WORCESTER – Worcester Sharks President Michael A. Mudd has announced the training camp schedule for the Sharks in preparation for the teams’ sixth season of hockey in Worcester. The Sharks will begin training camp at the Hart Center at Holy Cross in Worcester on Tuesday, Sept. 27.  

 

The Sharks will play two road preseason games during their nine-day camp beginning with a matchup against the Connecticut Whale at the TD Bank Sports Center at Quinnipiac University on Fri., Sept. 30, at 7:00pm.   Admission to that game is $5, with proceeds benefitting Gaylord Hospital in Wallingford, CT.

 

The team will round out the preseason schedule at Cromwell Skating Center in Cromwell, CT with a battle against the Whale on Sun., Oct. 2 at 2pm.  Admission is $5, to benefit Junior Wolf Pack Youth Hockey.

 

Worcester’s training camp in preparation for the season opener on Sunday, Oct. 9 at Providence against the Bruins will conclude on Oct. 5. 

 

Below is the complete training camp schedule. Practices at the Hart Center and the New England Sports Center are free and open to the public. The Sharks will release their training camp roster shortly on www.SharksAHL.com. 

 

7:30pm                 Players report to camp for orientation

 

10:30am               Practice

 

10:30am               Practice

                                               

10:30am               Practice

 

10:00am              Practice                                                               

7:00pm                 Exhibition Game @ Connecticut (Quinnipiac University)

 

11:20am               Practice

 

2:00pm                 Exhibition Game @ Connecticut (Cromwell Skating Center-Cromwell, CT)

                               

10:30am               Practice

 

10:30am               Practice

 

9:30am                 Practice

 

 

There are only 24 days until the Worcester Sharks opening night (October 15) at the DCU Center. Flex ticket packages are on sale now! Score your flex package by contacting the Sharks front office at 508-929-0500. You decide how many tickets and how many games YOU want to attend while saving $$$ off box office pricing!  It is that EASY!

 

In addition, score your 20 game pick-a-game plan for only $305! You pick the games and secure the same seat for all 20 games! Save over 20% off box office pricing!

 

Starting now, the Sharks are offering groups to partake in a Sharks hockey experience with many interactive activities; including friends and family skates on the DCU Center ice before or after a game, the high FIN tunnel (high-fiving players as they take the ice), singing the National Anthem, intermission performances, and more.

 

Marina Riva, Jonathan Forsberg, Jason Jones, Chris Curtis, and Kristyn Galante are ready to take your orders or answer your questions today!  Jump in today and save up to 35% off box office prices!  Some of the exclusive benefits for full season ticket holders will include:

 

·         Guaranteed same seat for all 38 home dates and playoff home games at the DCU Center

·         Priority access to purchase tickets to other DCU Center events (subject to availability)

·         Seven FREE friends and family vouchers

·         Exclusive events with Sharks players

·         Merchandise discounts and much, much, more!

 

Season ticket packages and group tickets for the 2011-12 season are on sale now by contacting the Worcester Sharks Office at 508.929.0500 or by crashing the net at www.SharksAHL.com.