Top 10 countdown for the Home Opener

Top Tens are always fun, but here are ten reasons why you should be excited about the 2010 Home Opener and also why you should come.  I hope you have cancelled all dinner parties, packed your jumpers, been sucking on throat lozengers, prepared your sledging and are ready to go!

10. This summer was a scorcher so it is time to cool off.

9. It’s the battle of Sydney against the Penrith Bears.  This rivalry is historic dating back to before the AIHL Days.

8. The Ice Dogs now have a goal song. Sssshhh it’s a surprise and you will have to come to the game to hear it as it is a unique goal song that has never been used before.  The goal song is played after each Ice Dogs goal.

7. The NHL season is nearing an end, so it’s time to follow your southern hemisphere team again!

6. The AIHL is celebrating it’s 10 year anniversary making this a milestone occassion.

5. You haven’t screamed your lungs out or seen a human travel at intense speeds for over 6 months

4. The Ice Dogs Home Opener Jersey sale.  Click through for more details about our Australian ice hockey jerseys.

3.  New powerhouse import additions of Andrew DeChristeforo and Chad Elliot

2.  Witness the Ice Dogs highest profile import in club history Derek Campbell in action.

1. The 2010 season is finally here…You have waited long enough haven’t you.