HOUSTON – In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Houston Aeros hockey team winning their first championship, the AVCO World Trophy is in town this weekend, making several stops around the Houston area.
The Aeros won the championship during the 1973-74 World Hockey Association season and featured several players who are enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame, including Gordie Howe and his son, Mark Howe.
The AVCO World Trophy is permanently displayed in Toronto’s Hockey Hall of Fame.
Below are the stops the trophy is scheduled to make over the weekend in Houston.
Saturday, September 23rd
- Bellerive Ice Center from 9a-10:30a
- Houston Hockey & Skate World from 12p-1p
- Aerodrome Ice Skating Complex from 2:30p-4p
- Saint Arnold Brewing Company from 6p-7p
- The Maple Leaf Pub from 7:30p-8:30p
Sunday, September 24th
Sugar Land Ice and Sports Center from 9a-2p
Come out and support #HockeyinHouston.
Updates for the weekend can be found on X (formerly Twitter) at HoustonHPIB or Facebook on Hockey Players In Business-Houston Chapter
