Sens Jr Starter Official Contest Rules
OFFICIAL RULES
Senators Jr. Starters Contest
ELIGIBILITY
1.
The “Senators Jr. Starters contest” (the “Contest”) is conducted by Myers Automotive Group (the “Sponsor”). To be eligible for the Contest, you must: (a) be a legal resident of Canada; (b) have reached the age of majority in the province in which you reside at the time of entry into the Contest; (c) reside within the province of Ontario or Quebec; and (d) be the parent or legal guardian of a child (the “Child”) who: (i) is between the ages of seven (7) and fourteen (14) as of September 1, 2025; (ii) will be registered for and play in the Canadian 2025-2026 season with an ice hockey or ringette team; and (iii) is able to ice skate in a reasonably competent manner as determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion.
2.
Entrants are not eligible to participate in the Contest if they are:
- employees, agents or representatives of the Sponsor, the National Hockey League (“NHL”), NHL Enterprises, L.P., NHL Enterprises Canada, L.P., the Member Clubs of the NHL, the NHLPA, or any business operating within Canadian Tire Centre, or any of their respective agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, related companies, sponsors, advertising or promotional agencies, or assignees;
- a member of the household and/or immediate family of any of the above parties. For the purpose of the Official Rules, “immediate family” means husband, wife, spouse, mother, father, brother, sister, son and/or daughter, whether or not they reside in the same household.
3.
The Sponsor shall have the right at any time to require proof of identity and/or eligibility to participate in the Contest. Failure to provide such proof within a reasonable period of time may result in disqualification. All personal and other information requested by and supplied to the Sponsor for the purpose of this Contest must be truthful, complete, accurate and in no way misleading. The Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entry or entrant in its sole discretion, should any entry or entrant at any stage contain and/or supply untruthful, incomplete, inaccurate or misleading personal details and/or information.
HOW TO ENTER
4.
The Contest begins on Monday, September 1st, at 12:00am Eastern Daylight Time (“EDT”) and ends on Wednesday, April 15th, 2026, at 10:00am EDT (the “Contest Period“).
5.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. MAKING A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE OR OTHERWISE IMPACT YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING THIS CONTEST.
Enter by filling out a ballot at any of the Myers Automotive Group locations or online at myers.ca. Locations include Myers Kanata Nissan, Myers Orléans Nissan, Myers Ottawa Nissan, Myers Barrhaven Toyota, Myers Barrhaven Hyundai, Myers Kanata Hyundai, Myers Infiniti, Myers Manotick Jeep RAM Dodge Chrysler, Myers Orleans Jeep RAM Dodge Chrysler, Myers Orleans Chev Buick GMC, Myers Kanata Chev Buick GMC, Myers Kemptville Chev Buick GMC, Myers Cadillac, Myers Kanata Volkswagen, Myers Barrhaven Volkswagen, Myers Hunt Club Volkswagen, and Myers Barrhaven Subaru. Each entrant will be asked to provide the following information:
- Contact information (your name, telephone number, email address, and your Child’s name and age);
- Child’s hockey/ringette information (name of the team your Child plays for, and the category, division, position, and district/region of the team that your Child plays for).
No entries will be accepted by any other means.
6.
Entries are limited to one (1) entry per parent/legal guardian and Child combination per day. In the case of multiple entries, only the first entry will be considered each day. All entries become the sole property of the Sponsor and none will be returned for any reason. All entries must be received during the Contest Period. Entries will be declared invalid if they are late, illegible, incomplete, damaged, irregular, mutilated, forged, falsified, altered, garbled, mechanically or electronically reproduced, or tampered with in any way. For this Contest receipt of an Internet entry occurs when Sponsor’s servers record the entry information. All entries must be complete and are subject to verification by the Sponsor, in its sole discretion.
7.
Entrants must comply with these Official Rules and an entrant will be deemed to have received, understood and agreed to these Official Rules if the entrant participates in this Contest.
PRIZES
8.
There are eighty two (82) prizes in total available to be awarded in this Contest (each, a “Prize”) to Contest winners (each, a “Winner”). Each Prize consists of: (i) two (2) tickets in the 200-Level to a 2025-2026 Ottawa Senators regular season home game to be played at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario (game and seat selection to be determined by the Sponsor); (ii) one (1) Ottawa Senators replica jersey for the Winner’s Child (size and colour to be determined by the Sponsor); and (iii) the opportunity for the Winner’s Child to carry the Ottawa Senators flag and join the Ottawa Senators starting lineup on the blue line during the national anthem(s) in connection with the designated Prize game. Game dates that potential winners will participate in are every 2025-2026 Ottawa Senators regular season home game scheduled to be played at Canadian Tire Centre. Each Winner and his/her Child is responsible for transportation, accommodations, parking, food, beverage, taxes, gratuities, and all other incidental costs pertaining to his/her respective Prize. The approximate retail value of each Prize is $400.00 (CAD), including taxes and applicable fees. The odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received. The number of Prizes available to be won will diminish as Prizes are awarded in the course of the Contest. Each entrant will be eligible to win only one (1) Prize.
