Tommy Miller prior to one of the NTDP's Military Weekend games at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. (Photo by Michael Caples/MiHockey)

NTDP announces promotional schedule for 20th anniversary season

Tommy Miller prior to one of the NTDP's Military Weekend games at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. (Photo by Michael Caples/MiHockey)
Tommy Miller prior to one of the NTDP’s Military Weekend games at USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth. (Photo by Michael Caples/MiHockey)

 

By @MichaelCaples –

USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this season, has announced its promotional schedule and theme nights for the upcoming 2016-17 season.

The NTDP will have 23 promotion nights for fans in attendance. Here are some of the highlights:

  • Star Wars Night returns on Saturday, Jan. 28 when the U18 Team takes on the Tri-City Storm.
  • Mascot Madness takes place on Friday, Jan. 13 when the U17 Team takes on the Green Bay Gamblers.
  • The Teddy Bear Toss Game will be on Saturday, Dec. 3. vs. the Chicago Steel.
  • Fans will be able to skate with the U18 Team after their 2 p.m. game against Trinity College on Friday, Dec. 30.
  • Fans will be able to skate with the U17 Team after their 2 p.m. game against Muskegon on Martin Luther King Day (Monday, Jan. 16).
  • Military Weekend will take place on Friday, March 3 and Saturday, March 4 against the Waterloo Blakchawks
  • Fan Appreciation Night will be on Friday, March 24 against the Bloomington Thunder, followed by Billet Night on Saturday, March 25.

A full promo schedule can be found here.