AHL San Antonio Rampage

San Antonio Rampage Weekly Update

Published on March 5, 2018 under American Hockey League (AHL)
San Antonio Rampage News Release


SAN ANTONIO (27-23-9-0) VS. CHICAGO WOLVES (31-18-6-2)

TUESDAY, MARCH 6 - 7 P.M. (CT) - AT&T CENTER

The Silver and Black begin the week when they take on the Chicago Wolves on Tuesday, March 6 at 7 p.m. at the AT&T Center. This will be the final meeting between the two teams with the Rampage holding a 2-1-0-0 head-to- head record this season. Goaltender Ville Husso has tallied a 1.53 goals- against average and a .944 save percentage in two games against Chicago this season.

SAN ANTONIO (27-23-9-0) VS. IOWA WILD (27-17-8-4)

FRIDAY, MARCH 9 - 7:30 P.M. (CT) - AT&T CENTER

The Rampage return to action on Friday, March 9 for a contest against the Iowa Wild at 7:30 p.m. at the AT&T Center. The Silver and Black have gone 7-2-1-0 over their last 10 games against the Wild at the AT&T Center, including a 4-3 victory the last time the two teams met in San Antonio on Dec. 2. Julien Nantel, Andrew Agozzino and Jesse Graham have combined for seven goals this season against Iowa.

SAN ANTONIO (27-23-9-0) AT ONTARIO REIGN (27-19-4-2)

SUNDAY, MARCH 11 - 5 P.M. (CT) - CITIZENS BUSINESS BANK ARENA

San Antonio concludes the week when they travel to California to take on the Ontario Reign on Sunday, March 13 at 5 p.m. at Citizens Business Bank Arena. The Rampage have collected six points in five games against the Reign this season, while holding Ontario to just one power-play goal in 16 attempts. Forward Michael Joly recorded his first goal in a Rampage sweater when these two teams met back on Jan. 17, helping San Antonio to a 3-1 victory at the AT&T Center. 10 different players for the Rampage have recorded a goal against the Reign this season.

ICE CHIPS: JESSE GRAHAM - RAMPAGE DEFENSEMAN

Defenseman Jesse Graham has recorded nine points (2g/7a) over his last 14 games, including a team-high seven points (2g/5a) during this season's Rodeo Road Trip. With 17 games remaining in the 2017-18 campaign, Graham is two points shy of tying his career high in points (19). The former 2012 sixth-round pick by the New York Islanders recorded his first multiple-point game of the season on Feb. 9 against the Grand Rapids Griffins, helping the Rampage earn one point in a 4-3 overtime loss. Graham leads the team's active defensemen in points per game (0.57) and has participated in five power-play goals, recording one goal and four assists on the man advantage. Through 30 games with the Silver and Black this season, Graham has tallied 17 points (3g/14a).

UPCOMING EVENTS

Face off Against Kids Cancer Event - Skateland West Wednesday, March 7 - 6:30-8:30 p.m.

The Face Off Against Kids Cancer program will host its final event of the season on Wednesday, March 7 at Skateland West from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Rampage players and their buddies will trade in their ice skates for a pair of roller skates to cap off the program's ninth season in San Antonio.

SHOTS FROM THE POINT

HOME SWEET HOME: The Rampage will play nine of their next 12 games at the AT&T Center, including two games this week. The Silver and Black have gone 15-8-4-0 at home this season, including a 10-4-3- 0 record against division opponents at the AT&T Center. San Antonio is tied with the Toronto Marlies for the ninth-best home penalty kill in the league, stopping 101 of their opponents' 118 (85.6%) power-play opportunities this season

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