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Published on April 3, 2005 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Richmond RiverDogs News Release


The Richmond RiverDogs are now 32-40-5 after going 2-1-0 last week. Richmond will play its final game of the season at the Coliseum on Wednesday against Adirondack and finish out the 2004-05 campaign with games on Friday and Saturday against Motor City in Roanoke.

THE WEEK AHEAD

(ALL TIMES EASTERN)

Wednesday, April 6 vs. Adirondack 7:35 PM

GAME NOTES: This is the final game between the teams. The ‘Dogs are 6-7-3 against the Frostbite this season David Hymovitz leads Richmond against Adirondack with 4 goals and 14 assists for 18 points. For the Frostbite Hugo Belanger has 15 points in 16 meetings between the teams.

Friday, April 8 vs. Motor City 7:35 PM

GAME NOTES: This is the 5th of 6 meetings between the teams. In the last meeting the Mechanics won 10-2 in Motor City. David Brosseau has two goals and an assist in the four previous games. For Motor City Joe Burton has five goals and two assists to lead the Mechanics with seven points against the ‘Dogs.

Saturday, April 9 vs. Motor City 7:35 PM

GAME NOTES: This is the last of 6 meetings between these teams. David Hymovtz has one goal and five assists to lead the ‘Dogs with six points against Motor City.

LAST WEEK'S RESULTS

Wednesday, March 30 vs. Elmira WIN 4-3

GAME NOTES: The ‘Dogs defeated the Jackals 4-3. David Brosseau scored twice to move his season total to 39. David Hymovitz notched two assists to move him to 62 assists and bring his point total to 93 which is tied for second in the league.

Friday, April 1 vs. Danbury LOSS 5-4

GAME NOTES: The ‘Dogs late rally fell short in a 5-4 loss. Jim Duhart scored twice and Luch Nasato had three assists. David Brosseau scored his 40th goal of the season and has now scored a goal in seven consecutive games. For the Trashers Jeff Daw scored twice in the victory.

Saturday, April 2 vs. Danbury WIN 3-1

GAME NOTES: The ‘Dogs took the Trash out with a 3-1 victory. David Brosseau scored his 41st goal of the season. The goal marked the eight consecutive game in which he has scored a goal. The eight game streak is the high in the league for the season.

DOG BITES: The ‘Dogs are in third place in the Eastern Division, 18 points ahead of Elmira. David Hymovitz is third in the league in points with 96. David Brosseau is second in the league for goals with 41. He has scored a goal in eight consecutive games. Jim Duhart continues to lead the league in shots with 308. Luch Nasato is still third in the league for points amongst defensemen with 50.

TICKET INFO: Tickets for all RiverDogs games are available at all TicketMaster outlets and the Coliseum Box Office. Tickets can be charged by phone through TicketMaster by calling 262-8100. Season tickets, FlexPaks, birthday parties, and group tickets are available through the RiverDogs office. For more ticket information please call the RiverDogs office at 225-7825.

ON THE AIR: All RiverDogs road games are broadcast live on Talk Radio 1480 WTOX and Unforgettable 990 and 1340. All games, home and away, are live on the internet at www.riverdogshockey.com (streaming courtesy of BroadcastMonsters.com). Ethan Greenberg calls the play by play. All ‘Dogs games are available in streaming video on a pay per view basis from B2 Networks.

THIS WEEK'S RIVERDOGS ITINERARY

WEDNESDAY 4/6: 7:35 PM game vs. Adirondack

FRIDAY 4/8: 7:35 PM game vs. Motor City

SATURDAY 4/9: 7:35 PM game vs. Motor City

ALL TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE CALL 225-7825, ext. 203 TO CONFIRM



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