Augusta Lynx weekly

February 26, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Augusta Lynx News Release


Week In Review

Tuesday, February 20

Augusta 2 vs South Carolina 1 (OT)

Dirk Southern scored on a first period penalty shot for Augusta's only regulation goal as the game headed to overtime Tuesday night. There Louis Goulet fired home a Sean Blanchard pass while the Lynx were on a power play to give Augusta the win. Dave McKee made 22 saves to sew up the win.

Friday, February 23

Augusta 5 vs Toledo 6 (SO)

The Lynx built a 5-1 lead after two periods of play on a pair of goals from Brian Passmore and Mike Erickson, plus a goal and an assist from Aaron Slattengren. Toledo stormed back with four goals in the third to force a shootout, which it won 2-1 for the victory.

Saturday, February 24

Augusta 2 @ Florida 7

Brian Passmore recorded his seventh multiple point game in the last nine contests with a goal and an assist, while Sean Blanchard scored the other Lynx marker in a 7-2 loss at Florida.

Upcoming Promotions

Friday night the Lynx welcome The Balloon Man - Skip Banks! You've seen his act on TV shows and sports highlight reels, now check it out in person as the Lynx face off against the Florida Everblades at 7:35 pm. Some lucky fans will get a chance to participate in The Balloon Man Challenge, getting a chance to get inside a giant balloon just like Skip. Also on Friday night, the Lynx are helping the Girl Scouts of America celebrate its 95th Anniversary!

Saturday night is Red Hat Society Night as Augusta takes on the Charlotte Checkers, also at 7:35 pm. Don't miss the live post-game jersey auction in the Lynx Den featuring Augusta's home WHITE jersey set.

No Lynx Radio Hour Tonight

With the Lynx in Ft. Myers, Florida this week, there will be no Lynx Radio Hour at Indigo Joe's, 3730 Wheeler Rd. in Augusta. The show returns next week from 7-8 pm live at Indigo Joe's and on the air on your Home for Lynx Hockey, NEWSTALKSPORTS 1630.

ALBC On The Road!

The Augusta Lynx Booster Club is heading to Gwinnett when the Lynx play the Gladiators on Saturday, March 10. Trip cost is $50 per person, and includes transportation up and back, game ticket, and snacks. A stop for dinner will be made, time-permitting. Contact Ron Russell for more information by calling (706) 833-9228, or email bus.trips@al-bc.org.

Ticket Information

Single seats may be purchased through the Lynx office at 551 Greene Street by calling (706) 724-4ICE or via all TicketMaster locations and on line at www.TicketMaster.com. Tickets are $18, $15, and $11, with discounts available for students, seniors, and military personnel. Fans may also still purchase full and partial season ticket plans by calling the office and speaking to a Lynx ticket representative.

Last Week: 1-1-1

2/20 AUG 2 vs SC 1 (OT)

2/23 AUG 5 vs TOL 6 (SO)

2/24 AUG 2 @ FLA 7



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