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Dave Spina Named Rivermen 2010-11 IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year
Published: March 28, 2011
The Peoria Rivermen are proud to announce that Dave Spina has been named the team’s winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the Peoria community during the 2010-11 season. ... Read More>>

Blues Send Reinforcements to Peoria
Published: March 27, 2011
The St. Louis Blues have assigned TJ Hensick, Adam Cracknell and Ian Cole to Peoria. ... Read More>>

Blues Assign Tyson Strachan; Recall TJ Hensick
Published: March 24, 2011
The St. Louis Blues have assigned defenseman Tyson Strachan and recalled forward TJ Hensick under emergency conditions from the Rivermen. The team has also announced the signing of defenseman David Sheids.... Read More>>

TJ Hensick and Tyson Strachan Return to Peoria
Published: March 20, 2011
Peoria's leading scorer is back on the roster after the St. Louis Blues returned TJ Hensick, along with defenseman Tyson Strachan, to Peoria on Sunday. ... Read More>>

Tip-A-Riv Dinner Raises $6,000 for Dax Locke Foundation
Published: March 18, 2011
This year's Tip-A-Riv Dinner at Gracie's in Washington was another success, raising $6,000 for the Dax Locke Foundation. ... Read More>>

Blues Sign 2007 Draft Pick Cade Fairchild
Published: March 18, 2011
The St. Louis Blues have signed 2007 draft choice Cade Fairchild out of the University of Minnesota. He could potentially join the Rivermen during the 2011-12 season. ... Read More>>

Blues Return Nathan Oystrick to Rivermen
Published: March 18, 2011
With Tyson Strachan activated from injured reserve in St. Louis, the Blues have assigned defenseman Nathan Oystrick to Peoria. He scored a goal in two games during his most recent stint in the NHL... Read More>>

Rivermen Release Rob Ricci and Jared Ross
Published: March 17, 2011
The Rivermen have released forward Rob Ricci and defenseman Jared Ross from their PTO's. Both will return to their respective clubs in the ECHL. ... Read More>>

Blues Recall Nathan Oystrick on Emergency Basis
Published: March 15, 2011
Defenseman Nathan Oystrick has been recalled by the St. Louis Blues for the second time this season. Oystrick has 41 points in 56 games in Peoria while he has appeared in seven games with the Blues and has two assists. ... Read More>>

Rivermen Resign Blair Riley to PTO
Published: March 13, 2011
Blair Riley is back with the Rivermen after signing a professional tryout contract with the club on Sunday. He had two assists in five games during his first stint in Peoria. ... Read More>>

Blues Send Scatchard Back to Peoria
Published: March 11, 2011
The St. Louis Blues have returned Dave Scatchard to Peoria. In a related move, the Rivermen have released forwards Jim McKenzie and Blair Riley from their professional tryout contracts. ... Read More>>

Blues Call on Dave Scatchard; Rivermen Sign Jim McKenzie
Published: March 9, 2011
With more injuries in St. Louis, the Blues have called up center Dave Scatchard. The Rivermen have inked right wing Jim McKenzie from ECHL Stockton.... Read More>>

Blues Activate Halak; Return Bishop
Published: March 8, 2011
With Jaroslav Halak back from injury the St. Louis Blues have returned goaltender Ben Bishop to the Rivermen. ... Read More>>

Rivermen Sign Rob Ricci and Jared Ross to PTO's
Published: March 8, 2011
The Rivermen have signed a pair of ECHL players to professional tryout contracts. Jared Ross (Reading) joins Peoria for the second time this season while Rob Ricci (South Carolina) will make his AHL debut with Peoria. ... Read More>>

Rivermen Set 2011 Clear Day Roster
Published: March 8, 2011
The Peoria Rivermen announced today the team’s 2011 Clear Day Roster, consisting of two goalies and 20 skaters. The 22-man roster designates the players eligible to compete in the 2011 Calder Cup Playoffs, with players in residence added as needed due to injury or recall.... Read More>>












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