Weekend of Hockey Closes out 2006
Published on December 29, 2006 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Iowa Chops News Release
The Iowa Stars begin a 3 games-in-3 nights set that will close out the year 2006 tonight when they travel to Omaha, NE to take on the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights. Reminder to fans that the game on Sunday, December 31st will have a special 7:30 PM start time.
Friday, December 29th, 7:00 PM @ Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights
The Iowa Stars travel down I-80 to the shores of the Missouri River to take on their Division rivals the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights. The Stars and Knights will play each other three times this week before the year 2006 ends on Sunday night. Tonight is Iowa's fourth trip to Omaha this season. Catch all the action with Jason Shaver on AM 940 and the B2 Networks.
Saturday, December 30th, 7:05 PM vs. Milwaukee Admirals
The Iowa Stars return home to Wells Fargo Arena on Saturday, December 30th to face-off with the Milwaukee Admirals at 7:05 PM. It's Black Jersey Night as the Stars will once again be wearing their Black Third Jerseys. This is the second trip to Downtown Des Moines that the Admirals have made this season. Call 515-23-Stars for more information and visit the Wells Fargo Arena Box Office to get your tickets today!
Sunday, December 31st, 7:30 PM vs. Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights
The Iowa Stars and the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights face-off against each other for the third time in a week on New Year's Eve at Wells Fargo Arena. Celebrate the New Year in Downtown Des Moines with the GuideOne ImaginEve event at Hy-Vee Hall from 2-6:30 PM. This alcohol-free event will feature clowns, inflatables, games and much more. The event is free and open to the public. After the fireworks at 6:30, make your way across the street for the game between the Stars and Knights. SPECIAL START TIME FOR THIS GAME WILL BE 7:30 PM. All kids that attend the ImaginEve event will receive a voucher for a $5 ticket to the Stars game. While at the game enjoy the entertainment of the ZOOperstars! as they perform during the first and second period intermissions. Make your way to the Wells Fargo Arena Box Office and get your tickets today!
American Hockey League Stories from December 29, 2006
- Leahy Rings the Bell in Admirals Win - Milwaukee Admirals
- Ferraro Sets Rampage Record in 3-2 Win Over Houston - San Antonio Rampage
- Rivermen Fall at Home to Chicago 6-3 - Peoria Rivermen
- Monarchs Chase Sharks Out Of Manchester - Manchester Monarchs
- Griffins Fall to Admirals in Overtime, 2-1 - Grand Rapids Griffins
- 'Dogs Clipped by Baby Leafs - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Stars win fourth straight - Iowa Chops
- New Line Nets Three Goals in Admirals Win - Norfolk Admirals
- Stars Slip Past Ak-Sar-Ben Knights, 3-1 - Abbotsford Heat
- Bruins escape with shootout win - Adirondack Phantoms
- Aeros rally falls short - Houston Aeros
- Sound Tigers Fall to Wolf Pack - Bridgeport Islanders
- Bears dig deep to win fourth straight - Hershey Bears
- P-Bruins Defeat Phantoms in Shootout 4-3 - Providence Bruins
- Admirals edge Devils 4-3 - Albany Devils
- Crunch Announce Details of Tully's Air Hockey Tournament - Syracuse Crunch
- Labatt's Celebrity Bartending Series Continues at Change of Pace - Syracuse Crunch
- Knights Announce Date For Postponed Game - Abbotsford Heat
- Rampage announce make-up date for postponed game - San Antonio Rampage
- Weekend of Hockey Closes out 2006 - Iowa Chops
- Penguins team up with Wyoming Valley Red Cross - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Iowa Stars Lager returns - Iowa Chops
- Langfeld in Griffins' Lineup Tonight - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Troy Brouwer Returns to Norfolk - Norfolk Admirals
- Canucks Re-assign Tremblay to Moose - Manitoba Moose
- Home-and-home opens in San Antonio - Houston Aeros
- Sharks Sign Forward Sean Collins to Professional Tryout Agreement - Worcester Sharks
- Rochester Americans vs. Binghamton Senators - Rochester Americans
- AHL Quick Hits - AHL
- Ottawa recalls center Josh Hennessy on emergency basis - Binghamton Senators
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