CORRECTED RELEASE AS OF: 08/23/2010: HARTFORD, CT - The Hartford Wolf Pack today announced its 2010 preseason schedule. The team will play a total of five games, with three of them being home games, played at Trinity College in Hartford, Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT and Champions Skating Center in Cromwell, CT.
The first Wolf Pack home preseason contest is Wednesday, September 29 at 7:00, vs. the new Albany Devils at Trinity College’s Koeppel Community Sports Center, located at 175 New Britain Ave. in Hartford. Donations will be accepted at the door, in lieu of an admission charge, for this game, to benefit the Ryan Gordon/Hartford Wolf Pack Community Scholars Fund. This fund is a memorial to young Wolf Pack fan Ryan Gordon, who passed away in 2006 and asked that a portion of the monies set aside for his college education be donated to the Wolf Pack Community Foundation.
The Wolf Pack are also in home preseason action Friday, October 1 at the TD Bank Sports Center at Quinnipiac University, taking on the Bridgeport Sound Tigers at 7:00. There is a $5 admission charge for that game, and proceeds will benefit Gaylord Hospital in Wallingford, CT. The Wolf Pack and Sound Tigers then play a rematch the next night, Saturday, October 2, at 7:00, at the Rinks at Shelton, CT.
The Pack wrap up preseason play Sunday, October 3 at Champions Skating Center, 6 Progress Drive, Cromwell, CT. That day’s game is against the Worcester Sharks at 2:00. Admission is $5, to benefit Junior Wolf Pack Youth Hockey.
HARTFORD WOLF PACK PRESEASON SCHEDULE
Date Opponent Venue Faceoff
Wed. Sept. 29 ALBANY KOEPPEL COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER, TRINITY COLLEGE 7:00
Fri. Oct. 1 BRIDGEPORT TD BANK SPORTS CENTER, QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY 7:00
Sat. Oct. 2 at Bridgeport The Rinks at Shelton, CT 7:00
Sun. Oct. 3 WORCESTER CHAMPIONS SKATING CENTER, CROMWELL, CT 2:00
Season tickets for the Wolf Pack’s 2010-11 AHL season are on sale now. For information on season seats, and all of the Wolf Pack’s many ticketing options, visit www.hartfordwolfpack.com, or call the Wolf Pack ticket office at (860) 548-2000 to talk with an account executive today.
The AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack, a member of the American Hockey League since 1997 and winner of the Calder Cup, the AHL’s championship trophy, in 2000, is the top player-development affiliate of the NHL’s New York Rangers.
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