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October 8, 2012 - ECHL (ECHL)
Evansville IceMen News Release


--THE ICEMEN RECORD FOR THE PRE-SEASON WEEK: 2(1-0-1) EARNING 3 OF A POSSIBLE 4-POINTS IN A TWO GAME PRE-SEASON WEEKEND SERIES AT FORT WAYNE.

--THE ICEMEN UPCOMING GAMES FOR THE OPENING WEEK OF THE 2012-13 ECHL REGULAR SEASON SATURDAY, OCT. 13TH VS. FORT WAYNE 7:15 PM AT THE FORD CENTER.

--LAST YEAR ON THE HOME OPENING NIGHT IN THE FIRST EVER PRO HOCKEY GAME PLAYED AT THE FORD CENTER, BEFORE A CROWD OF NEARLY 9,000, THE ICEMEN DEFEATED FORT WAYNE, 3-1.

--LAST YEAR IN THEIR FIRST GAME OF THE SEASON, OCTOBER 22ND AT FORT WAYNE, THE ICEMEN BLANKED THE KOMETS, 5-0.

--THE ICEMEN WERE 13(6-6-1) IN 13-MEETINGS AGAINST FORT WAYNE; AT HOME: 7(3-4-0); ON THE ROAD: 6(3-2-1). THEY WON THE LAST 3-CLASHES OVER THE K'S; 3(3-0-0) AND 4 OF THE LAST 5-DECISIONS; LAST 5(4-1-0).

--LAST YEAR, FOLLOWING A PERFECT PRE-SEASON IN WHICH THEY WERE 2(2-0-0) WITH BOTH VICTORIES EARNED ON THE ROAD BY WAY OF SHUTOUTS, 6-0 AT QUAD CITY AND 2-0 AT BLOOMINGTON, THE ICEMEN MADE IT 3-SHUTOUTS CONSECUTIVELY, ALL ON THE ROAD, WITH A 5-0 TROUNCING OF THE KOMETS IN FORT WAYNE ON 10/22/11.

--EVANSVILLE OPENED LAST SEASON WITH A 7-GAME UNDEFEATED STREAK AT 7(6-0-1); INCLUDING THE PRE-SEASON, THEY WERE 9(8-0-1) TO BROACH THE CAMPAIGN.

--THE ICEMEN ALSO LAUNCHED LAST SEASON WITH A 6-GAME UNBEATEN STREAK ABROAD AT 6(5-0-1).

--CENTER TODD ROBINSON COMMENCES HIS 14TH PRO SEASON, SEEKING HIS FOURTH LEAGUE SCORING CROWN IN THE PAST 5-YEARS AND HIS FIFTH IN THE LAST SEVEN SEASONS. HE WILL ALSO BE SEEKING HIS NINTH 100-POINT SEASON.

--THIS IS TODD ROBINSON'S FIRST EVER SEASON PLAYING IN THE ECHL, HAVING PLAYED PREVIOUSLY IN THE WCHL, UHL, IHL AND CHL.

--WITH THEIR 2(1-0-1) RECORD, EXTRACTING 3 OF A POSSIBLE 4-POINTS IN THE PAST WEEKEND PRE-SEASON SERIES AT FORT WAYNE, THE ICEMEN, SINCE BECOMING A AA CLUB, HAVE POSTED A LIFETIME PRE-SEASON RECORD OF 7(4-2-1) WITH 6 OF THOSE 7- GAMES PLAYED ON THE ROAD. THE ICEMEN HAVE PLAYED ONLY ONE HOME PRE-SEASON GAME IN THE PAST 3-YEARS.

--CENTER TODD ROBINSON (892) BEGINS THE SEASON ONLY 8-ASSISTS AWAY FROM PRO CAREER 900. HE HAS AVERAGED OVER AN ASSIST A GAME IN HIS ILLUSTRIOUS PRO CAREER; 892 IN 871-CAREER GAMES.

--WITH 1,226 POINTS IN 871-GAMES, TODD ROBINSON IS AVERAGING FOR HIS CAREER, AN AMAZING 1.41 POINTS PER GAME.



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