Wichita, KS (Nov. 26th) - The Wichita Thunder, proud member of the ECHL and powered by Toyota, have a busy holiday week coming with four games in five nights and are excited about the upcoming promotions.
Tonight, the Thunder play host to the Quad City Mallards for the first of 12 meetings this season. College students with a valid ID can get into the game for just $5. It is also Half Price Beer Night at INTRUST Bank Arena. Come join in the festivities before gathering with your family for Thanksgiving.
Marvel's Spider-Man swings into town on Saturday, November 29th as the Thunder play host to the Allen Americans. The comic book superhero will in attendance signing autographs and taking pictures on the concourse during the game.
Close out your week as the Tulsa Oilers make their second visit to Wichita in the StoneWolf Casino Cup Series. Sunday is a Coat and Clothing Drive. Fans who donate items for this great cause will receive a voucher that can be redeemed at the Thunder office for a free upper level ticket to the game on Sunday, January 11th. All clothing items will be donated to local charities for the holiday season.
Individual tickets are on sale now. Don't delay! Tickets can be purchased at the INTRUST Arena Box office, by calling 755-SEAT or go online at www.selectaseat.com. Stay up-to-date on all the news during the season by visiting www.wichitathunder.com. About the ECHL
The ECHL began in 1988-89 with five teams in four states and has grown into a coast-to-coast league with 28 teams in 20 states and one Canadian province for its 27th season in 2014-15. There have been 541 players who have started their career in the ECHL have gone on to play in the National Hockey League, including 29 who made their NHL debuts in the 2013-14 season. The ECHL had affiliations with 26 of the 30 NHL teams in 2013-14, marking the 17th consecutive season that the league had affiliations with at least 20 teams in the NHL. Further information on the ECHL is available on its website at ECHL.com, as well as on Twitter and Facebook.
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