2012-13 1000 Islands Privateers Schedule Released
July 25, 2012 - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
Watertown Privateers News Release
The Federal Hockey League has unveiled its 2012-13 schedule and the new look 1000 Islands Privateers will play a total of 30 regular season games in their new home of the Fairgrounds Arena in Watertown. Please follow this link to see the full schedule.
The puck officially drops Friday, October 26 as the Privateers host their first game in Watertown against the Cape Cod Bluefins. The introductions for hockey fans in Watertown will continue the following night as the Privateers host game two in their new house against defending FHL champion, Williamsport.
The Privateers' first road trip, beginning Thursday, November 1, is a four game set where it will play at Williamsport twice with a back-to-back set at Danville sandwiched in between. A trip to the Federal Hockey League's newest franchise, the Dayton Devils, will come in late December.
With a number of special events set for the season, the schedule sets up to give hockey fans a late holiday present as the Privateers host a three game set starting Thursday, December 27, including two games against defending champion Williamsport.
And there will be no love lost when the Privateers host the Danbury Whalers on a special Valentine's Day game, of course scheduled for Thursday, February 14. In fact, the Privateers will face the team that eliminated them from the 2012 FHL playoffs a total of 10 times, the first coming in Connecticut on Saturday, November 17.
The schedule winds down as the Privateers play three of its final four games at the Fairgrounds Arena in Watertown. Friday, March 1 the champs, Williamsport, come to town to play two against the Privateers and the home slate ends with one final date with Danbury. The season concludes at Cape Cod Saturday, March 9.
The 1000 Islands Privateers are an 'A' level professional hockey team that competes in the Federal Hockey League. Entering into their third season, the Privateers begin their first year of play at the Watertown Fairgrounds Arena in Watertown, NY this season. The FHL is also home to the Danbury Whalers, Dayton Devils, Danville Dashers, New Jersey Outlaw, and the Cap Cod Bluefins.
Single game and season tickets are now on sale by calling the box-office at (315) 382-5656 or by visiting our web site at 1000islandsprivateers.net.
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