Admirals Fall in Preseason Opener
Published on September 29, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release
HERSHEY, PA - The Norfolk Admirals fell in their first preseason exhibition game to the Hershey Bears 6-2 on Saturday night at Giant Center in Hershey.
The Admirals received goals from Defenseman Justin Fletcher and Center Blair Jones. Chris Bourque, Grant Potulny, former Admirals captain Jason Morgan, Scott Barney, Andrew Joudry and Sasha Pokoluk netted goals for the Bears.
The Admirals will close out their preseason schedule tomorrow afternoon in Philadelphia. Norfolk will travel to the Polonia Bank Skate Zone in Northeast Philadelphia to take on the Phantoms at 1:30 p.m.
The Admirals will open their eighth season of American Hockey League action and first season as the top affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday, October 5, at Philadelphia. The Admirals will come to Scope for the first time in 2007-08 on Friday, October 19, versus the Binghamton Senators. Individual tickets may be purchased at the Scope Box Office (during regular business hours), at all Ticketmaster outlets, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling (757) 671-8100. Season Tickets, Twenty Game Plans, Ten Packs and Group Tickets are available through the Admirals' office. For more information, please contact the Admirals at (757) 640-1212 or visit norfolkadmirals.com.
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