Bulldogs Annual Fan Appreciation Day to Take Place this Sunday
April 19, 2013 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hamilton Bulldogs News Release
HAMILTON, ON - The Hamilton Bulldogs will be holding their annual Fan Appreciation Night presented by Pizza Pizza this coming Sunday when they host the Rochester Americans. Face-off is slated for 3 p.m.
In appreciation for the tremendous support this season, the Bulldogs will be giving away a plethora of great prizes courtesy of the team's many great corporate partners on Sunday. Fans have the chance to win autographed game-worn jerseys right off of the players' backs. In order to do so, fans may purchase raffle tickets from the Bulldogs Foundation booth over the remaining games of the season. Proceeds raised from the jersey raffle will support the Bulldogs Foundation. The raffle will take place during the second intermission on Sunday and the winners will receive their specific player's jersey right off his back on the ice following the conclusion of the game.
Other prizes available for fans in attendance include:
- Two concert tickets to Motley Crue along with dinner for two at Gibson's Lounge courtesy of Global Spectrum and Compass
- Signed 8x10 photos of P.K. Subban and Carey Price courtesy of the Montreal Canadiens
- A signed Montreal Canadiens jersey autographed by Bulldogs alumni playing for the Canadiens courtesy of the Montreal Canadians in support of the Bulldogs Foundation.
- Mystery pucks with signatures of players can be purchased and if a fan purchases one of the lucky pucks, they will win a corresponding signed 8x10 photo of the player who signed the puck, with proceeds going to the Bulldogs Foundation.
- A Molson Canadian beer fridge, along with sweatshirts, golf polo shirts and t-shirts courtesy of Molson Coors Canada
- Free pizzas, including 12 free pizzas for a year, courtesy of Pizza Pizza
- Eight ticket passes for four to see a Hamilton Cardinals baseball game
- Three limited edition sticks autographed by the entire team
- Additional prizes provided by Pepsi, the Hockey Hall of Fame and Booster Juice
Specific merchandise will be 25% off at the Dawg House team store during the game.
As well, ceremonies will be held pre and post-game honoring the Bulldogs' award winners for the 2012-2013 season. The Awards to be presented include The Hamilton Spectator Most Valuable Player Award, the Molson Cup Award, the Bill Sturrup Trophy, the Tim Hortons Top Defencemen Award, the Dan Lawrie Insurance Premium Player of the Year Award, the H.E.C.F.I. Community Leadership Award, the Swiss Chalet Top Rookie Award and the Hamilton Bulldogs Leading Scorer Award.
The Bulldogs' next game is against the St. John's IceCaps at Copps Coliseum tonight at 7:30 p.m. This evening's game will be broadcast on Cable 14. All 'Dogs games are broadcast on Hamilton's Funny 820 (AM 820). Fans can also listen to and watch all 'Dogs games on www.hamiltonbulldogs.com . Live coverage with the broadcast team of Play-By-Play Announcer Derek Wills (all home and away games) and Colour Commentator Al Craig (all home and select away games) will begin with the Pioneer Pre-Game Show 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
For more information on how to join the Hamilton Bulldogs' team by becoming a season ticket holder, or for more information on Flex Pack tickets or group tickets, call 905-529-8500 or 1-866-DOGS-TIX, e-mail ticketing@hamiltonbulldogs.com or visit www.hamiltonbulldogs.com . 'Dogs single-game tickets are available at the Copps Coliseum Box Office, any Ticketmaster Outlet, online at www.ticketmaster.ca, or by calling 905-529-8500 or 1-866-DOGS-TIX.
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