Cyclones Unveil 2013-14 Promotional Schedule

Cyclones Unveil 2013-14 Promotional Schedule

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Cincinnati Cyclones, proud affiliate of the NHL’s Florida Panthers and Nashville Predators, announced today their 2013-14 promotional schedule.

The Cyclones will host 13 weeknight (Monday-Thursday) home games at U.S. Bank Arena, with most featuring discounted beer prices. On Tuesdays, fans 21 and over can enjoy $2 24-ounce Molson and Labatt Blue; during Wednesday and Thursday night games, fans can purchase PBR and Miller High Life for only $1.

The remaining 23 home games will feature outstanding promotions each and every night. Several new promotional nights will accompany some familiar favorites.

Power Play 5K Run/Walk benefiting Pink Ribbon Girls:
What: This third-annual event will feature a 5K race along the banks of the Ohio River, finishing on the concourse at U.S. Bank Arena. Participants get a ticket to the 2013 First Faceoff, a technical shirt, food/drink tickets, finisher’s prize and more!
When: Saturday, October 19 – 5:30pm

2013-14 First Face-Off:
What: $1 John Morrell Hot Dogs, Donatos Pizza, and Soda
When: Saturday, October 19 – 7:30pm
In Addition: Fans will receive a 2013-14 Car Magnet

Fireworks Extravaganza – NEW FOR 2013-14:
What: Fans will enjoy a postgame fireworks display inside U.S. Bank Arena
When: Saturday, January 25

Cyclones Bobble-Fist Night – NEW FOR 2013-14:
What: Fans will take home a limited edition Cyclones Bobble-Fist
When: Saturday, March 8

Diaper Derby – NEW FOR 2013-14:
What: A select number of lucky babies will crawl in the first-ever on-ice “Diaper Derby”
When: Sunday, November 24

Puckchop Piggy Bank Night – NEW FOR 2013-14:
What: Fans will take home a special piggy bank featuring “Puckchop” from the Big Pig Gig
When: Saturday, February 8

Kids Eat FREE Nights:
What: Fans ages 2-12 will receive a FREE meal courtesy of John Morrell or Donatos
When: Saturday, November 9, Saturday, January 18, Saturday, March 22

Kids Jersey T-Shirt Nights:
What: Fans ages 2-12 will receive a kids jersey t-shirt of a Cyclones player
When: Saturday, November 23, Friday, February 7, Friday, March 7

Specialty Jersey Nights:
What: The Cyclones will wear specialty jerseys that will be auctioned off after each of the games with net proceeds going to various charities
When: Star Wars Night (Fri, Nov 15) Throwback Night (Sat, Jan 4), Military Appreciation Night/Super Hero Night (Sat, Feb 1), Pink in the Rink Night (Sat, Mar 1)

Throwback Night & Teddy Bear Toss:
What: The Cyclones will offer $8 tickets in addition to $1 John Morrell Hot Dogs, Donatos Pizza, Soda, and Beer. Plus, fans can throw teddy bears on the ice after the first Cyclones goal - to benefit the Cincinnati Police Department.
When: Saturday, January 4

Wiener Dog Races / Pucks N Pups
What: Fans can bring their four-legged friends to the game. Plus, there will be a wiener dog race between periods.
When: Friday, December 6

Cyclones Bobblehead Night:
What: Fans will take home a special edition Cyclones bobblehead – the subject of which is TBA
When: Friday, January 17

Cyclones Snow Globe Night:
What: Fans will take home a holiday-themed Cyclones Snow Globe
When: Friday, December 20

Cyclones Winter Hat Night:
What: Fans will take home a Cyclones Winter Hat
When: Friday, January 10

The full promotional calendar is available here. A list of weekday theme nights will be announced at a later date.

The countdown to the 2013 First Face-Off is officially on! The Cyclones open the season at U.S. Bank Arena against the Wheeling Nailers on Saturday, October 19 at 7:30pm. The game will be preceded by the Power Play 5K Run/Walk to benefit Pink Ribbon Girls! For details or to register, visit CyclonesHockey.com/5k. Season ticket packages are also on sale now! Call 513.421.PUCK or visit CyclonesHockey.com to secure your seats. Fans can also get the latest team updates throughout the offseason on Facebook and Twitter (@CincyCyclones).