Undefeated PrairieThunder Home Friday & Saturday Night

Published on October 28, 2010 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Bloomington PrairieThunder News Release


The Bloomington PrairieThunder, winners of their first three games of the season (3-0), continue their home stand at U.S. Cellular Coliseum this Friday and Saturday night against Turner Conference foes the Evansville IceMen and Dayton Gems. Game time is 7:05pm each evening. The PrairieThunder head into the weekend as the Central Hockey League's only undefeated team!

This week's games (Home Games @ U.S. Cellular Coliseum)

Friday, October 29th @ 7:05pm vs. Evansville IceMen

Promotion: Moe's Southwest Grill Burrito Blast

And exciting "Pumpkin Bowling"

The Evansville IceMen, with a record of 2-2, begin the weekend tied for fourth place in the CHL's Turner (Northern) Conference. The IceMen's radio broadcaster, Terry Ficorelli, will be broadcasting his 3,286 consecutive broadcast on Friday night. A player to watch is 37 year old Jeff Nelson who is playing in his 18th professional season dating back to the 1992-93 season with the Baltimore Skipjacks of the American Hockey League. His career includes 52 games in the NHL; 43 with the Washington Capitals and 9 with the Nashville Predators.

Saturday, October 30th @ 7:05pm vs. Dayton Gems

Promotion: "Halloween Festival" featuring Best Halloween Costume Contest

And exciting "Pumpkin Bowling"

The Gems come into Bloomington on Saturday night with a 3-1 record and are currently tied for second place in the CHL's Turner Conference. This will be Dayton's first road game of the season. A player to watch is former Quad City Mallard Chris Lipsett who leads the Gems in scoring with seven points (1 goal and 6 assists).

PrairieThunder Tickets

Bloomington PrairieThunder single game tickets are on sale at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum Box Office. Tickets are on sale at the Coliseum Box Office Monday through Friday from 11am to 5:30pm and on weekends when there are events in the Coliseum. PrairieThunder single game tickets are also available by going to the U.S. Cellular Coliseum website: http://www.uscellularcoliseum.com/events/all/ and click on Tickets & Seating. And for Prairie Thunder season tickets and group sales information, please call the PrairieThunder at 309-585-0507 or go to our website: www.prairiethunderhockey.com.



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