AHL Bridgeport Islanders

Sound Tigers Reveal Training Camp Schedule

September 29, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Bridgeport Islanders News Release


BRIDGEPORT, Conn.- The Bridgeport Sound Tigers announced today their 2016 training camp schedule. All practices will be held at Wonderland of Ice in Bridgeport beginning Monday, October 3 and will be open to the public free of charge.

In addition, all training camp sessions will be open to the media with player availability following each practice.

The Sound Tigers' 2016 preseason schedule will feature two exhibition games beginning Wednesday, October 5 when the team travels to Trinity College in Hartford for a 7 p.m. puck drop against the Wolf Pack. The preseason slate will conclude Saturday, October 8 at Wonderland of Ice against the Providence Bruins at 7 p.m.

Tickets for the October 8 game at Wonderland of Ice will be available at the door for $10. All proceeds will be donated to local youth hockey. Doors will open at 6 p.m.

Below is a complete list of all training camp dates and times. All times are subject to change.

Monday, October 3

- Practice: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

Tuesday, October 4

- Practice: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

Wednesday, October 5

- Pre-game skate: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

- Exhibition game: 7 p.m. at Hartford (Trinity College)

Thursday, October 6

- Practice: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

Friday, October 7

- Practice: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

Saturday, October 8

- Pre-game skate: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

- Exhibition game: 7 p.m. against Providence (Wonderland of Ice)

Tuesday, October 11

- Practice: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

Wednesday, October 12

- Practice: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

Thursday, October 13

- Practice: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

Friday, October 14

- Practice: 10 a.m. (Wonderland of Ice)

Opening Night: The Sound Tigers celebrate the start of a new season on Saturday, October 15th by giving away free magnet schedules to the first 2,000 fans presented by the CT Department of Transportation. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the puck drops at 7 p.m. against the Providence Bruins at Webster Bank Arena. Make it a family night as well and enjoy the Kid Zone on the Plaza presented by Big Y. In addition, receive $5.00 off your game ticket at the box office when showing your AAA Membership Card before October 14 at 5 p.m.

Storm Team Mascot Garden Gnome Giveaway: Be one of the first 2,000 fans on Saturday, October 29 and receive a free Storm garden gnome courtesy of Buckle Up Connecticut. Plus, r eceive $2.00 off your game ticket at the box office when you show your AAA Membership Card.

For additional details or to reserve seats for any of the 2016-17 giveaway and theme nights, please call the Sound Tigers' front office at (203) 345-2300.

Executive suites and premium seat packages are also available by calling the team's front office at (203) 345-4841. If you are interested in group outings with your friends, family, co-workers, or clients an unforgettable experience at a discounted rate, call the group sales hotline at (203) 345-2300 Ext. 7.




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