Jun 21, 2016
Matthews to take batting practice with Bisons
With the NHL draft on Friday at the First Niagara Center, some of the league's top prospects are finding unique ways to spend their time in Buffalo.
TSN.ca Staff
With the NHL draft on Friday at the First Niagara Center, some of the league's top prospects are finding unique ways to spend their time in Buffalo.
Projected first overall pick Auston Matthews, as well as fellow draft prospects Patrick Laine, Jesse Puljujarvi, Matthew Tkachuk, Pierre-Luc Dubois and Alexander Nylander will be taking part in batting practice with the AAA Buffalo Bisons on Wednesday at 3:00PM et.
Matthews is also expected to throw the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Bisons’ game against the Louisville Bats.
Fans with tickets for the game will be allowed early access to view the pre-game activities.