The Seattle Thunderbirds have just released the team\u2019s training camp schedule for the upcoming season.<\/p>\n
Training camp opens with prospects camp, which is slated for Thursday, Aug. 26, and will feature a scrimmage from 5-7 p.m. at the ShoWare Center. Two more scrimmages will follow on Aug. 27, the first from 8-10 a.m. at the ShoWare Center and the second from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Kent Valley Ice Centre.<\/p>\n
The prospect camp concludes on Saturday, Aug. 28, with one final scrimmage, which will be held at the ShoWare Center from 10 a.m.-noon.<\/p>\n
The T-Birds main training camp begins on Aug. 28, and will consist of three scrimmages and two practice sessions. The three scrimmages will run from 6-8:30 p.m. at the ShoWare Center on Aug. 28-29-30.<\/p>\n
There will be two practice sessions on Sunday and Monday morning at the ShoWare Center. Each practice session will run from 9 a.m.-noon, and will consist of two separate on-ice player groups.<\/p>\n
All scrimmages and practices at prospect camp and main camp are open to the public. The Hockey Store will also be open during all training camp scrimmages.<\/p>\n
The Thunderbirds have an eight-game preseason schedule. They will play three games at the Everett Silvertips preseason tournament at Comcast Arena. The T-Birds play the Portland Winterhawks on Friday, Sept. 3 (11:30 a.m.), the Spokane Chiefs on Saturday, Sept. 4 (11:30 a.m.), and the Silvertips on Sunday, Sept. 5 (7 p.m.).<\/p>\n
The T-Birds will then travel to Kennewick for three games at the Red Lion Hotels\u2019 Preseason Tournament at the Toyota Center. On Thursday, Sept. 9, the T-Birds will face the Silvertips (3 p.m.), the Kootenay Ice on Friday, Sept. 10 (3 p.m.) and the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Saturday, Sept. 11 (3 p.m.).<\/p>\n
The T-Birds head back up to Everett to take on the Silvertips on Friday, Sept. 17 (7:35 p.m.) at Comcast Arena.<\/p>\n
The exhibition schedule ends on Saturday, Sept. 18, when the T-Birds play host to the Portland Winterhawks (7:05 p.m.) at the ShoWare Center.<\/p>\n
The T-Birds will open the regular season against the Everett Silvertips at 7:35 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24 at Comcast Arena in Everett. The T-Birds will hold their home opener at 7:05 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25 against rival Portland. The T-Birds will wrap up their opening weekend at 5 p.m. Sept. 26 in Kennewick against the Tri-City Americans.<\/p>\n
T-Birds single game tickets for the 2010-11 season will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Aug. 25 online at the T-Birds Web site and at the ShoWare Center box office.<\/p>\n
T-Birds season tickets are currently on sale. Season tickets can be purchased by calling the T-Birds office at 253-239-7825.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
PROSPECT CAMP SCHEDULE<\/p>\n
Thursday, August 26<\/p>\n
At ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Evening Session: 5-7 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Friday, August 27<\/p>\n
At ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Morning Session: 8-10 a.m.<\/p>\n
At Kent Valley Ice Centre<\/p>\n
Evening Session: 4:30-6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Saturday, August 28<\/p>\n
At ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Morning Session: 10 a.m.-Noon<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
MAIN CAMP SCHEDULE<\/p>\n
All sessions and practices at ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Saturday, August 28<\/p>\n
Evening Session: 6- 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Sunday, August 29<\/p>\n
Morning Practice: 9 a.m.<\/p>\n
Evening Session: 6-8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Monday, August 30<\/p>\n
Morning Practice: 9 a.m. start<\/p>\n
Evening Session: 6-8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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