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Town of New Milford "Best Town in the USA" Hockey Night | Feb. 28
DANBURY — The Danbury Hat Tricks, in partnership with the Town of New Milford, are thrilled to announce, "New Milford 'Best Town in the USA' Hockey Night", a special event celebrating the vibrant community and the remarkable individuals who make New Milford an extraordinary place to live, work, and thrive. This exciting event will take place on Friday, Feb. 28 at 7:30 p.m., as the Hat Tricks take on the Port Huron Prowlers at the Danbury Ice Arena.
New Milford 'Best Town in the USA' Hockey Night is a unique opportunity for New Milford residents to come together and celebrate the town’s rich history, community spirit, and exceptional contributors. The evening will honor New Milford’s educators, business leaders, first responders, and other outstanding individuals, combining the thrill of professional hockey with a heartfelt tribute to the town’s achievements.
Nominate a New Milford Champion:
The Hat Tricks and the Town of New Milford invite residents to nominate individuals who have made significant contributions to the community. Honorees will receive complimentary tickets for themselves and their families and will be celebrated during the evening’s festivities.
Key Highlights of the Night:
- Honoring New Milford Champions: Exceptional community members will be celebrated in a special on-ice ceremony.
- Interactive Displays: Local businesses and organizations from New Milford will showcase their missions and services on the concourse.
- Family-Friendly Fun: Enjoy games, giveaways, and surprises for fans of all ages.
- Discounted Tickets: New Milford residents and/or workers can enjoy a special rate of $10 by using the code NEWMILFORD when purchasing tickets.
Special Activities:
- Mayor’s Involvement: New Milford’s Mayor Pete Bass will drop the ceremonial first puck and address the crowd.
- Fundraising Component: A portion of proceeds from tickets purchased with the code NEWMILFORD (New Milford residents and/or workers) will be donated to youth athletics in New Milford.
"The Town of New Milford is excited to partner with the Danbury Hat Tricks for 'Best Town in the USA' Hockey Night," New Milford Mayor Pete Bass said. "It's a great opportunity for hockey fans in our town to enjoy the game and show off their New Milford pride."
“This is a chance to showcase what makes New Milford a great place,” Danbury Hat Tricks President Herm Sorcher added. “We’re excited to honor the people and organizations that help make New Milford the ‘Best Town in the USA.’”
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, Feb. 28, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Location: Danbury Ice Arena (1 Independence Way, Danbury, CT)
ABOUT DANBURY HAT TRICKS:
The Danbury Hat Tricks are a professional hockey team based in Danbury, CT and compete in the Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL). Since their founding in 2019, the 2023 Commissioner's Cup Champions have brought thrilling, fast-paced, and hard-hitting hockey to the Danbury Ice Arena, earning a reputation for their competitive spirit, electric atmosphere and strong community ties. The team is dedicated to providing an unforgettable game-day experience for fans of all ages while proudly representing the city of Danbury.
Off the ice, the Hat Tricks are committed to fostering connections within the local community through outreach programs with schools, businesses and charities. By developing top-tier hockey talent and growing the sport in the region, the Hat Tricks aim to bring the community together and deliver entertainment that leaves a lasting impact.
Danbury Hat Tricks single-game tickets and full/partial season membership plans are still available for purchase. If you are interested, email herm@danburyhattricks.com or go to Tixr.
To stay up to date on all things Danbury Hat Tricks hockey, go to danburyhattricks.com and follow the team on Facebook, Instagram, X, and TikTok (@DanburyHatTricks).