The "7th Man" Dinner with Elliotte Friedman
Friday, November 8, 2019
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Wave, UCC 2nd floor, Western University

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Western Mustangs Men's Hockey invites you to join them for dinner followed by guest speaker Elliotte Friedman.

elliotte freidmanElliotte Friedman is a Canadian sports journalist. He currently serves as a hockey reporter for Sportsnet and as an insider for the NHL Network. He is a regular panelist on CBC's Hockey Night in Canada. Friedman began his broadcast career for Toronto sports radio station The Fan 590 in 1994. He did play-by-play for Toronto Raptors games on both radio and television and reported on Toronto Blue Jays games in 1998. He also did freelance work for the London Free Press and the Toronto Star. He attended Western worked at The Gazette as a sports editor and eventually served as editor-in-chief 1992-93.

Friedman was awarded the Telemedia Reporter of the Year award in 1996. Friedman then worked for The Score network before joining CBC Sports in 2003. At CBC, Friedman was a reporter for Hockey Night in Canada; the studio host for the final two seasons of the CFL on CBC and for some Toronto Raptors games; and participated in the CBC's Olympic Games coverage. He also continued to appear regularly on The Fan 590 (now Sportsnet 590). After Rogers Media acquired exclusive national media rights to the NHL and began producing Hockey Night for CBC, Friedman was hired by Sportsnet to continue his role. 

Reception begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by a buffet dinner at 7:00 p.m.

Registration is $125 per person or $800 for a table of 8.

Please register online by Monday, November 4, 2019.

Western Alumni is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. Please contact us if you have any particular accommodation requirements or require information in an alternate format. 

We are sorry, the deadline for registering for this event online has passed. Please email alumnirsvp@uwo.ca or call 1-800-258-6896 and press 2 if you are still interested in attending. Please leave your name, email, phone number, the name of your guest and specify which event you will be attending.


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