WOLF PACK TO WELCOME HOME PJ STOCK TONIGHT
First 1,500 Fans to Receive PJ Stock Bobblehead Giveaway!
By: Alex Thomas, Hartford Wolf Pack
HARTFORD, CT – PJ Stock, the Hartford hockey icon who scored the first home goal in Hartford Wolf Pack franchise history at the XL Center, returns to the Connecticut capital tonight.
Stock appeared in 160 games during his three seasons with the Wolf Pack, scoring 25 goals and 45 assists for 70 points. He also amassed 740 penalty minutes with the club, the third-most in franchise history.
The native of Montréal, QC, helped guide the Wolf Pack to the 2000 Calder Cup Championship. He played 23 games during the team’s Championship run, scoring 12 points (1 g, 11 a).
Stock will sign autographs pregame in the XL Center’s Exhibition Hall from 5:15 p.m. to 5:50 p.m. for VIP ‘Bobble Pack’ purchasers.
He’ll then sign autographs and meet with fans on the concourse behind section 106 from 6:00 p.m. until 6:45 p.m. Stock will return to behind section 106 during the first intermission to sign more autographs.
Additionally, Stock will be the guest of honor for the ceremonial puck drop before the Wolf Pack’s game against the Providence Bruins.
CT-DOT presents the Stock’s appearance.
As part of the night’s celebration, the first 1,500 fans into the main entrance of the XL Center will receive a PJ Stock bobblehead courtesy of Xfinity.
These bobbleheads are only available at the main entrance and are accessed via the atrium.
Tickets for the game are available here. The night also features $2 drafts and $2 hot dogs until the end of the first intermission around the concourse!
DJ Meechie of Hot 93.7 will also keep the crowd up throughout the night by providing the game’s music!
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ABOUT THE HARTFORD WOLF PACK: The Hartford Wolf Pack has been a premier franchise in the American Hockey League since its inception in 1997. The Wolf Pack is the top player-development affiliate of the NHL’s New York Rangers and plays at the XL Center. The Wolf Pack has been home to some of the Rangers’ newest faces, including Igor Shesterkin, Filip Chytil, and Ryan Lindgren. Follow the Wolf Pack on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
