"Moose Rinkside" skates on to Citytv in January

Published on December 6, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Manitoba Moose News Release


The Manitoba Moose, in partnership with Citytv, are pleased to announce the launch of a new television series called Moose Rinkside. The show will run each Saturday at 5:00 PM on Citytv beginning Saturday, January 5th for 18 episodes or the balance of the Moose season.

Moose Rinkside will focus not only on the Manitoba Moose and its players each week, but also on the American Hockey League and the game in general. The program will take the viewer inside the Moose locker room to give fans a rare look into the lives of its players not only before puck drops but after the final whistle blows. It will go between the boards by "mic'ing up" numerous individuals involved in the game, including players, coaches, and even American Hockey League referees. Each week, Head Coach Scott Arniel will talk about his team in an exclusive conversation with host Scott Brown. Arniel and assistants Brad Berry and Rick St. Croix will also hand out a tips each week in a segment called "Skills n' Drills". Members of Manitoba's hockey media will also discuss the hottest topics of the day from the Moose, to the AHL, the NHL, and the game of hockey.

To get ready for the show's January 5th launch, be sure to catch up with your Moose this holiday season as Captain Mike Keane and mates will play six home games at the MTS Centre before the Christmas break. On Friday, December 7th and Saturday, December 8th the Moose face the Houston Aeros, before facing the Lake Erie Monsters on Friday, December 14th and Saturday, December 15th. The Moose will play their final games before the holiday break against the Hamilton Bulldogs on Friday, December 21st and Saturday, December 22nd. All games begin at 7:30 PM at the MTS Centre.

Moose fans can get tickets to all of these games, as well as purchase their "Holiday Puck Packs" by calling the Manitoba Moose ticket office at 987-7825 or by going online at www.moosehockey.com.



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