CHL Mississippi RiverKings

RiverKings Fourth In First CHL Coaches Poll

Published on November 6, 2009 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Mississippi RiverKings News Release


(Southaven, MS - 11/6/09) --- The first Yellowbook CHL Coaches Poll of the season has been released by the league and the RiverKings are ranked fourth in it.

The RiverKings received 85 points in the balloting of CHL coaches done twice monthly during the regular season.

Last year's RiverKings team finished the regular season ranked number one in the league.

Odessa leads the first poll of the season with nine first place votes and 130 points, followed in second place by the expansion Allen Americans with five first place votes and 116 points.

Colorado is the highest ranked Northern Conference team in the poll at number three. The Eagles received one first place ballot and 114 points.

Following the RiverKings, the poll shows these teams in order: Amarillo, Laredo, Texas, Tulsa, Rapid City, and Bossier-Shreveport.

The polling is done with the teams ranked on a 10-9-8-7-6, etc. scale and teams cannot vote for themselves.

The entire results of the poll can be found here: http://centralhockeyleague.com/pressroom/news/index.html?article_id=3791

The RiverKings begin a two-game weekend series with the Rapid City Rush tonight in Rapid City, then return home to play the Tulsa Oilers on Tuesday, November 10th at 7:05 PM. It's Non-Profit Expo night and several area non-profit groups are being highlighted.

For ticket information, call the RiverKings at 662-342-1755 or go online to www.riverkings.com today!

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