Bucks Look To Break Bees Hearts On Valentines Day
February 14, 2010 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Laredo Bucks News Release
LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League host the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees today in a special Valentines Day game at the Laredo Entertainment Center. Game time is 4pm. Couples can come as one (two-for-one tickets) today. The first 1,000 fans to enter the LEC will receive a FREE box of Bucks Valentines Day Candies. Season ticket holders that come today will be entered in a raffle to win Bucky's Valentines Day Jersey. You must be present at the game to win the jersey.
Sunday February 14, 2010: (Game 48, Home Game 24)
Rio Grande Val. (19-21-7, 45pts) at Laredo (23-16-8, 54pts) 4pm, LEC
Radio: Imagen 94.1-FM (pre-game show 3:40pm)
Online Radio: www.laredobucks.com, or http://rmx.com.mx/_principal.asp?region5
TV: CHL-TV (http://chltv.insinc.com/)
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All-time series (Regular season): Bucks lead series 60-21-7
2009-10: Bucks lead series 7-0-2
Last Meeting: 2/13/10: LAR 4, @RGV 2
Laredo and Texas both won Saturday night keeping the Bucks one point behind the Brahmas for third place in the Southern Conference. Laredo can move back into third today with a win. Texas is at Allen Monday at 1pm.
The Bucks picked up their fourth win in their last five games Saturday night as they beat the Bees 4-2. Adam Rivet had two goals while Jeff Bes and Darryl Smith each had a goal and an assist. Pier Pelletier stopped 33 saves to pick up the win in net.
Laredo looks to continue their success against Rio this season as the Bucks have yet to lose in regulation against the Bees (7-0-2). Six of the nine meetings between the Bucks and Bees this season have been one-goal affairs. The Bucks are 2-0-2 at home against the Bees this season with all four meetings ending in a shootout.
The Bucks and Bees will meet a total of seven times in the month of February with Laredo posting a 2-0-1 mark so far in the month. **
Laredo is in the middle of their third straight weekend three-in-three Saturday night. Starting the weekend of Jan 29th Bucks will play three games in three nights in seven straight weekends. In all, from January 29th-March 14th the Bucks will play 22 games in 44 days (10 home, 9 away). They are 5-3-1 in that span.
The Bees will attempt to snap a four-game winless streak today (0-3-1). Rio's last win came at the LEC in a 3-2 shootout win on February 4th.
**BUCKS HOST BEES FEB 18TH**
The Bucks will host the Bees again on Thursday (Feb 18th) at the LEC. Great ticket specials are available for the game. Call 718-BUCK (2825) to order your tickets now.
**BUS TRIP TO CORPUS FEB. 19TH**
The LEC along with The City of Laredo, Border Lease, Homewood Suites by
Hilton, Residence Inn by Marriott, and Dr. Mateo Reyes are proud to sponsor "COME TAKE A TRIP WITH US" FRIDAY FEB 19, 2010. For $35 you get a round trip to Corpus Christi, ticket to the Bucks / Rays game, and a boxed lunch. For more information or to sign up call Misael Aguilar at 956-791-9192 between 10am and 4pm Mon - Fri. Hurry up and get your seat cause they will go fast.
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