The Boston Bruins announced earlier this afternoon that two of their preseason Rookie Games against the New York Islanders will  now be hosted at the TD Garden in on Sept. 15 & 16 — both starting at 7:00 p.m. EST. The two exhibition contests were riginally scheduled to be held in Shelton, CT.

Tickets to the two rookie games can be purchased for five bucks ($500) through Ticketmaster beginning Thursday, Aug. 19 at 10:00 a.m. ET and on bostonbruins.com. Tickets will also be available at the TD Garden Box Office during regular Box Office hours with the proceeds going to the Boston Bruins Foundation.

The B’s full training camp opens on Friday, September 17; their full 82-game schedule for their 2010-11 NHL season can be seen here; and preseason schedule here.