Nine of the top bantam teams in North America will compete in the Junior Sabres 2004 Early Bird Showcase this weekend at the HARBORCENTER in Buffalo, N.Y. Games start Friday, August 24 and run through Sunday, August 26.
The HARBORCENTER is the practice facility of the Buffalo Sabres and is also the home of Canisius College. It is connected to the First Niagara Center, the home rink of the NHL’s Sabres. It hosts numerous key events each season, including the NHL Scouting Combine and OJHL Governor’s Showcase.
Hosted by the Buffalo Jr. Sabres, the Junior Sabres 2004 Early Bird Showcase will feature teams from Ontario as well as the United States. The South Shore Kings and Minutemen Flames will represent the New England region.