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San Antonio Rampage Week Five Report

November 6, 2006 - American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release


THIS WEEK'S GAMES

Wednesday, Nov. 8 vs. Manchester Monarchs @ Verizon Wireless Arena-6:05 p.m.

Ryan Flinn and Yanick Lehoux face their former team, the Manchester Monarchs, for the first time ... The Rampage faced the Monarchs twice last season and each team grabbed a win on their home ice ... The Monarchs visit the AT&T Center Jan. 21 to cap the two-game season series.

Friday, Nov. 10 vs. Worcester Sharks @ DCU Center-6:00 p.m.

The top affiliate of the San Jose Sharks are in their inaugural season ... They are the second AHL team to occupy Worcester ... San Jose bought the Cleveland Barons and relocated the team to Worcester ... The Sharks have 13 players that endured the journey from Cleveland ... Tyson Nash, Bryan Helmer and Pascal Rheaume all have skated with Worcester's previous AHL team, the Ice Cats.

Saturday, Nov. 11 vs. Hartford Wolf Pack @ Veterans Memorial Coliseum-6:00 p.m.

This will be the first of two meetings this month against the Wolf Pack which also concludes the season series ... The Rampage have a 2-4-2-0 record against the New York Rangers' affiliate ... Last season each team claimed a win on their home ice ... Pascal Rheaume and Jeff Taffe have both skated with Hartford.

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

RAMPAGE STEAM THE NORTH: The Rampage have claimed all three games against their North Division opponents so far this season with a win opening night against the Grand Rapids Griffins and now two consecutive wins against the Hamilton Bulldogs and most recently the Toronto Marlies .

WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER: The Rampage had eleven players contribute points in their 4-3 victory over the Toronto Marlies last Saturday. Daniel Winnik collected two points with a goal and an assist while Jeff Taffe, Ryan Garlock and Tyson Nash each posted a goal. Keith Yandle, Randall Gelech, Pascal Rheaume, Joe Callahan, Jakub Koreis, Yanick Lehoux and Logan Stephenson each tallied an assist. The Rampage were two-for-seven on the power-play and killed four of the Marlies five power-play opportunities.

ICE CHIPS

POUNDING THE NET: The Rampage have outshot their opponent three times and own a 2-1 record when they do. They had a season-high 40 shots on goal in their victory over the Marlies and have outshot their opponent 71-48 in the last two games.

- NHL NAVIGATORS: Former Rampage forward Enver Lisin scored his first NHL goal last Saturday in the Coyotes' 6-4 win over the Los Angeles Kings. Lisin is considered one fastest skaters in the NHL. Keith Yandle rejoined the team after spending seven games with the Coyotes where he posted two assists.

UPCOMING PROMOTIONS

SAN ANTONIO WELCOME, SPURS STLYE-Nov. 15: The Rampage players will be introduced in front of thousands of fans when the Spurs take on the Charlotte Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. at the AT&T Center. The team shares their home with the Spurs as well as the WNBA Silver Stars.

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




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