
Red-hot Falcons shoot for eight straight tonight
January 5, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Fresno Falcons News Release
Your Defending Pacific Division Champion Fresno Falcons have won seven games in a row and will try to extend the streak to 8 tonight against the Victoria Salmon Kings at 7:30pm. The Falcons are currently in second place only two points behind first place Las Vegas. The First 3000 fans at tonight's game will receive a free Falcons Calendar Poster courtesy of Dumont Printing and Community Medical Center. Falcons Goaltender Ryan MacDonald, the ECHL Goaltender of the Week, will be honored by the Falcons as the Rogers Jewelry Superstore/YellowBook Player of the month tonight. Falcons fans may stop by Sport Clips at Fort Washington and Friant for the chance to win Ryan's Custom Painted Goalie Mask.
Saturday night Your Falcons travel to Long Beach for a 7pm match against the Ice Dogs. Tune in to all of the action with Joe Babik on AM 1550 Sporting News Radio.
Sunday the Falcons return to home ice to battle the Victoria Salmon Kings again at 5pm. Sunday is a Pump it Up/Comcast Cable Kids Day. All kids tickets are half price. Sunday also features a birthday tribute to the "King" with Jeremy "Elvis" Pearce. There will be a pregame Elvis performance on the concourse at 4:15pm and a First Intermission on-ice Elvis performance with 20 lucky ladies getting the chance to be serenaded by Elvis on the ice.
Tickets for both games are on sale at the Save Mart Center and Ticketmaster. For more information call the Falcons at 559-485-PUCK!
ECHL Stories from January 5, 2007
- Wranglers fall to Condors, 3-2 - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Checkers drop first game of three-game series to Everblades 9-7 - Charlotte Checkers
- Fresno Downs Victoria for Eighth Straight Win - Fresno Falcons
- Dubnyk records his first pro career shutout, Thunder snaps five-game skid - Stockton Thunder
- Steelheads Blanked By Thunder 1-0 - Idaho Steelheads
- Columbia Hands Wildcatters Third Home Loss of Year - Texas Wildcatters
- Titans blown back by Storm, 5-3 - Trenton Devils
- Gladiators Cut Down Chiefs, 4-3 - Atlanta Gladiators
- 'Blades tie ECHL record with four short-h anded goals in 9-7 win - Florida Everblades
- Gladiators beat Chiefs, 4-3, in shootout - Johnstown Chiefs
- Storm Topple Titans, 5-3 - Toledo Walleye
- Nailers Bomb Dayton in Shoot Out - Wheeling Nailers
- One Goal All Cyclones Need In 1-0 Win - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Stingrays Roll Out "Welcome Matt" Lighting Up Lynx 7-2 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Lang extends scoring streak to six games in loss to Stingrays - Augusta Lynx
- John Doolan Named ECHL All-Star Game Equipment Manager Finalist - Bakersfield Condors
- XM Radio Broadcasts Rbk Hockey ECHL All-Star Game Live - ECHL
- Lynx add Marakhovski, Petz - Augusta Lynx
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Nailers Acquire Skilled Power Forward - Wheeling Nailers
- Ice Pilots hosted Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- All-Star Game Live On NHL Network, NHL Center Ice - ECHL
- Ice Pilots look for three wins in a row at home when they host Gwinnett Saturday night - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Dubnyk Returns To Thunder Net Tonight - Stockton Thunder
- Victoria Salmon Kings game notes - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Checkers present March Forth With Hope Foundation night - Charlotte Checkers
- Omaha recalls Seitsonen and McKenna - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Ice Dogs trade for Cheese - Long Beach Ice Dogs
- Inferno Make Changes in Front Office - Columbia Inferno
- Lynx score three in second to down Glads - Augusta Lynx
- Utah Equipment Manager Summers Headed To ECHL All-Star Game - Utah Grizzlies
- Grizzlies Still Winless at Sullivan Arena - Utah Grizzlies
- January 14 Established As Deadline To Sign Up For Road Warriors Trip - Reading Royals
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Iowa calls up Silverthorn, IR moves made - Idaho Steelheads
- MacDonald Named RBC Financial ECHL Saver of the Month - Fresno Falcons
- Falcons MacDonald Named RBC Financial Group Saver Of The Month - ECHL
- Manitoba recalls Ellis - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Checkers to hold inaugural Pink in the Rink game February 11 - Charlotte Checkers
- Hrdel called up to Springfield - Johnstown Chiefs
- ECHL's Carnefix League Media Relations Director Of Year - ECHL
- Busenburg Heads Back to Hershey - South Carolina Stingrays
- 'Blades make changes to roster - Florida Everblades
- Kevin Anderson Named ECHL All-Star Game Trainer - Stockton Thunder
- Red-hot Falcons shoot for eight straight tonight - Fresno Falcons
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