ECHL Ontario Reign

Reign Players Continue to Move Up

Published on March 27, 2012 under ECHL (ECHL)
Ontario Reign News Release


ONTARIO, Calif. - The Ontario Reign, proud affiliate of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings, announced today that goaltender Chris Carrozzi has been recalled by the AHL's St. John's IceCaps, affiliate of the NHL's Winnipeg Jets, for the second time this season.

Carrozzi, 22, returned to Ontario on March 19 after dressing as the IceCaps backup goaltender since March 8. In his first game back, Carrozzi earned the team a win in a 4-3 shootout final against the Alaska Aces to extending his unbeaten streak to five games (4-0-1-0).

The 22-year-old, Nepean, Ontario native is 17-6-2-2 with the Reign this season and has earned himself a career-high 0.922 save percentage and 2.27 goals against average with the club. From Dec. 29 to Feb. 4 he had an 11-game unbeaten streak (9-0-2).

In January of this year, Carrozzi was honored as ECHL Goaltender of the Month and with fellow Reign goaltender, J.F. Berube, recorded the ECHL regular-season record for the longest consecutive shutout time of 224:14 running from Jan. 6 through Jan. 13 .

Reign Drops:

The Reign hit the road for a pair of games in Colorado tonight and tomorrow before returning this weekend to close out the regular season with a two-game set against the Alaska Aces.

Friday's game starts at 7 p.m. Get the night started off right with the Hooters pre-game rally and enjoy food and drink specials, prize giveaways and more. Be sure to enjoy Free Wing Fridays courtesy of Hooters. Bring your Reign ticket to Hooters within 24 hours of the game to receive five free wings!

Saturday's 6 p.m. game is Fan Appreciation Night, brought to you by Toyota. All Ontario Reign fans are welcome because tonight is all about you! Drive to the Kelly Cup rally towels will be given out to fans as they enter the arena.

The Toyota Tundra Chuck-A-Puck giveaway will happen at the game! One lucky fan will get to drive a Toyota Tundra home, as they will win a two-year lease with Toyota. Former LA Kings player, Glen Murray will be at the game signing autographs at the Toyota vehicle located in the main entrance of the arena (time TBA). Lastly, the Reign/Toyota jerseys off our backs will happen immediately after the game. To enter to win one of the Reign's orange game-worn jerseys, you MUST submit your entry at the Toyota vehicle display at the main entrance of Citizens Business Bank Arena Saturday ONLY! Twenty five lucky fans will be picked at random and brought down to the ice to receive your jersey from each of our players.

Cameron the Super Fan will help cheer on the Reign in their last regular season game.

Come meet up with the players after the game and enjoy some great food from Boston's Gourmet Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar located on the corner of Milliken and 4th St. (11260 4th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730). Show your ticket stub and receive 15% off your food order.

Remember, with playoffs just around the corner, every game counts! Don't miss a minute of Reign hockey, call 909-941-PUCK (7825) or visit www.ontarioreign.com today for tickets to Reign home games.




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