2012 Fargo Force Skills Challenge March 4
Published on February 15, 2012 under United States Hockey League (USHL)
Fargo Force News Release
FARGO, ND - The Fargo Force announce the 2012 Skills Challenge, presented by Little Caesars, which will be held on Sunday, March 4 at 4:00 PM at Scheels Arena. The Skills Challenge is FREE to the public and is the first event of its kind for the team in their four years as a franchise.
The Skills Challenge will consist of six challenges that the players and goaltenders will participate in. The order of challenges and the players in each one are as follows:
1. Fastest Skater
a. Nate Arentz
b. Alex Iafallo
c. Taylor Fleming
d. Neal Goff
e. Gabe Guertler
2. Accuracy
a. Jonny Brodzinski
b. Jordan Nelson
c. Bryn Chyzyk
d. Colton Hargrove
e. Austin Farley
3. Skills Course
a. Dave Gust
b. Stanislav Dzakhov
c. Pavel Zykov
d. Taylor Richart
e. Willie Corrin
4. Goalie Competition (select shooters to be named later)
a. Zane Gothberg
b. Reed Peters
5. Hardest Shot
a. Brian Cooper
b. Dom Racobaldo
c. David Mead
d. Nick Stoskopf
e. Justin Wade
6. Breakaway Challenge
a. Austin Farley
b. Gabe Guertler
c. Colton Hargrove
d. Brian Cooper
e. Bryn Chyzyk
All challenges will be coordinated and ran by the Fargo Force coaching staff.
Following the Skills Challenge, there will be a Blue vs. White game with guest coaches coaching each team and the Fargo Force coaching staff acting as the referees. Fans will be asked via Facebook, Twitter and the official website to choose a Captain for each team. Once the Captains are chosen, they will then hold a mock draft prior to the Skills Challenge to choose their players for the Blue vs. White game.
Season tickets for the 2012-13 season are now available at the Scheels Arena box office. To purchase single game tickets for this season, stop by the Scheels Arena Box Office from 11am-5:30pm, by calling 701.364.3672 and at all Ticketmaster locations, by calling 800.745.3000 or online at ticketmaster.com.
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