Falcons Announce Schedule
Published on August 22, 2013 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release
Springfield, Mass. - In conjunction with the American Hockey League, the Springfield Falcons - AHL affiliate of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets - released the schedule for the 2013-14 regular season Thursday. The team will open its 20th anniversary season Saturday, October 5 at home versus the Manchester Monarchs.
The Falcons play the Hartford Wolf Pack 12 times (six games at home, six on the road) throughout the 2013-14 regular season. Of the 12 matchups, seven will be played on a Friday night, four on a Saturday night and one on a Sunday afternoon. The two teams will also face off twice in the preseason - Friday, September 27 at 7:00 p.m. at the MassMutual Center in downtown Springfield and Sunday, September 29 at 2:00 p.m. at the International Skating Center of Connecticut in Simsbury.
Springfield will take on the Providence Bruins 10 times (five games at home, five on the road) in 2013-14, while facing off against the division-rival Bridgeport Sound Tigers, Adirondack Phantoms and Albany Devils eight times each. All three series are split four games at home and four on the road.
The Falcons will host a game Tuesday, December 31 at 3:00 p.m. versus the St. John's Ice Caps - the team's first home game on New Year's Eve since 2008. Springfield will also host a game on Valentine's Day - Friday, February 14, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. - versus the Wolf Pack and Martin Luther King Day - Monday, January 20, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. - versus the Phantoms.
The Falcons' fan-friendly schedule includes 33 of the 38 home games on weekend dates - nine on Fridays, 17 on Saturdays and seven on Sundays.
Fans are invited back to the MassMutual Center in 2013-14 to watch the reigning Northeast Division-champion Falcons compete in their 20th anniversary season. Adult season-ticket packages start as low as $13 per game. To reserve your seats for the upcoming season, call (413) 739-GOAL (4625) or visit the team office inside the MassMutual Center from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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