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REID STOPS 50, ACES WIN 3-2

Oct 31st, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Scott Reid stopped the last 44 shots he faced in regulation and overtime, then turned aside the last four Idaho attempts in the shootout as Alaska snapped a three-game slide with a 3-2 win over the Steelheads before 4,987 at Sullivan Arena.

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ALASKA SUFFERS THIRD STRAIGHT SETBACK

Oct 30th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Mark Derlago scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and assisted on the eventual game-winner as Idaho remained unbeaten with a 5-3 victory over Alaska in front of 4,835 Friday at Sullivan Arena.

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ACES ADD NHL VETERAN

Oct 29th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- On the eve of their three-game series against first-place Idaho, the Alaska Aces have signed winger Eric Boguniecki (pictured with the Islanders two years ago) to an ECHL contract.

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GUTIERREZ ADDED TO ALASKA TROOPS

Oct 28th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The Alaska Aces have signed Anchorage-born Moises Gutierrez to an ECHL contract. He likely will make his Aces debut this weekend against Idaho.

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LAMMERS NAMED ECHL PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Oct 27th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The ECHL has recognized John Lammers as its Sher-wood Hockey Player of the Week for October 19-25. Shortly thereafter, the winger was loaned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL).

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PENALTIES HAUNT ALASKA IN 6-3 LOSS

Oct 24th, 2009

LAS VEGAS -- Tyson Marsh drives the net against Vegas goalie Michael Ouzas in another contest marred by more than 100 PIM. Las Vegas scored four power play goals in a 6-3 victory over Alaska in front of 4,321 Saturday at Orleans Arena.

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ALASKA SUFFERS FIRST DEFEAT, FAST & PELUSO HEAD TO PEORIA

Oct 23rd, 2009

LAS VEGAS -- John Lammers (goal, assist) and Alaska goaltender Sebastian Dahm defend against Andrew Orpik in a 4-3 Wranglers win Friday before 3,372 at Orleans Arena in a game that included four game misconducts and 157 minutes in penalties.

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ACES CRUISE IN VEGAS, NOW 4-0

Oct 22nd, 2009

LAS VEGAS -- Sebastian Dahm (pictured) flirted with a shutout while Colin Hemingway and John Lammers each scored twice as Alaska built a 5-0 lead and cruised to a 5-2 victory over Las Vegas in front of 3,107 Thursday at Orleans Arena.
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ACES SWEEP SALMON KINGS

Oct 19th, 2009

John Lammers scored twice and Scott Reid (pictured in #33 after his preseason win vs. Kalamazoo) posted 15 of his 34 saves in the third period alone as Alaska completed a three-game sweep of Victoria with a 2-1 decision before 3,740 Monday at Sullivan Arena. [READ MORE]

ALASKA SLIDES PAST VICTORIA, NOW 2-0

Oct 17th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Scott Burt scored the tie-breaking goal late in the second period, and Alaska held Victoria without a shot for the first ten minutes of the third in an eventual 5-3 win in front of 4,949 Saturday at Sullivan Arena. The Aces beaten the Salmon Kings in 10 of their last 11 meetings in Anchorage and 12 of the previous 14 overall, and look to sweep the three-game series Monday night at 7:15 p.m. The game will be broadcast live on KFQD 750 AM, with Peanut Farm Pre-Game Show coverage beginning at 7:00 p.m. [READ MORE]

Aces Claim Opening Night Thriller

Oct 16th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Rookie Jack Combs (pictured last year in the OHL), playing his first professional game, scored the tie-breaking goal with 56.3 seconds left to play before a frenzied crowd of 5,163 Friday at Sullivan Arena, giving Alaska a 2-1 decision over Victoria in the season opener for both clubs. [READ MORE]

Anthony Peluso in action for Peoria (AHL)

Aces Set Final Roster, Open with Victoria Friday

Oct 14th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Alaska Aces enter the 2009-10 season with 26 players listed on their opening day roster, including newly re-assigned winger Anthony Peluso (pictured). [READ MORE]

ACES CLIP WINGS, 2-1, VICTORIA NEXT

Oct 8th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Matt Stefanishion snapped a 1-1 tie early in the third period, and Scott Reid's 23 saves preserved a 2-1 Alaska victory over Kalamazoo before 5,154 Thursday night at Sullivan Arena.

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ACES DROP PRESEASON OPENER TO KALAMAZOO

Oct 7th, 2009

Sam Ftorek scored 61 seconds into overtime to give Kalamazoo a 4-3 preseason victory over the Alaska Aces in front of 4,690 Wednesday at Sullivan Arena. Luke Erickson (pictured) had a goal and an assist for the home team. [READ MORE]

LOCAL PRODUCT HEADLINES CAMP ADDITIONS

Oct 5th, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Aces have agreed to terms with Anchorage-born winger Jason Ryznar (pictured in Houston last year) for the 2009-10 season. [READ MORE]

STEFANISHION & NASTIUK RETURN, LOCAL FLAVOR ADDED TO ACES

Oct 3rd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Aces have signed forwards Matt Stefanishion and Nick Mazzolini and goaltender Kevin Nastiuk (pictured) to one-year ECHL contracts for the 2009-10 season. [READ MORE]

ST. LOUIS, PEORIA PROSPECTS REPORT TO ALASKA

Oct 3rd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The St. Louis Blues have assigned NHL-contracted defenseman Alexander Hellstrom and forward Tomas Kana (pictured) to Alaska. The Aces also have been assigned AHL two-way contracted goaltender Sebastian Dahm. [READ MORE]

TRIO RETURNS FROM KELLY CUP FINALS RUN

Oct 3rd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Aces have signed center Alexandre Imbeault (pictured) and defensemen Ryan Turek and Tyson Marsh to one-year ECHL contracts for the 2009-10 season. [READ MORE]

LAMMERS, DEFENSIVE DUO REPORT TO ALASKA

Oct 3rd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Aces have signed defenseman Nick Tuzzolino and winger John Lammers to one-year ECHL contracts for 2009-10, while defenseman T.J. Fast (pictured) has been re-assigned to Alaska by its American Hockey League affiliate in Peoria. [READ MORE]

MARTIN RETURNS, GOALIE ADDED TO ACES ROSTER

Oct 3rd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Aces have signed defenseman Derick Martin and goaltender Scott Reid (pictured playing in Milwaukee in 2007) to one-year contracts for the 2009-10 ECHL season. [READ MORE]

DEFENSIVE DUO BOLSTERS ALASKA LINEUP

Oct 2nd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Aces have signed defensemen Lee Green and B.J. Crum (pictured against Phoenix March 15, 2009) to one-year contracts for the 2009-10 ECHL season. [READ MORE]

GALBRAITH RETURNS TO ALASKA

Oct 2nd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Aces have signed left wing Lance Galbraith to a one-year contract for the 2009-10 ECHL season. [READ MORE]

BURT SIGNS; KALAMAZOO TABBED AS PRESEASON OPPONENT

Oct 2nd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Scott Burt, who in his first year as captain of the Aces led the club to the Kelly Cup Finals, has agreed to terms on a one-year pact with Alaska for the 2009-10 season. [READ MORE]

HEMINGWAYS DOUBLE UP IN RETURN TO ACES

Oct 2nd, 2009

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Aces have signed wingers Colin and Brett Hemingway (pictured) to one-year contracts for the 2009-10 ECHL season. [READ MORE]