FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Sunday, September 17, 2017
GLENDALE, ARIZONA ---The Arizona Coyotes announced today that their preseason game scheduled for Monday, September 18 versus the Los Angeles Kings has been cancelled due to poor ice conditions following a concert at Gila River Arena on Saturday night. The game will not be rescheduled.
"We know that our fans and corporate partners were excited to see the Coyotes play tomorrow and we were very disappointed to learn that the ice was not in a suitable playing condition for the game," said Coyotes President and CEO Steve Patterson. "The arena manager, AEG Facilities, has assured us that all measures are being taken to repair the ice as soon as possible."