Corpus Christi & Odessa Clash January 23 & 24 at Hilliard Center
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — The Corpus Christi IceRays (19-15-3) have the current second longest win streak in the North American Hockey League (NAHL) following their sweep of the Amarillo Wranglers last weekend. The IceRays return to the Hilliard Center to host the Odessa Jackalopes for a two-game weekend series on Friday and Saturday, January 23 & 24.
Fans can expect fast-paced action on the ice as the IceRays battle a tough Jackalopes squad on back-to-back nights. Corpus Christi has leaped to 4th place in the South Division with 41 points which puts them right in the thick of the playoff picture with 22 games remaining.
“This weekend is all about creating a fun, affordable, and memorable experience for families,” said the IceRays Vice President Amanda Marines. “Stinger Ray’s Birthday Bash gives kids the chance to be part of the celebration and offering free admission for children 12 and under with a adult ticket makes it easier for families to enjoy a night of hockey and entertainment together.”
The weekend highlight comes on Saturday, January 24, as the IceRays celebrate Stinger Ray’s Birthday Bash, a family-friendly event packed with activities and special offers.
Kids 12 & under get in FREE with the purchase of an adult ticket!
The Birthday Bash will feature a variety of interactive activities throughout the night, including:
- Face painting
- Games
- Balloon artist
- Dancing
- Arts & crafts
- A birthday cake celebration for Stinger Ray
Stinger Ray himself will be on hand to celebrate with fans, making Saturday night the perfect outing for families, youth groups, and young hockey fans.
Tickets for both games are available now. Fans are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy the festivities and cheer on the IceRays as they defend home ice.
GRAB YOUR TICKETS NOW
Tickets start at just $5! Student and Active Military Tickets are available at the Hilliard Center Box Office with valid ID.
Grab yours now at www.goicerays.com, on Ticketmaster, or at the Hilliard Center box office
For tickets and more information, visit www.goicerays.com or follow the IceRays on social media.
About Corpus Christi IceRays: The Corpus Christi IceRays, a member of the North American Hockey League playing out of the Hilliard Center in downtown Corpus Christi, TX. For more information or for all your ticketing needs, contact the IceRays Front Office at (361)-814-PUCK or visit www.GoIceRays.com . You can also follow the team through their social media platforms: Facebook @goicerays, Instagram @iceraysnahl, and Twitter @iceraysnahl
About North American Hockey League: Celebrating its 50th season in 2024-25, the NAHL, the only USA Hockey sanctioned Tier II Junior league boasting 35 teams in 20 states from North American. For more information, visit the NAHL website at https://nahl.com/
About Hilliard Center
Hilliard Center is Corpus Christi’s premier entertainment and event complex, proudly owned by the City of Corpus Christi and managed by Oak View Group. Named in partnership with Hilliard Law, a firm dedicated to service and community, the waterfront venue features a state-of-the-art arena, the historic Selena Auditorium, and a versatile convention center overlooking the scenic Corpus Christi Bay. With adaptable spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and premium food and beverage offerings, Hilliard Center is designed to deliver exceptional experiences as South Texas’ home for live entertainment, conventions, and community gatherings.
Visit HilliardCenter.com and follow the Hilliard Center on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok for the latest news and event updates.
About Oak View Group (OVG)
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the Company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. Visit OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.
