Monarchs Announce 2012-13 Schedule
August 17, 2012 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Manchester Monarchs News Release
MANCHESTER, NH - The Manchester Monarchs, the primary affiliate of the 2012 Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings, will open the 2012-13 season on the road versus the Providence Bruins at the Dunkin' Donuts Center on Friday, October 12 and then the team will open their home schedule against the Bruins on Friday, October 19 at the Verizon Wireless Arena, the American Hockey League and the Monarchs announced on Friday. Individual tickets for the 2012-13 season will go on sale to the public on Monday, October 1 at 9:30 a.m. and can be purchased by logging onto www.manchestermonarchs.com, by visiting the Verizon Wireless Arena Box Office or through Ticketmaster.
The Monarchs will open their 12th AHL season with two road games against the Bruins on Friday, October 12 at 7:05 p.m. and the Albany Devils at the Times Union Center on Saturday, October 13 at 5:05 p.m. The home season will open with a 7:00 p.m. contest against the Bruins on Friday, October 19 and the Portland Pirates on Saturday, October 20 at 7:00 p.m., both games are at the Verizon Wireless Arena.
Manchester will hold their 12th annual New Year's Eve celebration against the Worcester Sharks on Monday, December 31 at 7:00 p.m. The Monarchs Care Foundation and Catholic Medical Center are once again teaming up to fight Breast Cancer for the third annual Pink In The Rink game against the Bruins on Saturday, February 9 at 7:00 p.m.
The start times for all Monarchs home games Monday through Saturday for the 2012-13 season will be 7:00 p.m. except on Wednesday, November 14 against the Adirondack Phantoms when the third annual Education Day game will begin at 10:00 a.m. The puck will drop at 3:00 p.m. for all home games on Sundays this season except on Sunday, March 10 against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins which will start at 5:00 p.m.
The Monarchs 76-game schedule includes 38 games at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester. The Monarchs will meet 12 of their 14 Eastern Conference rivals during the 2012-13 season. Manchester will play 44 of the 76-game season against teams in the Atlantic Division, which includes the St. John's IceCaps, Portland, Providence and Worcester. The Monarchs will play Portland, Providence and Worcester 12 times (six home and six road games) and St. John's eight times (four home and four road games).
The Monarchs will play 22 games this season against teams in the Eastern Conference's Northeast Division including the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, Connecticut Whale, Springfield Falcons, Adirondack and Albany. Manchester will play Adirondack and Albany twice (one home and one road game) and Bridgeport, Connecticut and Springfield six times (three home and three road games). The Monarchs will also play 10 games against the Eastern Conference's East Division including the Binghamton Senators, Hershey Bears and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The Monarchs will play Binghamton twice (one home and one road game) and Hershey and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton four times (two home and two road games).
Manchester Monarchs 2012-13 Regular Season Schedule
October (4H-2A)
1 Fri. Oct. 12 7:05 p.m. @ Providence
2 Sat. Oct. 13 5:05 p.m. @ Albany
3 Fri. Oct. 19 7:00 p.m. Providence
4 Sat. Oct. 20 7:00 p.m. Portland
5 Sat. Oct. 27 7:00 p.m. Worcester
6 Sun. Oct. 28 3:00 p.m. Binghamton
November (8H-5A)
7 Fri. Nov. 2 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre
8 Sun. Nov. 4 3:00 p.m. @ Worcester
9 Wed. Nov. 7 7:00 p.m. St. John's
10 Fri. Nov. 9 7:00 p.m. Bridgeport
11 Sat. Nov. 10 7:00 p.m. Providence
12 Wed. Nov. 14 10:00 a.m. Adirondack
13 Fri. Nov. 16 7:05 p.m. @ Providence
14 Sat. Nov. 17 7:00 p.m. @ Bridgeport
15 Tue. Nov. 20 7:00 p.m. @ Portland
16 Fri. Nov. 23 7:00 p.m. Worcester
17 Sat. Nov. 24 7:00 p.m. @ Springfield
18 Sun. Nov. 25 3:00 p.m. Portland
19 Fri. Nov. 30 7:00 p.m. Springfield
December (8H-6A)
20 Sat. Dec. 1 7:00 p.m. @ Springfield
21 Sun. Dec. 2 3:00 p.m. Portland
22 Fri. Dec. 7 7:05 p.m. @ Providence
23 Sat. Dec. 8 7:00 p.m. Connecticut
24 Sun. Dec. 9 3:00 p.m. Worcester
25 Fri. Dec. 14 7:00 p.m. @ Portland (Androscoggin Bank Colisee - Lewiston, ME)
