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Bruins open preseason tonight

September 27, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Providence Bruins News Release


Providence, RI -- The Providence Bruins, member of the American Hockey League, begin their 2005 pre-season schedule tonight when they host their Atlantic Division rivals, the Hartford Wolf Pack, at the University of Rhode Island's Bradford R. Boss Arena. The puck drops at 7:05 p.m. Tonight's game is the first of four pre-season games for the Black and Gold.

As a special benefit for fans in attendance, all Bruin players not dressed for the game will be available for autographs during the second intermissions.

The Bruins will travel to Springfield for a 7:30 p.m. game against the Falcons on Friday, September 30.

The Black and Gold concludes the pre-season schedule with a home-and-home series against the Portland Pirates beginning on Saturday, October 1 at 7:05 p.m. at the Portland Ice Arena. The teams wrap up the pre-season on Sunday, October 2 at 5:00 p.m. at the Bridgewater (Massachusetts) Ice Arena.

Tickets for the game at Boss Arena are on sale now at U.R.I.'s Ryan Center (401-788-3250) and at all TicketMaster outlets (401-331-2211 or 508/617-931-2000). For ticket information for the game at Bridgewater, please call (508) 279-0600.

Head coach Scott Gordon and his club kick off the regular season on Friday, October 14 at 7:05 p.m. against the Portland Pirates at the Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence.

Information for Providence Bruins season ticket packages for the upcoming 2005-06 regular season can be obtained by calling the team ticket office at (401) 273-5000.


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