ECHL Wheeling Nailers

Nailers will be Honored Guest at Penguins Game

November 19, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wheeling Nailers News Release


Wheeling, WV – The Wheeling Nailers have announced today that they are to be invited guests of the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday, November 20th at Mellon Arena when the Penguins host Montreal.

The Nailers team will have dinner with the staff and management of the Pittsburgh Penguins and be treated to special amenities throughout the evening. During the second intermission the Wheeling Nailers team members, along with legendary Head Coach John Brophy, will be signing autographs for the fans in attendance.

"This is a continuing effort on behalf of the Penguins organization to help market the Wheeling Nailers in the Pittsburgh market," commented Jeff Barrett, President of Lemieux Hockey Development.

The Wheeling Nailers next home game is Thanksgiving night, November 28th on The Intelligencer & Wheeling News-Register Book Binder give-a-way night. The first 1,500 fans 14 and under will receive a Wheeling Nailers Book Binder courtesy of The Intelligencer and the Wheeling News-Register.

For ticket information call the Wheeling Nailers at 234-GOAL or 1-877-NAILTIX.




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