Danbury Whalers Weekly

Published on June 2, 2014 under Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
Danbury Whalers News Release


2nd Annual College / Junior Hockey Draft Wednesday, June 25th

The Federal Hockey League is proud to announce that on Wednesday, June 25th at 7 PM the league will be holding its 2nd Annual College / Junior Hockey Draft. Each member club will be holding their own draft day event in their city with team's reporting picks via phone call to the league office.

Fans can also follow the team's draft picks on their official facebook page.

The draft is slated for 4 rounds.

Players eligible for the draft include all collegiate & junior players who have completed their eligibility.

Teams drafting a player will retain that player's signing rights for two seasons regardless of whether that player signs with the franchise.

Last season's inaugural draft had 16 selected players of which 5 played in the Federal Hockey League. Of those five, Tim Richter, the 2nd round selection of the Danbury Whalers was named co-Rookie of the Year. The other four players were all members of the FHL Champion Dayton Demonz, playing a combined total of 194 games. Brett Wall, Len Pelletier, Jared Hicks, and Roger Tagoona were all with the Demonz in November and were all part of the Championship playoff run.

Look for your team to announce where they will be holding their draft day party event and join n the fun.

The Federal Hockey League is entering its 5th season of play. Over 600,000 fans have attended FHL hockey games and the league has promoted over 150 players. Check it out at www.federalhockeyleague.net

Danbury Whalers Ticket Plans

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Danbury Whalers full season and ticket package plans are now available for the 2014-15 season.

The Danbury Whalers have a ticket plan that can fit every fan. The Whalers offer full season tickets, half seasons, and 10-ticket flex books.

Fans purchasing a full season ticket receive almost 9 games free of charge.

Full season ticket plans are $340. Based on a 30 game ticket package, tickets come in a little over $11, which is a significant savings off the box office rate.

For the fan who needs flexibility in the ticket plan, the Danbury Whalers have the 10 game voucher plan and the half season package.

The undated 10-game pack is a flexible plan which can be used at any game with multiple vouchers being used that night. This plan works best for the fan who, will be attending games but does not know which ones. The cost on this package is $125 per voucher book.

Voucher books make great gifts, are awesome ways to thank someone for a great effort, and also make the winters a lot of fun for families.

The Half Season ticket package is 15 games of your choice. Fans purchasing a Half Season get to select their seat location and have that seat for all of their games. Cost of this plan is $187.50.

With these partial plans, fans purchasing receive 20% of their games at no charge.

With all tickets plans, fans receive have a chance to purchase parking for $1 per game (66% discount).

The Whalers staff is eager to put together a plan that fits your needs and budget. To hear about the Whalers ticket packages call at 973-713-7547 or email hsorcher@thedanburywhalers.com.



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