Weekend Preview : Swindon Wildcats and Solway Sharks
We are back in action tomorrow at the Better Link Centre against the Swindon Wildcats. We face off against the Wildcats at 7:30pm before we return to The Pound on Sunday to host the Solway Sharks.
Friday 27th February – Swindon Wildcats vs Bristol PitbullsÂ
The Drive Bristol North Pitbulls take on the Swindon Wildcats in our sixth meeting against the side. The Cats currently sit top of the table and have qualified for play offs, collecting 71 points so far. After a 5-6 OT loss in our last meeting with The Cats, the Pitbulls will be looking for redemption. Ones to watch include Vande Meerakker who has had a strong season with 41 assists as well as Villegas, scoring the winning goal in our last meeting. In a 4-2 win against The Bison last weekend, Villegas claimed two goals and gained an assist in a 4-3 loss against Hull.
Face Off
The puck drops at 5pm with doors opening at 4pm for entry. There are limited tickets remaining so don’t miss out, click the link here to secure your spot: https://iceaccount.co.uk/bristol-pitbulls/event-tickets/?event_id=7980&stage=1
Can’t make it?
It’s not a problem if you can’t make the home game as we will be live streaming it the whole time! We also have live updates on X as soon as the game begins if you head over to @BristolPitbulls.
Check out the link here to watch the game live: https://pitbullstv.bristolpitbulls.co.uk/
Merch
Our merch table is located to the left of the entrance of the rink so you can’t miss it! You can purchase hats, jerseys, t-shirts and more to show your support for the Pitbulls.
Competitions : 50/50 and Chuck the Puck
You can win an exciting cash prize when you enter our 50/50 draw, tickets will be at the merch table to buy. For anyone who wants some fun you can buy your foam pucks from the merch table. Be ready to chuck them onto the ice during the 2nd intermission in an attempt to get the closest to the face off spots to win a prize!
Sunday 1st March – Bristol Pitbulls vs Solway Sharks
On Sunday we face off against the Solway Sharks for the fifth time this season who currently sit 9th in the league with 38 points. The Pitbulls will be looking to grab their third win against the side. Some stand out players for the Sharks include #9 Stewart with 29 goals scored, as well as #23 Yantsis with 24 in 28. Last weekend, Solway took a 5-3 win against Leeds with 2 goals from Hodge and then faced a 3-2 SO loss against the Bison, with a goal from Buesa.