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Nottingham Panthers host Dundee Stars this evening in the Elite League at the Motorpoint Arena (7pm).
It's another huge game on Lower Parliament Street as third-placed Panthers continue the hunt to chase down leaders Belfast Giants who were beaten 4-3 on the road at Manchester Storm last night.
Over 6,000 people will be in the building for tonight's game which is sponsored by Flowervision.
You will be able pay in-person at the Box Office ahead of face-off, but are advised to secure your seats online now.
Panthers go into the game on the back of Wednesday's superb 2-0 victory over the Giants in the second leg of the Challenge Cup semi-final which saw them just fall short in the two-leg tie.
Dundee's last game saw them win 4-2 at Coventry Blaze last Sunday, led by two goals from Zachary Tsekos.
Panthers won the last meeting between the two sides at home back on 1st December. On Teddy Bear Toss night.
Sam Herr netted twice while Hugo Roy scored the game-winning goal in the third period.
Team News in association with Evolve Injury Clinic
Netminder Ryan Bednard will be missing this evening as he continues his recovery from injury.
The full Panthers line-up will be named ahead of face-off.
Pre-Game Show in Saltbox from 5:30pm
Tonight's Pre-Game Show takes place upstairs in Saltbox in the Panthers Lair from 5:30pm.
We are thrilled to be joined by former Panther Simon Hunt who will join the podcast and the round-table discussion.
Join in with your questions and be part of the show!
Take a visit to Pantherland
Panthersland - which is located just outside the arena on Bolero Square - is open today.
There's a huge range of Panthers merchandise for young and old and it's well worth a visit on your way into the rink.
Hockey 101 - rules explained
Whether you're a newbie or a pro, it's always handy to brush up on some rules!
Don't worry, we've got your covered with our handy short video guides from Panthers players and staff.
Click here to view our Hockey 101 playlist.
Charity of the Month handing out books tonight
We're delighted to have our Charity of the Month, The Renewal Trust, with us today in the foyer.
In association with the National Literacy Trust, they'll be giving out books ahead of World Book Day next week.
There's £2,000 in the Panthers Vault
The Panthers Vault - in association with Interseal Fire Protection - is now at £2,000 after Wednesday's contestant failed unlock the box. Tickets cost just £1 and if yours is drawn out of the hat, you go on the ice with DJ Ken Feast to try to win the money inside the vault in the second intermission. Choose one of the players from the Panthers roster shown on the jumbotron to reveal a four-digit code and see if it unlocks the vault.
Whoever goes rinkside won't be leaving empty-handed whether they crack the code or not, with two tickets for an arena show on offer at each home game. The tickets are kindly donated by the arena's main sponsor, Motorpoint. Dare you give up the chance to go for the money to open the Mystery Box? What's inside? Nobody knows!
Chuck-a-Puck
Chuck-a-Puck - sponsored by Motorpoint - is great fun for all the family. It takes place in the second intermission and the winner is the person who lands their puck closest to Paws at centre-ice. The winner gets a photo with their favourite player at the end of the game and a signed puck.
There's a bonus prize too! A remote control car drives around the centre-circle. If your puck lands inside the cockpit of the car, you have a chance to win the bonus prize of two tickets to an event at the Motorpoint Arena. Pucks cost £1 each and are on sale from sellers around the rink.
Shirt Off His Back: Five Movie Night signed replicas
There's five special signed replica jerseys on offer on Movie Night at the Motorpoint Arena, with the shirts of #7 Cooper Zech, #16 Kristoff Kontos, #24 Matt Spencer, #33 Luca Sheldon and #43 Otto Nieminen all up for grabs.
Tickets cost just £1 each and are available from sellers around the rink.
50/50 is your chance to win a big cash prize
Tickets for the 50/50 raffle are sold for £1 each. The lucky winner will go home with a fantastic prize.
Make sure you buy your tickets to be in with a chance of winning. Lookout for the sellers around the rink.
GVL Jersey Giveaway
Want to take home a Nottingham Panthers replica jersey?
Sam Hurst and Paws will be in the bowl in the first-period powerbreak, so make sure you make plenty of noise to have a chance of winning.
A bunch of beautiful flowers could be yours thanks to Flowervision
Fancy taking home a beautiful bunch of flowers tonight?
Look out for our flower giveaway takes place in the second-period intermission thanks to Flowervision.
Dance Cam in association with 2Fawcett
Here's your chance to get on the jumbotron by displaying your best funky dance moves.
Look out for the Dance Cam - in association with 2Fawcett - in the third-period powerbreak and show us your great moves!
Watch the live stream tonight
If you're not with at the Motorpoint Arena this evening, we've got you covered with the game being shown live on Panthers TV.
Jono Bullard and former Panthers netminder Dan Green will bring you all the action. Click here to buy the webcast.