26 Sat. Dec. 15 7:00 p.m. @ Adirondack
27 Sun. Dec. 16 3:00 p.m. Springfield
28 Fri. Dec. 21 7:00 p.m. Connecticut
29 Sat. Dec. 22 7:00 p.m. Portland
30 Wed. Dec. 26 7:00 p.m. Worcester
31 Fri. Dec. 28 7:30 p.m. @ Worcester
32 Sat. Dec. 29 7:00 p.m. @ Bridgeport
33 Mon. Dec. 31 7:00 p.m. Worcester
January (5H-6A)
34 Fri. Jan. 4 6:00 p.m. @ St. John's
35 Sat. Jan. 5 6:00 p.m. @ St. John's
36 Fri. Jan. 11 7:00 p.m. Albany
37 Sun. Jan. 13 3:05 p.m. @ Providence
38 Tue. Jan. 15 7:00 p.m. Springfield
39 Fri. Jan. 18 7:30 p.m. @ Worcester
40 Sat. Jan. 19 7:00 p.m. Providence
41 Sun. Jan. 20 3:00 p.m. Portland
42 Wed. Jan. 23 7:00 p.m. Providence
43 Fri. Jan. 25 7:00 p.m. @ Connecticut
44 Sat. Jan. 26 7:00 p.m. @ Portland
February (3H-7A)
45 Fri. Feb. 1 7:05 p.m. @ Wilkes-Barre
46 Sat. Feb. 2 7:00 p.m. @ Hershey
47 Sat. Feb. 9 7:00 p.m. Providence
48 Sun. Feb. 10 3:05 p.m. @ Providence
49 Fri. Feb. 15 7:00 p.m. St. John's
50 Sat. Feb. 16 7:00 p.m. St. John's
51 Sun. Feb. 17 3:00 p.m. @ Connecticut
52 Fri. Feb. 22 7:30 p.m. @ Worcester
53 Sat. Feb. 23 7:00 p.m. @ Bridgeport
54 Sun. Feb. 24 4:00 p.m. @ Portland
March (5H-8A)
55 Fri. Mar. 1 6:00 p.m. @ St. John's
56 Sat. Mar. 2 6:00 p.m. @ St. John's
57 Wed. Mar. 6 7:00 p.m. Bridgeport
58 Fri. Mar. 8 7:00 p.m. @ Portland
59 Sun. Mar. 10 5:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre
60 Fri. Mar. 15 7:00 p.m. Bridgeport
61 Sat. Mar. 16 7:00 p.m. @ Connecticut
62 Sun. Mar. 17 3:05 p.m. @ Providence
63 Wed. Mar. 20 7:00 p.m. @ Springfield
64 Sat. Mar. 23 7:00 p.m. Hershey
65 Sun. Mar. 24 3:00 p.m. St. John's
66 Wed. Mar. 27 7:00 p.m. @ Worcester
67 Fri. Mar. 29 7:00 p.m. @ Portland
April (5H-4A)
68 Fri. Apr. 5 7:00 p.m. Portland
69 Sat. Apr. 6 7:00 p.m. Providence
70 Sun. Apr. 7 3:00 p.m. @ Worcester
71 Fri. Apr. 12 7:00 p.m. Connecticut
72 Sat. Apr. 13 7:00 p.m. Hershey
73 Sun. Apr. 14 3:00 p.m. Worcester
74 Fri. Apr. 19 7:05 p.m. @ Binghamton
75 Sat. Apr. 20 7:05 p.m. @ Wilkes-Barre
76 Sun. Apr. 21 5:00 p.m. @ Hershey
* All times are Eastern. All dates and times are subject to change.
2012-13 Schedule Notes
Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
Home 1 1 5 0 11 11 9
Road 0 1 2 0 14 13 8
Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr.
Home 4 8 8 5 3 5 5
Road 2 5 6 6 7 8 4
Number of games by Conference/Division
Eastern Conference: Atlantic Division (44 Games)
Portland Pirates: 12 (6 home, 6 away)
Providence Bruins: 12 (6 home, 6 away)
St. John's IceCaps: 8 (4 home, 4 away)
Worcester Sharks: 12 (6 home, 6 away)
Eastern Conference: Northeast Division (22 Games)
Adirondack Phantoms: 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Albany Devils: 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Bridgeport Sound Tigers: 6 (3 home, 3 away)
Connecticut Whale: 6 (3 home, 3 away)
Springfield Falcons: 6 (3 home, 3 away)
Eastern Conference: East Division (10 Games)
Binghamton Senators: 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Hershey Bears: 4 (2 home, 2 away)
Norfolk Admirals: 0
Syracuse Crunch: 0
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins: 4 (2 home, 2 away)
Western Conference: North Division (0 Games)
Abbotsford Heat: 0
Hamilton Bulldogs: 0
Lake Erie Monsters: 0
Rochester Americans: 0
Toronto Marlies: 0
Western Conference: Midwest Division (0 Games)
Chicago Wolves: 0
Grand Rapids Griffins: 0
Milwaukee Admirals: 0
Peoria Rivermen: 0
Rockford IceHogs: 0
Western Conference: South Division (0 Games)
Charlotte Checkers: 0
Houston Aeros: 0
Oklahoma City Barons: 0
San Antonio Rampage: 0
Texas Stars: 0
Longest Homestands: Five Games: October 19-November 2 (Providence, Portland, Worcester, Binghamton and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton over 15 days).
Longest Road Trip: Six Games: February 17-March 2 (Connecticut, Worcester, Bridgeport, Portland and St. John's-twice over 14 days).
Be among the first to secure your Opening Weekend seats through the Monarchs Opening Weekend Pack! Get two great seats for either the Opening Night game or Opening Saturday game as the Monarchs drop the puck on their 12th season in Manchester. In addition, you will receive four flex vouchers and a limited edition Opening Weekend puck (exclusive to this package). For more information, visit www.manchestermonarchs.com or call the Monarchs Front Office at (603) 626-7825.
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