AHL Rochester Americans

Amerks To Hold Annual Skate With The Players February 19th

February 6, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Rochester Americans News Release


(Rochester, NY)... The Rochester Americans announced today the annual Wendy's Skate with the Players is to be held Thursday, February 19th starting at 10:30 a.m. at The Blue Cross Arena. All skaters must bring their own skates to join the team on their home ice.

Admission to the event is free to the public. Those who wish to skate must have a ticket that can be picked up at local Monroe County Wendy's locations, while supplies last. Members of the Amerks' Kids Club may also pick tickets up at the kid's club table at any Amerks home game.

The Amerks remain at home on Saturday, February 7th to host the Binghamton Senators for an early afternoon matchup. The 2:05 p.m. matinee is the fourth of eight meetings between the non-divisional rivals this season and can be heard live on SportsRadio 1280 WHTK, whtk.com and AHL Live. Rochester looks for its first win of the season against the B-Sens after coming up winless and being outscored 11-4 in the three previous encounters. Rochester is 19-26-4 lifetime against the Sens.

The game falls on a RARES Discount Night. The RARES discount is valid for all RARES members by logging onto www.rares.org to review their discounts. As an added bonus, its $1.00 Hot Dog Night, featuring Rochester's infamous Zweigle's Red Hot's for only $1.00 each! The offer is available from the opening of the gates to the beginning of the second period, with a limit of six hot dogs per order.




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