Reign and Barracuda Collide on Pink in the Rink at Citizens Business Bank Arena Tonight
February 5, 2016 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Ontario Reign News Release
Ontario, CA - The Ontario Reign, proud American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL), host the San Jose Barracuda tonight on Pink in the Rink at 7:00 PT at Citizens Business Bank Arena. Tonight is the seventh of 12 meetings between the two teams this season.
Pink in the Rink:
For the first time in Inland Empire history, the Citizens Business Bank Arena ice will be transformed into a frozen pond of pink and the Reign will wear pink jerseys and host a jersey auction benefiting Susan G. Komen Inland Empire. More Information
Your Happy Hour Awaits:
Fans can enjoy $2 20-ounce Bud Light at tonight's tilt against the Barracuda!
Sommer Eyes AHL Record:
San Jose Head Coach Roy Sommer (636 wins) is tied for the AHL all-time coaching wins record set by Fred "Bun" Cook. Cook grabbed 636 wins over 19 seasons (1,171 games) from 1937-56.
Barracuda Fillets:
Reign forward Sean Backman leads the team and the series with six points (three goals, three assists).
Picking Up Points:
The Reign enter tonight's contest on a seven-game point streak (6-0-1-0), tying a season high.
Three-Game Series:
The Reign and Barracuda open a three-game mid-season series tonight. The two sides collide tomorrow at Citizens Business Bank Arena at 6:00 p.m. and close the series on Wednesday at 7:30 at SAP Center in San Jose.
Broadcast Central
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The Reign rematch against the Barracuda tomorrow, Saturday, February 6 at 6:00 p.m. at Citizens Business Bank Arena on Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Night! The Reign will wear special Valentine-themed jerseys and host a postgame live jersey auction benefiting Loma Linda University Children's Hospital.
Push the Reign into the 2016 Calder Cup Playoffs! The Reign Stretch-Run Pack is on sale now! Grab tickets to four great Reign games, free parking, a $10 gift certificate to Team LA and grab Reign merchandise and a $10 gift certificate to Famous Dave's Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que! Packs start as low as $49!
2015-2016 Records
Ontario: 26-10-3-1, 56 points (1st Pacific Division, 1st Western Conference)
San Jose: 19-14-5-3, 46 points (3rd Pacific Division, 8th Western Conference)
Ontario vs. San Jose, Head-to-Head in 2015-16
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Ontario vs. San Jose, 2015-16 Season Schedule (Home Games in Bold, All times Pacific)
Oct. 24: San Jose at Ontario 3-0 Win Box Score
Nov. 1: Ontario at San Jose 4-2 Loss Box Score
Nov. 11: San Jose at Ontario 2-1 Win Box Score
Dec. 13: San Jose at Ontario 2-1 Overtime Win Box Score
Jan. 22: San Jose at Ontario 3-2 Overtime Win Box Score
Jan. 23: Ontario at San Jose 2-1 Win Box Score
Feb. 5: San Jose at Ontario 7:00 pm PST
Feb. 6: San Jose at Ontario 6:00 pm PST
Feb. 10: Ontario at San Jose 7:30 pm PST
Mar. 13: Ontario at San Jose 5:00 pm PDT
Mar. 16: Ontario at San Jose 7:30 pm PDT
Mar. 30: Ontario at San Jose 7:30 pm PDT
2014-2015 Records
Ontario (As Manchester): 50-17-6-3, 109 points (1st place, Atlantic Division, 1st Eastern Conference)
San Jose (As Worcester): 41-29-4-2, 88 points (3rd place, Atlantic Division, 7th Eastern Conference)
Head Coaches
Ontario: Mike Stothers (2nd season with Los Angeles affiliate, 1st with Ontario)
San Jose: Roy Sommer (18th year with San Jose affiliate, 1st with San Jose)
NHL Affiliate
Ontario: Los Angeles Kings
San Jose: San Jose Sharks
ECHL Affiliate
Ontario: Manchester Monarchs
San Jose: Allen Americans
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