San Antonio Rampage Weekly Report
December 17, 2007 - American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release
THIS WEEK'S GAMES
Tuesday, Dec. 18 vs. Rockford IceHogs
@ AT&T Center -7:00 p.m.
This game concludes a two-game series that began on Sunday ... It will be the fifth of six meetings this season, and the last time the IceHogs visit the AT&T Center ... With the 4-3 shootout win on Sunday, the Rampage are 2-2-0-0 against the Chicago Blackhawks affiliate this season ... Rockford is currently riding a 10-game unbeaten streak (8-0-0-2) dating back to Nov. 24 ... Rockford's Colin Fraser is a first cousin to San Antonio's Curtis Fraser.
Friday, Dec. 21 vs. Springfield Falcons
@ AT&T Center-7:00 p.m.
The Rampage face the Springfield Falcons for the first time ever for a one-show only on Friday ... Both Springfield and San Antonio have 16 wins and 37 standings points entering the week as both are third in their respective division ... Springfield, an Edmonton Oilers affiliate, ranks third in their Atlantic Division ... This game will be the second of seven games against a non-Western Conference team ... Springfield has two familiar faces with former Rampage players Ryan Flinn and TJ Reynolds.
All games can be heard on KTKR-AM "The Ticket" 760 and viewed through B2 Networks' live video web cast for $6 to anyone with high-speed internet connection, through a link at sarampage.com.
SHOTS FROM THE POINT
WIN / WIN SITUATION: The Rampage beat Rockford 4-3 in a shootout Sunday. By getting two points, the Rampage moved to within two points of Chicago for second in the AHL West, while Rockford moved into first place in the AHL West picking up a point.
PERRAULT, THE PLAYMAKER: In his second game since being called up, Joel Perrault scored two power-play goals and an assist for the #1 star in the Coyotes 5-1 win over the New York Rangers Sunday.
MAJOR MILESTONE: Rampage Head Coach Greg Ireland recorded his 300th professional victory with a 4-3 shootout win over Rockford on 12/16.
SHOOTOUTS: The Rampage have been to a shootout six times this year, including each of the last two games, and have gone 3-3.
Ice Chips
FOUR SCORE: San Antonio is 11-2-1-1 when they score four goals or more.
WHO SAYS SHORT-HANDED: Bill Thomas scored the Rampage's ninth short-handed goal in Sunday's game, which is the second most in the AHL. San Antonio is 7-0-0-1 this season when they score a short-handed goal, suffering their only setback in a 4-3 SOL in MIL on 11/16. They had just five 'shorties' last season.
RAMPAGE LEADERBOARD
Index Player No.
Goals Joey Tenute 14 Assists Matt Murley 18 Points Joey Tenute 23
Goals Against Avg. David LeNeveu 2.31 Save Percentage David LeNeveu .921
2007-08 Schedule & Results
Overall Record: 16-9-2-3 (H: 9-4-2-1; R: 7-5-0-2)
October 2007 November 2007 December 2007 (5-3-0-2; 12 pts) (8-4-1-1; 18 pts) (3-2-1-0; 7 pts)
DATE OPPONENT RESULT/TIME
Dec. 1 Peoria L, 6-5 Dec. 8 Iowa OTL, 3-2 Dec. 9 Iowa W, 2-1 Dec. 12 Quad City L, 4-2 Dec. 14 Quad City W, 2-1 (so) Dec. 16 Rockford W, 4-3 (so)
Dec. 18 Rockford 7:00 PM Dec. 21 Springfield 7:00 PM Dec. 26 @ Houston 7:05 PM Dec. 27 @ Milwaukee 7:00 PM Dec. 29 Houston 7:00 PM
Upcoming Promotions
- Guys Night Out - Dec. 18: This will be the first of three Guys Nights, presented by KTKR "The Ticket" 760. For $20, fans receive a game ticket plus all they can eat hot dogs, nachos, peanuts, popcorn, soda and water.
- McValue Night - Dec. 21: Fans can purchase a $12 ticket and receive a FREE McDonald's value meal, while supplies last.
Ticket Info: Tickets start at just $9.50. To order tickets by phone call 210.444.5554 or go on-line at sarampage.com or ticketmaster.com.
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