Amerks Holding NHL Draft Party at Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex on Friday, June 26
June 9, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Rochester Americans News Release
(Rochester, NY)... The Rochester Americans announced today that the team will hold an NHL Draft Party at Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, June 26.
In addition to showing coverage of the 2015 NHL Draft on the 18 big-screen TV's in The Tap Room at Bill Gray's located inside the Iceplex, the party will also feature activities for families such as an Open Skate, tours of the Amerks locker room at the Iceplex, prize giveaways and more.
The party gets underway with a Happy Hour starting at 6:00 p.m. in The Tap Room at Bill Gray's as musician Amanda Lee Peers will perform live. The Tap Room at Bill Gray's will be offering food and drink specials throughout the night, including $2 pints of Coors Light, Molson and Miller Lite; $4 pints of Blue Moon; and a $9.99 cheeseburger, fries and domestic draft special. The Tap Room also features 16 beers on tap and offers outdoor deck seating.
Coverage of the 2015 NHL Draft begins at 7:00 p.m. and will be shown in The Tap Room at Bill Gray's throughout the party. The Amerks broadcast team of Hall of Fame play-by-play voice Don Stevens, color analyst Ric Seiling and host Rob Sanderson will provide live commentary and analysis throughout the evening.
From 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., fans will have the chance to participate in an open skate free of charge. Fans can also tour the Amerks locker room at the Iceplex, which serves as the team's practice facility during the season. The Moose will also be on hand to interact with kids while Amerks, Sabres and Bill Gray's themed prizes given away throughout the event.
Prior to the Draft Party, Fox Sports 1280 Rochester will broadcast live from The Tap Room at Bill Gray's, which is located at 2700 Brighton Henrietta Townline Road, and will feature several guests discussing the NHL Draft.
Amerks 2015-16 Season Tickets, which start as low as just $8 per game, are now on sale. The Amerks are also offering a variety of partial ticket plans, including Half-Season Plans and voucher packs ranging from six to 40 ticket vouchers. For more information, visit www.amerks.com or call 1-855-GO-AMERKS.
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