Busy Bears Play Four Games In Five Nights Starting Wednesday
Published on November 22, 2010 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Hershey Bears News Release
The HERSHEY BEARS Hockey Club will reach the one- quarter mark of the 2010-11 season this week, playing four games starting Wednesday against Worcester. The BEARS head into Wednesday's game after a 4-3 win over Hartford Sunday at Giant Center. Andrew Gordon led the way with two goals Sunday in the victory.
Following the game with Worcester, the BEARS travel to Syracuse Friday at 7:30 p.m. HERSHEY returns home to face Adirondack Saturday night at 7:00 p.m. and the Charlotte Checkers come to town for the first time Sunday at 5:00 p.m. Tickets are available at the Giant Center box office, or by calling (717) 508-BEAR.
Gordon tops the charts: Right wing Andrew Gordon continues to do everything asked of him and more in 2010-11. Gordon scored two goals Sunday in a 4-3 win over Hartford, giving him a team-leading 12 this season. He also leads the BEARS in points as the new week begins.
Working for the weekend: Goaltender Semyon Varlamov won his second game in three decisions Sunday with a win over the Hartford Wolf Pack. Varlamov started two games just 22 hours apart this past weekend, drawing the 7:00 p.m. start Saturday against Wilkes- Barre/Scranton and the 5:00 p.m. game Sunday against Hartford.
Roster moves: HERSHEY signed forward Maxime Lacroix to a player tryout contract on Saturday. Lacroix, in his second stint with the BEARS , played in Saturday and Sunday's games at Giant Center.
Practice schedule: HERSHEY will skate Tuesday at HERSHEYPARK Arena at 10:00 a.m. in preparation for Wednesday's home game with the Worcester Sharks at 7:00 p.m.
Going green: Left wing Kyle Greentree picked four assists in two games Saturday and Sunday, including three assists and number three star honors Saturday against Wilkes- Barre/Scranton. Greentree is third on the team in scoring with 21 points.
Upcoming promotions: Wednesday, November 24th is HERSHEY'S annual Stroehmann Bakeries/Canteen & Covenco Vending Services Turkey Shoot night at Giant Center. All fans will have the opportunity to come down onto the ice postgame to shoot for a Thanksgiving Turkey. Saturday, November 27 is Jack Williams Tire Car Magnet Night. A free BEARS car magnet to the 8,000 fans in attendance.
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