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Rampage Weekly Update

March 16, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release


THIS WEEK'S GAMES

Wednesday & Thursday, Mar. 18th & 19th vs. Peoria

@ AT&T Center, 7:00 p.m.

Peoria makes their final trip to the AT&T Center with a midweek back-to-back. The Rivermen are in the thick of the West Division playoff chase and hold a 3-2 season series advantage against the Rampage.

Saturday, Mar. 21 vs. Lake Erie

@ Quicken Loans Arena, 6:30 p.m.

San Antonio makes their first trip to Lake Erie where they will face the Monsters twice in six days. San Antonio beat Lake Erie 6-2 on New Year's Day before dropping a 5-1 decision on Jan. 21.

Sunday, Mar. 22 vs. Toronto @ Ricoh Coliseum, 3:00 p.m.

The Rampage and Marlies put on quite a show in a 5-3 San Antonio win back on Jan. 19. The teams combined for four goals in each of the last two frames in a rematch of last years' first round of the playoffs.

SHOTS FROM THE POINT 08-09

FILL UP THE CUP: The Rampage continue to draw huge crowds to the AT&T Center. Despite the dreary weather this past weekend, San Antonio drew 7,342 on Friday and the third largest crowd in franchise history on Satur- day (10,060) which included over 1,000 dogs for the second annual Pucks & Paws Night.

FINAL TRIP: After San Antonio's midweek back-to-back with Peoria, the Rampage will embark on their final road trip of the season. San Antonio visits Lake Erie on Saturday beginning a set of five games in seven days facing teams from the North Division.

NO REST FOR THE WEARY: After February's rodeo road trip, the Rampage got a break of sorts playing just four games over 21 days. It's time to pay the piper as San Antonio gets a stretch of eight games in 11 days including a five- game road trip. It includes two back-to-backs and a set of three straight games in three different cities.

FEELIN' HOT, HOT, HOT: The Rampage are one of the hottest teams in the AHL going 24-15-2-3 over the last 44 games.

HOME SWEET HOME: The Rampage have won 13 of their last 21 on home ice.

NHL DEBUT: Goaltender Josh Tordjman made his NHL debut Mar. 8 when the Coyotes visited the New York Islanders. He has played two games for Phoenix in goal making 54 saves (0-2-0). Josh got the call-up after Phoenix traded goaltender Mikael Tellqvist to Buffalo Mar. 4.

Upcoming Promotions

Dollar Dog Night: This Wednesday and Thursday it's $1 Hot Dogs when Peoria visits for a back-to- back series on March 18th &19th courtesy of KZEP 104.5 FM and Sports Radio -Ticket 760.

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Saturday, March 28th America's Sweethearts visit the AT&T Center for a Meet 'n Greet, as well as, two performances when the Rockford IceHogs visit the Alamo City.

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