This Week In Silvertips Hockey - March 12th, 2009
March 12, 2009 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Everett Silvertips News Release
SILVERTIPS - AMERICANS: BEST OF SEVEN Friday, March 20th: Everett @ Tri-City, 7:05 pm Saturday, March 21st: Everett @ Tri-City, 7:05 pm Wednesday, March 25th: Tri-City @ Everett, 7:05 pm Friday, March 27th: Tri-City @ Everett, 7:35 pm Saturday, March 28th: Everett @ Tri-City, 7:05 pm* Monday, March 30th: Tri-City @ Everett, 7:05 pm* Wednesday, April 1st: Everett @ Tri-City, 7:05 pm* *if necessary
Fan Appreciation Night: This Saturday
The Silvertips will be featuring a special on-ice awards presentation this Saturday following the 7:05 pm game against the Chilliwack Bruins. This is the final regular season home game prior to the start of the playoffs.
Root for your favorite 'Tips to carry home awards such as the Most Valuable Player, the Most Improved Player, the Community Relations Award, the Scholastic Player of the Year Award, the Coaches Award, the Iron Man Award, the Rookie of the Year as well as the Booster Club's F.I.E.R.C.E Predator Award. Graduating and overage players will also be honored with special plaques, courtesy of the booster club.
In addition to the post-game festivities, there will also be several outstanding prizes given away by our sponsors. Judd and Black will be giving away an adult beverage center to a randomly drawn person in attendance over the age of 21. They will also be giving away a washer and dryer to a participant who had already entered into a drawing earlier in the year. Brien Ford Factory Center will also be giving away a car to previous winners of the first intermission puck shoot contest.
For tickets to Saturday's game, please call the front office at (425) 252-5100.
Playoff Ticketing Information
Everett Silvertips Vice President / General Manager Doug Soetaert released the club's ticketing information for the 2009 WHL Playoffs, which begins with home games against the Tri-City Americans at Comcast Arena scheduled for Wednesday, March 25th, Friday, March 27th, and Monday, March 30th (if necessary). The games on March 25th and 27th are currently on sale, with the March 30th game going on sale at a later date.
Fans may now purchase individual seats for the first two playoff home games by calling the Comcast Arena Ticketing Hotline, accessed at (866) 332-8499. Fans are also welcome to purchase tickets at the club's website, www.everettsilvertips.com, or by visiting the Silvertips Front Office, located at 2000 Hewitt Avenue at the corner of Hewitt and Lombard in downtown Everett. The Comcast Arena Box Office, located adjacent to the Silvertips Team Store at the corner of Hewitt and Oakes, is open at 12:00 noon Monday-Saturday, while the Silvertips Front Office is open at 8:30 AM Monday-Friday and game days.
Fans may also purchase an eight-game playoff package, available by calling or visiting the front office. The eight-game playoff packs allow fans to save up to $50 off normal ticketing prices while avoiding extra fees. A priority number for the 2009-10 season will be established by picking up one or more playoff packs, which range from $100 (orange-level upper bowl seats) to $180 (blue-level lower club seats). To speak with a Silvertips representative about package and ticketing information, please call (425) 252-5100.
Pre-ordered packages are currently available for pickup at the Silvertips Front Office or by visiting the BECU Guest Services Table outside Section 116 during this Saturday's home game against the Chilliwack Bruins.
The Silvertips have made it easier for groups to join the playoff atmosphere at Comcast Arena, as parties of ten or more now qualify for discounted group rates. Please call a Silvertips representative at (425) 252- 5100 for more group ticketing information.
Tri-City Americans offering Travel/Ticket Discounts
For Silvertips fans traveling to the Tri Cities for the first round playoff series, the Tri- City Americans are offering a special ticket and hotel discount for games played at the Toyota Center.
The discount for Silvertips fans is as follows: Adults: $14 ($6 discount from normal walk-up prices) Seniors (62+): $11 Students (10-17 years old): $11 Youth (3-9 years old): $8.50
Silvertips fans will also receive discounted rates at the following hotels:
Red Lion Hotel: $65.95/night -(509) 783-0611; no double rooms available - only singles Guesthouse International Suites: $69 - (509) 735-2242
To inquire about the discounts, purchase seats or receive further lodging information, please contact Amy Bewlay in the Americans' front office at (509) 737-3772. The Americans have informed us that there are several conventions and events in town that weekend, and reserving lodging in advance his highly recommended.
These offers are good for the entire first round series against Tri-City. Tickets need to be purchased in advance through the Americans ticketing department.
Season Ticket Holders - Please Turn In Your Renewals!
To our Season Ticket Holders: If you haven't yet turned in your season ticket renewal form that was mailed to you last month, it's not too late. The deadline to turn in the form has been extended to Saturday, March 14th, and you can still hand it off to a Silvertips representative at the BECU Guest Services Table behind section 116 during this Saturday's game against Chilliwack.
We can't wait to see you back at Comcast Arena throughout the 2009-10 season, where the Silvertips' young guns will be poised for a breakthrough campaign!
If you haven't received your renewal form yet, or for more information, please call the Silvertips' front office at (425) 252-5100.
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