Tim "Dr. Hook" McCracken from Slap Shot highlights Promotions Packed Weekend
Published on February 26, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Worcester Sharks News Release
WORCESTER, MA- Worcester Sharks President and CEO Michael T. Lehr announced that the Sharks will host a promotions packed weekend at the DCU Center this weekend. The Sharks host "Go Red Night" at the DCU Center on Friday, February 27th at 7:05p.m. vs. the Portland Pirates with a special appearance from Tim "Dr. Hook" McCracken from the hit movie Slap Shot. The first 3,000 fans will receive a Brad Staubitz autographed collector's card presented by WTAG on "Faith Night" when the Sharks host the Springfield Falcons on Saturday, February 28th at 7:05 p.m. vs. the Springfield Falcons.
On Friday, the Sharks host the Portland Pirates at 7:05 p.m. on "Go Red Night" as the Sharks and the Pirates battle for the Unum Cup. (Game was originally scheduled for 8:05p.m.)
Show your support for the American Heart Association as the first 500 fans will receive a "Go Red" pin! All adults wearing red will receive $2.00 off an adult ticket at the box office.
Tim "Dr. Hook" McCracken from the hit movie Slap Shot will make a special appearance! Dr. Hook will be on ice for a 1st intermission activity and sign autographs at the "Slap Shot" table in the concourse during the 2nd intermission. Adult fans wearing their favorite "Slap Shot" themed jersey will receive $2.00 off an adult ticket at the box office. All student tickets are just $9 and the game will also be shown live on Charter TV-3.
On Saturday, the Shark host the Springfield Falcons at 7:05 p.m. on "Faith Night." The first 3,000 fans will receive a Brad Staubitz autographed collector's card presented by News Talk 580AM and 94.9FM WTAG. Stay after the game for a postgame concert by "Brother's Keeper"!
Purchases can be made by visiting the box office, contacting the Worcester Sharks office at 508.929.0500, or by crashing the net at www.SharksAHL.com.
All games can be heard live on 580AM and 94.9FM WTAG, as well as online through AHL Live, by following the link on the Sharks website at www.SharksAHL.com.
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