March 27, 2023
By Allison Graham
editorial@pdgmedia.ca
On Sunday, Jan. 15, the Perth Blue Wings Alumni hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs Alumni at the Perth and District Community Centre. This event was organized by Michael McLean, head coach and owner of the Blue Wings, in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Maple Leafs organization. The sold out crowd of over 700 people were witness to an exciting game of end to end hockey. Final score 13-11 for the Blue Wings.
Photos by Staff
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