News release
21 February 2017
Jackals and Royals Will Resume Game Feb. 28 on a Two Buck Tuesday
The Elmira Jackals, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres and the AHL's Rochester Americans, in conjunction with the ECHL and the Reading Royals have announced that they will complete the suspended game against the Royals on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 7:05 p.m. at First Arena.
As was previously announced, anyone with tickets to the original game on Feb. 17 will receive free admission to the make up game. In addition, anyone with tickets to the original game is entitled to a free ticket to any remaining Jackals home game. Bring the ticket stub from Feb.
The game began last Friday, Feb. 17, but play was suspended because of an issue with the ice surface that could not be repaired in a timely manner. Play was halted with 6:07 remaining in the first period and the Royals leading 2-0.
The game will resume at that time and the teams will complete the remaining 46:07 of regulation time left on the clock.
Thursday, February 23rd: Elmira Jackals vs. Alaska Aces - 7:05 p.m.
Friday, February 24th: Elmira Jackals vs. Florida Everblades - 7:05 p.m.
Saturday, February 25th: Elmira Jackals vs. Florida Everblades - 7:05 p.m.
Tuesday, February 28th: Elmira Jackals vs. Reading Royals - 7:05 p.m. *Resumption of Suspended game (Feb. 17)
Friday, March 3rd: Elmira Jackals at Norfolk Admirals - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 4th: Elmira Jackals at Norfolk Admirals - 7:15 p.m.