Aeros Host Peoria Rivermen For The Second Time This Week
March 28, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Houston Aeros News Release
HOUSTON, Texas - The Houston Aeros welcome back the Peoria Rivermen after defeating the visiting club 3-2 on Tuesday night. Houston currently holds the fourth spot in the West Division with 11 games left to play. Peoria has a record of 4-5-0-1 in their last ten games but are only four points behind the Aeros in the sixth spot. Tickets are still available for tonight's contest as both teams battle for the playoffs and the first 3,000 fans inside Toyota Center will get a Mullet Hat. Call 713.974.PUCK to get yours today!
GAME NOTES
After only six games the Aeros have been able to raise $1,500 for the Susan G. Komen Houston Affiliate in their research to fight breast cancer but the fight isn't over yet. The pink Aeros T-shirts are still available and are only $10 each located behind section 106.
The T-shirts were provided by All Star Sports Printing & Graphics and all the money raised will be donated directly to the Susan G. Komen Houston Affiliate. There are only three home-games left so please continue to support this great cause, stop by section 106 to get your Aeros breast cancer shirt today!
The Houston Aeros' St. Patrick's Day Jerseys are now up for auction starting today! Don't delay the auction only runs until April 9 and at 12:01 p.m. CST it will be closed. Check back often to make sure you are still the front runner for these autographed jerseys. Most are even game worn!
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