Bucks Look for Playoff Spot this Weekend
March 22, 2011 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Laredo Bucks News Release
LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League enter the final week of the regular season still searching for their ninth straight playoff berth. Laredo will travel to Texas Friday (March 25th) and host Missouri Saturday (March 26th) and Texas on Sunday (March 27th) at Laredo Energy Arena to close out the regular season.
The Bucks are two points back of Rio Grande Valley for the final playoff spot in the Berry Conference. One regulation win for Rio Grande Valley coupled with a regulation loss for Laredo will clinch a playoff berth for the Bees. The Killer Bees host Odessa Tuesday, Missouri Friday and Texas Saturday to close out the regular season.
BIKER NIGHT, GIVE BLOOD, PLAY HOCKEY MARCH 26th
On Saturday March 26th the Bucks host Missouri on Biker Night and will host their semi-annual Give Blood Play Hockey Blood drive at Laredo Energy Arena.
The Bucks will wear special biker jerseys that will be auctioned off after the game.
The Give Blood, Play Hockey blood drive is from 10am-6pm in the LEA concourse with everyone who donates blood receiving FREE BUCKS TICKETS and other great gifts. Call 718-BUCK for info.
The Bucks will also hold their first-ever Biker Poker Run that day with registration starting at 2:30pm at Harley Davidson. Bikers who participate in the poker run will get TWO tickets to the game, receive beer specials that night and are registered to win great prizes. Pre-register for the poker run by calling Samantha Cuppen at 523-6593.
PUCKS & PAWS DAY MARCH 27th
On Sunday March 27th the Bucks host Texas in the regular season finale at Laredo Energy Arena with a special start time of 4pm. The Bucks will host their first-ever Pucks and Paws day presented by Paws and Claws, where fans can bring their dog to the game for only $10 per dog.
The dog must be 25 pounds or less. $5 out of the $10 will go directly to the Laredo Animal Shelter. There will be special activities for the dogs that day, including a Dog Photo Booth, "Category Dog Contests" such as owner/dog look-a-like, a dog obstacle course, and City of Laredo/Animal Control tutorials. Each person bringing a dog, must register their dog before entering the arena. Call 718-BUCK (2825) for tickets.
2010-11 BUCKS SEASON TICKETS
Contact your personal Bucks representative or call 718-BUCK (2825) today to get your 2010-11 Bucks season tickets!
Central Hockey League Stories from March 22, 2011
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- Mavs Hold off Thunder, 5-3 - Kansas City Mavericks
- Jacks Win Fourth Straight, 4-2, Over Bees - Odessa Jackalopes
- PrairieThunder Defeats Fort Wayne 4-1 on Tuesday Night - Bloomington PrairieThunder
- Campbell Nets Two in 4-2 Loss to Jacks - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees
- Mavericks Top Thunder - Wichita Thunder
- Oilers Aid Meals on Wheels - Tulsa Oilers
- Eagles Sweep Weekly Awards; Jones Named Oakley CHL Goaltender of the Week - Colorado Eagles
- Oakley CHL Goaltender of the Week Announced - CHL
- Dayton Gems Playoff Tickets Go on Sale March 23 - Dayton Gems
- Komets Assigned Defenseman Matt Krug - Fort Wayne Komets
- Tons of Fun on Friday from the Brahmas - Fort Worth Brahmas
- Mavericks' Simon Watson Named CHL Man of the Year - Kansas City Mavericks
- Missouri's Simon Watson Named CHL Man of the Year - CHL
- Bucks Look for Playoff Spot this Weekend - Laredo Bucks
- Gems and ITT hosting four military personnel to be "Gems for a Day" - Dayton Gems
- Jacks to Hold "Autism Awareness Night" Saturday - Odessa Jackalopes
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