Wolf Pack "Town Night" Great for Kids

Published on March 10, 2005 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Connecticut Whale News Release


HARTFORD, March 10, 2005: Four hundred area youth will attend the Hartford Wolf Pack hockey game on Saturday, thanks to a generous donation of tickets by Hartford Financial Services and The Hockey Company Holdings Inc. (THC), which supplies hockey equipment and supplies to the American Hockey League.

Hartford Public High School honor students and children from the Hartford Youth Network, which supports stay in school programs of Hartford Social Services, will be at the game courtesy of Hartford Financial. THC donated tickets to the Children's Home in Cromwell, CT Chasers hockey team, Boys and Girls Club of Hartford, and Big Brothers/Big Sisters to see the Wolf Pack face-off against the Lowell Lock Monsters.

The young fans will have a chance to meet Sponge Bob Square Pants, courtesy of Cox Media. It is also CTNow.com's "Town Night" an opportunity for various communities to come together at the game as a group, and Comcast is sponsoring a T-shirt giveaway for fans (while supplies last).

THC is the world's largest designer, manufacturer and marketer of hockey equipment and related apparel under three of the most globally recognized hockey brand names - CCM, Jofa and Koho. The company is also the leading maker of professional authentic and replica hockey jerseys.

Game time on Saturday is 7:05 p.m. Tickets start as low as $8.00 for youth 16 and under in advance and can be purchased at the Hartford Civic Center Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, including Filene's at the Buckland Hills Mall and at the Westfarms Mall. Tickets may also be charged by phone at (860) 525-4500, (203) 744-8100, (203) 624-0033 or (413) 733-2500 or online at www.Ticketmaster.com. Groups can call (860) 548-2000 for tickets. Members of the military can also purchase tickets in the Red and Blue Wolf seating areas for half-price by showing their military ID at the Hartford Civic Center Box Office (a limit of 4 tickets per ID).

The AHL's Hartford Wolf Pack hockey club is part of Madison Square Garden LP. Cablevision Systems Corporation owns a controlling interest in MSG LP, which also includes the New York Rangers (NHL), New York Knicks (NBA), the New York Liberty (WNBA), the MSG Network, Fox Sports Net and the Madison Square Garden arena complex.



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