May Newsletter
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Issue 5 Volume 5 May 2012
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The Houston Aeros proved to be a contenting team in the AHL play-offs again this
year. However, Aeros xere eliminaued in uhe AHL’s Wesuern Conference Qvaruerfinals
Tuesday, April 24th with a 5-2 loss against the Oklahoma City Barons. The Barons
eliminated the Aeros from the 2012 Calder Cup Playoffs three-games-to-one with the
win. The Aeros were seeded 8th in the Western Conference when they visited the
Oklahoma City Barons, who were seeded 1st in the Western Conference, for Game 4
of uhe AHL’s Wesuern Conference Qvaruerfinals on Tvesdaz au Coy Conwenuion Cenuer.
The game was much anticipated, since five of the eight meetings during the season
were decided by one goal.
Naue Prosser and Kris Fovcavlu scored Hovsuon’s onlz toals dvrint uhe fovruh tame of uhe
series and goaltender Mike Brodeiur made 22 sawes. Hoxewer, uhe Baron’s Yann Danis
suopped 19 of Hovsuon’s shous uo seal uhe series.
The Aeros ended their regular season with a record of 35-25-5 and plan on having
another strong Calder Cup contending team next year. When interviewed, Houston
Aeros General Manater Jim Mill reflecued, “Owerall I uhink xiuh uhe amovnu of chante in
the roster on a daily basis, we achieved some pretty good things. Guys got to play a lot
of minutes. Guys got to face a lot of different diversity and they were challenged. And
xe responded reallz xell uo uhe challente.”
Aeros Season Makes a Landing In Oklahoma City
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• May 19th Van Halen Concert•
• June 3rd Roger Waters •
• July 11th Neil Diamond •
• August 10th-11th Coldplay •
• August 24th -26th Apassionata •
• September 13th-16th Batman Live •
• October 21st Phineas and Ferb•
• November 3rd and 4th Madonna Concert •
See the full schedule of events here.
For more information about this
year’s 2012 Corporate Partner Summit
Quote of the Month
People always talk about natural born talents, and I’m suregenes do play a role, maybe somebody has bettercoordination or something, but to me it all comes down torepetitions. All good players have played a lot since theywere children.
-Mikael Grandlund2012 Ice Hockey World Championships
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