HOCKEY NIGHT / From Maurice Richard to Chris Nilan

Théâtre de Lac-Brome

August 17th, 2025

From 4:30pm

Stories of Hockey, Heart, and Courage
Two legends. One shared passion. An unforgettable evening.
From Maurice Richard to Chris Nilan, this special night pays tribute to two iconic figures of Quebec hockey — two men, two eras, one shared courage.

🎥 Maurice (4:30 PM – 6 PM)
A moving and beautifully crafted documentary by Serge Giguère, retracing the journey of the legendary Maurice Richard and the deep resonance of his legacy throughout Quebec.

🌭 Festive Gathering (6 PM – 7:30 PM)
Enjoy a friendly outdoor gathering with food trucks and music — a chance to connect and share your favourite hockey memories.
($15 per person or meal-included option available)

🎤 Chris Nilan: One-Man Show (7:30 PM)
Former Montreal Canadiens enforcer turned speaker, Chris Nilan delivers a raw, moving, and often humorous solo performance — a story of resilience, from the rink to redemption.

👉 A night at the crossroads of sport, cinema, and collective memory.

Schedule:
4:30 PM – 6 PM: Screening of Maurice, a touching and masterfully directed documentary by Serge Giguère
6 PM – 7:30 PM: BBQ ($15/person)
7:30 PM: Chris Nilan: One-Man Show — a powerful and unfiltered performance by the former Canadiens tough guy turned motivational speaker

🎟️ $45 — includes admission to the screening of Maurice