OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators announced today that more 19,153 tickets have been sold for Ottawa’s home-opener on Monday, Jan. 21, at 7:30 p.m. against the Florida Panthers. The game will mark the first official sell-out of the 2012-13 regular season.

A limited number of standing room tickets are still available, along with any team and league tickets that may be released to the public prior to Monday’s game. For the Senators’ home-opener, parking will be free (in lots 5, 6 and 9), children 14 years of age and under will receive a free ticket with the purchase of an adult ticket, popcorn will be $1 and all merchandise at the Sens Store will be 50% off. For ticket information and promotions, please visit: http://ottsens.com/X2pfMI.

There are currently fewer than 2,500 tickets remaining (including 1,500 Metro Family tickets) for the Senators second home game of the season on Sunday, Jan. 27 against Pittsburgh. Metro Family tickets are available for $24.75 each (including taxes) and also include one hot dog and beverage.

Tickets for the first 10 Ottawa Senators home games of the season can be purchased by visiting www.Capitaltickets.ca, by phone at 613-599-FANS (3267) or 1-877-788-FANS (3267); in person at The Sens Store at Carlingwood Mall and Place d’Orléans, any Ottawa Sports Experts location, Les Galeries de Hull and at the Scotiabank Place box office. Visit www.OttawaSenators.com for more details.

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