Steel to raise pennant Oct. 7
GENEVA, ILLINOIS (Courtesy Chicago Steel) — The 2016-2017 Clark Cup Champion Chicago Steel, announced Monday (July 17, 2017) it will host its 2017-2018 Home Opener on Saturday, Oct. 7 against Team USA (U17).
Puck drop at Fox Valley Ice Arena is set for 7:05 p.m. CT. The night will feature the unveiling of the 2016-2017 Clark Cup Championship Banner and a pre-game ring ceremony to celebrate the team’s first Clark Cup Championship.
“We’re already counting down the days to this special event for the entire Steel organization,” said Steel President Dan Lehv. “It’s a night that’s been 17 years in the making.”
The Steel enjoyed a record-setting season in 2017-2018, culminating in the team’s first Clark Cup championship, and six players with Steel ties were selected in the 2017 NHL Draft.
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