Patriots Running Back Ridley To Appear At Falcons Game

Published on March 15, 2013 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Springfield Falcons News Release


Springfield, Mass. - New England Patriots running back Stevan Ridley will meet and greet fans in the MassMutual Center concourse at the Springfield Falcons' game against the Providence Bruins on Saturday, Apr. 13 at 7:00 p.m., presented by Sherwin Williams.

Ridley will sign autographs for fans that evening beginning at 6:45 p.m. behind section 14. The appearance by the Patriots tailback is part of an event-filled Fan Appreciation Weekend at the MassMutual Center.

On Sunday, Apr. 14, the Boston Bruins Alumni Team, featuring legends Ray Bourque and Terry O'Reilly, will play at The Nest prior to the Falcons' home regular-season finale versus the Connecticut Whale. The exhibition game is free-of-charge to fans with a ticket to that day's Falcons game. The appearance by the Boston Bruins Alumni Team is presented by VizConnect, while the Falcons game that afternoon is sponsored by The MRI Centers of New England.

Selected by the Patriots in the third round (73rd overall) of the 2011 NFL Draft out of LSU, Ridley ran for 1,263 yards and 12 touchdowns in 2012, helping New England advance to the AFC Championship Game for a second-straight season.

Single-game tickets to see the Falcons in 2012-2013 can be purchased at the MassMutual Center Box Office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. through game time on Saturday home dates, and starting four hours prior to Sunday home contests. Fans can also purchase tickets by logging onto Ticketmaster.com. For information about discounted group packages to Falcons home games, call (413) 739-GOAL (4625).



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