ELMIRA, N.Y. - June 20, 2013 - The Elmira Jackals announced today their 2013-14 schedule. The Jackals are preparing for their seventh season in the ECHL, 14th season of professional hockey in the Twin Tiers, and first under new owners Tom Freeman and Nate Cook.
"We are extremely pleased with this season's schedule. Thirty one of our 36 home games are on weekends or holidays which works out great for our fans. We have traditionally strong dates like Boxing Day on December 26 and the Friday after Thanksgiving that should sell out and help us have great attendance this year," said Jackals general manager Robbie Nichols.
The Jackals 2013-14 ECHL Schedule:
Game No.
|
Opponent
|
Day
|
Date
|
Game No.
|
Opponent
|
Day
|
Date
|
1
|
at Wheeling
| Fri. |
10/18/2013
|
37
|
Ft. Wayne
| Fri. |
1/24/2014
|
2
|
Reading
| Fri. | 10/25/2013 | 38 |
Ft. Wayne
| Sat. |
1/25/2014
|
3
|
at Reading
| Sat. |
10/26/2013
| 39 |
Ft. Wayne
| Sun. |
1/26/2014
|
4
|
Greenville
|
Fri.
|
11/1/2013
| 40 |
Kalamazoo
| Wed. |
1/29/2014
|
5
|
at Reading
| Sat. |
11/2/2013
| 41 |
at Ft. Wayne
| Fri. |
1/31/2014
|
6
|
at Florida
| Wed. |
11/6/2013
| 42 |
at Toledo
| Sat. |
2/1/2014
|
7
|
at Orlando
|
Thurs.
|
11/7/2013
| 43 |
at Kalamazoo
| Wed. |
2/5/2014
|
8
|
at Florida
|
Fri.
|
11/8/2013
| 44 |
at Evansville
| Fri. |
2/7/2014
|
9
|
at Wheeling
|
Thurs.
|
11/14/2013
| 45 |
at Evansville
| Sat. |
2/8/2014
|
10
|
Wheeling
|
Fri.
|
11/15/2013
| 46 |
Reading
| Wed. |
2/12/2014
|
11
| at Wheeling | Sat. | 11/16/2013 | 47 |
Evansville
| Fri. |
2/14/2014
|
12
|
Kalamazoo
| Fri. | 11/22/2013 | 48 |
at Wheeling
| Sat. |
2/15/2014
|
13
|
Kalamazoo
| Sat. |
11/23/2013
| 49 |
Wheeling
| Fri. |
2/21/2014
|
14
|
Kalamazoo
| Sun. |
11/24/2013
| 50 |
Wheeling
| Sat. |
2/22/2014
|
15
|
at Reading
| Wed. |
11/27/2013
| 51 |
Wheeling
| Sun. |
2/23/2014
|
16
|
Wheeling
| Fri. |
11/29/2013
| 52 |
at Reading
| Wed. |
2/26/2014
|
17
|
Cincinnati
| Sat. |
11/30/2013
| 53 |
Wheeling
| Fri. |
2/28/2014
|
18
|
Ft. Wayne
| Fri. |
12/6/2013
| 54 |
S. Carolina
| Sat. |
3/1/2014
|
19
|
Ft. Wayne
| Sun. |
12/8/2013
| 55 |
S. Carolina
| Sun. |
3/2/2014
|
20
|
Florida
| Wed. |
12/11/2013
| 56 |
Evansville
| Fri. |
3/7/2014
|
21
|
at Wheeling
| Thurs. |
12/12/2013
| 57 |
Wheeling
| Sat. |
3/8/2014
|
22
|
at Reading
| Sat. |
12/14/2013
| 58 |
Reading
| Wed. |
3/12/2014
|
23
|
at Cincinnati
| Fri. |
12/20/2013
| 59 |
Cincinnati
| Fri. |
3/14/2014
|
24
|
at Cincinnati
| Sat. |
12/21/2013
| 60 |
at Reading
| Sat. |
3/15/2014
|
25
|
Reading
| Thurs. |
12/26/2013
| 61 |
Gwinnett
| Mon. |
3/17/2014
|
26
|
at Greenville
| Sat. |
12/28/2013
| 62 |
at Cincinnati
| Fri. |
3/21/2014
|
27
|
at Greenville
| Sun. |
12/29/2013
| 63 |
at Cincinnati
| Sat. |
3/22/2014
|
28
|
at S. Carolina
| Tues. |
12/31/2013
| 64 |
at Reading
| Fri. |
3/28/2014
|
29
|
at Wheeling
| Fri. |
1/3/2014
| 65 |
Reading
| Sat. |
3/29/2014
|
30
|
Wheeling
| Sat. |
1/4/2014
| 66 |
at Wheeling
| Sun. |
3/30/2014
|
31
|
Reading
| Fri. |
1/10/2014
| 67 |
Kalamazoo
| Wed. |
4/2/2014
|
32
|
Reading
| Sat. |
1/11/2014
| 68 |
Orlando
| Fri. |
4/4/2014
|
33
|
at Reading
| Sun. |
1/12/2014
| 69 |
Evansville
| Sat. |
4/5/2014
|
34
|
at Ft. Wayne
| Fri. |
1/17/2014
| 70 |
at Gwinnett
| Wed. |
4/9/2014
|
35
|
at Cincinnati
| Sat. |
1/18/2014
| 71 |
at S. Carolina
| Fri. |
4/11/2014
|
36
|
at Reading
| Mon. |
1/20/2014
| 72 |
at Gwinnett
| Sat. |
4/12/2014
|
