Jackalopes Training Camp to Begin Monday
October 1, 2010 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Odessa Jackalopes News Release
ODESSA, TX - With players currently arriving in town, the Odessa Jackalopes are ready to begin training camp for the upcoming 2010-11 Central Hockey League season. The Jackalopes will take to ice for their first full-team practice on Monday, October 4th at 10:00 AM.
The team will also skate Tuesday at 10:00 AM before leaving for Colorado that night. All practices during training camp will be held at Music City Mall in Odessa and are open to the public.
In Colorado, the Jackalopes will square off against the Eagles in a pair of preseason games on October 7th and 9th. The October 9th game will be broadcast live on the flagship station for Jackalopes hockey, 102.1 Classic Rock FM. That game is scheduled for an 8:00 PM start, Odessa time.
The team will return home from Colorado for three more days of practice before departing again on October 13th for Missouri. The Jackalopes will kick-off the new season on October 15th against the Missouri Mavericks.
Odessa Jackalopes 2010 Training Camp Schedule (All times Central):
October 4th October 13th
10:00 AM - Practice @ Music City Mall 10:00 AM - Practice @ Music City Mall
Leave for Missouri Wednesday night
October 5th
10:00 AM - Practice @ Music City Mall October 15th
Leave for Colorado Tuesday night 7:00 PM - Odessa Jackalopes @ Missouri Mavericks
2010-11 Season Opener
October 7th
8:00 PM - Preseason game vs. Colorado Eagles
October 9th
8:00 PM - Preseason game vs. Colorado Eagles
Game to be broadcasted on Classic Rock 102.1 FM
October 11th
9:00 AM - Practice @ Music City Mall
October 12th
10:00 AM - Practice @ Music City Mall
The Odessa Jackalopes are the Central Hockey League affiliate for the NHL's New York Islanders and the AHL's Bridgeport Sound Tigers. The team will begin its 14th season in the Permian Basin in October 2010. Season tickets, mini-plans, and single game tickets are available by calling (432) 552-PUCK or visiting jackalopes.org.
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