CHL Rapid City Rush

Rush Weekly

Published on March 7, 2011 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Rapid City Rush News Release


RUSH STORYLINES & UPCOMING OPPONENTS:

Against the Oilers - The Rush and Oilers have met three times this season with Tulsa taking the latest two decisions. Rapid City is 8-6-0 all-time against Tulsa.

Facing the Komets - The Rush and Komets have met just once. Back on October 16th, the league's opening weekend. In that game, Derek LeBlanc netted a pair, including the game-winner, while Danny Battochio turned away 36 shots for the 4-0 shutout victory.

300 for the King - With an assist in last Saturday's game against the Thunder, Colt King collected his 300th career point.

Upcoming Schedule:

Friday, March 11th vs. Tulsa Oilers

Saturday, March 12th vs. Fort Wayne Komets

Tuesday, March 15th vs. Colorado Eagles

MEDIA BUZZ:

Tuesday:

Gio Flamminio & Chris Eade - 'The Rush Hour with Head Coach Joe Ferras' @ Boston's from 6-7 p.m.

Thursday:

Andrew Smale - Live chat at rapidcityjournal.com from 3-3:30 p.m.

Josh Beaulieu - 'Rush Report' with Gunner on 100.3 the FOX from 4-4:15 p.m.

IN THE NEWS:

Rapid City Journal - Kalinchuk undeterred by up-and-down year

Inside Dakota Sports - Rush Stymie Three-Game Slide, Ferras Credits "Team Effort"

TICKET DEALS/PROMOTIONS:

Playoff tickets for the 2011 postseason are now available. To purchase, call the Rush office at 716-7825.

RUSH IN THE COMMUNITY:

Fundraiser for Raven Rud - Wednesday, March 9th @ 2:15 p.m. - Players will be serving root beer floats @ Southwest Middle School, raising money to cover medical expenses. Twelve year-old Raven was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor after collapsing while playing in a basketball game.

McRush Night- On Wednesday, March 9th, Rush players will be split up among 3 different McDonald's locations, they will be taking orders, working drive through, and mingling with customers. A portion of the money raised will be going to the Rush Foundation.

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