RUSH ANNOUNCE CHANGES TO PRESEASON

(RAPID CITY, SD) – The Rapid City Rush is announcing the date changes of their home preseason matchup with the Colorado Eagles, as well as a new date for the home-opening weekend.

The Rush vs Eagles showdown at Premiere Home Mortgage Ice in Rushmore Plaza Civic Center has been moved to this Saturday, October 11th, at 7:05 PM. Entrance for all full season ticket holders is free, and they can pick up their tickets at the Rush offices this Thursday, October 9th, at noon. Fans that are not season ticket holders may purchase tickets for all seating areas for $15 dollars. The road matchup in Loveland, CO remains unchanged, and will be played on Wednesday, October 15th at 7:05 PM in the Budweiser Event Center. For the first time in team history, the Rush will broadcast their preseason games on 100.3 The FOX, the official station of Rush Nation. Mark Binetti, the “Voice of the Rush”, will have the call of the matchup, and his pre-game show will begin at 6:35 PM.

“With all of the hard work behind the scenes to make our move to the ECHL come to fruition, the continued support from our season ticket holders and corporate sponsors has been invaluable,” said Rush Head Coach and GM Joe Ferras. “To have the chance to renew the incredible rivalry against the Eagles and build new rivalries against other ECHL teams will only enhance the great hockey product for years to come.”