March 25th, 2008 - For Immediate Release  

NO BENCH CHANGE FOR 2008-09

Kamloops, BC - The Kamloops Blazers Hockey Club is pleased to announce there will be no bench change for next WHL season and the issue will be revisited no earlier that the summer of 2009.

"This is a delicate and difficult situation and we are glad to have reached an understanding with the Western Hockey League head office that we will not be changing benches for the 2008-2009 season," says Blazer President Tom Gaglardi.

"We invite our season ticket holders to renew their packages knowing there will be no change to the playing configuration at Interior Savings Centre next season."

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