9.
Prizes do not include the cost of, and each Winner must provide for his/her Child, any and all ice hockey equipment (the “Hockey Equipment”) as may be required by the Sponsor in its sole discretion, including without limitation a Child’s hockey skates, mouth guard, neck guard, shoulder pads, elbow pads, hockey pants, jock or jill, shin pads, hockey gloves, and hockey stick, and any other equipment which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, is or may be required for a Child to participate in any activity at the designated game related to the Prize. Each Winner is entirely and solely responsible for obtaining and bringing to the designated game all Hockey Equipment required by the Sponsor in its sole discretion (The Sponsor shall notify each Winner of the required Hockey Equipment when first contacting them to notify them of the Prize). The Sponsor will provide CSA-approved helmet and hockey socks for the Child to wear at the designated game.
10.
Each Winner agrees that they will cause their Child to follow promptly, and fully comply with, all of the Sponsor’s directions and requirements in connection with any and all aspects of his/her Child’s participation in the Prize or in any Prize-related activity.
11.
Prizes must be accepted as awarded (including but not limited to compliance with any and all scheduling requirements) and cannot be transferred, assigned, substituted or redeemed for cash, except that the Sponsor, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if a Prize cannot be awarded as described due to unavailability for any reason. In the event that a Prize consists of or includes attendance at an event that is cancelled, delayed or rescheduled for any reason whatsoever, a substitute prize or cash equivalent will not be provided.
12.
Each Winner will be directed as to how to claim their Prize after they have been successfully contacted and notified of the respective Prize, has complied with the Official Rules and has signed and returned the Contest Release (described below), the On-Ice Release, and any other documentation required by the Sponsor. Prizes will be delivered within a reasonable period of time.
RANDOM DRAWS
13.
On or about each of the dates for selection as set out below (each a “Draw Date”) at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, the Sponsor will select the number of eligible entrants corresponding to the number of Prizes to be won (set out below) related to each such Draw Date by a random draw from all eligible entries received in accordance with these Official Rules, up to the entry cut-off date and time (each, a “Cut-off Date”) which is applicable to each Draw Date. The pool of eligible entries shall be cumulative. By way of example, any eligible entries not selected on October 6th, 2025, shall remain in the pool of eligible entries for the October 9th, 2025 draw, and if still not selected, the October 11th, 2025 draw and so on. The Sponsor will continue to add entries to the pool of eligible entries for remaining Prizes provided such entries are received by the corresponding Cut-off Date. Selected eligible entrants will be notified by telephone approximately seven (7) days before the selected game day. If a selected eligible entrant does not respond within twenty-four (24) hours of being notified, they will be disqualified, and another eligible entrant will be selected and contacted. The Sponsor is not responsible for a selected eligible entrant’s failure to receive notification for any reason whatsoever. The Cut-off Dates are as indicated in the list below.
| Draw Date / Time | Number of Prizes Available | Cut-Off Date |
| 10:00am EDT on October 6, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on October 6, 2025 |
| 10:00am EDT on October 9, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on October 9, 2025 |
| 10:00am EDT on October 11, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on October 11, 2025 |
| 10:00am EDT on October 14, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on October 14, 2025 |
| 10:00am EDT on October 16, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on October 16, 2025 |
| 10:00am EDT on October 20, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on October 20, 2025 |
| 10:00am EDT on October 23, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on October 23, 2025 |
| 10:00am EDT on October 31, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on October 31, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on November 4, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on November 4, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on November 6, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on November 6, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on November 7, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on November 7, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on November 27, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on November 27, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on November 28, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on November 28, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on December 2, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on December 2, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on December 11, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on December 11, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on December 12, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on December 12, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on December 16, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on December 16, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on December 22, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on December 22, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on December 23, 2025 | 4 (2 games) | 9:59am EST on December 23, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on December 29, 2025 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on December 29, 2025 |
| 10:00am EST on January 2, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on January 2, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on January 5, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on January 5, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on January 9, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on January 9, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on January 16, 2026 | 4 (2 games) | 9:59am EST on January 16, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on January 21, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on January 21, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on January 23, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on January 23, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on February 19, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on February 19, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on March 4, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on March 4, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on March 6, 2026 | 4 (2 games) | 9:59am EST on March 6, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on March 12, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on March 12, 2026 |
| 10:00am EST on March 13, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EST on March 13, 2026 |
| 10:00am EDT on March 19, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on March 19, 2026 |
| 10:00am EDT on March 26, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on March 26, 2026 |
| 10:00am EDT on March 27, 2026 | 4 (2 games) | 9:59am EDT on March 27, 2026 |
| 10:00am EDT on March 31, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on March 31, 2026 |
| 10:00am EDT on April 2, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on April 2, 2026 |
| 10:00am EDT on April 8, 2026 | 2 (1 game) | 9:59am EDT on April 8, 2026 |
The odds of winning a Prize on a particular Draw Date will depend upon the number of entries which have been received by the Sponsor from eligible entrants up to the Cut-off Date which is applicable to that Draw Date.
