AHL San Antonio Rampage

Rampage Weekly

Published on March 11, 2008 under American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release


THIS WEEK'S GAMES

Wednesday, Mar. 12 @ Worcester Sharks

@ DCU Center-6:05 p.m. CT

The Rampage start their six-game road trip with the second and final meeting this season against the Worcester Sharks ... The Rampage are searching for their first win ever against the San Jose Sharks' affiliate, after dropping a 5-4 overtime decision Nov. 9 ... This is the first of four straight against Atlantic Division foes.

Friday, Mar. 14 @ Hartford Wolf Pack

@ Hartford Civic Center-6:00 p.m. CT

This will be the second meeting with the Hartford Wolf Pack within a week's span ... The Rampage dropped a 2-1 decision Saturday in San Antonio in Al Montoya's first game against his former team ... Hartford begins the week tied for second place in the Eastern Conference with a 38-18-2-6 mark (84 pts)

Saturday, Mar. 15 vs. Providence Bruins

@ Dunkin Donuts Center-6:05 p.m. CT

The Rampage look to sweep the season series with the Providence Bruins... In their first-ever matchup on Mar. 5, the Rampage defeated the AHL's top team, 4- 1, with four third-period goals to tie a franchise-record ... The Boston Bruins' affiliate enters the week in first place of the Atlantic with 93 points (44-15-3-2)

Sunday, Mar. 16 @ Springfield Falcons

@ MassMutual Center-3:00 p.m. CT

The Rampage will also look to sweep the Springfield Falcons in the finale of a three-game weekend slate ... The Rampage fired a franchise-record 51 shots on goal in a 3-1 win Dec. 21 over the Edmonton Oilers' affiliate ... Springfield, at 29- 25-5-5 (68 pts), is looking to hold on to the final playoff spot in the Atlantic

All games can be heard on KTKR-AM "The Ticket" 760 and viewed through B2 Networks' live video web cast for $6 to anyone with high-speed internet connection, through a link at sarampage. com.

Upcoming Promotions

- Pucks & Paws Night - Mar. 22: The Rampage invite all dog owners to bring their "best friend" to the game. A portion of every ticket sold will be donated to Own Up SA. It'll be a dog-gone good time!

- Military Appreciation Night-Mar. 29: The Rampage will don special camouflage jerseys in honor of the brave men and women who serve our country. The jerseys will be auctioned off after the game, and proceeds will benefit local military charities. Ticket Info: Tickets start at just $9.50. To order tickets by phone call 210.444.5554 or go on-line at sarampage.com or ticketmaster.com.

SHOTS FROM THE POINT

THIRD PERIOD MOJO: The Rampage have outscored teams 79-59 in the third period this season. The 79 third-period goals are the most in the American Hockey League.

COMPARING THE PACE: The Rampage picked up their 34th win by coming from behind to beat Rochester 3-2 on 03/07, which came in their 61st game of the season. Last season San Antonio finished with 32 total wins, and their 32nd win came on April 15th, in their 80th and final regular season contest.

RECORD NUMBER OF ROAD WINS: The Rampage have won 15 games on the road, eclipsing the previous franchise-record of 14 road wins in 2002-03. Ice Chips

CLOSING IN: The Rampage franchise record for most wins in a season is 36 during the 2002-03 campaign. San Antonio currently has 34 wins with 19 games left.

BUSY WEEKENDS: The Rampage have played three games in three nights five times this season. Overall they are 9-5-1-3 during three-in-threes. San Antonio plays three games in three nights seven total times this season.

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