Nailers Stars Shine in Boise
January 17, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release
BOISE,ID - Nailers All-Stars Joe Jensen and Paul Bissonnette participated in last night's Rbk Hockey ECHL All-Star Skills Competition in Boise, Idaho. The American Conference defeated the National Conference in four out of the six events and won the Breakaway Relay 17-8.
Nailers defenseman Paul Bissonnette helped the American Conference win the Puck Control Relay, while in the Rbk Hockey Fastest Skater competition, Nailers forward Joe Jensen posted the fastest time at 14.650 to help the American Conference in the their victory. Tonight is the 2007 Rbk ECHL All-Star Game.
The game can be seen on the NHL Center Ice Package which is available on DirecTV and Dish Network. The game can also be viewed on B2 Networks for FREE, the official broadband broadcast provider of the ECHL. Just log onto ECHL.com to view the game online. Listeners can tune into the game on XM radio.
The Wheeling Nailers are the ECHL affiliate for the Pittsburgh Penguins.Individual and group tickets for all Nailers home games, as well as special ticket packages, are on sale now. For ticket information, contact the Nailers at 304.234.4625 or online at www.wheelingnailers.com. The Nailers next home game is Friday January 26th when they host the Cincinnati Cyclones at 7:30 pm. The first 2500 fans through the gates will receive a free Thunderbirds collectable puck courtesy of WesBanco Bank.
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