Meet the Whalers Breakfast Special Guest Ken Daneyko

The Danbury Whalers are proud to announce the Inaugural Meet the Danbury Whalers Breakfast on Friday, November 1st. The guest speaker for the event will be former New Jersey Devils defenseman, 3-time Stanley Cup winner, 20 year NHL veteran, and current MSG Hockey Night Live commentator, Ken Daneyko.

The event will take place at the Matrix Conference & Banquet Center at 39 Old Ridgebury Road in Danbury and starts at 7:30 AM. Tickets are for the event are $35.

The program will feature the 2013-14 edition of the Danbury Whalers Opening Night roster. The players will all be in attendance and will be introduced to the fans. Danbury Whalers Head Coach / Director of Hockey Operations, Phil Esposito will offer his thoughts and overview on the season and a preview of what to look for when the Whalers hit the ice.

Ken Daneyko is sure to bring a great presentation to Danbury. With stories of competing in 4-Stanley Cup Finals (winning 3), having his number #3 jersey retired by the Devils, being a part of the Stephane Matteau Game 7 Overtime loss to the Rangers, playing in front of Martin Brodeur, being a defensive partner of both Scott Stevens and Scott Niedermayer, playing more games than any player in a Devils uniform, playing for Herb Brooks, and growing up in Canada with Mark Messier as a boyhood friend this is a can't miss event.

As part of the event there will be an auction of sports memorabilia and experiences.

This event is part of great week of events for the Opening Night of Danbury Whalers hockey. Opening night for the Whalers is set for Saturday, November 2nd at 7:35 PM vs. the 1000 Islands Privateers at the Danbury Ice Arena.

To purchase tickets email Herm Sorcher at hsorcher@thedanburywhalers.com or call at 973-713-7547.