AHL San Antonio Rampage

San Antonio Rampage Week 18 Report

Published on February 5, 2007 under American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release


THIS WEEK'S GAMES

Tuesday, Feb. 6 vs. Iowa Stars @ Wells Fargo Arena-7:05 p.m.

The Rampage play the Stars for only the third time this season ... This will be their first contest since October 22nd ... The Rampage are 0-2 against the Stars so far this season ... The Stars enter their second year in the league and own a 8-4 advantage over the Rampage lifetime ...Iowa holds the fourth and final playoff spot in the West Division with 49 points and the Rampage are not too far behind with 41 points.

Wednesday, Feb. 7 vs. Peoria Rivermen @ Carver Arena-7:00 p.m.

This will be the fifth game in a 10-game season series against the Rivermen ... The Rampage claimed their last contest with a 3-1 victory on January 6 ... So far, the Rampage are 1-3 against Peoria this season and are 2-11-0-1 lifetime ... The Rivermen are 3-7 in their last 10 games and have 49 points ranking them fifth in the West Division.

Friday & Saturday, Feb. 9 & 10 vs. Milwaukee Admirals @ Bradley Center-7:00 & 1:30 p.m.

The Rampage play a two-game series in Milwaukee this weekend ... This will be their fifth and sixth contests and the Rampage's first visit to the Bradley Center this season ... The season series is tied at 2-2 and the Rampage own a 14-25-3- 0 record lifetime against the Admirals.

All games can be viewed through B2 Networks' live video web cast for $6 to anyone with a high-speed internet connection, through a link at sarampage.com.

SHOTS FROM THE POINT

SPECIAL TEAMS ASSASSINS: The Rampage's penalty-killing unit has not allowed a power-play goal in their last three games, going 15 for 15. The last power-play goal allowed came on January 26 at Hamilton in the 1st period).

STREAK SETTER: Center Yanick Lehoux has registered a point, five goals and seven assists for 12 points, in his last 11 games, dating back to Jan. 12, 2007. He eclipsed the franchise mark of nine games originally set by Ryan Jardine during the inaugural 2002-03 season and matched by Lehoux this season on Feb.2 at Omaha.

RAMPAGING REDENBACH: Tyler Redenbach recorded the game-winning goal against the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights in a 2-1 victory on Saturday. He has tallied 12 points in his last 10 games.

ICE CHIPS

- PASCAL PERSISTS: Pascal Rheaume extended his point-streak to five games when he picked up an assist on Saturday for his fifth point in as many games totaling a goal and four assists.

- SADDLE-UP: The Rampage continue on a 16-game odyssey comprising of 7,478 miles over 28 days (Jan. 25 - Feb. 21, at Toronto, Hamilton, Syracuse, Omaha, Iowa, Peoria, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids and Rochester) for their longest road trip as the annual San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo visits the AT&T Center.

UPCOMING PROMOTIONS

- MILITARY APPRECIATION NIGHT-Feb. 23: Mark your calendars for the Rampage's return to the AT&T Center on Friday, February 23 when they host the Chicago Wolves. The Rampage will sport special camouflage jerseys that will be auctioned off after the game. Stay tuned for more details.

Ticket Info: Tickets start at just $9.50. To order tickets by phone call 210.444.5554 or go on-line at sarampage.com




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