Bucks Sign Former Ice Ray Bennett
January 18, 2011 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Laredo Bucks News Release
LAREDO, TX- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League announced Tuesday that they have signed former Corpus Christi Ice Rays forward Ryan Bennett. Bennett is expected to be in the lineup Tuesday when the Bucks host Rio Grande Valley at Laredo Energy Arena.
The 29-year-old Bennett has played in seven professional seasons including the last three in the CHL for Corpus Christi and Youngstown. In 362 career games Bennett, from Glens Falls, New York, has scored a total of 280 points (105-175280).
"We saw a lot of Ryan Bennett the last two seasons when he was with Corpus and he always played well against us," said Bucks President/General Manager and Head Coach Terry Ruskowski. "He can bring some offense to our team and we need his experience and leadership to help us."
In the last two seasons with Corpus Christi Bennett put up a total of 110 points (35-75110) in 127 games. Last season with the Ice Rays he had 52 points (13-3952) in 64 games, while in the 2008-09 campaign Bennett put up a career-high 58 points (22-3658) in 63 games.
DUBE, DIEUDE-FAUVEL TO IR
The Bucks also announced on Tuesday that team captain Serge Dube has been placed on the 30-day IR while defenseman Benjamin Dieude-Fauvel has been put on the 10-day IR.
Dube has 20 points (3-1720) and a plus-19 rating in 34 games for the Bucks while Dieude-Fauvel has put up 13 points (4-913) with a plus-seven rating in 34 games this season.
FREE BUCKS YOUTH JERSEY GIVEAWAY JAN 28th
Friday January 28th, for the first time in over five years, the Bucks will give away FREE BUCKS YOUTH JERSEYS when they host Allen at Laredo Energy Arena. The first 1,000 kids 12 and under will receive a FREE BUCKS YOUTH JERSEY! Call 718- BUCK (2825), go to www.ticketmaster.com, or stop by the LEA box office to order.
PUCKS FOR AUTISM FEB. 12th
Saturday February 12th the Bucks will host their first-ever Pucks for Autism night when Laredo hosts Bossier-Shreveport at Laredo Energy Arena. If the game sells out the Bucks will donate $10,000 to FFASAA (Families for autism support and awareness). Call 718- BUCK (2825), go to www.ticketmaster.com, or stop by the LEA box office to order. Tickets are also available through FFASAA. Tickets are also available through FFASAA for just $12 (best available seating). Call Ramon Orduno at 763-6044 or e-mail him at Rorduno@stx.rr.com.
2010-11 BUCKS SEASON TICKETS
Contact your personal Bucks representative or call 718-BUCK (2825) today to get your 2010-11 Bucks season tickets!
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