Bucks Look To Snap Streak At Corpus Tonight
December 29, 2009 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Laredo Bucks News Release
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League look to snap their four game winless streak tonight when they travel to take on the Corpus Christi Ice Rays at the American Bank Center. Game time is 7:05pm.
Tuesday December 29, 2009: (Game 28, Road Game 14)
Laredo (13-8-6, 32pts) at Corpus Christi (10-14-4, 24pts), Amer. Bank Center, 7:05pm
Radio: Imagen 94.1-FM (pre-game show 6:45pm)
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 66-23-5
2009-10: Bucks lead series 3-2-1
Last Meeting: 12/26/09: CRP 5, @LAR 4, OT
The Bucks winless streak was stretched to four games (0-2-2) Sunday when the Bucks fell to Tulsa 5-4. Laredo had leads of 3-1 and 4-3 but could not hang on for the win.
The Bucks have gone 0-for-13 in their last two games on the power-play. Laredo was 0-for-six in Saturday's loss to Corpus and 0-for-seven in Sunday's defeat at the hands of Tulsa.
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14 of the Bucks last 22 games have been decided by one goal, including the last three (0-1-2). Overall this season the Bucks are 6-3-6 in one-goal contests.* *
The Bucks enter tonight's game two points behind Texas for third place in the Southern Conference. Laredo has played two less games than the Brahmas.
Laredo and Corpus will meet tonight for the fourth time in the month of December with the Bucks holding a 2-0-1 mark during that stretch.
Laredo's last win came against the Ice Rays on December 17th when they earned a 2-0 shutout win.
The Ice Rays last game was their 5-4 overtime win over the Bucks on Saturday at the LEC. Corpus enters tonight's game seven points back of Rio Grande Valley fifth in the Southern Conference.
**CELEBRATE **NEW** YEAR'S EVE WITH THE BUCKS!**
The Bucks will host their eighth annual Westwind Homes New Year's Eve Extravaganza on Thursday December 31st when they host Corpus Christ at the LEC. The first 1,000 fans to enter the arena will receive a FREE Westwind Homes Party Horn! There will be a post-game jersey auction and outdoor fireworks extravaganza, with music from "Fallen on September." Group tickets start at just $10, call 718-BUCK (2825) to order now!
**HOSPITALITY NIGHT JAN. 3RD**
Sunday January 3 is Hospitality night at the LEC when the Bucks host Texasat 4pm. Hospitality workers can get special ticket prices to the game, including deals on food and beverages. Call Cy Agley at 523-6579 for more information on ticket specials.
The family four pack is also available, get four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas for just $48! Call 718-BUCK (2825) to order now!
There will be a post-game skate with the entire Bucks team that night as well.
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