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Connor Davis Final News Release
Connor Davis Final News Release
Media Contact:
Drew Blevins Connor Davis
VP of Media Relations Public Relations
336-774-4625 336-970-1762
drewb@carolinathunderbirds.com davis4cb@dukes.jmu.edu
presented at the Carolina Ale House. The first show will be October 22 6 p.m. to
7 p.m. and continue every Tuesday thereafter. This is the first time the Coach’s
The Labatt Coach’s Show will include head coach Andre Niec and different
players selected each week. Thunderbirds general manager Jimmy Milliken will
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News Release: Thunderbirds Announce Location
For Labatt Coach’s Show
Drew Blevins, the vice president of media relations and play-by-play broadcaster
for the Thunderbirds, will host. “I’m excited to have another avenue to be a
The Labatt Coach’s Show will air live on the flagship station WTOB
The live show will provide fans a great new way to ask questions of the
Thunderbird coaches and players. “We are very excited to have a partnership
with the Carolina Ale House. Keeping the show in a well-known location week
after week will keep fans coming back for a chance to ask the coach questions and
Carolina Ale House’s long history with hockey inspired the partnership.
“Carolina Ale House already has a great relationship with NHL’s Carolina
Hurricanes and now we’re excited to have them have a relationship with the
Thunderbirds,” Milliken explains. This location can help turn Carolina Hurricane
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News Release: Thunderbirds Announce Location
For Labatt Coach’s Show
Visit the Carolina Ale House at 150 Hanes Mall Circle in Winston-Salem, N.C. or
call (336) 774-4625 for more information about the Labatt Coach’s Show.
The Federal Prospects Hockey League season will begin on October 25. The
Carolina Thunderbirds start the season on a three game road trip against the
Hat Tricks. There will be a rally towel giveaway presented by UniFirst. The
game will include the championship banner raising, ring ceremony, as well as
Box office. Fans can visit the box office directly between 10 a.m. to 5p.m,
Monday through Saturday or call (336) 774-8880 with any ticket questions.
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The Carolina Thunderbirds are proud members of the Federal Hockey League,
now in its tenth season. The Thunderbirds are looking forward to their third
season of play and one where they hope to defend their 2018-2019
Commissioner’s Cup Championship. The Thunderbirds welcomed in nearly
95,000 people to their home, the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex, during their
championship run shattering their old attendance record in the process. Season
tickets for 2019-2020 are available now by calling (336) 774-4625