Kraemer Earns Plus Performer of the Month Nod
December 4, 2012 - ECHL (ECHL)
Ontario Reign News Release
ONTARIO, Calif. - The Ontario Reign, defending Pacific Division Champions and proud affiliate of the NHL's 2012 Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings, are proud to announce that Kyle Kraemer has been named the AMI Graphics ECHL Plus Performer of the Month after recording a league-leading +14 for the month of November.
Throughout the month of November, Kraemer, 27, was even or better in all of his 10 appearances. He posted a career-high and ECHL season-high +5 on November 24 in a 7-3 victory at Bakersfield and a +3 on November 10 in San Francisco.
A native of St. Louis, MO, Kraemer has 18 points (5g, 13a) on the season. The forward currently holds the Reign record for most points by a single player with 112 points (46g, 66a) in 130 games. He surpassed the record previously held by David Walker (108 points) on November 28 when he earned two points against Orlando. In recognition of his accomplishment, AMI"Graphics will present Kyle Kraemer with a personalized Plus Performer of the Month Banner during an on-ice ceremony at an upcoming Reign home game.
Reign Drops: The Reign will begin their three-game homestand this weekend when they play host to the Bakersfield Condors on Friday, Dec. 7 at 7:00 p.m. This is a Hooters Free Boneless Wing Friday! Everyone in attendance will receive five complimentary boneless wings at Hooters for the 24 hours following the game.
Saturday kicks off Ontario's two-game series against the Idaho Steelheads. Saturday, Dec. 8 at 6:00 p.m. the Reign will host their 3rd Annual Teddy Bear Toss, Boy Scout Night, and Donation Drive for Goodwill. The Reign are looking to collect more teddy bears and stuffed animals than ever before so the team is asking fans to bring as many as they can carry, so when the Reign score their first goal of the night they can be tossed onto the ice.
On Sunday, Dec. 9 the Reign will close the three-game weekend and their series against the Steelheads at 3:00 p.m. Immediately following the game the entire team will be at Boston's (located at 11260 4th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730) to take pictures, sign autographs, and meet fans. Don't miss this great chance to meet the team and enjoy great food at great prices! Bring your ticket stub at receive 15% off your bill.
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