Malton Arena and Wildwood Park is officially Paul Coffey Arena and Park. A party honouring Coffey, who grew up in northeast Mississauga, was thrown by the city on Sept. 23.
Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie, Ward 5 Coun. Carolyn Parrish, and Paul Coffey attend the unveiling at Paul Coffey Day on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. (Photo: Matt R. DaSilva)
Community members celebrate the renaming of Malton Arena and Wildwood Park on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. (Photo: Matt R. DaSilva)
Paul Coffey once played in the Mississauga Hockey League. He was honoured in Malton on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. (Photo: Matt R. DaSilva)
Paul Coffey Arena is located at 3430 Derry Rd. E. in Mississauga. (Photo: Matt R. DaSilva)
Paul Coffey Arena is located at 3430 Derry Rd. E. in Mississauga. (Photo: Matt R. DaSilva)
Fireworks capped off Paul Coffey Day in Malton on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. (Photo: Matt R. DaSilva)
Paul Coffey Day took place in Malton on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. (Photo: Matt R. DaSilva)
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