May 28, 2009
(Hershey, PA) â" With the 2009 Calder Cup Finals just around the corner, itâ™s no surprise this season has been one for the record books. Adding to the record book is the all-time attendance record that was beat this year by the fans. Previously, the record was 417,888 people through 49 gamesâ"during the 2006-07 season. Thanks to the support of the fans, the new record is 418,333 people through only 48 games! This is no small feat and could not have been accomplished without the Chocolate and Whiteâ™s seventh man. The HERSHEY BEARS thank their loyal fans.
âThe HERSHEY BEARS are fortunate to have the best and most loyal fans in the American Hockey Leagueâ, stated BEARS President/General Manager, Doug Yingst. âTheir support is the primary reason for the success of the franchise. It is an honor to be a small part of the great tradition and this outstanding Hockey Town.â
Tickets are currently on sale for games 3 and 4. They are $23.00 for 100 level seating and $17.00 for 200 level seating. Call 508 â" BEAR or visit HersheyBears.com for tickets.
The schedule for the 2009 Calder Cup Finals is as follows:
⢠Game 1 at MTS Centre on Saturday, May 30 at 8:30 PM
⢠Game 2 at MTS Centre on Tuesday, June 2 at 8:30 PM
⢠Game 3 at
Giant Center on Saturday, June 6 at 7:00 PM
⢠Game 4 at
Giant Center on Sunday, June 7 at 5:00 PM
⢠If needed, Game 5 at
Giant Center on Tuesday, June 9 at 7:00 PM
⢠If needed, Game 6 at MTS Center on Friday, June 12 at 8:30 PM
⢠If needed, Game 7 at MTS Center on Sunday, June 14 at 8:30 PM
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