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San Antonio Rampage Weekly Update

November 26, 2012 - American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release


THIS WEEK'S GAMES

Wednesday, Nov. 28 at Rochester Americans

Blue Cross Arena, 6:05 p.m.

The Rampage will make their only trip of the season to Rochester to kick off a five-game road trip against North Division foes in search of their first road win. Last season, the Rampage swept the Americans in the two meetings between the clubs. Rochester currently sits in third place in the North Division with 19 points and owns the seventh best power-play in the league, operating at 21.0% (17-for-81).

Friday, Nov. 30 at Lake Erie Monsters

Quicken Loans Arena, 6:30 p.m.

The Rampage kick off a two-game series against Lake Erie on Friday Night, marking the only trip the Rampage will make to Quicken Loans Arena this season. Lake Erie won all four meetings between the two teams last season. Of returning Rampage players, Colby Robak had the most success against the Monsters, recording two goals and an assist in four games.

Saturday, Dec. 1 at Lake Erie Monsters

Quicken Loans Arena 12:00 p.m.

While the Rampage have struggled on the road, Lake Erie has had their woes at home this season. In seven home games, the Monsters have posted a 2-3-1-1 record. Lake Erie has dropped five of their last six games entering the weekend's set against San Antonio, Former Ram- page forward Bill Thomas netted the game winner for the Monsters in their 4-1 win at Hamilton on Sunday to snap the five-game losing skid.

SALUTE TO THE BADGES - Dec. 8: The Ram- page will hold their 9th annual Salute to the Badges Night on Saturday, December 8 as they host the Oklahoma City Barons. Salute to the Badges Night is a joint effort between the Rampage and local fire and law enforcement departments. The Rampage will wear specially designed jerseys that will be auctioned off to the public following the game.

SUNDAY FUNDAY - Dec. 9, 16: Fans can enjoy inflatables and interactive activities prior to the game and a free skate starting two hours prior to the game.

For only $13 fans receive a game ticket, a hot dog, chips and a soda. ROAD WARRIORS: After the month of November featured a home-heavy schedule with nine tilts at AT&T Center, the Rampage will now play 12 of their next 15 games on the road in search of their first victory outside the Alamo City.

CLOSE, BUT NO CIGAR: Of the Rampage's current eight game winless streak, seven of the games have been decided by two or fewer goals. San Antonio has dropped four of their last five games by one goal, including two shootout losses.

LENGTHY SHOOTOUT: Saturday's 11-round shootout against Abbotsford was the long- est in Rampage franchise history, eclipsing the previous record of nine rounds set on Jan. 10, 2012, also against Abbotsford.

ICE CHIPS: Jon Rheault - Forward

Forward Jon Rheault factored in all three goals the Rampage tallied in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Texas Stars. Rheault recorded a goal and two assists in the game. The Arlington, Texas native has six goals and six assists in his last 10 games for the Rampage. Rheault has only been held off the scoresheet in two game through the month of November. In addi- tion, Rheault leads the Rampage in goals (six) and is tied with rookie Drew Shore for the team lead in points (14). The 5-foot-11, 200-pound winger is also atop the AHL leaderboards with two shorthanded goals on the season.

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