NHL, Raptors games to be played at Cineplex theatres across Canada

Rogers Place Arena, the new home of the Edmonton Oilers, in Edmonton, Alta., on Thursday, September 8, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

By Kayla Butler

Posted July 31, 2020 11:23 am.

Last Updated July 31, 2020 12:36 pm.

OTTAWA – Playoff hockey and NBA games are getting a VIP treatment–well, VIP movie theatre treatment, that is.

Movie theatre chain Cineplex is teaming up with Sportsnet to bring Raptors games and the NHL playoffs to the big screen.

If you want to cheer on your favourite team from the comfort of a VIP air-conditioned movie theatre this summer, admission is free with a small donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Canada.

Here’s a list of theatres where you can catch the games:

Alberta
Cineplex Cinemas North Edmonton and VIP
Cineplex Odeon South Edmonton Cinemas
Scotiabank Theatre Chinook
Cineplex Odeon Sunridge Spectrum Cinemas

British Columbia
Cineplex Cinemas Langley
SilverCity Riverport Cinemas
Cineplex Cinemas Coquitlam and VIP

Manitoba
Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg

Quebec
Cineplex Odeon Brossard et VIP
Cinema Banque Scotia Montreal
Cinema Cineplex Odeon Beauport

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