Lancers Loving The Road
November 24, 2003 - United States Hockey League (USHL)
Omaha Lancers News Release
Saturday November 15, in the first of six consecutive games away from the Mid-America Center, River City beat Sioux City 6-2. Nine different Lancers earned at least one point in a penalty-filled victory.
Mike Howe, Evan Kaufmann and Paul Stastny all finished with a goal and two assists. Mick Lawrence had three assists and Corey Carlson a goal and one helper.
Four days later the Lancers made their first stop this season at Sioux Falls a successful one by beating the Stampede 6-3. Howe scored the game's final three goals, and the team's first hat trick of the season, while Paul Stastny and Nick Schaus added two assists in the victory. The win was the tenth of the year for the Lancers who are 10-0-2 since starting 0-3.
This weekend they hit the road again playing at Waterloo and Green Bay.
Bring On The Noise Saturday, November 29 Face off 7:05pm, doors open 6pm
When the Lancers return to the MAC, they'll be greeted by the sound of thunder. That is thunder, as in thundersticks.
One thousand pair of thundersticks will be handed out to fans when the Lancers host Lincoln November 29 on "Cox Night with the Lancers". Make sure you arrive early to get yours.
Doors open that night and every game night at 6:00 pm.
Scouts To Invade MAC Friday, December 5
"Be prepared" is the famous motto that is associated with the Boys Scouts.
Friday night, December 5 many area Boys and Cubs Scouts will be prepared for hockey on "Boys Scout Night with the Lancers". As part of the promotion all scouts and scoutmasters who come to the game dressed in uniform will receive free admission.
Others accompanying those scouts will receive a $2.00 discount on a $10.25 ticket.
Lace 'Em Up! Friday, November 28 11:30am - 1:30pm / 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Fans can skate where the Lancers play when the Mid-America Center and the Lancers team up to host "Skate at the MAC".
The public skate will include two sessions on Friday November 28. The times are as follows: 11:30am - 1:30pm and 2:30pm - 4:30pm.
Cost is $5.00/session. A second "Skate at the MAC" is set for December 30.
Holiday Happenings
Lancer Booster Club Christmas Party Tuesday, December 2 Dinner 7pm, doors open 6pm Mid-America Center
Young men with big appetites always look forward to the last Thursday in November and that is the case with the Lancers.
Thanksgiving arrives next week and along with that come thoughts of turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie. The following Tuesday you can join them for dinner at the Lancer Booster Club Christmas Party. The event is scheduled for December 2 at the Mid-America Center.
The doors will open at 6:00pm, with dinner served at 7:00pm. The party will be held in rooms D, E and F of the convention center.
Cost is $12.75 per person for booster club members and $14.95 for non-members. Those planning to attend need to RSVP to Amy by calling 366-0359.
Upcoming game night Lancer promotions, sponsors and happenings
Here is a list of upcoming Lancer Happenings:
Thursday, November 27 Thanksgiving
Saturday, November 29 Lancers vs. Lincoln Face off 7:05pm
Tuesday, December 2 Booster Club Holiday Player's Party 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday, December 5 Lancers vs. Danville Boys Scout Night Face off 7:05pm
Saturday, December 6 Lancers vs. St. Louis Face off 7:05pm
Tuesday, December 9 Lancers vs. Des Moines Face off 7:05pm
Where's your John Hancock?
If founding father John Hancock were with us today, his autograph could get him and his friends, perhaps Mr. Jefferson or Mr. Washington, a spot in the Custom Decks and Spas Lancer Hot Seat. Unlike that trio, who won't be signing anything soon, your signature can reserve you a night in the spa!
Visit the Lancer website www.lancers.com for more information on that promotion and the others with Tim O'Neill Auto and Motorsports World and Bent Tree Golf Course.
Also, don't forget to register for a register for a chance to win a night out from the Lancers, Boston's Pizza and the Ice House. You can win tickets to a game, dinner and entertainment before and after the game. We'll also provide transportation for you and your friends in safety and style.
Visit Boston's or the Icehouse to enter the monthly drawing for the chance to win a night out with the Lancers, Boston's and the Icehouse.
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