Jackals Announce 2013-14 Schedule

Published on June 20, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release


ELMIRA, N.Y. - The Elmira Jackals announced today their 2013-14 schedule. The Jackals are preparing for their seventh season in the ECHL, 14th season of professional hockey in the Twin Tiers, and first under new owners Tom Freeman and Nate Cook.

"We are extremely pleased with this season's schedule. Thirty one of our 36 home games are on weekends or holidays which works out great for our fans. We have traditionally strong dates like Boxing Day on December 26 and the Friday after Thanksgiving that should sell out and help us have great attendance this year," said Jackals general manager Robbie Nichols.

Jackals 2013-14 Schedule Highlights:

29 Weekend Home Games

2 Holiday Home Games

5 Sunday Home Games featuring Post Game Skate With the Jackals

Home Opener Oct. 25 vs. defending champion Reading

Mon., March 17 vs. Gwinnett - St. Patrick's Day Party

Thurs., Dec. 26 vs. Reading - Boxing Day Game

Fri., Nov. 29 vs. Wheeling - Day After Thanksgiving Game

Sat. April 5 vs. Evansville - Home Finale; Fan Appreciation Day

Longest Home Stretch - 7 games (Fri., Feb. 28 - Fri., March 14, 2014)

Longest Road Trip - 5 games (Sat., Nov. 2 - Thurs., Nov. 14, 2013 & Fri., Jan. 31 - Sat., Feb. 8, 2014)

Jackals 2013-14 Schedule by Opponent:

Reading - 16 (7 home, 9 away)

Wheeling - 15 (8 home, 7 away)

Fort Wayne - 7 (5 home, 2 away)

Kalamazoo - 6 (5 home, 1 away)

Cincinnati - 7 (2 home, 5 away)

Evansville - 5 (3 home, 2 away)

Toledo - 1 (1 away)

Florida - 3 (1home, 2 away)

Orlando - 2 (1 home, 1 away)

Greenville - 3 (1 home, 2 away)

South Carolina - 4 (2 home, 2 away)

Gwinnett - 3 (1 home, 2 away)

Jackals 2013-14 Schedule by Month:

October - 3 (1 home, 2 away)

November - 14 (7 home, 7 away)

December - 11 (4 home, 7 away)

January - 13 (7 home, 6 away)

February - 12 (6 home, 6 away)

March - 13 (8 home, 5 away)

April - 6 (3 home, 3 away)

Jackals 2013-14 Schedule by Day:

Monday - 2 (1 home, 1 away)

Tuesday - 1 (1 away)

Wednesday - 10 (5 home, 5 away)

Thursday - 4 (1 home, 3 away)

Friday - 24 (14 home, 10 away)

Saturday - 23 (10 home, 13 away)

Sunday - 8 (5 home, 3 away)



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