Whalers Weekly
October 14, 2014 - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
Danbury Whalers News Release
Dropping the Puck on Saturday 5th Seasson Gets Underway
Faceoff at 8 pm vs. Watertown
The Danbury Whalers are getting ready to drop the puck in the 5th season of Federal Hockey League action this Saturday, October 18th at 8 PM against the Watertown Wolves at the Danbury Ice Arena.
This game is sure to feature plenty of excitement with new promotions, some old favorites, plenty of giveaways, plus a Hall of Famer & Heisman Trophy winner in attendance.
Former Dallas Cowboys running back #33 Tony Dorsett will be attendance. Tony appearance is brought to you by Bruce Bennett Nissan.
After the game before to stop by Two Steps Downtown Grille for the season opening Post Game Party. Entertainment after the game will feature The Zambonis. If you've never heard the Zambonis be sure to check them out. They have performed all over the globe as well as at the 2002 NHL All-Star Game and 2014 NCAA Frozen Four. Click here for a preview.
The Whalers have never lost a Home Opener.
Be sure to eat at Two Steps Downtown Grille before the game. Try the Big Juicy Danbury Whalers Burger - It's fantastic.
Park in the Patriot Garage across the street from the Danbury Ice Arena. It's safe, secure, and legal. Make sure the only ticket you get is to the game.
While at the game stop in to The Cookhouse Penalty Box Lounge for a Pulled Pork Sandwich.
After the game, stop by Two Steps Downtown Grille on Ives Street in Danbury, for the post-game party. Meet the players, coaches, staff, and management. It's going to be a great time.
If your car won't start after the game, Federal Automotive Service & Towing in Danbury is there to provide FREE ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE for all Danbury Whalers fans.
Tickets are still available, call 973-713-7547
Heisman Trophy Winner, Hall-of-Famer, Super Bowl Champion Tony Dorsett to Attend Opener
Courtesy of Bruce Bennett Nissan
This Saturday, October 18th at 8 pm the Danbury Whalers will take on the Watertown Wolves in their Home Opener for the 5th Federal Hockey League season. As part of the night there will be a special appearance you won't want to miss.
Making his 2nd appearance at a Danbury Whalers game will be Heisman Trophy Winner, Super Bowl Champion, and member of the NFL Hall of Fame - Tony Dorsett.
The last time he attended, the Whalers captured the 2012-13 FHL Championship vs. Dayton. Dorsett is attending the game as a guest of Bruce Bennett Nissan.
Dorsett is in the Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor.
Tickets are still available, call 973-713-7547
The Zambonis To Play Post Game Party at Two Steps Downtown Grille
Saturday, October 18th when the Danbury Whalers take on the Watertown Wolves it is sure to be rocking before and during the game. Now it is guaranteed to be rocking after as well.
Join the Danbury Whalers players, coaches, staff and management at Two Steps Downtown Grille after the game and you will entertained by the sounds of The Zambonis.
Founded in 1991 and singing songs about hockey, The Zambonis have been featured in numerous hockey arenas on the NHL level. Some of their career highlights include:
-Their single Avalanche featured in the 1996 Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup run
-Featured on Nickelodeon
-Recognized by Maxim Magazine as the "Best Band You've Never Heard Of"
-Wrote "To Bleed Black and Gold" for the Boston Bruins
-Performed at the 2002 NHL All-Star Game in Los Angeles
-Participated in 2008 NHL Face-Off in New York City
-Article on the Zambonis appear in the New York Times, Hockey News & Sports Illustrated
-Played at the 2011 All-Star Game in Raleigh
-Appear at the Frozen Four NCAA Championships in 2014
Tickets are still available for the Danbury Whalers Home Opener, call 973-713-7547
Whalers & City of Danbury Reach Agreement on Security
Today at the Danbury Ice Arena, the Danbury Whalers and City of Danbury officials announced the reaching of an agreement for the security & public safety policies for the 2014-15 Danbury Whalers hockey season. The team and city officials look forward to working together.
Fans can purchase tickets to any of the 30 regular season home games by calling 973-713-7547, stopping down at the team offices at the Danbury Ice Arena, or logging on to the team website at www.thedanburywhalers.com .
The Danbury Whalers 5th season of Federal Hockey League action gets underway with Opening Night at the Danbury Ice Arena on Saturday, October 18th vs. Watertown. Gametime is 7:35 PM.
Fans can purchase tickets to any of the 30 regular season home games by calling 973-713-7547, stopping down at the team offices at the Danbury Ice Arena, or logging on to the team website at www.thedanburywhalers.com .
Federal Prospects Hockey League Stories from October 14, 2014
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