Brampton, ON – Hockey fans are in for a treat this summer as Stanley Cup champion and former Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf returns to the lineup for Mayor Patrick Brown’s Hockey Night in Brampton 2025, scheduled for Wednesday, August 20 at the CAA Centre. The highly anticipated charity game will once again support the transformation of Peel Memorial into Brampton’s second hospital.
A true legend of the game, Getzlaf played his entire 17-season NHL career with the Anaheim Ducks, amassing 1,019 points across 1,157 games. He served as captain for 12 years, led the Ducks to a Stanley Cup in 2007, and captured two Olympic gold medals for Team Canada in 2010 and 2014. Known for his leadership, playmaking skill, and physical presence, Getzlaf’s return adds star power and excitement to an already electric event.
Mayor Patrick Brown expressed his enthusiasm for Getzlaf’s return: “We’re thrilled to welcome back Ryan Getzlaf to Hockey Night in Brampton. His legacy as a leader, Stanley Cup champion, and one of the most talented playmakers of his generation makes his return a true highlight of this year’s event. With just weeks to go, the excitement is growing and I encourage everyone to join us for an incredible night in support of the William Osler Health System Foundation and Brampton’s second hospital.”
Hockey Night in Brampton 2025 Details:
- Date: Wednesday, August 20
- Doors Open: 6:00 PM
- Puck Drop: 7:00 PM
- Location: CAA Centre, 7575 Kennedy Rd. S., Brampton, ON
- Tickets: $25 – available at hockeynightbrampton.ca
In 2024, the event made history by raising $14 million, making it the largest charity hockey game ever held in Canada. This year’s event is supported by generous sponsors including AFA Systems, Amazon, Ballantry Homes, Blackthorn Group, Choice Properties, CN, Holborn Group, North American Development Group, Orlando Corporation, Policaro BMW, Rogers, and Tribute Communities.
About Hockey Night in Brampton:
Launched in 2019 by Mayor Patrick Brown, Hockey Night in Brampton has grown into Canada’s largest charity hockey game, uniting NHL stars, alumni, and legends for a night of entertainment and philanthropy. Proceeds directly support William Osler Health System Foundation’s efforts to expand healthcare in Brampton.