Red Wings announce promotional schedule for 2014-15 season

By @MichaelCaples –

The Detroit Red Wings announced their promotional schedule for the 2014-15 season today, and there are plenty of things to circle on your calendar if you’re planning on heading down to The Joe this year.

Here’s a full breakdown:

Oct. 9 vs. Boston – Opening Night & 2014-15 Magnet Schedule Giveaway (presented by Belle Tire)
Oct. 11 vs. Anaheim – Breast Cancer Awareness Night & “It’s More Than Hockey” Wall Calendar Giveaway (presented by FOX Sports Detroit)
Oct. 18 vs. Toronto – Red Wings Reusable Tote Giveaway (presented by Allstate Insurance)
Oct. 23 vs. Pittsburgh – Hockey Fights Cancer Night & Van Andel Institute Giveaway
Oct. 31 vs. Los Angeles – Halloween T-Shirt Giveaway

Nov. 7 vs. New Jersey – Military Appreciation Night & Dog Tags Giveaway
Nov. 14 vs. Chicago – Hall of Fame Night
Nov. 24 vs. Ottawa – Justin Abdelkader Bobblehead Giveaway (presented by AT&T)
Nov. 26 vs. Philadelphia – Motor City Mitten Madness & Thanksgiving T-Shirt Giveaway
Nov. 30 vs. Vancouver – Kids Day & Red Wings Soft-Sided Lunchbox Giveaway for kids 12 and under (presented by DMC)

Dec. 2 vs. Florida – Toys for Tots & Henrik Zetterberg Ornament Giveaway
Dec. 4 vs. Dallas – Toys for Tots & Pavel Datsyuk Ornament Giveaway
Dec. 10 vs. Toronto – Salvation Army Red Kettle Night
Dec. 12 vs. Florida – Salvation Army Red Kettle Night & Niklas Kronwall Ornament Giveaway
Dec. 16 vs. Columbus – Salvation Army Red Kettle Night & Jonathan Ericsson Bobblehead Giveaway (presented by AT&T)
Dec. 19 vs. NY Islanders – Red Kettle Night & Holiday T-Shirt Giveaway
Dec. 21 vs. Colorado – Kids Day & Zamboni Piggy Bank Giveaway for kids 12 and under (presented by MESP)
Dec. 23 vs. Buffalo – Mike Babcock Holiday Ornament Giveaway
Dec. 31 vs. New Jersey – New Year’s Eve Party

Jan. 17 vs. Nashville – Canned Food Drive
Jan. 18 vs. Buffalo – Travel Mug Giveaway
Jan. 20 vs. Minnesota – Gustav Nyquist Bobblehead Giveaway (presented by AT&T)
Jan. 31 vs. NY Islanders – Kids Day & Draw-String Bag Giveaway for kids 12 and under (presented by DMC)

Feb. 14 vs. Winnipeg – Valentine’s Day T-Shirt Giveaway

March 6 vs. Calgary – Bottle Opener Baseball Cap Giveaway
March 9 vs. Edmonton – Danny DeKeyser Bobblehead Giveaway (presented by AT&T)
March 22 vs. St. Louis – Kids Day & Mini Stick Giveaway for kids 12 and under (presented by DMC)
March 24 vs. Arizona – Spring T-Shirt Giveaway
March 26 vs. San Jose – Wings for Wishes Night
March 28 vs. Tampa Bay – Kids Day & Plush Octopus Giveaway for kids 12 and under
March 31 vs. Ottawa – Gordie Howe’s Birthday Bobblehead Giveaway (presented by AT&T)

April 2 vs. Boston – Fan Appreciation Night & “April in the D Night” with Mini-Bobblehead Giveaway (presented by FOX Sports Detroit)
April 5 vs. Washington – Fan Appreciation Night & Flip Flops Giveaway
April 7 vs. Carolina – Fan Appreciation Night