ECHL Toledo Walleye

Walleye Break Attendance Record

April 1, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Toledo Walleye News Release


TOLEDO, OH - It continues to be another record-breaking season for the Toledo Walleye!

Thanks to our FINatics and supporters of T-Town Hockey, the Walleye broke the single-season attendance record at Friday night's game against the Manchester Monarchs. The Walleye needed 1,006 fans to walk through the gates to top the record of 231,847 set last season. The record now stands at 236,664 with two regular season home games remaining.

The Walleye are currently second in the ECHL in total attendance, averaging nearly 7,000 fans per game at the Huntington Center. The 17 home sellouts this season are also a new Walleye single season high.

Since the Toledo Walleye began play in the 2009-10 season, more than 1.6 million fans have attended T-Town Hockey games! There are two regular season home games remaining for the Walleye: Sunday, April 3 at 5:15 p.m. vs. Wheeling and Friday, April 8 at 8:15 p.m. vs. Kalamazoo.

The Toledo Walleye will drop the puck on the 2016 ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs at the Huntington Center on Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16, for Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. The opponent is TBD. Both games will start at 7:35 p.m.

For tickets, call 419-725-9255 or order online at www.toledowalleye.com.

2014-15: 231,847

2013-14: 216,797

2012-13: 226,743

2011-12: 225,060

2010-11: 214,311

2009-10: 226,575 Walleye playoff attendance history

2015: 64.899 (12 games)

2013: 12,566 (3 games)

2010: 7,645 (2 games)




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