Albany River Rats Announce Pre-Season Schedule

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ALBANY, NY - The Albany River Rats announced that the club has scheduled two pre-season games against the Adirondack Phantoms. The games will both have 7:00 p.m. start times with the opening contest taking place on Friday, September 25th at the Glens Falls Civic Center and the second on Saturday, September 26th at the Times Union Center in Albany.

"This series with the Phantoms is a great way to kick-off the 2009-10 campaign and renew the Northway Rivalry," said River Rats CEO and President, Garen Szablewski. "The games will give area hockey fans a taste of what should be 12 must-see events during the upcoming season."

Tickets for Albany's September 26th pre-season home game will be $5.00 for season ticketholders, children 12 and under, and adults 65 and over. Tickets for the general public are $10 and available by calling the Times Union Center box office at (518) 487-2000, visiting www.tickets.com, via phone at 1-800-30-EVENT or at select Price Chopper Outlets.

River Rats 2009-10 season and flex ticket packages are now on sale at the River Rats executive offices at the Times Union Center, by calling (518) 487-2244 or by logging onto www.albanyriverrats.com.