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Penguins To Open Training Camp On Thursday

September 18, 2007 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release


WILKES-BARRE, PA - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will open their ninth training camp on Thursday, September 20 at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. The first team practice will take place at 1:00pm that afternoon.

The Penguins will spend 12 days in preparation for the 2007-2008 campaign, which gets underway when Wilkes-Barre/Scranton plays host to the Hershey Bears on October 3 at Wachovia Arena. They will play preseason games against the Bears (Sept. 22 at home, Sept. 30 in Hershey) and the Binghamton Senators (Sept. 28 at home, Sept. 29 in Binghamton) as tune-ups for the season.

Also during camp, the Penguins will hold a special evening scrimmage - exclusively for season ticket holders - at Wachovia Arena on Tuesday, September 25 from 6:00-7:30pm.

All practices held at Wachovia Arena are closed to the general public. A full training camp schedule follows this release.

Season ticket packages, mini-plans and flex-books for the 2007-2008 season are on sale now, and available by contacting the Penguins' ticketing office at 570-208-7367.

WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PENGUINS

TRAINING CAMP SCHEDULE

Wednesday, September 19

6:00pm Meeting/Physicals

Thursday, September 20

10:00am Testing

1:00pm Practice

Friday, September 21

10:30am Practice

12:30pm Workout

Saturday, September 22

10:00am Pre-game Skate (Game Players)

11:00am Practice (Non Game Players)

7:00pm Game vs. Hershey

Sunday, September 23

11:00am Practice

12:00pm Workout

Monday, September 24

10:00am On Ice (Group A)

Workout (Group B)

11:00am Scrimmage

12:00pm On Ice (Group B)

Workout (Group A)

Tuesday, September 25

10:00am On Ice (Group B)

Workout (Group A)

11:00am On Ice (Group A)

Workout (Group B)

6:00-7:30 Scrimmage*

Wednesday, September 26#

10:00am Scrimmage

12:00pm Workout

Thursday, September 27

10:00am Practice (Game Players)

11:30am Practice (Non Game Players)

12:30pm Workout (Non Game Players)

Friday, September 28

10:00am Pre-Game Skate

11:00am Non Game Players - Workout

7:05pm Game vs. Binghamton

Saturday, September 29

10:00am Pre-Game Skate

11:00am Non Game Players - Workout

7:05pm Game @ Binghamton

Sunday, September 30

10:00am Pre-Game Skate

11:00am Non Game Players - Workout

5:00pm Game @ Hershey

Monday, October 1

10:00am Workout

12:00pm Penguins Charity Golf Tournament - Fox Hill CC

* = Season Ticket Holder Event

All practices to be held at Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza, with the exception of September 26, which will be held at the Ice Box in Pittston.

Practices held at Wachovia Arena are closed to the general public.

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