Detroit To Host NCAA Frozen Four in 2010
Detroit has been selected to host the NCAA Men’s Frozen Four hockey Tournament for 2010. The economic impact to a city in hosting the Frozen Four is estimated at $10 million, but the number could increase based on Ford Field’s larger capacity compared to past Frozen Four facilities.
Detroit has been selected to host the NCAA Men’s Frozen Four hockey Tournament for 2010.
The economic impact to a city in hosting the Frozen Four is estimated at $10 million, but the number could increase based on Ford Field’s larger capacity compared to past Frozen Four facilities.
“The Central Collegiate Hockey Association is extremely excited to be part of another major sporting event that is coming to Detroit,” said CCHA Commissioner Tom Anastos. “The Frozen Four at Ford Field will provide an incredible platform for us to showcase our sport. Most importantly, it will provide us with the opportunity to create an experience of a lifetime for those student-athletes who participate in it, and for the fans in attendance.”
Detroit Lions Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Tom Lewand added, “We are extremely pleased that the NCAA has awarded the City of Detroit their Frozen Four championship games. We are certain that Ford Field will provide an unparalleled experience for both the players and fans in the heart of Hockeytown, and we look forward to showcasing the diversity and uniqueness of our world-class stadium.”
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