BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Buffalo Sabres announced Thursday a free ticket offer for the game on Thursday, November 12 between the Portland Pirates and Rochester Americans at HSBC Arena. Game time is 7 p.m.

For each ticket purchased to one of the seven featured games listed below, fans will receive one free 100 level III ticket ($15 value) to the November 12th game:

Friday, November 6 vs. Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, November 20 vs. Boston, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, January 9 vs. Colorado, 7 p.m.

Friday, February 5 vs. Carolina, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, February 13 vs. San Jose, 7 p.m.

Friday, March 12 vs. Minnesota, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 24 vs. Montreal, 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are available at the HSBC Arena Box Office, online at www.sabres.com/pirates, or by calling 1-888-Go-Sabres. Offer is based upon availability, with all prior sales excluded.

This will be the first game between the Pirates and Amerks since the affiliation switch, prior to last season and the first chance fans will have to see their Sabres prospects playing in Western New York. Portland will return to Buffalo on Sunday, March 7th to take on Rochester for a second time.