Aeros Gameday: Rampage Host Aeros Tonight
Published on October 24, 2009 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Houston Aeros News Release
The Houston Aeros (3-4-0-0) hit the road after a season-long five-game homestand to play the San Antonio Rampage (6-2-1-0) tonight, 7:00 PM at AT&T Center. The Aeros went 2-3-0-0 on their recent homestand which included a 5-2 victory over the Rampage last Friday (10/16). The Rampage are coming off a 3-0 shutout loss to Hamilton last night in San Antonio. Catch the Aeros new live in-game blog at zamchron.com and as always, follow the Aeros on Facebook and Twitter .
AEROS NOTES: The Aeros are coming off a 1-0 shutout loss to Lake Erie on Wednesday night (10/21). G Anton Khudboin made 33 saves in the losing effort and fell to 3-2-0 on the season. The Aeros have now scored one goal in the past two games after a 5-1 loss to Texas last Saturday (10/17).
Aeros RW J.M. Daoust leads the team with four points (1-3=4), he scored his first goal in the 5-1 loss vs. Texas (10/17). LW Peter Zingoni leads the Aeros with three goals 19 different players have recorded a point for the Aeros this season including 16 on the active roster; Andy Hilbert (recalled by Minnesota), Nathan Smith (recalled by Minnesota) and RW Craig Weller (traded to Boston) are the other three players that scored one point this season.
RAMPAGE NOTES: Despite being shutout last night, the Rampage lead the AHL in goals with 33 and rank fourth in the league at 3.67 goals per game. D Sean Sullivan leads the team with 10 points (2-8=10) but will not be in the lineup tonight after being recalled by Phoenix yesterday. LW Brett MacLean (5-4=9), C Kyle Turris (4-5=9) and C Kevin Porter (2-7=9) each have nine points this season. MacLean and C Joel Perrault lead the team with five goals.
G Al Montoya made 33 saves in the loss last night to Hamilton and fell to 4-3-0 on the season. He gave up four goals on 29 shots in the loss in Houston (10/16).
STAT COMPARISON: GF: Aeros: 17, Rampage: 33 GA: Aeros: 18, Rampage: 26 PP: Aeros: 26th, 11.4% (4-35), Rampage: 7th, 22% (11-50) PK: Aeros: 1st, 96.3% (26-27), Rampage: 12th, 86.4 (57-66) Rampage Home: 3-1-0-0 Aeros Road: 1-1-0-0 Scoring First: Aeros: 3-1-0-0, Rampage: 5-0-0-0 Shots For Per Game: Aeros: 28.14, Rampage: 29.11 Shots Against Per Game: Aeros: 25.29, Rampage: 30.22
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