Wear Your Jersey To Work Day Part Of Hockey Weekend Across America

February 11, 2013 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Oklahoma City Barons News Release


Oklahoma City - The Oklahoma City Barons, in conjunction with USA Hockey are encouraging everyone to wear the jersey of their favorite hockey team to work Friday, February 15 as part of Hockey Weekend Across America.

The festivities surrounding the three-day Hockey Weekend Across America include Wear Your Jersey to Work Day February 15, a Try Hockey for Free day February 16 and Hockey Heroes Day February 17. All three days provide additional opportunities for fans to showcase their hockey spirit.

The first event of Hockey Weekend Across America begins with fans wearing the jersey of their favorite team to their office or workplace on Friday, February 15. Take a picture of yourself wearing the jersey of your favorite team (preferably the Barons), upload that picture to the Barons Facebook page and tag the Oklahoma City Barons account. Everyone who uploads a picture will be entered for the chance to win a pair of tickets to the Edmonton Oilers game against the Dallas Stars on February 28. Pictures submitted in poor taste will not be considered.

Fans will also have the chance to win a complete set of hockey gear from Reebok by visiting the USA Hockey website, usahockey.com.

Saturday, February 16, Arctic Edge in Edmond is hosting Try Hockey for Free Day. At that event, youth ages 5 - 12 will have the chance to try hockey for free. Registration for the event at Arctic Edge starts at noon.

Join the Barons in wearing the jersey of your favorite team (preferably the Barons) to work on February 15!

Oklahoma City hits the road for two games this weekend against the Texas Stars, the AHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars. Faceoff for Friday night's game is 7:30 p.m., while faceoff for Saturday night's game is 7 p.m. Both games can be heard on the Barons flagship station, 96.1 KXY.



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