HARTFORD WOLF PACK ANNOUNCE 2026-27 PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE
Aug 25, 2026
HARTFORD, CT – The Hartford Wolf Pack today unveiled the promotional schedule for the upcoming 2026-27 season, the club’s 30th in the Connecticut capital.
The home schedule kicks off with the club’s annual Home Opener on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. The night will feature a ‘white out’ where all fans in attendance are encouraged to wear white. Additionally, white t-shirts will cover the lower bowl seats for fans thanks to Pepsi.
Home Opener weekend concludes on Sunday, Oct. 11, when the Laval Rocket come to town for a 3:00 p.m. faceoff. The weekend concludes with a 2026-27 season magnetic schedule giveaway courtesy of Pepsi. The first 2,500 fans will receive the magnetic schedule.
In addition to the Home Opener weekend giveaways, the Wolf Pack will host numerous giveaway nights throughout the season.
Included in this season’s giveaways is a Sonar bobblehead on Jan.15 a ‘best friends bobblehead’ on Jan. 23, Wolf Pack branded trucker hat on Jan. 22, Wolf Pack branded basketball jersey on Mar. 13, and a Wolf Pack branded captain’s hat on Mar. 19.
$3 drafts and $3 hot dogs kickoff your weekend all season long! This recurring promotion is available at PeoplesBank Arena during every Friday night home game until the end of the first intermission.
The CTDOT Family Value Pack returns for another season. This package will be available for the games on Oct. 11, Nov. 27, Dec. 11, Mar. 14, and Apr. 9.
The Wolf Pack will wear three specialty jerseys during the 2026-27 season. The first jersey will be worn as part of the club’s ‘Hockey Fights Cancer’ festivities on Nov. 14. ‘Emo Night’ jerseys return to the rotation this season as the club hosts its third annual ‘Emo Night’ on Jan. 15. On Mar. 6, the Pack will wear a special ‘30th Anniversary jersey’ as the club honors it’s past with a special night.
Jersey designs and details will be released at a later date.
Returning this season are postgame events with Wolf Pack players. Postgame event details and dates will be released at a later date.
‘Hockey Happy Hour’ presented by Minuteman Press Hartford is also back in the Electric Boat Heritage Club for the 2026-27 season. Prior to all Friday and Saturday home Wolf Pack games, ticketed fans are welcome to the ‘Chill Zone’ two hours prior to puck drop. Patrons can purchase an $18 wristband to receive access to an expanded Fan Fare buffet and $3, 12-oz domestic draft beers until the start of the game.
The full 2026-27 Hartford Wolf Pack promotional schedule is below. The full 2026-27 Hartford Wolf Pack schedule can be accessed here.
Saturday, October 10th, 2026, Vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins:
* 2026-27 Home Opener
* White Out & T-Shirt giveaway sponsored by Pepsi
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Sunday, October 11th, 2026, Vs. Laval Rocket:
* 2026-27 Magnetic Schedule giveaway sponsored by Pepsi (first 2,500 fans)
* CTDOT Family Value Pack
Friday, October 23rd, 2026, Vs. Providence Bruins:
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
* College Night
Saturday, November 14th, 2026, Vs. Springfield Thunderbirds:
* Hockey Fights Cancer featuring specialty jerseys
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
* ‘I-91 Rivalry’ presented by Braman
Tuesday, November 17th, 2026, Vs. Charlotte Checkers:
* School Day Game
Saturday, November 21st, 2026, Vs. Milwaukee Admirals:
* Military Appreciation Night
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Sunday, November 22nd, 2026, Vs. Springfield Thunderbirds:
* ‘I-91 Rivalry’ presented by Braman
Friday, November 27th, 2026, Vs. Springfield Thunderbirds:
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
* CTDOT Family Value Pack
* ‘I-91 Rivalry’ presented by Braman
Sunday, November 29th, 2026, Vs. Springfield Thunderbirds:
* Sensory Inclusivity Night
* ‘I-91 Rivalry’ presented by Braman
Sunday, December 6th, 2026, Vs. Providence Bruins:
* Sonar’s Birthday
* Sonar Squishy giveaway (first 2,500 fans)
* 2026 annual Toy Drive
Wednesday, December 9th, 2026, Vs. Springfield Thunderbirds:
* ‘I-91 Rivalry’ presented by Braman
Friday, December 11th, 2026, Vs. Rochester Americans:
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
* College Night
Sunday, December 20th, 2026, Vs. Providence Bruins:
* Teddy Bear Toss
* CTDOT Family Value Pack
Wednesday, January 6th, 2027, Vs. Hershey Bears:
* Team Calendar giveaway sponsored by HDI (First 2,500 fans)
Saturday, January 9th, 2027, Vs. Providence Bruins:
* Youth Jersey giveaway (first 1,000 fans, ages 12-and-under)
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Friday, January 15th, 2027, Vs. Belleville Senators:
* Emo Night featuring specialty jerseys
* Sonar Emo themed bobblehead giveaway (first 2,500 fans)
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Friday, January 22nd, 2027, Vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms:
* Country Night
* Wolf Pack branded Trucker Hat giveaway (first 2,500 fans)
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
* College Night
Saturday, January 23rd, 2027, Vs. Laval Rocket:
* New York Rangers Night
* ‘Best Friends’ bobblehead giveaway (first 2,500 fans)
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Friday, February 5th, 2027, Vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins:
* Hartford Hockey Heritage Night
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Friday, February 19th, 2027, Vs. Hershey Bears:
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
* College Night
Saturday, February 20th, 2027, Vs. Hershey Bears:
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Friday, February 26th, 2027, Vs. Charlotte Checkers:
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Saturday, February 27th, 2027, Vs. Charlotte Checkers:
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Saturday, March 6th, 2027, Vs. Syracuse Crunch:
* 30th Anniversary Celebration
* Mystery bobblehead giveaway (first 2,500 fans)
* 30th Anniversary specialty jerseys
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Saturday, March 13th, 2027, Vs. Charlotte Checkers:
* Basketball Night
* Wolf Pack branded basketball jersey giveaway (first 2,500 fans)
* Shoulder Check Night
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Sunday, March 14th, 2027, Vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins:
* Star Wars Night
* CTDOT Family Value Pack
Wednesday, March 17th, 2027, Vs. Providence Bruins:
* St. Patrick’s Day (All fans encouraged to wear green)
Friday, March 19th, 2027, Vs. Utica Comets:
* Yacht Rock Night
* Wolf Pack branded captain’s hat giveaway (first 2,500 fans)
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
* College Night
Saturday, March 20th, 2027, Vs. Utica Comets:
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
Friday, April 9th, 2027, Vs. Springfield Thunderbirds:
* Fan Appreciation Night sponsored by Verizon
* 30th anniversary Commemorative Ticket giveaway (first 2,500 fans)
* $3 drafts & $3 hot dogs
* Hockey Happy Hour presented by Minuteman Press Hartford
* ‘I-91 Rivalry’ presented by Braman
* CTDOT Family Value Pack
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