Bucks, Brahmas Tangle In Showdown
January 17, 2009 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Laredo Bucks News Release
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League look to pull closer to the Texas Brahmas when the two teams meet tonight at the NYTEX Sports Centre. Game time is 7:05pm.
Saturday January 17, 2009 (Game 36, Road Game 16)
Laredo (21-10-4, 46pts) at Texas (23-10-3, 49pts), 7:05pm, NYEX Sports Centre
Radio: Imagen 94.1-FM (Pre-game show 6:45pm)
Internet Radio: www.laredobucks.com, or http://rmx.com.mx/_principal.asp?region=5
Internet TV: CHL Network (www.nifty-tv.com/chl)
All-Time Series (Regular Season): Bucks lead 12-3-1
08-09: Series tied 1-1
Last Meeting: 1/3/09: TEX 4, @LAR 1
The Bucks enter tonight on a two-game winning streak, and sit just three points behind the Brahmas in the Southeast Division.
Laredo snapped a season-high seven game road winless streak last night with a 6-3 win in Corpus Christi.
Jeff Bes passed another milestone Friday night, as he scored his 900th career point in the win. Bes scored a goal and handed out three assists on the evening.
Alex Goupil, who now has a three game point streak, scored twice Friday to help lead the Bucks.
Laredo's special teams were the difference Friday night, as they scored three power-play goals and killed off all 10 of the Ice Rays power-plays.
The Bucks and Brahmas have split their two meetings this season, with each team winning on the other's home ice.
On December 6th the Bucks had a 2-1 shootout win, while on January 3rd the Brahmas won at the LEC 4-1, with Justin Kinnunenn picking up a hat trick.
Texas shutout Arizona 5-0 on Friday to keep their division lead over Laredo at three points.
The Bucks and Brahmas will meet again Wednesday, this time at the LEC. Group tickets start at $10, call 718-BUCK (2825).
*Taco Palenque Special January 21st*
The Bucks and Taco Palenque will offer a group ticket special on Wednesday January 21st, when the Bucks host a divisional game against Texas.
All fans in the group will get one ticket, one pirata, and one soda starting at just $13, thanks to Taco Palenque. The Bucks will deliver the tickets to your workplace, call 718-BUCK (2825) to order now!
Central Hockey League Stories from January 17, 2009
- Too little, too late for Rush as Scorpions win 3-2 - Rapid City Rush
- Cey, Schneekloth Lead Eagles Past Thunder - Colorado Eagles
- Thunder Falls One Second Short - Wichita Thunder
- IceRays beat Sundogs 5-2 - Corpus Christi IceRays
- Jacks Power Play Quiets the Rage, 4-1 - Odessa Jackalopes
- Blazers Top 'Bugs in Shootout - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
- Oilers Drop RiverKings in Shootout - Mississippi RiverKings
- Scorpions Rush To Victory in South Dakota - New Mexico Scorpions
- Sundogs Drop Fourth-Straight, Lose 5-2 - Arizona Sundogs
- Six-goal night increases Brahmas' division lead over Laredo - Fort Worth Brahmas
- Bucks Bulled By Brahmas 6-2 - Laredo Bucks
- Brahmas Defenseman Justin Kinnunen Called Up To San Antonio - Fort Worth Brahmas
- Killer Bees Place Perrin On IR, Activate Shmyr - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees
- RiverKings vs. Tulsa Game Notes - 1/17/09 - Mississippi RiverKings
- Former Sundogs Defenseman David Schlemko Recalled to the Phoenix Coyotes - Arizona Sundogs
- Oilers Preview - Tulsa Oilers
- Bucks, Brahmas Tangle In Showdown - Laredo Bucks
- Eagles Pull Away in Third , 6-3 - Odessa Jackalopes
- Rush Top Scorpions In First Meeting - Rapid City Rush
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