Walleye Set Sellout Record
February 20, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Toledo Walleye News Release
TOLEDO, OH-- Saturday night's standing room only crowd of 8,300 was the 13th sellout of the season and breaks the record reached in 2009-10 and also during 2014-15. Thank you Walleye Fans!
"Thanks goes directly to our incredibly loyal game plan holders, sponsors and fans who support our team," says Toledo Walleye General Manager Neil Neukam."They give our team the home ice advantage and make it one of the best places to play in the ECHL."
Every Saturday game this season has seen an over-capacity crowd at the Huntington Center.
Toledo is averaging 6,989 per game (94% capacity) which is second-most in the ECHL to Fort Wayne (7,565). The Walleye has sold out 73 games in team history, 48 of those contests topped 8,000 in attendance.The official seating capacity for Toledo Walleye games is 7,431, with standing room only tickets allowing for additional capacity.
Toledo Walleye Regular Season Sellouts
2009-10:12 sellouts
2010-11:9 sellouts
2011-12:9 sellouts
2012-13:9 sellouts
2013-14:9 sellouts
2014-15:12 sellouts
2015-16:13 sellouts (as of 2/20/16)
Toledo Walleye face the Kalamazoo Wings at home on Sunday, February 21. Puck drops at 5:15 p.m. For tickets call 419-725-WALL or visit www.toledowalleye.com.
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