
Iowa Signs Defenseman Mike Weber to PTO
October 20, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Iowa Wild News Release
DES MOINES, IA - Iowa Wild General Manager Brent Flahr on Thursday announced the American Hockey League (NHL) club has signed defenseman Mike Weber to a professional tryout agreement (PTO).
Weber, 28 (12/16/87), is a veteran of 351 games in the National Hockey League (NHL), having spent the bulk of his time with the Buffalo Sabres. The 6-foot-2, 217-pounder played in 45 NHL games last season, suiting up in 35 games for Buffalo and 10 games for the Washington Capitals. In 45 games, Weber scored one goal and totaled five points, to go along with 60 penalty minutes. For his NHL career, the Pittsburgh, PA native has nine goals and 44 assists for 53 points in 351 NHL games. The 10th year pro has also played in 181 AHL games between the Rochester Americans and the Portland Pirates. Over that span, the blueliner has seven goals and 36 assists for 43 points, to go along with 425 penalty minutes.
Iowa continues a seven-game home stand on Oct. 21 and 22 with the Charlotte Checkers, both games are set for 7 PM. Friday night is a $2 Beer night, presented by 103 The Bus. The team also offers the first night of Collegeville, a special ticket offer for students. Saturday night is Ladies Night, with drinks specials throughout the game. Fans may enjoy Jim Beam drink specials, as well as drink specials on Barefoot Wine. The Brewdog Pack is available for purchase, which includes a Bud Light and a hot dog at the game, as well as a Bud Light after the game at Legends Bar and Grill.
Iowa continues a seven-game home stand on Oct. 25 at 7 PM with the Cleveland Monsters. For every Tuesday game of the year, Kids Eat Free (12 and under), presented by Goodhue-Nolte and 96.5 Country. Fans that present a Subway coupon will be able to purchase a ticket for $5.
Iowa's last game of its opening seven-game home stand is on Friday, Oct. 28 at 7 PM with the Milwaukee Admirals. It's a Hat Trick or Treat night, which begins with Pregame Trick or Treating on the Concourse. Friday's game is also a $2 Beer Night, presented by 100.3 The Bus. There will be a Postgame Skate after the game for all fans.
2016-17 Iowa Wild regular season single-game tickets are on sale now. Follow the Iowa Wild on Twitter @IAWILD or like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/iawild.
The Iowa Wild 2016-17 season is presented by Mercy Medical Center: and runs from October through April. Fans may purchase seats to see any of the team's 38 regular season home games at Wells Fargo Arena. Season tickets to see the Wild play its 2016-17 season at Wells Fargo Arena start at just $10 per game. For more information on tickets, including ticket plans and group seating, please contact the Wild ticket office by calling 515-564-8700 or go to www.iowawild.com.
Fans may purchase single-game tickets multiple ways, either through the team's website - www.Iowawild.com, the Wells Fargo Arena box office or participating Hy-Vee food stores. Tickets are available online at www.Iowawild.com under the single game tickets tab. The Wells Fargo Arena box office is open Monday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and closed on Sunday. For Saturday game days, the box office will open at 10 a.m. For Sunday game days the box office will open at 12 p.m. Fans may also purchase tickets by calling 1-844-55-HYVEE or by visiting participating Hy-Vee food stores locations in the greater Des Moines area. Those interested may also visit www.hy-veetix.com. Fans interested in buying full-season tickets, or smaller season packages may call the Iowa Wild front office at 515-564-8700.
Images from this story
![]() Iowa Signs Defenseman Mike Weber to PTO |
American Hockey League Stories from October 20, 2016
- Manitoba Moose Recap: Bakersfield 4 at Manitoba 5 - Manitoba Moose
- Benning Scores First Pro Goal in 5-4 Loss to Manitoba - Bakersfield Condors
- IceHogs Announce Opening Night Details - Rockford IceHogs
- San Diego Gulls Assign Zac Larraza to Utah - San Diego Gulls
- Red Wings Assign Renouf to Griffins - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Wolves Sticking It to Breast Cancer with New Events - Chicago Wolves
- CLEVELAND MONSTERS: Graves Assigned to Monsters by Blue Jackets - Cleveland Monsters
- Albany Devils Today -- October 20, 2016 - Albany Devils
- Iowa Signs Defenseman Mike Weber to PTO - Iowa Wild
- AMERKS TO HOST DOWNTOWN CAREER FAIR ON FRIDAY, November 18 - Rochester Americans
- Syracuse Crunch Announce "Crunch Weekly" Radio Show Schedule - Syracuse Crunch
- Luke Witkowski Named Captain of Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Crunch
- Tip-A-Griffin Returns on October 25 - Grand Rapids Griffins
- SMG to Manage and Market H-E-B Center at Cedar Park - Texas Stars
- Amerks and New York's 529 College Savings Plan Bring B - Rochester Americans
- Catch Every Sound Tigers Broadcast on AHLlive.Com - Bridgeport Islanders
- Defenseman Maxim Lamarche Loaned to Reading Royals - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- First Two Comets Home Games Have Sold Out - Utica Comets
- Ottawa Reassigns Forward Gabriel Gagne to Wichita Thunder - Binghamton Senators
- Syracuse Crunch Weekly - October, 20 2016 - Vol. 23, No. 1 - Syracuse Crunch
- Comets Reassign Cody Kunyk to Alaska Aces - Utica Comets
- IceCaps Release Goaltender Bryan Pitton - St. John's IceCaps
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
