WICHITA, Kan. (Dec. 26) – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's San Jose Sharks, AHL's San Jose Barracuda and powered by Toyota, announced today that the team will be changing its name to the Plainsmen on Saturday, January 4 for #ILOVEWICHITA Night, presented by Davis-Moore, Augusta Flight Center, Hajoca, Big Fish Bail Bonds and US Mortgage.
Back in 1992-93, fans were given a chance to name the team. The runner-up to the team's current name was the Plainsmen.
The Plainsmen represents a person who lives in the Great Plains region of North America. Kansas is a leader in agriculture with a variety of crops, livestock and is known as America's breadbasket.
Wichita returns to action tomorrow night for the first of two against Idaho. Buy tickets for Friday night's tilt HERE.
Peppa Pig is coming! That's right, come meet the beloved child character on the concourse and get your picture taken with Peppa Pig on Saturday, December 21. Save money with our Peppa Pig family four pack, which includes four tickets and two mini sticks starting at just $80. Click HERE to purchase.
Season tickets for the 2024-25 season are still available. Save money by reserving your seats for all the fast-paced, hard-hitting action of every game. Click HERE to learn more.
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