On Columbus weekend, a group of Ducks fans went to New York City and Philadelphia to catch our team play at Madison Square Garden and Wachovia Bank arena. Karen, Jack, Alice and I flew in to JFK, and took a shuttle to the hotel. Martin met us later that evening.
At the NHL Store in NYC
On one of our free days, we took the subway to the World Trade Center/ Ground Zero.
Heading to the WTC
Ground Zero, the WTC being rebuilt
October 11: Ducks vs NY Rangers.
On our way to the Rangers Game!
Special VIP passes
View from our seats
After the game, the Ducks arranged to have a few players meet us.
Andrew Ebbet
Corey Perry
Ducks enforcer, George Parros
Another free day roaming around Manhattan. We found the FDNY store and went to check it out.
FDNY Store
Fire patches from everywhere
Walking down 5th Avenue, we spied a group of New York’s finest.
Need a cop?
The touristy horse drawn carriages by Central Park
Central Park
Alice in Wonderland
Lunch at Angelo’s Coal Pizza
Last time I was in New York, we went to the Empire State Building. I heard the view from “The Rock” was just as nice… and it was!
At the Rock
View of Central Park
a NYC icon
Rockefeller Center, another NYC icon
The Ducks hired a bus to take us to Philly. On the way there, Kris (Loomis) pulled over and let us get Cheesesteaks.
