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Ownership
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Peter Karmanos Jr.
Owner |
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Hockey Operations
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Mike Vellucci
President and General Manager
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Greg Stefan
Head Coach
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Joe Stefan
Assistant Coach
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Brian Sommariva
Assistant Coach
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Dennis MacDonald
Head Athletic Therapist
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Marc Baron Equipment Manager Email • Bio |
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Adam Mattson
Video Coach,
Director of Operations
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Andrew Baron
Assistant Equipment Manager
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Jesse Predhomme
Video
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| Jim Debenham Director of Scouting Rick Boyle, Willy Langer, Dave McParlan, Mike Oliverio, Pat Peake Sr., Tom Watson Scouts Dr. Steve Plomaritis, Dr. Scott Eathorne, Dr. David Komasara, Dr. Michael Montico, Dr. David Peck, Dr. Greg Cibor Team Physicians Dr. Ron Rakecky Jr., Dr. David Burnell Team Dentists |
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Business Operations
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Mike Vellucci
Governor, President, and
General Manager
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Dennis Moore
Vice President,
Finance and Administration
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Charlene Merckel
Director of Ticket Sales
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Pete Krupsky
Director of Communications
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Natalie Shaver
Sales and Marketing Administrator
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Rachel Sutton
Sales and Marketing Coordinator
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Karyl Eckerle
Director of Sales
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Lindsay Zielonka
Sales and Marketing Representative
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Carla Rogge
Senior Accountant
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Shooter
Mascot
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Vision
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Compuware Arena will be known as the premier sports and entertainment organization in Michigan.
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Mission
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To serve our ownership, customers, associates and our community with passion, positive energy and excellence in all our interactions.
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Core Values
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Integrity and Trust -
We say what we mean and mean what we say.
We honor our word and keep our commitments.
We are always worthy of our customers’ trust, and we trust each other.
Commitment to Service -
We put our customers first. We facilitate, enable and problem-solve.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement -
We strive for excellence in the quality and productivity of our work.
We create a work environment where we explore new ideas and experiment with innovative products, programs and solutions.
We recognize the need to be dynamic in meeting our customers’ changing needs.
Each and every employee is given the opportunity to develop and grow.
Performance Accountability -
We set measurable performance goals that support the priorities of the organization and our teams.
We are given the necessary authority, training and resources to enable us in achieving these goals.
We are proud of the professionalism, competency and dedication that is apparent throughout the organization.
Teamwork -
We respect each other as individuals, and we take the time and effort to show it.
We listen to each other and provide honest feedback.
We recognize partnerships among teammates and employees as essential in effectively maximizing our resources and delivering high-quality products, programs and services.
Clean, Safe, Friendly -
We commit to providing our guests with an experience that is second to none as it relates to a clean, safe and friendly environment in all areas that touch our customers.
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Broadcasting Crew (Internet)
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Play-by-Play Announcer:
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Broadcast Outlet:
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Broadcasting Crew (Television)
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| Play-by-Play Announcer: |
Pete Krupsky |
| Producer: |
Sam Gooden (Schoolcraft College Sports Network) |
| Director: |
Sam Gooden |
| TV Station Detroit Area: |
Southwest Oakland County Cable Television, Brighthouse Cable Television |
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General Information
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| Home Arena: |
Compuware Arena |
| Public Address Announcer: |
Chris Butzlaff |
| Team Photographer: |
Walt Dmoch |
| Rink Dimensions: |
200 feet by 85 feet |
| Seating Capacity: |
3,504; 4,000 with standing room |
| Team Colors: |
Blue, Green, Black and White |
| Franchise: |
Granted December 11, 1989 |
| Starting times: |
All home games start at 7:05 p.m.
Except: Nov. 23, Dec. 27, Feb. 3, and March 2 (all 2 p.m.)
Dec. 31 at 4 p.m. |
| Box Office Phone Number to purchase tickets: |
(734) 453-8400 or through
TicketMaster (248) 645-6666 |
| Box Office Hours: |
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Saturday non-game days: |
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. |
| Saturday/Sunday game days: |
11 a.m. - 30 minutes after the game |
| Gates Open: |
90 minutes prior to opening face-off |
| Web Site: |
Plymouth Whalers Official Website |
| E-mail: |
frontoffice@plymouthwhalers.com |
| Food Services Contact: |
Dennis Moore |
| Food Service General Manager: |
Sam Guidry |