First taping on Oct. 17 at the Ice Rink at Coal Street

 

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Fans will get an up close and personal look at the Penguins on TV, as CHILLIN’ WITH THE PENGUINS hits the airwaves for its second season.

 

The half-hour show will feature Penguins broadcasters Tom Grace and Mike O’Brien chatting with Pens players, and will allow fans to ask questions directly to their favorite Penguins during with an interactive Q&A session.

 

The show will feature two Penguins players or coaches each week, and will be taped in front of a live audience inside the Ice Rink at Coal Street Park (40 Coal Street in Wilkes-Barre).

 

Ten shows will be aired on MyNetworkTV this season at 6:30 P.M. on the Saturdays of that week’s taping.

 

The first taping will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, Oct. 17.  Admission is free to any Penguins fans in the area.

 

The full tape and air date schedule for CHILLIN’ WITH THE PENGUINS is:                                                                                                                                                                             

           

           

* - All tapings at 6:00 P.M.       

           

The presenting sponsors for CHILLIN’ WITH THE PENGUINS are Allied Services, Commonwealth Health, Lucky’s Sporthouse and PPL Electric Utilities.

 

The Penguins take the ice for their home opener on Saturday, October 20 at 7:05 P.M. against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers.  Season tickets for the Penguins’ 14^th season in the American Hockey League are on sale now, and available by calling (570) 208-PENS. 

 

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