Tonight Hernando High takes on Lake Cormorant at LC. Go Tigers!

Tonight Hernando High takes on Hamilton High at home!
Go Tigers!

CHL Loyalty Rewards Program Launched Innovative Points Program Gives Fans a Chance to Get in the Game

(Tempe, Arizona) - The Central Hockey League introduced today a new program that will give fans something to cheer about with CHL Loyalty Rewards. The CHL has partnered with Robson Technologies Ltd. to create the new program that will give fans and companies the opportunity to earn, redeem and transfer points not only in the CHL’s program but within some of their other rewards programs that they are currently members of. The program’s online home is located at www.chlpoints.com.

“We feel we are offering an outstanding program to our fans,” said Duane Lewis, CHL Commissioner. “CHL Loyalty Rewards allows all teams to integrate in the everyday lives of people in their communities helping them come together with local businesses. It is a win-win for everyone.”
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Tonight Hernando High takes on Holly Springs at home! Come out and enjoy some great high school football, and the best high school band ever (ok, just a little biased)!

(Southaven, MS) — The Central Hockey League’s Mississippi RiverKings are adding some major league experience to their roster for the upcoming season, as Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Kevin “Killer” Kaminski has announced the signing of forward Cam Severson to the 2009-2010 team roster.

It will be a return connection for the pair, as Kaminski was an assistant coach under Mike Babcock with the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks of the American Hockey League, when Severson played there during the 2000-2001 season.

Severson comes to the RiverKings after playing 37 career NHL games split between Anaheim and Columbus, along with three seasons playing in Europe and several years in the American Hockey League (AHL), ECHL, Central Hockey League, and elsewhere. His career totals include 572 professional games, 131 goals, 103 assists, 234 points and 1454 penalty minutes.

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(Southaven, MS) — Here’s a capsule look at upcoming events where you’ll find representatives of your Mississippi RiverKings in the next few weeks.

This Thursday, August 13th, RiverKings forward Louis Dumont will make an appearance at the Southaven Rotary Club meeting, which begins at noon. The meeting will take place at the Southaven Holiday Inn, located at 280 Marathon Way, south of Goodman Road and east of Airways Boulevard. Dumont will speak about his experiences in hockey and will also touch on the RiverKings’ “Assists for Autism” program.
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Your RiverKings will again be out and about in the Mid-South in the upcoming weeks, so be sure to join us at these upcoming appearances.

RiverKings mascots are appearing at noon on Monday, August 10th, during the Muscular Dystrophy Association Golf Tournament at the TPC Southwind Course in Memphis. The tournament will help raise funds for MDA and their efforts, including the fight against ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. The mascots will be there between noon and 1 PM.
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DARRELL STODDARD TO RETURN FOR THE RIVERKINGS

(Southaven, MS) – The Mississippi RiverKings of the Central Hockey League (CHL) today announced the signing of forward Darrell Stoddard for the 2009-2010 season. Stoddard returns for his fifth professional hockey season in a RiverKings sweater, having initially joined the roster in the 2005-06 Memphis RiverKings campaign.

“We welcome Stodds back. He has all the tools in his bag,” said RiverKings Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Kevin “Killer” Kaminski. “He has the grease and grit. He has good hands and can score along with his toughness.”

Last season for the CHL Northeast Division champion RiverKings, the 5 foot, 11 inch Stoddard tallied eight goals and had 19 points with 121 penalty minutes in 46 regular season games. He added two goals and had three points with 17 penalty minutes in eleven playoff appearances. Six of Stoddard’s eight regular season goals came on the power play.

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KAMINSKI GETS EXTENSION, LANDMESSER AND DUMONT RE-SIGN

(Southaven, MS) — Three major components in the on-ice success of the Mississippi RiverKings during the 2008-09 Central Hockey League (CHL) season will be back for the upcoming campaign.

Director of Business Operations Ab Mattice has announced that Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations Kevin Kaminski has been given a three-year contract to continue in his current position.

In addition, veteran players Derek Landmesser and Louis Dumont have been signed to play again for the RiverKings during the 2009-2010 season. Terms were not disclosed.
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Even if you’re not into basketball, this is entertaining.