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Come to the Rivermen Career Fair on March 1
Published: February 14, 2011
If you have ever wanted to work in sports or a related field, the Rivermen Career Fair may be the perfect opportunity for you. The Peoria Rivermen Career Fair will offer job seekers an opportunity to meet face-to-face with dozens of hiring employers. The event will take place on Tuesday, March 1 from 12p.m. to 4 p.m. inside the Carver Arena concourse at the Peoria Civic Center... Read More>>
Weekly Notes 02.14.11
Published: February 14, 2011
The Rivermen earned points in all three games this week with a 2-0-1 record that included a game at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn.... Read More>>
Tyson Strachan Assigned from St. Louis
Published: February 10, 2011
Tyson Strachan, who has appeared in 128 games with the Rivermen over the last three seasons, has been assigned to Peoria for the first time this year. The Rivermen have also released defenseman Jared Ross from his PTO.... Read More>>
Jared Ross Becomes Latest to Join Rivermen
Published: February 9, 2011
The Rivermen have added defenseman Jared Ross to their roster after signing him to a PTO. He comes from ECHL Reading where he had 19 points in 38 games for the Royals. He spent the majority of last season in the AHL with Providence. ... Read More>>
Rivermen Return to Milwaukee Tonight :: 7 P.M.
Published: February 9, 2011
The Rivermen are headed back to Milwaukee tonight for the first time since their worst loss of the season, 8-1, on Jan. 28. Game time is set for 7 p.m.... Read More>>
Rivermen Sign Slava Trukhno and Jake Gannon from ECHL
Published: February 8, 2011
The Rivermen have signed Slava Trukhno (pictured) and Jake Gannon to professional tryout contracts. They have also released goaltender Michael Ouzas from his PTO.... Read More>>
In the Right Place At the Right Time
Published: February 8, 2011
What do former NHL players Jeremy Roenick, Luc Robitaille and Joe Nieuwendyk have in common? Outside of being terrific hockey players, the three played against Rivermen goaltender Ben Bishop when he was only 18 years old.... Read More>>
Jake Allen to Host Live Web Chat Tonight :: 7 P.M.
Published: February 7, 2011
Peoria Rivermen goaltender Jake Allen will answer fan questions tonight in a live web chat at 7 p.m. The joint venture between the Rivermen and the Peoria Journal Star will be the first in a series of chats featuring Rivermen players and staff. ... Read More>>
Ben Bishop Recalled by the Blues
Published: February 4, 2011
With Jaroslav Halak day-to-day with an upper body injury, the Blues have recalled goaltender Ben Bishop from the Rivermen. Peoria has signed Michael Ouzas to a professional tryout contract. ... Read More>>
Hensick Named WPC Player of the Month for January
Published: February 1, 2011
For the second straight month, All-Star center TJ Hensick has been named the World Painting Company Player of the Month. He led the team with 14 points (three goals, 11 assists) in 12 January games. ... Read More>>
Della Rovere Assigned; McRae and Nikitin Recalled
Published: January 31, 2011
As the Blues get set for their post All-Star schedule that begins on Tuesday, they recalled Phil McRae and Nikita Nikitin while they assigned Stefan Della Rovere to Peoria.... Read More>>
Rivermen Well Represented at All-Star Classic
Published: January 31, 2011
With three players and their head coach taking place in tonight’s AHL All-Star Classic in Hershey, Pa., the Peoria Rivermen are one of the most well represented teams. The game can be seen live on FSN Midwest. ... Read More>>
Rivermen Contribute As West Falls in All-Star Classic
Published: January 31, 2011
The Peoria Rivermen made their impact on the 2011 AHL All-Star Classic at the Gant Center in Hershey, Pa. Monday night but were on the wrong side of the scoreboard. T.J Hensick’s first period goal put the Western Conference up 2-1 but the East came back and won 11-9 in front of 10,736 fans. ... Read More>>
McRae Returns After Successful NHL Debut
Published: January 27, 2011
As the Blues entered the All-Star break, the Rivermen picked up center Phil McRae and defenseman Nikita Nikitin from St. Louis. McRae made his NHL debut on Jan. 12 in Anaheim and played seven games with the Note. He scored his first NHL goal on Jan. 26 against Calgary. ... Read More>>
Meet-and-Greet Tickets on Sale for Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
Published: January 27, 2011
Tickets to an exclusive meet-and-greet with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on March 5 are now on sale for just $50. Meet America's Sweethearts, get great food and drink and a ticket to the hockey game.... Read More>>
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