Houston visits Milwaukee tonight at 7:30 p.m., look to clinch playoffs
Published on April 5, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Houston Aeros News Release
MILWAUKEE, Wisc. - The American Hockey League's (AHL) Houston Aeros will take on the Milwaukee Admirals tonight at Bradley Center at 7:30 p.m. in Milwaukee. This marks the second of five games that these clubs play against eachother in a two week span to finish off the regular season. Houston also has a chance at clinching the playoffs tonight with a little help from Peoria.
The Aeros are currently tied with San Antonio for third place in the West Division at 90 points, only two behind second place Rockford. Milwaukee trails Houston and San Antonio by only two points so every game counts and you don't want to miss any of the action! Tune in to Jason Shaver tonight on AM 1070-KNTH for live play-by-play of the game as both teams race for a playoff spot.
A playoff berth can be clinched if the Aeros win tonight and Peoria doesn't OR if Houston loses in overtime or a shootout and a Peoria regulation loss. Houston travels to Peoria tomorrow at 3 p.m. to continue their hunt for the post season with Jason Shaver providing the call.
Come celebrate Fan Appreciation weekend during the final 2 regular season home games. Saturday, April 12th at 7:35 p.m. and Sunday April 13th at 4:05 p.m. This is your last chance to see your Aeros in action during the regular season.
Saturday, April 12- The first 3,000 fans will receive Houston Aeros Thuderstix! Aeros Spring Four Packs are available starting at just $44.
Sunday, April 13- The last Aeros Family Day. Get four tickets, four Aeros gifts, $20 in Toyota Bucks and free parking, all starting at just $67. As an added bonus the first 3,000 fans receive Houston Aeros Rally Towels!
All of these offers are exclusive to the Aeros front office and can be purchased by calling (713) 974-PUCK.
American Hockey League Stories from April 5, 2008
- Hogs Fans Give Over $73,000 for charity - Rockford IceHogs
- Admirals Top Aeros 2-1 - Milwaukee Admirals
- Houston downed by Admirals 2-1 - Houston Aeros
- IceHogs make Rampage walk the plank - Rockford IceHogs
- IceHogs make Rampage walk the plank - Rockford IceHogs
- Wolves Feast Early, Down Rivermen 6-4 - Peoria Rivermen
- Moose manhandle Marlies 6-0 - Manitoba Moose
- Zigomanis nets 100th AHL goal in loss to Rockford - San Antonio Rampage
- Falcons Beat Senators 5-2 - Springfield Falcons
- Jaws V: Bernier Schools Fish - Manchester Monarchs
- Admirals Release D Sean Hurley - Norfolk Admirals
- Admirals Close Out Home Schedule with a Bang - Norfolk Admirals
- Tight game goes to Flames - Iowa Chops
- Bulldogs win over Monsters - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Corazzini's Late Goal Lifts Griffins, 3-2 - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Overtime Goal Sends Phantoms Past Penguins - Adirondack Phantoms
- Devils Nipped By Bruins in Shootout, 2-1 - Albany Devils
- Morgan's hat-trick in the third helps Bears to a 6-3 victory - Bridgeport Islanders
- P-Bruins Regular Season Eastern Conference Champions - Providence Bruins
- Purcell Paces Monarchs In 4-1 Win Over Sharks - Worcester Sharks
- Amerks Host Griffins Tonight - Rochester Americans
- Kings Assign Taylor To Reading - Manchester Monarchs
- Houston visits Milwaukee tonight at 7:30 p.m., look to clinch playoffs - Houston Aeros
- B-Sens sign goaltender David Leggio to ATO, release Joel Martin - Binghamton Senators
- Rampage win fourth straight, 4-2 over Milwaukee - San Antonio Rampage
- Tambellini completes hat-trick with OT game-winner - Bridgeport Islanders
- Monsters Muzzle Bulldogs in Shootout - Cleveland Monsters
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