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Aeros take two-game preseason sweep of San Antonio

The Houston Aeros defeated the San Antonio Rampage for the second night in a row, winning the preseason contest 5-4 in Ford Arena on Sunday. Center Morten Madsen and left wing Ryan Hamilton led Houston with three points each. Madsen tallied a goal and two assists, while Hamilton had three assists.

Leading the Rampage with two points apiece was Joel Perrault (goal, assist) and David Schlemko (two assists).

Goalie Nolan Schaefer blocked 22 of 26 shots on goal for the win. Josh Trodjman, who stopped 25 of 30 shots, took the loss.

The Aeros' two-game sweep of the Rampage caps their preseason. The Aeros will next host an intrasquad scrimmage Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Sugar Land Ice & Sports Center. The regular season begins at home Saturday in a 7:35 p.m. contest against the Chicago Wolves.
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Aeros game results available on mobile phones

Now Aeros fans can get the Houston team's results on cell phones says the Houston Business Journal:

The morning after each game, subscribers will get highlights of the Aeros, or any other AHL team, delivered to their mobile phones and computers.

Again this year, B2 Networks and the AHL will also offer the B2 Power Play Season Pass, a pay-per-view package that allows subscribers to watch the Aeros' home and away games on computers equipped with high-speed Internet service.

AHL fans can purchase a season pass for any individual league team, including all 80 regular season contests, for $160. The B2toGo Mobile Highlights plan costs an additional $40.

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