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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hey, what's going on? It is hit Man with you,
and I've got Joey Erickson from the corpus Chrissy ice
rais in with me right now. Dude, how are you doing.
Speaker 2 (00:07):
I'm doing fantastic to a pleasure to be on with you.
Just got back from Shreetport this past weekend. Had a
couple of preseason games there, so we're ready to rock
and roll now for the regular season a couple weeks and.
Speaker 1 (00:17):
I heard those were actually really good games. It's just recently,
so yeah, tell me about how Tell me how was
the trip there and back?
Speaker 3 (00:23):
Well, the trip is always fun.
Speaker 2 (00:25):
Bus trips can be can be a thrilling as you
would imagine for seven and a half eight hours, But
it went all right. You know, Shtreetport's not a bad place,
and we got a win in one of the three games.
Speaker 3 (00:40):
But yeah, the traveler could take its toll on you.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
But this is just the beginning of the season, so
I just gotta I gotta suck it up because we.
Speaker 3 (00:49):
Have plenty more to come.
Speaker 1 (00:50):
So the one thing that everybody is talking about now,
I mean a lot of people is the home opener
that's coming up very soon at the Hilliard Center formerly
known formally known as the the American Bank Centers now
the Hilliard Center. Now we're talking about you're literally having
a street party outside before even the game even starts,
with live music from the Chain Links. They're gonna have
(01:11):
food trucks. We're gonna be there broadcasting live and much more.
Tell us about what else is going on for that?
Speaker 2 (01:17):
Yeah, well we can't wait to have everybody out there
and just get all the Ice Rays fans hyped up
for a great season.
Speaker 3 (01:26):
That's on Saturday, the twentieth. It goes from three to six.
Speaker 2 (01:29):
The pregame block party inside the arena the Hilliard Center
a dollar Hot Dog Night.
Speaker 3 (01:34):
It's presented by HGB.
Speaker 2 (01:36):
But don't forget about Friday as well, because it's dollar
Beer Night.
Speaker 1 (01:40):
Now see I've heard about that also. I was like,
wait a minute, dollar beer night on the okay, and
this is going to be on the nineteenth. So that's
on the Friday. So dollar beer Night for the corpus
Chrissy Ice Rays. That should be kind of cool. What
else is gonna be going on during that one?
Speaker 2 (01:54):
Well, we're going to be giving out magnet schedules and
rally tows. So the first one thousand fans that get there.
You'll be able to get a magnet, schedule, rally towels,
and yeah, just beer night in Great Hockey. This is
a team that we had a big rivelry with last
last year. It was a lot of good fights. It's
very physical, so it's really just a great way to
(02:15):
kick off the season.
Speaker 3 (02:16):
So it's just going to be a.
Speaker 2 (02:17):
Whole party really for the entire weekend of course with
Saturday and whatnot, so we're just really looking forward to it.
We got some new jerseys too that we're gonna get
done veils, so all the fans are going to get
to see those in person for the first time. You
can check us out on socials at Ice Rays in AHL.
There's gonna be some sneak peaks of those as well.
Speaker 1 (02:36):
Cool cool, and of course before even the home openers
that are gonna be happening pretty soon. People can go
to the website to buy merchandise to get ready for
the game.
Speaker 3 (02:45):
Right correct.
Speaker 2 (02:46):
We have a brand new online team store which is
really really cool.
Speaker 3 (02:49):
They did a great job.
Speaker 2 (02:50):
It's called shop ice Rays dot com, so you can
go there put that in your browsers, got T shirts, accessories,
all the good stuff there so you can gear up.
There's some really really neat stuff that we haven't had
in any years past. And we're gonna have some jerseys
for sale as well during our games at opening weekends.
Some fans that are looking to purchase some of those,
we should have replica jerseys in and you can buy
some because they're really really cool. We got the Texas
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outline on one of them. That's pretty pretty dope. So
I don't want to TISA too much more, but that's
going to be really cool and we're hoping fans love it.
It's just, you know, a new era of ice race
hockey that we're hoping to kick off for the bank.
Speaker 1 (03:23):
Okay, so when does the pup drop? On Friday and
Saturday seven oh five, both nights the doors will open six,
but of course you got the premium block party, so
you get there a little bit earlier, but doors will open.
Speaker 3 (03:35):
At six o'clock for both of those nights as well.
Speaker 1 (03:37):
And where can people get tickets besides at the venue?
Where else can they get tickets?
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Yes, ticket Master that's probably the more popular choice, but
you can also reach out to us if you go
to go ice race dot com We got ticket links
in there. You can click on stuff that's his tickets.
It will take you right there. If you're interested in
season tickets as well. I really encourage you to to
reach out to our staff. We have Lorenzo Amanda their
ticket season tickets. Right now as we speak, they're on
the phone all day trying to get to some people
(04:02):
hooked up. So you can email us there if you're
if you want to commit to come into all the
ice Race games this year, but ticket Master for sure.
Speaker 3 (04:08):
We also have student deals for those of you. That's
our high.
Speaker 2 (04:12):
School students, middle school students, if you're college as well,
you get five dollar tickets. Oh, you just go to
the box office at the Hilliard Center, so you have
to show up to the arena.
Speaker 3 (04:19):
But if you're going to the game, then you might
as well show up, show your ide.
Speaker 2 (04:22):
Five dollar tickets you get in and yeah, if you're
of age, you can go to Friday's game with dollar
beer night.
Speaker 3 (04:27):
You could have some fun timbucks.
Speaker 1 (04:29):
All right. So it's happening on the nineteenth and the twentieth.
It's an opening season. The app and the pup drops.
I got to make sure I say it right. I
almost say, I almost say something else, but it's the pop.
The ball drops, the ball drops there, you go there. Yeah,
So make sure you make it on out if people
want to find out more. What's the website again, go
ice raise dot com. That's where we get all the
information you need. All right, Joey, thanks a lot for
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coming in today.
Speaker 3 (04:51):
Man, thank you.
Speaker 2 (04:52):
All right.
Speaker 1 (04:52):
On the way, we've got more class kids coming up
on Big ninety three to nine.