The Danbury Whalers are set to drop the puck on their inaugural season on Friday night October 29th at 7:05 pm when they take on the New York Aviators.
The teams complete their 2-game series the next night on Saturday, October 30th. The puck drops at 7:05 pm.
For the weekend the promotional lineup is as follows:
Friday October 29th, 2010
6:00 pm Gates Open
Connecticut band Big Fat Combo plays until 6:50
6:55 pm Opening Night festivities begin
Introduction of honored guests and Danbury Whalers staff & management
7:04 pm Teams hit the ice
7:05 pm Mayor Mark Boughton drops the ceremonial First Puck
First Period Intermission
· Danbury Whalers Model Search Final Round
· Jersey Auction – Bid on your favorite Danbury Whalers player game worn jersey. Each jersey has a specially embroidered OPENING NIGHT 10/29/10 on the chest
Throughout the night
· Promotions & giveaways including a TV, camera, & iPod
Post-Game
· Danbury Whalers players will sign autographs in the lobby
More Post Game
· Meet up with the Danbury Whalers players at TK’s American Café
(Located on 255 White Street in Danbury)
Saturday, October 30th, 2010
6:00 pm Gates Open
7:05 Puck drops
First Period Intermission
· Halloween Costume contest sponsored by the News Times
Winners receive – TV, Nintendo Wii, Camera
Post-Game
· Danbury Whalers players will sign autographs in the lobby
More Post Game
· Come meet us after the game at Billy Beans on White Street
