Red Wings announce viewing parties for 2016-17 campaign
By @StefanKubus –
Another NHL season is nearly upon us, and the Detroit Red Wings have announced their list of viewing parties for games throughout the season.
Fans will have the chance to cheer on the Wings at a variety of locations, meet Red Wings alumni and win prizes at these parties.
It kicks off with Darren McCarty signing autographs and taking pictures at the Applebee’s in Taylor to help kick off the season opener against Tampa Bay on Oct. 13.
Manny Legace (Oct. 19) and Larry Murphy (Nov. 2) are two others currently named to some of the viewing parties.
The full list of viewing parties:
Date Time Opponent Location
Thursday, Oct. 13 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay Applebee’s (21350 Ecorse Rd., Taylor)
Wednesday, Oct. 19 8:00 p.m. N.Y. Rangers Hard Rock Café – Detroit
Wednesday, Nov. 2 8:00 p.m. Philadelphia MotorCity Casino Hotel – Sound Board
Friday, Nov. 18 7:00 p.m. Washington On the Rocks Bar (28167 John R Rd., Madison Heights)
Saturday, Dec. 3 7:00 p.m. Pittsburgh Ciccarelli’s Sports Bar (46793 Hayes Rd., Shelby Twp.)
Tuesday, Dec. 20 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay MotorCity Casino Hotel – Sound Board
Tuesday, Jan. 10 8:30 p.m. Chicago MotorCity Casino Hotel – Sound Board
Thursday, Jan. 12 8:30 p.m. Dallas Applebee’s (17101 Haggerty Rd., Northville)
Tuesday, Jan. 24 7:00 p.m. Boston Hard Rock Café – Detroit
Thursday, Feb. 9 7:00 p.m. Washington Applebee’s (3819 Carpenter Rd., Ypsilanti)
Sunday, Feb. 19 3:00 p.m. Pittsburgh MotorCity Casino Hotel – Sound Board
Tuesday, March 7 7:30 p.m. Toronto MotorCity Casino Hotel – Sound Board
Wednesday, March 8 8:00 p.m. Boston Applebee’s (43500 Ford Rd., Canton)
Tuesday, March 21 7:30 p.m. Montreal MotorCity Casino Hotel – Sound Board
Tuesday, March 28 7:00 p.m. Carolina Hard Rock Café – Detroit
Thursday, March 30 7:30 p.m. Tampa Bay Hard Rock Café – Detroit
Tuesday, April 4 7:30 p.m. Ottawa Hard Rock Café – Detroit