Hometown hockey logoMore details on the local Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour stop.

The event is coming to North Bay on October 17th and 18th and will feature a special appearance by former Centennials forward and NHL on Sportsnet insider Nick Kypreos.

Meantime, local hockey teams have a chance to win the ultimate hockey experience through the Rogers Cheer Like Never Before contest.

Teams can upload a video of their team cheer and the top five get to take part in the festivities of Hometown Hockey.

The winning team in each town will then be in the running to win the trip of a lifetime which includes a trip to an NHL game, VIP game day experience, and more.

Visit hometownhockey.com for more information.

Overall, the local tour stop will feature tons of entertainment for the whole family including; meet and greets with NHL Alumni, interactive games, jersey giveaways, a chance to win a Dodge Grand Caravan, a ball hockey rink and more.

This will all take place at the Discovery North Bay Museum from noon to 6pm on Saturday and noon through the end of the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks game on Sunday.