AHL Hershey Bears

Laing Returns, Exhibition Schedule Released

July 25, 2007 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hershey Bears News Release


HERSHEY - The HERSHEY BEARS announced today in conjunction with the American Hockey League the club has signed left wing Quintin Laing for the 2007-08 season. In addition, the BEARS announced Wednesday three of the club's exhibition games slated for this September. The announcements was made today by BEARS President/GM Doug Yingst.

Laing, who played the previous five seasons for Norfolk (AHL) prior to joining HERSHEY in 2006-07, scored a career high 15 goals last season and accumulated 43 points. The winner of the 2006-07 BEARS Unsung hero award, Laing added seven points in 19 games during the 2007 Calder Cup Playoffs

In addition, the BEARS announced today three preseason games that will be played in late September prior to the 2007-08 regular season. The dates, opponents, venue and time are listed below:

Saturday, September 22 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Wachovia Arena 7:05 p.m.

Wednesday, September 26 at Binghamton Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena 11:00 a.m.

Sunday, September 30 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton GIANT Center 5:00 p.m.

Tickets for the home exhibition game will go on sale Friday, August 3 at 9:00 a.m. General Admission (excluding club seats) are $7.00, with a rate of $5.00 available for groups of 15 or more. Call (717) 508-BEAR for more group information.

Season tickets are on sale now by calling (717) 508-BEAR, with plans starting at just $145. Great seats are still available, including the popular 12 and 22-game plans that allow you to pick your own games that fit your schedule. The American Hockey League will release the 2007-08 schedule of opponents in early August.




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