Falcons Training Camp Set To Open September 24

Published on September 23, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release


Springfield, MA - The Springfield Falcons, proud members of the American Hockey League, announced today that their 2008 Training Camp will open on Wednesday, September 24 with the first skate scheduled for 10 am at the MassMutual Center. Media availability will begin at approximately 11:15 am.

Falcons Training Camp Roster

Goaltenders - Glenn Fisher, Bryan Pitton, Peter Vetri

Defense - Jordan Bendfeld, Mike Gabinet, Rob Bina, Cleve Kinley, Ryan Constant, Neil Petruic, Milan Maslonka

Forwards - Ryan MacMurchy, Derek Bekar, Les Reaney, Jamie Bates, Toby Lafrance, Ryan Huddy, Marc-Andre Bernier, Simon Lambert, D.J. Jelitto, Luke Lynes, Josh Patterson,

Jereme Tendler, Tom Zanoski, Ted Vandermeer, Cory Urquhart, Carl Corazzini, David Rohlfs

As part of their training camp, the Falcons will host their first ever VIP Fan Fest on Saturday, September 27 starting at 1:00 pm at the MassMutual Center. This event will be an exclusive

event for ticket package holders and corporate sponsors and will include the following:

- Open Falcons' practice and scrimmage game.

- Free prizes and giveaways during practice and scrimmage game.

- Q&A segment with Falcons' coaches immediately following practice and scrimmage.

- Full team autograph session after practice and scrimmage.

- Everyone in attendance will receive one commemorative 8 x 10 color handout.

- Ticket package holders and sponsors will be able to pick up their tickets at this event.

There will also be a pair of preseason games at the MassMutual Center when the Falcons host the Worcester Sharks on Friday, October 3 and Providence Bruins on Saturday, October 4.

Tickets for the Falcons' two home preseason games go on sale Saturday, September 27.



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