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Rapid City Rush: An enforcer Arnold could be proud of

Rapid City Rush: An enforcer Arnold could be proud of

From the deep-voiced European accent to his muscular 6-foot-5, 247-pound build, Libor Ustrnul’s perception as pro hockey’s Arnold Schwarzenegger is inevitable.

Nov 18, 2009 | 9:50 pm | (0) Comments

Rapid City Rush: Rush withstand late Colorado rally for win

Rapid City Rush: Rush withstand late Colorado rally for win

It could have been deja vu all over again for the Rapid City Rush.

Nov 17, 2009 | 11:40 pm | (1) Comments

CHL Hockey: Rush look to get back to winning

The Rapid City Rush and Colorado Eagles are going to get well-acquainted this week.

Nov 16, 2009 | 7:40 pm | (0) Comments

CHL Hockey: Rush coaches Ferras, De Santis adept at making changes on the fly

CHL Hockey: Rush coaches Ferras, De Santis adept at making changes on the fly

The fast-paced nature of hockey demands that changes in game strategy be made just as player substitutions are made — on the fly.

Nov 15, 2009 | 4:20 pm | (0) Comments

CHL Hockey: Rush collapse in third period

The Rapid City Rush held a 2-1 lead at the second intermission, but fell apart in the third period in a 5-2 loss to the Tulsa Oilers on Friday in Tulsa, Okla.

Nov 13, 2009 | 10:20 pm | (0) Comments

CHL Hockey: Rush start road trip with win in Wichita

The Rapid City Rush moved back over .500 on the season beating Wichita, 4-1, on Wednesday night in Kansas to improve to 5-4-0 on the season.

Nov 11, 2009 | 9:00 pm | (0) Comments

LeBlanc looking for some breakout games

LeBlanc looking for some breakout games

Mention the start of Devon LeBlanc’s first professional hockey season with the Rapid City Rush, and he winces slightly.

Nov 11, 2009 | 8:05 pm | (0) Comments

Balancing highs, lows: Rapid City goaltenders try not to dwell on the past

Balancing highs, lows: Rapid City goaltenders try not to dwell on the past

When it comes to being a goalie on a professional ice hockey team, one asset is among the most needed: a short memory.

Nov 08, 2009 | 11:15 pm | (0) Comments

CHL Hockey: Rush fail to complete sweep

CHL Hockey: Rush fail to complete sweep

What a difference a day made for the Mississippi RiverKings.

Nov 07, 2009 | 10:50 pm | (0) Comments

Rush’s 'Batman' stonewalls RiverKings offensive attack

Rush’s 'Batman' stonewalls RiverKings offensive attack

A strong showing by Rapid City Rush goalie Danny "Batman" Battochio helped launch the home team to it's fourth victory of the season.

Nov 07, 2009 | 12:00 am | (1) Comments

Rush-RiverKings clash an early barometer

Rush-RiverKings clash an early barometer

This weekend's series between the Rapid City Rush and Mississippi RiverKings shapes up to be a key barometer of how the two Central Hockey League Northern Conference contenders stand early in the season.

Nov 05, 2009 | 5:55 pm | (0) Comments

Reaney ready to stick around for a while

Reaney ready to stick around for a while

Les Reaney was a well-traveled man last year, but now he's happy to be settling down a bit.

Nov 04, 2009 | 9:25 pm | (0) Comments

Picking up the intensity

Picking up the intensity

Rapid City Rush forwards can expect to face more defensive pressure this week - from their own teammates behind the blue line during practices.

Nov 03, 2009 | 3:50 pm | (0) Comments

CHL Hockey: Third-period collapse dooms Rapid City in loss

The Rapid City Rush led 4-3 heading into the final period, but four unanswered goals sealed a 7-4 win for the Colorado Eagles in Central Hockey League action on Friday night in Windsor, Colo.

Oct 30, 2009 | 10:30 pm | (0) Comments

CHL Hockey: Rush sign Erickson to bolster roster

The Rapid City Rush signed Luke Erickson on Friday before their road game against Colorado.

Oct 30, 2009 | 9:00 pm | (0) Comments

Black eye, broken nose a souvenir of first Rapid City Rush game

Black eye, broken nose a souvenir of first Rapid City Rush game

Gina Suelflow will always remember her first Rapid City Rush hockey game, which was immediately followed by her first ambulance ride.

Oct 30, 2009 | 6:00 am | (4) Comments

Affiliation proves to be a two-way street

Affiliation proves to be a two-way street

To affiliate or not: That's the Catch-22 for minor-league hockey teams.

Oct 28, 2009 | 8:30 pm | (0) Comments

Rush falls on the road

Four goals in the second period were not enough to lift the Rapid City Rush past the Tulsa Oilers who earned a 5-4 win in a Central Hockey League game on Tuesday in Tulsa, Okla.

Oct 27, 2009 | 10:55 pm | (0) Comments

CHL Hockey: Rapid City hits the road

After opening their second season with two preseason games and four regular-season matchups at home, the Rush embark on their first road trips this week.

Oct 25, 2009 | 4:15 pm | (0) Comments

CHL Hockey: Rush still have work to get done

CHL Hockey: Rush still have work to get done

For a hockey coach whose team had just stormed back from a two-goal deficit to win in overtime, Rapid City Rush coach Joe Ferras didn't look all that pleased.

Oct 25, 2009 | 4:10 pm | (0) Comments

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