Hockey is almost here! Before you know it we’ll be back at the arena sharing our deepest feelings with the refs. Here’s what the organization has on tap for the season, to make things more interesting:
First, The Schedule
The schedule itself has been out for a little bit now. There’s nothing particularly notable about it, such as last season when we got visitors from the mid-west. Here it is in picture form:
I wish they wouldn’t put it all in black, because that just messes with your printer. Yes I still have a printer.
Rookie Games: Once again we’ll host Flyers rookies as they face off against Rangers rookies. It’s a great opportunity to get a look at some prospect-level players who might return to Juniors for the next season or two.
Friday, September 12: 7:05PM
Saturday, September 13: 5:05PM
Preseason: The weekend before opening weekend, we’ll have a couple pre-season games at 7th and Hamilton. Here’s the complete preseason schedule:
Wednesday, October 1 (7:00) – at Hershey Bears (GIANT Center)
Saturday, October 4 (7:05) – vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (PPL Center)
Sunday, October 5 (3:05) – vs. Hershey Bears (PPL Center)
Promotions:
October 11: Opening Night; Rally Towel Giveaway
October 12: Openting Weekend Continues: Trading Card Giveaway
October 24: Haunted On Hamilton: Halloween Celebration
November 8: Ball Cap Giveaway
November 15: Phan Con: Super Hero Night
November 19: Military Night
November 29: Gritty Night
December 6: meLVin’s Holiday Party; Knit Cap Giveaway (Kids)
December 20: Teddy Bear Toss
December 31: New Year’s Eve Game, Now Earlier Start Time 3:05PM
February 1: meLVin Youth Jersey Giveaway (Kids)
February 14 and 15: Winter Games Weekend
March 1: meLVin’s Birthday Party
March 27: Hockey Is For Everyone
April 4: Star Wars Night
April 12: Kids Takeover
In Picture Form:
As per usual, things are subject to change, and more promotions could be added as the season gets underway.
See you at the arena,
@Kram207