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RUSH SENDS FOUR PLAYERS TO AHL CAMPS

September 26, 2008, 8:56 am

The Rapid City Rush is pleased to announce that four of its players have been invited to try out for American Hockey League (AHL) teams. Rapid City Rush players Luke Fritshaw, R.G. Flath and Miguel Beaudry will the attend Iowa Chops camp and Jamie VanderVeeken will head to the Worcester Sharks camp.

RUSH SIGNS NHL DRAFT PICK TO HELP SOLIDIFY DEFENSE

September 26, 2008, 8:55 am

The Rapid City Rush today announced the signing of defenseman Luke Fritshaw for the 2008-2009 season. By signing with the Rush, Fritshaw will be making his Central Hockey League (CHL) debut this season after spending last year in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL).

CHL Announces Pre-Season Schedule

September 25, 2008, 8:32 am

16 Games Highlight Pre-Season

The Central Hockey League (CHL) announced on Tuesday its 16-game pre-season schedule that begins on Wednesday, October 8th and concludes on Saturday, October 11th. All 16 CHL member teams will compete in a minimum of one pre-season game. Training camps for CHL teams begin on Monday, October 6th.

Rush Adds Dynamic Duo

September 24, 2008, 1:04 pm

The Rapid City Rush today announced the addition of twins Matt and Mike Ruberto. The two help strengthen the Rush lineup both in the offensive end and on the blueline.

RUSH ADDS ALL-STAR DEFENSEMAN TO THE LINEUP

September 17, 2008, 7:57 am

The Rapid City Rush today announced the addition of Central Hockey League All-Star Gio Flamminio to the growing roster. Flamminio joins the Rush after spending last season playing for the Mississippi Sea Wolves of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL).

RUSH SIGNS FORMER IHL FORWARD

September 9, 2008, 1:31 pm

The Rapid City Rush is pleased to announce the addition of former Port Huron Icehawks forward Rich Hansen. Hansen reunites with Rush Head Coach Joe Ferras as well as player-assistants Chris Lipsett and Mark DeSantis.

Jim Wiley Named CHL Director of Hockey Operations

September 3, 2008, 2:50 pm

Former NHL Player and Coach Joins CHL Staff

Central Hockey League (CHL) Commissioner Duane Lewis announced today that Jim Wiley has been named the CHL’s Director of Hockey Operations. The veteran of more than 25 years in professional hockey in various capacities will join the CHL front office staff on Monday, September 8th.

RUSH INKS TWO CHL VETS: Forward Lance Herauf and Defenseman John Neal

September 2, 2008, 10:27 pm

Herauf, a 5’9’’ 167-pound winger from Balgonie, Saskatchewan, comes to the Rush after spending last season with the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees. Herauf’s CHL experience includes time with the Tulsa Oilers and the New Mexico Scorpions.