Bucks Host Brahmas In Crucial Game

Published on January 20, 2009 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Laredo Bucks News Release


LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League will host a huge divisional game Wednesday night at the LEC, when they take on the first-place Texas Brahmas. The Bucks and Taco Palenque will offer a group ticket special for the game, as all fans in a group will get one ticket, one pirata, and one soda starting at just $13. The Bucks will deliver the tickets to your workplace, call 718-BUCK (2825) to order now!

Wednesday January 21, 2009 (Game 37, Home Game 21)

Texas (24-10-3, 51pts) at Laredo (21-11-4, 46pts), 7:00pm, Laredo Entertainment Center

TICKETS: Group Ticket, Pirata, & Soda Start at $13 (Thanks to Taco Palenque)

Radio: Imagen 94.1-FM (Pre-game show 6:40pm)

Internet Radio: www.laredobucks.com, or http://rmx.com.mx/_principal.asp?region=5

TV: CHL Network: www.nifty-tv.com/chl

All-Time Series (Regular Season): Bucks lead series 12-4-1

08-09: Bucks trail series 1-2

Last Meeting: 1/17/09: @TEX 6, LAR 2

Laredo enters Wednesday's game five points behind the Brahmas in the Southeast Division.

After Wednesday's tilt, the Bucks and Brahmas will meet four more times this season, twice at the LEC, and twice at the NYTEX Sports Centre.

Jeff Bes currently leads the CHL in scoring with 57 points (13-44=57).

Bucks All-Star forward Darryl Smith is expected to play Wednesday night. Smith sat out Saturday's game with a minor injury. Smith leads all CHL rookies in scoring with 44 points (21-23=44).

Due to All-Star goaltender Sebastien Centomo taking a leave of absence to attend the birth of his first child, Ryan Gibb will start in net Wednesday night. The Bucks Equipment Manager Matt Brayfield will serve as Gibb's backup against the Brahmas. Centomo will return to the Bucks for Saturday's game in Mississippi.

The Brahmas have won eight of their last nine games, including their last two.

Scott Sheppard leads the Brahmas in scoring with 40 points (19-21=40).

Laredo will take to the road this weekend, playing at Mississippi Saturday night (Jan 24), before traveling to play Bossier-Shreveport next Monday night (Jan 26), and Rio Grande Valley next Thursday (Jan 29).

The Bucks will return home next Friday January 30th, when they host the Killer Bees in a Southeast Division match up. Call 718-BUCK (2825) for tickets.

2008-09 BUCKS SEASON TICKETS!

Become a Bucks season ticket holder starting at $34 a month! Call a Bucks ticket representative at 718-BUCK (2825)

BUCKS NEW RADIO HOME

All 64 of the Bucks regular-season games, plus any additional post-season games can be heard live all-season on Imagen 94.1-FM, as well as online at laredobucks.com. You can also watch all Bucks games online via the CHL Network.



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