Jackals 2013-14 Schedule Highlights:
29 Weekend Home Games
2 Holiday Home Games
5 Sunday Home Games featuring Post Game Skate With the Jackals
Home Opener Oct. 25 vs. defending champion Reading
Mon., March 17 vs. Gwinnett - St. Patrick's Day Party
Thurs., Dec. 26 vs. Reading - Boxing Day Game
Fri., Nov. 29 vs. Wheeling - Day After Thanksgiving Game
Sat. April 5 vs. Evansville - Home Finale; Fan Appreciation Day
Longest Home Stretch - 7 games (Fri., Feb. 28 - Fri., March 14, 2014)
Longest Road Trip - 5 games (Sat., Nov. 2 - Thurs., Nov. 14, 2013 & Fri., Jan. 31 - Sat., Feb. 8, 2014)
2 Holiday Home Games
5 Sunday Home Games featuring Post Game Skate With the Jackals
Home Opener Oct. 25 vs. defending champion Reading
Mon., March 17 vs. Gwinnett - St. Patrick's Day Party
Thurs., Dec. 26 vs. Reading - Boxing Day Game
Fri., Nov. 29 vs. Wheeling - Day After Thanksgiving Game
Sat. April 5 vs. Evansville - Home Finale; Fan Appreciation Day
Longest Home Stretch - 7 games (Fri., Feb. 28 - Fri., March 14, 2014)
Longest Road Trip - 5 games (Sat., Nov. 2 - Thurs., Nov. 14, 2013 & Fri., Jan. 31 - Sat., Feb. 8, 2014)
Jackals 2013-14 Schedule by Opponent:
Reading - 16 (7 home, 9 away)
Wheeling - 15 (8 home, 7 away)
Fort Wayne - 7 (5 home, 2 away)
Kalamazoo - 6 (5 home, 1 away)
Cincinnati - 7 (2 home, 5 away)
Evansville - 5 (3 home, 2 away)
Toledo - 1 (1 away)
Florida - 3 (1home, 2 away)
Orlando - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Greenville - 3 (1 home, 2 away)
South Carolina - 4 (2 home, 2 away)
Gwinnett - 3 (1 home, 2 away)
Wheeling - 15 (8 home, 7 away)
Fort Wayne - 7 (5 home, 2 away)
Kalamazoo - 6 (5 home, 1 away)
Cincinnati - 7 (2 home, 5 away)
Evansville - 5 (3 home, 2 away)
Toledo - 1 (1 away)
Florida - 3 (1home, 2 away)
Orlando - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Greenville - 3 (1 home, 2 away)
South Carolina - 4 (2 home, 2 away)
Gwinnett - 3 (1 home, 2 away)
Jackals 2013-14 Schedule by Month:
October - 3 (1 home, 2 away)
November - 14 (7 home, 7 away)
December - 11 (4 home, 7 away)
January - 13 (7 home, 6 away)
February - 12 (6 home, 6 away)
March - 13 (8 home, 5 away)
April - 6 (3 home, 3 away)
November - 14 (7 home, 7 away)
December - 11 (4 home, 7 away)
January - 13 (7 home, 6 away)
February - 12 (6 home, 6 away)
March - 13 (8 home, 5 away)
April - 6 (3 home, 3 away)
Jackals 2013-14 Schedule By Day:
Monday - 2 (1 home, 1 away)
Tuesday - 1 (1 away)
Wednesday - 10 (5 home, 5 away)
Thursday - 4 (1 home, 3 away)
Friday - 24 (14 home, 10 away)
Saturday - 23 (10 home, 13 away)
Sunday - 8 (5 home, 3 away)
Tuesday - 1 (1 away)
Wednesday - 10 (5 home, 5 away)
Thursday - 4 (1 home, 3 away)
Friday - 24 (14 home, 10 away)
Saturday - 23 (10 home, 13 away)
Sunday - 8 (5 home, 3 away)
Don't miss out! Season tickets for the 2013-14 Elmira Jackals ECHL campaign are on sale now. Starting at just $10 per game, a host of enticing benefits and, of course, the same great seat every game, Jackals season tickets are a deal too good to pass up. To reserve your season tickets for 2013-14 call the Jackals at 607-734-7825 or for more information visit www.jackalshockey.com.
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Thursday, June 27: First Arena Comedy Club, 7:30 p.m. - Featuring headliner Davon Magwood. Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 day of show. Click here for tickets.
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