2009-10 CHL Schedule to be Released Thursday
August 6, 2009 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Rapid City Rush News Release
(Tempe, Arizona) - The Central Hockey League (CHL) announced today that the 2009-10 regular season schedule will be released on Thursday, August 6th. The 480-game schedule begins on Friday, October 16th with seven games and concludes on Saturday, March 20th with seven games.
The CHL will be made up of 15 teams during the 2009-10 season with teams divided into two conferences (North and South). The two newest CHL teams will be the expansion Allen Americans and Missouri Mavericks. Both teams will begin play in early November with the Americans playing in the Allen Event Center and the Mavericks in the Independence Events Center, both new facilities.
The Northern Conference consists of the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs, the Colorado Eagles, the Mississippi RiverKings, the Mavericks, the Rapid City Rush, the Tulsa Oilers and the Wichita Thunder.
The Southern Conference will be made up of the Ray Miron President Cup Champion Texas Brahmas along with the Americans, the Amarillo Gorillas, the Arizona Sundogs, the Corpus Christi IceRays, the Laredo Bucks, the Odessa Jackalopes and the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees.
The schedule will be available on www.centralhockeyleague.com.
About the CHL
The CHL will be entering its 18th season this fall, with 15 active member teams across nine states. The CHL saw close to two million fans attend games during the 2008-09 season and has led North American professional âAA' hockey leagues in average attendance in six of the past eight seasons. The CHL is administered by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation (Global Stock Symbol: GNTP) a company engaged in sports management, multi-purpose events and entertainment center and related real estate development, facility and venue management and marketing, and venue ticketing. For more information about the CHL visit the league's website at www.centralhockeyleague.com.
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