Sun 27 Oct 2024 - 06:00AM
SUNDAY: PANTHERS HOST STORM IN HUGE CUP GAME
🎟 THIS AFTERNOON (4PM): PANTHERS v MANCHESTER - BUY TICKETS HERE 🎟
Nottingham Panthers host Manchester Storm this afternoon in a huge game in the battle for Challenge Cup qualification (4pm face-off).
Victory for the Panthers will secure a place in the knockout stages with a game to spare.
With it being a Sunday, Family Tickets are available for the game which is sponsored by Crawford & Co.
Family Tickets offer discounted admission compared to standard matchnight admission. Select Block 8 or Block 12 for Family Tickets.
You can pay in-person at the Box Office ahead of face-off, or secure your seats online now by clicking here.
Head Coach, Danny Stewart, said: "It's a huge game for us. To reach the knockout stages is key not just on the ice but off it too for this organisation and fans.
"Manchester are a really good team with a deep roster and have a really good goalie that can win a game on his own.
"I say this every year but it's true. There are no easy games. You have to be ready every week."
Adam Johnson: Forever our 47
It will no doubt be an emotional occasion as we remember our #47 Adam Johnson with 47 seconds of applause ahead of face-off.
We know it is a difficult weekend for so many but we come together as one #PanthersNation and the whole of the EIHL.
Adam will always be in our hearts and we will remember him and the amazing person and team-mate he was.
Our thoughts, as always, remain with his family, friends and team-mate. Adam Johnson: Forever our 47.
Team News in association with Evolve Injury Clinic
Panthers expect to ice a full roster of 20 players for tonight's game against Manchester.
Defenceman Cooper Zech is the only player out of the line-up as he continues his recovery from a lower body injury.
Colin Fray on the Saltbox Pre-Game Show
BBC Radio Nottingham commentator and presenter Colin Fray in the guest on Sunday in Saltbox.
The Panthers Pre-Game Show - presented by Sam Hurst - gets under way at 2pm.
Colin will talk about his many Panthers memories from his time covering the team in the 1990s and early 2000s.
There's also the pre-game podcast as we look ahead to another big night of hockey at the Motorpoint Arena.
Around the Rink
- October's Charity of the Month, DMRC, are in the foyer so make sure you pop along and find out more about the great work they do.
- Look out for the poppy sellers in the foyer this afternoon. Make a donation to the Royal British Legion if you can and support the amazing work they do.
Panthers Vault now £3,100 or gamble for the Mystery Box
The Panthers Vault - in association with Interseal Fire Protection - is now a stunning £3,100. 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.
The contestant who 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. New from this season there's a twist. Dare you give up the chance to go for the money to open the Mystery Box? What's inside? Nobody knows!
Chuck-a-Puck
It's fun for all the family and Chuck-a-Puck - sponsored by Motorpoint - is back for another season. 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, a signed puck and a voucher for two pizzas.
This season there's a bonus prize! There will be a remote control car driving 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.
Full team Shirt Off His Back
There are 32 great chances to win in our full team Shirt Off His Back tonight.
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 cash 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 will be in the stands in the first-period powerbreak, so make sure you make plenty of noise to have a chance of winning.
Pass the Pizza in association with Jon Doe
Once again we're giving away 10 pizzas at every home game this season thanks to Jon Doe. The giveaway takes place in the second-period powerbreak. If you're holding a pizza box when the music stops, take it to the Panthers Kiosk in the foyer to exchange it for a voucher code to claim your pizza.
Take home a bunch of beautiful flowers with Flowervision
​Fancy taking home a beautiful bunch of flowers?
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 moves. Look out for the Dance Cam - in association with 2Fawcett - in the third-period powerbreak and show us your moves!
Join Jono Bullard and Dan Green on the live stream
If you can't get to the game, we've got you covered with the game live on Panthers TV.
Jono Bullard is joined by former Panthers netminder Dan Green for all the action. Click here to buy the webcast.