Thursday, December 10, 2009

Press Release: Dodgers Night / L.A. Kings

DODGERS NIGHT WITH THE L.A. KINGS

Eric Karros will drop the puck this Saturday and the night will be filled with other Dodgers-themed activities

WHAT: The Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Kings will present the inaugural

“Dodgers Night with the Kings” Saturday, December 12 as the Kings host the Dallas Stars. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ all-time home run leader Eric Karros will kick the game off with the ceremonial puck drop, Dodger legends Bobby Castillo and Kenny Landreaux will sign autographs for fans on the concourse, and the Kings’ Ice Crew and mascot Bailey will wear Dodger gear during baseball-themed contests, promotions and giveaways. In addition, Dodger highlights and Dodgers-Kings videos will be shown on the Jumbotron throughout the night.

WHEN: This Saturday, December 12

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. – Bobby Castillo and Kenny Landreaux autograph signing

7:30 p.m. – Eric Karros puck drop and gametime

WHERE: STAPLES Center

1111 S. Figueroa St.

MISC: Ticket packages for Dodgers Night start at $22 and include a ticket and a limited

edition Kings Crown T-Shirt in Dodger Blue. Tickets are available at www.LAKings.com/dodgers.

The Dodgers held a special “Kings Day” at Dodger Stadium July 19 when Kings defenseman Matt Greene threw out the ceremonial first pitch to teammate Jarret Stoll. Over the past several seasons, the Dodgers and Kings have worked together on various events, including numerous ceremonial first pitches and puck drops, Kings Hall of Famer and President of Business Operations Luc Robitaille playing in the Dodgers’ annual Hollywood Stars Game, a Kings ‘Meet the Players’ party at Dodger Stadium, and a Kings ‘Amazing Race’ scavenger hunt that featured batting practice at Dodger Stadium. Highlights from the Kings-Dodgers relationship over the years can be viewed at www.LAKings.com/dodgers.

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