RIVERMEN HEADLINES
Allen and Oystrick Named AHL All-Stars
Published: January 11, 2011
Goaltender Jake Allen has been named the starting goaltender for the Western Conference at the 2011 AHL All-Star Classic in Hershey, Pa. Defenseman Nathan Oystrick and head coach Jared Bednar will also represent Peoria. ... Read More>>
Meet Derek Nesbitt and Ian Cole at Casey's in Hanna City on Tuesday
Published: January 10, 2011
Rivermen stars Derek Nesbitt and Ian Cole will be signing autographs and meeting fans at Casey's General Store in Hanna City from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesday. ... Read More>>
Jared Bednar to Lead Western Conference at All-Star Classic
Published: January 8, 2011
First-year head coach Jared Bednar has punched his ticket to Hershey to represent the Rivermen at the 2011 All-Star Classic on Jan. 30. He has led the Rivermen to the best record in the Western Conference so far this season.... Read More>>
Blues Reassign Cracknell to Peoria; Recall Hensick
Published: January 7, 2011
The Blues swapped Adam Cracknell and T.J. Hensick on Friday, sending Cracknell back to the Rivermen after a seven-game stint in the NHL. ... Read More>>
T.J. Hensick Named World Painting Company Player of the Month
Published: January 6, 2011
T.J. Hensick has been honored as the World Painting Company Player of the Month for December after posting 12 points in just 11 games. He follows Graham Mink (October) and Jake Allen (November) to win the award. ... Read More>>
"Tip-A-Riv" Dinner Moved to March 16
Published: January 6, 2011
The date of the the "Tip-A-Riv" Dinner has been moved to March 16. The Rivermen players will be transformed into waiters and serve great food at Gracie's Sports Grille in Washington all to raise money for the Dax Locke Foundation.... Read More>>
Daryl Boyle Reassigned to Alaska
Published: January 4, 2011
The Rivermen have reassigned defenseman Daryl Boyle to the ECHL Alaska Aces. In 12 games with the Rivermen, Boyle recorded two assists. ... Read More>>
New Year Brings New Ticket Packages
Published: January 4, 2011
The Rivermen have rolled out three new ticket packages that give fans even more for their money by adding in autographed items, St. Louis Blues tickets, or Rivermen replica jerseys to special ticket deals.... Read More>>
Weekly Notes 01.03.11
Published: January 3, 2011
The Rivermen got back on track this week with a pair of wins to push them into first place in the West Division and Western Conference. ... Read More>>
February 11 Game Backed Up to 7:05 P.M.
Published: December 30, 2010
The Rivermen and Aeros will play their game on Feb. 11 at 7:05 p.m. instead of the originally scheduled 6:05 p.m. The game had been scheduled early to accommodate their game in St. Paul, Minn.the next day. ... Read More>>
Born to Be a Blue
Published: December 30, 2010
The two most important things in life: family and hockey. At least that is the answer Rivermen rookie Phil McRae would give. And to McRae, those two things coincide in more than just a couple of ways.... Read More>>
Game at Xcel Energy Center Moved to Feb. 13
Published: December 26, 2010
The Rivermen and Houston Aeros will get a taste of the NHL when they play at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. The game that was originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 12 will now be played on Sunday Feb. 13 at 1 p.m.... Read More>>
Rivermen Sign Forward Derek Nesbitt to AHL Contract
Published: December 21, 2010
Peoria Rivermen General Manager Kevin McDonald announced today that the club has signed forward Derek Nesbitt to a standard player contract (SPC), releasing him from his professional tryout contract (PTO)... Read More>>
Cooking Out With Ryan Reaves
Published: December 20, 2010
Ryan Reaves loves to cook. “I love cookin’... I love good food. I’ll spend hours in the kitchen... I love barbecuing. If I can barbecue anything I’ll pick up a steak and vegetables, I’ll chop ‘em up and put some spice on then I’ll throw it all on the barbecue.”... Read More>>
Cracknell Promoted to St. Louis, Cole Returns to Peoria
Published: December 19, 2010
St. Louis Blues Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced Sunday that the club has recalled forward Adam Cracknell from the Blues’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen. To make room for Cracknell, the defenseman Ian Cole has been sent back to Peoria.... Read More>>
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