Panthers Partner With Duffy’s Sports Grills On 2013 Regular Season Promotional Ticket Giveaway

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment announced today that the Florida Panthers and Duffy’s Sports Grills have partnered on a promotional ticket giveaway for 2013 Florida Panthers regular season home games (excluding Opening Night and other blackout dates). Duffy’s has purchased a block of tickets, which will be given away to randomly-selected fans at Duffy’s locations throughout South Florida on Saturday, January 12 and Sunday, January 13.

“After last year’s Southeast Division Championship and incredible run to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, RED is truly rising in South Florida and the 2013 season is going to be incredible for our fans, our team and our entire organization,” said Panthers President Michael R. Yormark. “Duffy’s is a wonderful partner of ours and we are thrilled that they will be adding to the excitement surrounding the Panthers with this promotional ticket giveaway.”

“As the premier sports grill in South Florida and a strategic partner of the Florida Panthers, Duffy’s is very eager to welcome the return of hockey season,” said Duffy’s Sports Grill President Paul Emmett. “We look forward to providing this opportunity for our guests to win tickets and experience the excitement of a Panthers game live at the BB&T Center.”

Tickets start as low as $7 a game and fans can call 954-835-PUCK or log on to Ticketmaster.com to purchase Opening Night tickets, season plans or single game tickets once the final schedule for the upcoming season is released.

This new promotion is part of the Panthers’ new “7th Man” initiative (hashtag #7thman) dedicating the entire season to the franchise’s fans and supporters.

The Panthers are coming off one of the most exciting and successful seasons in franchise history including a Southeast Division championship, record playoff attendance, and a seven-game series with the eventual Eastern Conference Champion New Jersey Devils.

Duffy’s Sports Grill, based in Lake Worth, Florida operates 24 full-service, casual-dining restaurants, all of which are located on the East coast of Florida. Established in 1985, the company has become a regional market leader known for top quality casual dining with an emphasis on freshly prepared ingredients and grilled items. Duffy’s boasts a distinctly upscale sports environment complete with all the satellite programming available, over 50 TVs per location, and framed authentic sports memorabilia throughout each restaurant. For more information about Duffy’s Sports Grill, please visit the company’s website at www.DuffysMVP.com, follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

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