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Sweden vs France locals ice hockey match

Annual friendly ice hockey match between the Cockerels and the Vikings

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Chamonix
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Ski bums and locals charity hockey match, raising funds for kids hockey in Chamonix and donating to cancer charities since 1987.

France versus Sweden battle it out in this annual ice hockey match, where all the proceeds go to a great charitable cause (Centre Léon Bérard). Bring your loudest horns and your biggest voices to make some noise! The party atmosphere will continue afterwards with plenty of beers to celebrate the winners and console the losers.

Tickets include a free EcoCup for you to fill with beer for the first 100 entrants.

Doors open at 19:30, with the match starting at 20:00. 

Find out more about the event in our roundup from a few years ago.

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Ice rink

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