Panthers Assign 3 to T-Birds

SUNRISE, Fla. – Florida Panthers President of Hockey Operations & General Manager Dale Tallonannounced today that the club has reduced its training camp roster to 26 players.

 

Forward Henrik Haapala, defenseman Ed Wittchow and goaltender Harri Sateri have been loaned to Florida’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. 

 

The Thunderbirds open their preseason schedule tonight against the Providence Bruins at the MassMutual Center. Puck drop is set for 7:05 p.m. ET.

 

Tickets for tonight's preseason contest are $10 and can be purchased by clicking here or calling (413) 739-GOAL. Thunderbirds Full Season, 22 Game and 10 Game members are reminded to use their preseason tickets included in their ticket packages.

 

The Thunderbirds open their 2017-18 home ice schedule on Saturday, Oct. 14 for a matchup with the rival Hartford Wolf Pack. Ticket memberships, including season tickets, are on sale now, starting at just $12 per game. Thunderbirds Full Season Ticket Members receive the most benefits, including a refillable collector’s mug and a commemorative jersey. For more information or to order now, call (413) 739-GOAL (4625) or visit www.SpringfieldThunderbirds.com.