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The Team
The Vancouver Stealth are a member of the National Lacrosse League (NLL),
the professional box lacrosse league of North America. The NLL features the best
lacrosse players in the world playing in a nine team league spanning Canada and the
United States with teams in Buffalo, Calgary, Colorado, Georgia, New England, Rochester,
Saskatchewan and Toronto. In their history, the Stealth have had tremendous success on
the floor, winning four division championships, appearing in the NLL Championship game
three times and winning the 2010 NLL Champions Cup.
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The Venue
The Langley Events Centre is a 322,312 square foot facility, which includes an
Arena Bowl, Triple Gymnasium, Double Gymnasium, Fieldhouse, Banquet Hall, Gymnastics
Training Facility, Fitness and Community Centre, Meeting Spaces, Offices and Leased
Spaces in addition to many supporting functional areas. The facility is located adjacent to
Willoughby Community Park.
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The League
The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is North America’s professional indoor lacrosse
league featuring the best players in the world competing for the sport’s most coveted prize,
the Champion’s Cup. Founded in 1986, the NLL ranks third in average attendance for
professional indoor sports worldwide behind only the NHL & NBA.
The NLL features 9 regular season home games, with a possible three home playoff games
spanning January to May. The league is comprised of nine franchises across the U.S. and
Canada: Buffalo Bandits, Calgary Roughnecks, Colorado Mammoth, Georgia Swarm, New England
Black Wolves, Rochester Knighthawks, Saskatchewan Rush,Toronto Rock and Vancouver Stealth.
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Why Partner with the Stealth?
Vancouver Stealth lacrosse truly is ‘More Than A Game’.
By partnering with BC’s professional lacrosse team, you will:
✔ Gain access to over 30,000 engaged sports fans per season
✔ Have the opportunity to speak to loyal lacrosse fans from across BC
✔ Affiliate your brand with a professional sports league that is
recognized across North America
✔ Demonstrate your shared commitment to fostering strong
communities
✔ Invest in programs that provide children with the opportunity
to get involved in minor sports
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By the Numbers
Average
Monthly Unique
Website Traffic
2014 Total
Attendance
32,312
Social Media
Followers
3,500
(Source: 2014 Stealth Fan Survey)
Capacity:
5,276
31,928
76.6%
59%
of Stealth Season Ticket
Holders are
between the ages
of 41 and 60
LEC Arena Bowl
67.4%
of Stealth Season
Ticket Holders
are male
(Source: 2014 Stealth Fan Survey)
60%
of Stealth Season
Ticket Holders
reported over
$100,000 annual
household income
(Source: 2014 Stealth Fan Survey)
of Stealth Season Ticket
holders surveyed in
2014 stated that they were
more likely to support
a business or brand
that partnered with the
Vancouver Stealth
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Arena Branding
Turf Graphics
provide the opportunity to be ‘in the action’ at all 9 Vancouver Stealth home games.
With only a limited number of available spaces (maximum of eight), placing your company
logo on the turf will ensure you are front and centre for Stealth fans. Turf graphics are
viewed during online streaming and TV (TSN) broadcasts of NLL games providing the
highest frequency of exposure of all sponsorship items.
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Arena Branding
Rink Boards
are a great way to imprint your brand into the forefront of Stealth fans’ consciousness.
There are only 40 available at 12 feet wide by 3 feet high (full colour) and are up for
all 9 Stealth home games. In addition to being highly visible for fans attending the
games, the rink boards are visible online via live streaming on the NLL YouTube Channel,
TV broadcasts and often end up in supplemental imagery through photography and
video events.
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Arena Branding
Backlits
are the largest form of static advertising available at the LEC. Ranging in width from 18 feet
to 27 feet (all are two feet high), they are printed in full colour and are visible to anyone in
attendance at all 9 Stealth home games as well as all Langley Rivermen (BC Hockey League),
Trinity Western University Spartans (BC Intercollegiate Men’s Hockey League),
Langley Thunder (Western Lacrosse Association) and Langley Junior Thunder (BC Junior
A Lacrosse League) home games in addition to numerous other LEC events.
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Arena Branding
Video Screen
the most prominent feature of the LEC Arena Bowl is the four sided video screen.
The 16:9 full colour digital screen captures the attention of all in attendance before,
during and after the game. Advertising on the video screen allows for the unique
opportunity to have the TFSE Production staff develop an interactive element for your
business that can be tied to various in game segments and fan experiences.
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Arena Branding
Stair Decals
provide a unique opportunity to attract attention to your brand. Place your company’s logo
on an eye-level staircase visible throughout the arena. These advertisements are very
prominent and are present throughout the year at many events.
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Print Opportunities
In addition to the various in-rink advertising opportunities there are a number of great print
collateral options which will place your brand directly in the hands of Stealth ticket holders.
Ticket Backs
(100,000 printed
in 2015)
Media Partners
The Stealth are pleased to be partners with
multiple media outlets, providing your brand
the unique opportunity to extend its reach to
communities across the lower mainland.
Pocket Schedule
Advertisements
(15,000 printed
in 2015)
Official Game
Programs (2,250
printed in 2015)
Online Exposure
The Stealth Website receives over 3,500
unique visitors per month, with certain pages
exceeding 11,000 views. Integrate your logo
onto the Stealth website and interact directly
with our fans through social media platforms,
providing fans with special offers and even
more visibility of your brand.
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In-Game Opportunities
Game Night Sponsorship:
Bombshells:
Includes On-turf promotions,
Become the presenting sponsor
PA announcements and giveaways of Vancouver’s best dance team
Bomber the Fox:
Game Host Mikey C
or Chelsey H:
Sponsor the hardest working fox Receive in-game recognition,
on mic through our game host
in professional lacrosse
Interact with Stealth fans and create a memorable experience with your brand by investing
in the game night experience.
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Community Involvement
The Vancouver Stealth are proud to assist community initiatives to help non-profit,
charity and school programs. The Stealth management, coaches and players are
dedicated to growing the game throughout the lower mainland. With numerous
appearances throughout the year at charity and community events, along with
multiple school visits, the Stealth are continually looking to grow the game
throughout the province of BC.
Last season the Vancouver Stealth joined the fight against cancer and raised
$9,920 for the Canadian Cancer Society through a silent auction of limited edition,
game worn Stealth jerseys. Your organization can help make these projects possible
by partnering for a cause for the 2016 season.
The Stealth also host a Pre-Game Party prior to every home game. Fans are invited to
meet the Bombshells, take a photo with Bomber, and enjoy some food and beverage
while the Eastern game plays on the big screen. Become the presenting sponsor of the
Pre-Game party for 2016 and interact directly with Stealth fans.
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Be Part of the Action
Season Tickets
Group Tickets
Private Suites
Starting from $142
you can enjoy the best
seats in the house all
season long
Bring a group of friends
or co-workers and receive
discounted tickets and
exclusive opportunities
Experience the best
NLL action from the
best seats in the house
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Get Behind Your Team