Nailers release Penguins roster for alumni game
October 21, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release
WHEELING, WV â The Wheeling Nailers announce today the roster of the Pittsburgh Penguins Alumni for when they take on the Thunderbirds/Nailers Alumni on Sunday October 24th at WesBanco Arena.
Former players wearing the Penguin uniform will be:
Bryan Trottier
Greg Malone
Troy Loney
Ken Wregget
Kim Clackson
Eddie Olczyk
Mark Kachowski
Larry Richert
Phil Bourque
Dennis Begley
Warren Young
Milo Cermak
John Hartford
The Penguins team will feature players like six time Stanley Cup Champion Bryan Trottier, who won two cups with the Penguins in 1991 and 1992. Also from both of those cup teams Troy Loney, Phil Bourque, and Ken Wregget who was there in 1992. Current Penguins Head Coach Eddie Olczyk and Head Scout Greg Malone will be playing. The roster also showcases Penguins from the 70's and 80's like Kim Clackson, Mark Kachowski, and Warren Young.
Tickets for the game are only $5 and game time is 5:05 on Sunday October 24th at WesBanco Arena. Tickets can be purchased through the Nailers office, at the WesBanco Box Office, and on Ticketmaster.
The Nailers 2004-2005 season starts on October 22nd in Toledo and the home opener will be on October 30th against the Storm, check www.wheelingnailers.com for other game dates. Season tickets and mini plans are now on sale, starting at only $60 for mini plans and $261 for season tickets. Don't miss your chance to see the Nailers build on last year's historic season. For more information call the Nailers office at 1-877-NAIL-TIX or (304)234-GOAL.
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