The Arbour family will attend the ceremony, as well as numerous Islanders player alumni, Hall of Fame former General Manager Bill Torrey, former NHL coach and 14-time Stanley Cup Champion Scotty Bowman, Hall of Fame member Jim Devellano, Islanders current Head Coach Jack Capuano and current team captain John Tavares. Islanders former play-by-play voice and Hockey Hall of Fame member, Jiggs McDonald will serve as the master of ceremony.Please join us on August 29th to celebrate the life of legendary #Isles coach Al Arbour: https://t.co/3Je1YgMJcP pic.twitter.com/RZ6Hb35JQy— New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) August 1, 2016
This event is to mark the one year anniversary of Mr Arbour's passing on 8/28/15.