BROOKS, AB (August 26, 2016) – The Brooks Bandits, 2015-16 champions of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL), will kick off their main training camp for the 2016-17 AJHL season on Thursday, September 1st at the Centennial Regional Arena, the team announced today.
The first three days of camp will feature practices open to the public from 11:30 AM to 1:45 PM and 3:00 PM to 5:15 PM on Thursday, then 11:00 AM to 1:15 PM, and 2:30 PM to 4:45 PM on Friday and Saturday, followed by an intra-squad game between teams Navy and White on Sunday, September 4th at 6:00 P.M. Admission to the intra-squad game will be by donation to the Brooks Food Bank.
The Bandits will also host their lone pre-season game the following weekend, on Sunday, September 11th at 6:00 P.M. against the Okotoks Oilers. Tickets are $5, and free for season ticket holders, who can pick up their season tickets beginning on that day.
The annual Brooks Minor Hockey Bandits Home Opener is scheduled for Friday, September 16th at 7:00 P.M. when the Bandits will raise their 2015-16 championship banners and host the Oilers in their first regular season game of the campaign.
Season tickets for the Bandits’ 2016-17 league title defence are on sale now! Reserve a great seat, receive discounts on Bandits merchandise, free pre-season tickets, and other exclusive perks! Tickets can be ordered online at tickets.brooksbandits.ca, by phone at (403) 501-0122, or in person at the Centennial Regional Arena in the Bandits’ office from Tuesday to Thursday, 9 AM to 1 PM.
Bandits Main Camp Schedule 2016
Thursday, September 1st
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Team Navy Practice
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM – Team White Practice
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Team Navy Practice
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM – Team White Practice
Friday, September 2nd
11:00 AM – 12:00 – Team Navy Practice
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM – Team White Practice
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Team Navy Practice
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM – Team White Practice
Saturday, September 3rd
11:00 AM – 12:00 – Team Navy Practice
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM – Team White Practice
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Team Navy Practice
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM – Team White Practice
Sunday, September 4th
9:30 AM – 10:15 AM – Team Navy Practice
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM – Team White Practice
6:00 PM – Intrasquad Game (Navy vs. White)