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Tickets for Pittsburgh Penguins Preseason Game in Wilkes-Barre on Sale Tomorrow at 12 Noon

August 28, 2003 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release


WILKES-BARRE, PA - Tickets for the NHL preseason game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals scheduled for Thursday, September 18 (7 PM start) at Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza will go on sale tomorrow at 12 noon at the Wachovia Arena Box Office and all Ticketmaster locations and telephone outlets.

Tickets are priced at $51.25 (Yellow zone), $36.25 (Red zone), $28.25 (Gold zone) and $21.25 (Blue zone).

For the second straight year, the Penguins and Capitals will meet in a preseason game in Wilkes-Barre. Last season, Jaromir Jagr, Sergei Gonghar and Chris Simon each scored a goal in the Capitals' 3-1 win over the Penguins.

The Wachovia Arena Box Office is currently open Monday thru Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (summer hours). However, starting on Tuesday, September 2, the Arena Box Office will be open Monday thru Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and on Saturday, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Payment accepted at the Arena Box Office includes cash, American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa. The First Union Arena Box Office does not accept telephone orders or personal checks.

Tickets can also be charged over the phone by calling Ticketmaster at (570) 693-4100, (215) 336-2000 and (607) 722-7272 and via the Internet at www.ticketmaster.com.

The game is the preseason opener for both teams and is the Penguins' only visit to northeastern Pennsylvania this season. The Penguins will not hold a portion of training camp at Wachovia Arena this year.

Season tickets for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins' 2003-04 season are now on sale. The Penguins offer full season, 22-game, 12-game and 10 ticket flex book packages. Interested fans can contact the Penguins by visiting the team store in the Arena Hub Plaza or by calling 208 PENS (7367).

Individual game ticket information for preseason and regular season games will be announced in early September.


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