SKILL TESTING QUESTION
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In order to be eligible to win a Prize, selected eligible entrants shall be required to correctly answer a time-limited, mathematical skill-testing question, without assistance of any kind, whether mechanical, electronic or otherwise. Selected eligible entrants may be required to swear an affidavit indicating compliance with this section. The skill-testing question will be administered by telephone.
CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
15.
By participating in this Contest, entrant agrees:
- to be bound by these Official Rules;
- to be bound by the decisions of the Sponsor, which shall be final and binding in all respects;
- to sign and return a publicity release and release of liability (the “Contest Release”) which confirms, among other things, that the entrant: (i) releases the Sponsor (Myers Automotive Group), Capital Sports Properties Inc. (owner of Canadian Tire Centre), Aramark Entertainment Services (Canada), Inc., the NHL, the NHL Member Clubs, NHL Enterprises, L.P., NHL Enterprises Canada, L.P., the NHLPA and current and former players, and each of their respective affiliates, parents, and related entities, as well as the owners, governors, officers, directors, partners, partnerships, principals, employees, agents, representatives, volunteers, sponsors, promoters, and advertisers of all the foregoing from any and all liability arising out of or in any way connected to his or her or his/her Child’s participation in the Contest, participation in any Contest-related activity, the acceptance, use or misuse of a Prize, the use of personal information described herein and the use of merchandise purchased as a result of winning a Prize, including but not limited to costs, injuries, losses or damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to, loss or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation, or portrayal in a false light, or from any and all claims of third parties arising therefrom; and (ii) grants to the Sponsor, and/or its agents the unrestricted right to produce, reproduce, publish, broadcast, communicate by telecommunication, exhibit, video tape, distribute, adapt and otherwise use or re-use the entrant’s and his/her Child’s city/province of residence, statements, endorsements, biography, name, voice, photograph and likeness for advertising and/or publicity purposes without compensation, other than the value of the Prize offered, in any and all media, now known or hereafter devised; and
- To sign and return an on-ice release form in order for their Child to participate in the activity (the “On-ice Release”).
PUBLICITY RELEASE AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY
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The executed Contest Release must be returned on or before the selected game day or the selected eligible entrant shall be disqualified, and the Prize forfeited. Each Winner will also be required to sign the On-ice Release on the applicable game date.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
17.
The Sponsor is not responsible or liable for late, lost, incomplete, illegible, misdirected, stolen, delayed, damaged or destroyed entries, notifications, replies or any Contest Release or On-Ice Release; for lost, interrupted, inaccessible or unavailable networks, servers, Internet Service Providers, websites or other connection, related to the Contest and/or the Contest Webpage; for errors of any kind, including but not limited to human, electronic, mechanical and/or technical in nature; for failure or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer and online systems, servers, computer equipment, software, email, players, or browsers on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet, the Contest Webpage, any related website, or any combination thereof or otherwise; for any injury or damage to entrant, entrant’s computer, or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating in or downloading material in connection with the Contest; for incorrect or inaccurate information; and/or for weather conditions, event cancellations, delay or rescheduling or other factors beyond the Sponsor’s control.
DISQUALIFICATION
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The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entrant who is found to be tampering with the entry process or with the operation and administration of the Contest; acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with the intent to disrupt or undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest; or in violation of the Official Rules. The Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages and other remedies from any such entrant to the fullest extent permitted by law, including but not limited to criminal prosecution.
USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
19.
By participating in the Contest, the entrant consents to the collection, use and disclosure of their personal information as well as the personal information of their Child by the Sponsor for the purpose of administering the Contest, awarding the Prizes and announcing the Winners as well as for promotional, advertising and publicity purposes by the Sponsor in any media relating to the Contest or any similar future promotions. Personal information collected in connection with the Contest will be used by the Sponsor in accordance with the Sponsor’s privacy policy available at www.ottawasenators.com
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
20.
All intellectual property, including but not limited to trademarks, trade names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source code, drawings, illustrations, logos, slogans and representations are owned or used under license by the Sponsor, and/or its affiliates, as the case may be. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized copying or use of any copyrighted material or intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.
GOVERNING LAW
21.
The Contest is subject to applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of the Official Rules or the rights and obligations as between the entrant and the Sponsor in connection with the Contest shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the province of Ontario including procedural provisions without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of any other jurisdiction’s laws.
22.
Subject to the jurisdiction of the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux in Quebec, the Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the Contest, in whole or in part, or modify, amend or suspend the Contest and/or the Official Rules in any way at any time for any reason without prior notice or compensation.
QUEBEC RESIDENTS
23.
Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (the “Régie”) for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a prize may be submitted to the board only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement. In the event that there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between the English language version and the French language version of the Official Rules, the English version shall prevail, govern and control.
DISCREPANCIES
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In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of the Official Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Contest-related materials or advertising, the terms and conditions of the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control.
OFFICIAL RULES
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These Official Rules will be available at the Ottawa Senators Reception Desk (Gate #2) located at Canadian Tire Centre, 1000 Palladium Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, K2V 1A5 and online at www.ottawasenators.com
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