AHL San Antonio Rampage

San Antonio Rampage Weekly Update

Published on November 12, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release


THIS WEEK'S GAMES

Tuesday, Nov. 13 vs. Houston Aeros AT&T Center, 10:30 a.m.

The Rampage and Aeros will meet for the third-annual Cool School Education Day at AT&T Center on Tuesday morning. The two teams have met once before this season, with the Rampage earning a 3-2 win at AT&T Center. Colby Robak netted the game winner for the Herd.

Thursday, Nov. 15 at Texas Stars Cedar Park Center, 7:30 p.m.

The Stars defeated San Antonio on the Rampage's Opening Night, 2-1, before the Silver and Black rattled off four-straight home wins. Last season San Antonio posted a 7-2-2-1 record against their interstate rival.

Friday, Nov. 16 vs. Charlotte Checkers AT&T Center, 7:30 p.m.

The Rampage will play their first of eight games on the season against the Checkers on Friday. Charlotte currently leads the division with a 9-3- 0-1 record in 13 games, which includes a 6-2-0-1 record on the road.

Sunday, Nov. 18 vs. Charlotte Checkers AT&T Center, 4:30 p.m.

The Rampage and Checkers will meet for the second time in three days on Sunday afternoon. Charlotte's power play currently leads the league, converting at a 29.5% clip (18-for-61), while San Antonio boasts the second best penalty killing unit in the league at 91.7% (44-for-48).

COOL SCHOOL EDUCATION DAY - Nov. 13: The third-annual Cool School Education Day will combine a Rampage student workbook and in-game elements to provide students with educational support in an unforgettable way. More than 8,000 kids are expected to attend the hockey field trip on Tuesday with a 10:30 a.m. puck drop at AT&T Center. Fans can also pur- chase the business man's lunch package, which in- cludes bottomless nachos, popcorn, peanuts, sodas and hotdogs for $20.

KZEP DOLLAR DRINK NIGHT - Nov. 16: Every Friday fans can get $1 draft beer and $1 fountain soda.

TEDDY BEAR TOSS NIGHT - Nov. 24: The Ram- page will host their eighth annual Teddy Bear Toss Night on Nov. 24. BUSY, BUSY: The Rampage will play 12 games over the course of the next 22 days, including the team's first three-in-three series from Nov. 23-25. Of San Antonio's next seven games, six will be played at AT&T Center with the lone road tilt on Thursday at Texas.

RHEAULT-LLING ALONG: Rampage forward Jon Rheault has recorded four points (3 goals, 1 assist) in his last three games, including a goal in Saturday's 5-3 loss to Toronto.

STILL KILLING IT: Despite surrendering a power-play goal in Saturday's 5-3 loss to Toronto, San Antonio's penalty kill is still second in the league, holding opponents to 4-for- 48 with the man advantage (91.7%).

ICE CHIPS: Andre Deveaux - Forward

Rampage forward Andre Deveaux tallied a goal and an assist in Satur- day's loss to Toronto. The 6-foot-4, 232 pound forward, is in a three-way tie atop the Rampage scoring charts with six points on three goals and three assists. His three goals are also tied atop the Rampage leader boards. Born in Freeport, Bahamas, Deveaux made his NHL debut for the Toronto Maple Leafs on Nov. 27, 2008 and became the first player from the Bahamas to play in the league. In his last two American Hockey League seasons, Deveaux has scored at least 20 goals.




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