medal game.
30 - GAME PACKAGE
The organizing committee also took the opportunity to remind fans that packages to attend all 30 games in the
galleries are still on sale at $400. With such an affordable offer, the championship directors hope to enable
young families, young people and hockey fans of all ages to take part in the celebrations of this event which
is being held for the first time ever in Canada. Packages are also on sale for $800 at the mezzanine level
and $1,200 at the box level.
To purchase these packages, simply contact the Colisée Pepsi ticket office
at (418) 691-7211 or visit the following website : www.billetech.com
2008 IIHF World Championship
The IIHF World Championship gathers the top 16 hockey countries playing 56 exciting games leading to the
crowning of a World Champion and in May 2008, the 72nd IIHF World Championship will come to Canada for the
first time ever as it will be co-hosted by Halifax and Quebec City from May 2nd to May 18th.
Halifax will host Canada, USA, Finland, Slovakia, Germany, Latvia, Norway and Slovenia, while Quebec City
will host Sweden, Russia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Belarus, Denmark, France and Italy.
For more information about the 2008 IIHF World Championship,
visit: www.Hockey2008.ca / 2008 IIHF World Championship
For information: Nicole Bouchard
Media Service
2008 IIHF World Championship
418-525-1212
nicole.bouchard@remparts.ca
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