Brewers, Admirals announce ticket promotion

Brewers, Admirals announce ticket promotion

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers and Milwaukee Admirals today announced the continuation of the “2-Man Advantage” ticket package that was originally introduced for the 2008 season.

Admirals, Bucks, Golden Eagles write letter opposed to proposed Silk

Admirals, Bucks, Golden Eagles write letter opposed to proposed Silk

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A proposed strip club could be just feet from the BMO Harris Bradley Center -- but the Milwaukee Bucks, Admirals and Marquette University are opposed to the plan.Silk Exotic wants to move in to the former Centercourt Pub and Grille.Last week, the Milwaukee Business Journal reported the leaders of the BMO Harris Bradley Center sent a letter to the city, saying a strip club across from the center would “adversely affect” families who use the arena."We want to make sure that people do find this to be a welcoming location," Jon Greenberg, president of the Milwaukee Admirals said.The tenants of the BMO Harris Bradley Center say the atmosphere could change if a strip club moves into the space."It`s just not a great introduction -- especially if it`s your first time coming here," Greenberg said.Silk Exotic owners are seeking a tavern and public entertainment license in the close to 9,000 square foot space."They think Milwaukee's downtown can use a high-end gentleman's club.

Admirals edge the Wolves in shoot-out win, 3-2

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Austin Watson scored in the sixth round of the shoot-out and Mangus Hellberg made 29 saves and stopped five of six shooters as the Admirals took a 3-2 come-from-behind shoot-out win over the Chicago Wolves in Amtrak Rivalry action Friday night.Midway through the second period it looked anything like a possible shoot-out ending as the Wolves owned a 2-0 lead and were controlling play.

Admirals to determine Milwaukee's best mustache on Friday

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Admirals host the Chicago Wolves Friday night, November 22nd at the BMO Harris Bradley Center at 7 pm for the two teams’ third matchup in the Amtrak Rivalry this season.The Admirals’ Movember campaign, committed to raising awareness for men’s health issues, continues on Friday night with a moustache giveaway.

Admirals bitten by Wolves at the BC, 4-3

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- A slow start turned into a bad ending for the Milwaukee Admirals as they dropped a 4-3 decision to the Chicago Wolves in Amtrak Rivalry action on Friay night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Milwaukee trailed 3-1 after the first period and spent the rest of the game trying to work their way back in it, before eventually succumbing to the Wolves for the second time this year.Chicago jumped on the Adsin the first period, getting out to a 2-0 lead.

Admirals ice the Griffins, 2-1

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Mark Van Guilder broke a 1-1 tie with less than five minutes to play to lead the Admirals to a 2-1 win over the Grand Rapids Griffins on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Van Guilder's goal got started by Zach Budish, who went back behind the Grand Rapids net to retrieve a puck.

Admirals' Mark Van Guilder lives his faith on and off the rink

Admirals' Mark Van Guilder lives his faith on and off the rink

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Good things come for those who wait, and that's true for one of the Milwaukee Admirals who has been involved with the organization for five years.Mark Van Guilder is in his sixth season with the Admirals and is known for giving back to the community.Van Guilder is involved with Hockey Players For Kids and has won the Admirals "Man of the Year" award four times because of his service.Someone who gives so much deserves some good karma -- especially when they're performing well.Van Guilder was fifth in scoring for the Admirals last year, and this summer, he signed his first NHL contract."It feels good.

Milwaukee Admirals move March 9th game to January 6th

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Milwaukee Admirals President Jon Greenberg announced today that the team’s game originally schedule for Sunday, March 9th against the Iowa Wild has been moved to Monday, January 6th at 7:00 pm to accommodate a Miley Cyrus concert at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.“We plan to announce some very special promotions for this new date shortly,” said Greenberg. “Twerking may or may not be part of it.”Tickets for the March 9th game will be honored on January 6th.

Admirals calm Wild, 5-2

DES MOINES (WITI) --Four Admirals recorded multi-point games and goalie Marek Mazanec stopped 28 shots to lead the Milwaukee Admirals to a 5-2 win Sunday, November 3rd over the Iowa Wild at Wells Fargo Arena.Milwaukee improves its record to 6-0-2-0.

Admirals top IceHogs, 4-2

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- After coming from behind from behind to earn points in each of their past five games, the Admirals showed tonight that they could play with a lead, as they led for over 48 minutes in a 4-2 win over the Rockford IceHogs Friay night.The win extended the Admirals point streak to seven games (5-0-2) to start the season and leaves them as the only team in the AHL without a regulation loss.For the first time since opening night the Admirals tallied the first goal of the game.

Milwaukee Admirals edge Texas Stars in OT, 3-2

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- For the second consecutive game the Admirals spotted the Texas Stars a 2-0 lead and for the second consecutive game the Ads overcame that deficit to a post a victory, pulling out a 3-2 overtime win on Wednesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.Mark Van Guilder provided the heroics this time for Milwaukee, scoring the game-winner with 59.4 seconds left to play in overtime.

Milwaukee Admirals gets called up to the "bigs"

Milwaukee Admirals gets called up to the "bigs"

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Studio A was hanging out with the Milwaukee Admirals on Wednesday, October 23rd -- to learn more about the "day in the life of a goalie."During the shoot, goalie Magnus Hellberg was told he needed to talk to the coach -- it was about a phone call.

Admirals fall to the Wolves in OT at home opener, 3-2

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Admirals battled back from a 2-0 deficit to force overtime before eventually falling to the Chicago Wolves 3-2 in the Ads home opener at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Saturday night.Chicago got on the board early when Mark Mancari’s booming slap shot sailed past Admirals goalie Magnus Hellberg at 6:38 of the first period.

Joe Piscula is only Milwaukee Admirals player from Wisconsin

Joe Piscula is only Milwaukee Admirals player from Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- This year's Milwaukee Admirals have plenty of cultural balance, with players from several different countries -- and there's only one guy from Wisconsin!"I grew up three hours north of here in the small town of Antigo and it's just really cool to kinda come back to home," Joe Piskula said.Piskula not only grew up in Wisconsin, but he played three seasons as a Wisconsin Badger.

Admirals gear up for another season, Scott Ford still on ice

Admirals gear up for another season, Scott Ford still on ice

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- While the recent nice weather has many folks in the area still clinging to thoughts of summer, winter isn't too far away, and as proof, training camp is underway for the Milwaukee Admirals hockey team -- and one veteran is still on the skates.Admirals hockey is back -- which means Scott Ford is back.Born in 1979, the veteran defenseman has 300 games in a Milwaukee uniform on his resume, but he's still a presence on the ice, even if many of his teammates were born in the 1990s."I'm excited every day.

Admirals' season comes to an end with 2-1 loss to Stars

CEDAR PARK, Texas (WITI) -- Kevin Henderson scored the lone goal for the Admirals as they dropped a 2-1 decision to the Texas Stars on Friday night and lost their Western Conference Quarterfinal Series three games to one.

Admirals blanked by Stars, 2-0

CEDAR PARK, Texas (WITI) -- The Texas Stars scored a pair of third period goals to break a scoreless tie and take a 2-0 win over the Admirals in game three of their best-of-five Western Conference Quarterfinals series Wednesday night.