{"id":21145,"date":"2008-12-31T12:20:35","date_gmt":"2008-12-31T20:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/thunderbirds-saturday-debut-is-sold-out\/"},"modified":"2008-12-31T12:20:35","modified_gmt":"2008-12-31T20:20:35","slug":"thunderbirds-saturday-debut-is-sold-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/thunderbirds-saturday-debut-is-sold-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunderbirds’ Saturday debut is sold out"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Seattle Thunderbirds will play before a sold-out crowd of 6,113 at their ShoWare Center debut Saturday night in Kent.<\/p>\n
The Western Hockey League team sold its final tickets Tuesday for the 7:05 p.m. game against the Everett Silvertips.<\/p>\n
Fans from all over the Greater Puget Sound area bought tickets.<\/p>\n
Tickets for remaining games are available online at www.seattlethunderbirds.com or www.showarecenter.com. Tickets also are available at the ShoWare Center box office near the front entrance of the arena from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The box office also opens three hours before games.<\/p>\n
The $84.5 million ShoWare Center, located at 625 W. James St., is the new home of the Thunderbirds. The city has a 30-year lease with the Thunderbirds. The team opted to pull up the stakes at its previous home ice at Seattle’s KeyArena to roost in Kent.<\/p>\n
Ticket prices are $22 for most seats or $16 for adults and $12 for children in the arena\u2019s \u201cfamily zone,\u201d where no alcohol is allowed. A limited number of club seats are available for $40. The club seats include access to the club lounge.<\/p>\n
The team will play 25 games this season in Kent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Thunderbirds Schedule<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 3, 7:05 p.m.: Everett Silvertips, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 4, 5:05 p.m.: Kamloops Blazers, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Jan. 7, 7 p.m.at Kelowna Rockets, Prospera Place<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 9, 7:35 p.m., Tri-City Americans, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 11, 5:05 p.m., Prince George Cougars, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Jan. 16, 7:35 p.m., Everett Silvertips, Comcast Arena<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 17, 7:05 p.m., Everett Silvertips, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 18, 5:05 p.m., Tri-City Americans, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 21, 7:05 p.m., Kamloops Blazers, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 23, 7:35 p.m., Spokane Chiefs, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 24, 7:05 p.m., Portland Winter Hawks, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 27, 7:05 p.m., Medicine Hat Tigers, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Jan. 28, 7 p.m., Kamloops Blazers, Interior Savings Centre<\/p>\n
Jan. 30, 7:35 p.m., Everett Silvertips, Comcast Arena<\/p>\n
HOME: Jan. 31, 7:05 p.m. Kelowna Rockets, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Feb. 6, 7:35 p.m., Lethbridge Hurricanes, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Feb. 7, 7:05 p.m., Tri-City Americans, Toyota Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Feb. 8, 5:05 p.m.,Vancouver Giants, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Feb. 13, 7:35 p.m., Everett Silvertips, Comcast Arena<\/p>\n
HOME: Feb. 14, 5:05 p.m., Chilliwack Bruins, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Feb. 18, 7 p.m., Spokane Chiefs, Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena<\/p>\n
HOME: Feb. 20, 7:35 p.m., Spokane Chiefs, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
Feb. 21, 7 p.m., Portland Winter Hawks, Memorial Coliseum<\/p>\n
HOME: Feb. 22. 5:05 p.m., Vancouver Giants, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: Feb. 28, 7:05 p.m., Portland Winter Hawks, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: March 1, 5:05 p.m., Everett Silvertips, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: March 3, 7:05 p.m., Spokane Chiefs, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: March 6, 7:35 p.m., Tri-City Americans, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: March 7, 7:05 p.m., Tri-City Americans, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: March 11, 7:05 p.m., Prince George Cougars, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
HOME: March 13, 7:35 p.m., Portland Winter Hawks, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n
March 14, 7 p.m., Portland Winter Hawks, Memorial Coliseum<\/p>\n
HOME: March 15, 5:05 p.m., Everett Silvertips, ShoWare Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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