Thunderbirds to play seven preseason hockey games; one in Kent

The Seattle Thunderbirds junior hockey team will play seven exhibition games during the 2014-2015 preseason.

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  • Tuesday, June 24, 2014 2:09pm
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The Seattle Thunderbirds will play seven preseason games starting in August

The Seattle Thunderbirds will play seven preseason games starting in August

The Seattle Thunderbirds junior hockey team will play seven exhibition games during the 2014-2015 preseason.

Seattle released its preseason schedule on Tuesday.

The T-Birds open play in the Everett Silvertips’ preseason tournament at Comcast Arena at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 29, against the Tri-City Americans. Tournament play continues at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 30, against the Victoria Royals. The tournament concludes at 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31, against the Spokane Chiefs.

Seattle then goes to Kennewick at the Red Lion Hotels’ Preseason Tournament at the Toyota Center. The T-Birds play the Chiefs at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, and face Everett at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 5.

The T-Birds conclude preseason with a home-and-home series against the Silvertips. The first game is at Comcast Arena at 7:35 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12. On Saturday, Sept. 13, at 7:05 p.m., the T-Birds will host Everett at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

Single game tickets for the home preseason game will go on sale Aug. 20 on the T-Birds website and at the ShoWare Center box office.

The full 2014-15 regular season schedule for the Seattle Thunderbirds will be announced Wednesday, June 25.

2014-15 THUNDERBIRDS PRESEASON SCHEDULE

August

Friday, Aug. 29 at Tri-City, 11:30 a.m. at Everett Tournament

Saturday, Aug. 30 vs. Victoria, 3 p.m. at Everett Tournament

Sunday, Aug. 31 vs. Spokane, 3 p.m. at Everett Tournament

September

Thursday, Sept. 4 at Spokane, 3 p.m. at Tri-City Tournament

Friday, Sept. 5 @ Everett, 11 a.m. at Tri-City Tournament

Friday, Sept. 12 @ Everett, 7:35 p.m. at Comcast Arena

Saturday, Sept. 13 vs. Everett, 7:05 p.m. at ShoWare Center


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