Pre Season Schedule Set
September 5, 2003 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Albany Devils News Release
The Lock Monsters will host two home games during the pre-season, with proceeds to benefit local hockey organizations. The first game is scheduled for Sunday, September 28th at Stoneham Arena at 5:00 pm vs. Providence Bruins. The second game is scheduled for Tuesday, September 30th at Conway Arena in Nashua, NH at 7:00 pm vs. Portland Pirates. Tickets are $7 and $5, respectively, and can be purchased by contacting the Lock Monsters front office at (978) 458-7825. Don't miss the chance to see the Lock Monsters as they prepare for the 2003-04 season.
Lock Monsters Season Schedule
The complete season schedule was announced on July 31st. The Lock Monsters will play 31 of their 40 home dates on weekends, including 11 games on Friday nights, 11 games on Saturday nights and 9 games on Sunday afternoons. The thirty-one weekend dates include seven back-to-back weekend games.
In addition to the weekend contests, the Lock Monsters will host a Monday matinee, two Tuesday contests and three Wednesday & Thursday contests. All regular season contests, excluding three matinees, are slated to begin at 7:00 pm, while all Sunday games will take place at 4:00 pm. To access the complete season schedule, log on to www.lockmonsters.com
Individual Tickets on Sale
Individual tickets for all Lock Monsters home games will go on sale Monday, September 8th at 10:00 am. Tickets may be purchased by visiting the Tsongas Arena box office, by calling the Lock Monsters at (978) 458-7825 or Ticketmaster at (617) 931-2222.
Staff Additions
The Lock Monsters are pleased to announce the addition of four new staff to the front office and the hockey operations department. In the hockey operations department, Teri LaSalle will hold the position of Athletic Trainer, while Paul Camelio will assume the role of Head Equipment Manager.
LaSalle joins the Lock Monsters from the Charlotte Checkers of the East Coast Hockey League. Originally from New York, she holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Human Development and a Master of Science Degree in Physical Therapy, both from Duke University. Prior to her year with the Checkers, LaSalle spent six years in professional hockey with the Columbus Cottonmouths (ECHL) and the Jackson Bandits (ECHL).
Camelio joins the Lock Monsters from the Roanoke Express of the East Coast Hockey League. A native of Rochester, New York, Camelio served as the Head Equipment Manager in Roanoke for four seasons. Camelio's appointment follows the departure of Josh Penn from the Lock Monsters organization. Penn had served as the Head Equipment manager for the last two seasons, and will now join the New Jersey Devils organization.
In addition to the hockey operations, Amanda Frost, Zack Hoover and Bill Adie have joined the Lock Monsters front office staff. Frost is familiar with the Lock Monsters organization, as she has worked in the merchandising department for the last three seasons. She will assume the role of Administrative Assistant and handle the day to day operations in the front office. Hoover joins the Lock Monsters after having served as a media relations and marketing intern during the 2002-03 season. The Chelmsford native will be responsible for individual and group ticket sales with the team. Adie joins the Lock Monsters in a part time role as the team's merchandise manager. He will oversee the day to day operations of the Lock Monsters Team Store as well as all of the Lock Monsters e-commerce.
Lock Monsters Referral Program
Bring your friends to a game and earn valuable points towards great Lock Monsters prizes! The Lock Monsters Referral Program is your chance to earn tickets, autographed memorabilia and more. For more information on the Referral program, log on to lockmonsters.com for a referral form and information on how to earn your points!
Auction Item
Want to own a piece of authentic Lock Monsters memorabilia? Visit lockmonsters.com for your chance to bid on Byron Ritchie's 2001-02 Game Worn Road Jersey! Watch for great auction items throughout the coming season on www.lockmonsters.com
Fan Fest 03
The Lock Monsters Annual Fan Fest is scheduled for October 5th from 12:00 to 2:00 at the Tsongas Arena. Join the Lock Monsters for a free afternoon of food and fun, with a barbecue, dj, inflatable games and your chance to meet the 2003-04 Lock Monsters players. Individual ticket orders will be available for purchase, and season ticket packages will be available for pick up at that time!
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