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Press Release

Jan 27, 2009

Waterloo Black Hawks Weekly

Finding A Wey

The United States Hockey League found Patrick Wey for it s Defensive Player of the Week award and some extra work. Wey is the Black Hawks second defenseman to win a Player of the Week designation, joining Lee Moffie. The USHL has also tapped Wey to appear in the All-Star game on February 4th, due to injuries on the Eastern Division squad. The second-year defenseman will join teammates Craig Smith and Nick Larson at the All-Star game. Wey scored twice in the Hawks win against Sioux City Saturday, including the game-winning goal. He has a point in seven consecutive appearances dating back to January 3rd.

In First In Third

Waterloo scored three goals in the third period on Saturday against Sioux City, pulling away for a 6-3 win. The Hawks have the USHL s most prolific offense in the final 20 minutes. In 34 games this season, the Black Hawks have scored 51 third period goals.

Smith Approaching Half-Century Mark

Based on his scoring pace, Craig Smith should reach the 50-point mark sometime this week. In 30 games this season, Smith has 19 goals and 29 assists for 48 points. In his first two seasons combined, the Black Hawk captain appeared in 103 games with 21 goals and 20 assists, a total of 41 points.

Five-on-Three Results

Waterloo killed off three five-on-three penalty situations last weekend. In total, the Black Hawks were shorthanded by two men for 2:24 without yielding a goal. This season, Waterloo has worked through 18 of 22 two-man disadvantages without allowing the opponent to capitalize. The last five-on-three goal against Waterloo was put in by Matt Donovan of the Cedar Rapids Rough Riders on January 10th.

This Week
Wednesday, 1/28 at Indiana, 6:35
Friday, 1/30 v. Sioux Falls, 7:05
Saturday, 1/31 v. Chicago, 7:05

It will be a college weekend in Partytown. On Friday and Saturday, all tickets for college students will be just $5!





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LSB VISA Hawk Card Lincoln Savings Bank iwireless CN Railroad The Waterloo Black Hawks and CN Railroad of North America, are partnering up to support a community ticket initiative for local charitable groups and community organizations.

This program provides tickets to non-profit groups in particular local areas where CN has a significant number of employees and customers. CN has contributed money to purchase tickets which then will be distributed to local non-profit organizations by the Black Hawks.

At each game an announcement over the Public Address system will welcome the group and will mention they are attending the game courtesy of CN.

The Black Hawks ask any local charities or non-profit organizations whom are interested in obtaining tickets to a home game to call the front office at (319) 232-3444.
Doughy Joeys Hey Black Hawks fans;
Keep saving your receipts from the Waterloo Brown Bottle and Doughy Joey's for "Dinner Downtown." Bring your receipts from either place to the Express Personnel Fan Services Table during any home game for your chance to win dinner with your favorite Black Hawks player.

Each month, from October - April, we will draw one winner to have dinner with the Black Hawks player of their choice at Doughy Joey's or the Waterloo Brown Bottle. Winners will receive either a pizza package to Doughy Joey's or a $40 gift card to the Brown Bottle.

Enter as many times as you wish to be eligible to win. For more information visit the Express Personnel Fan Services Table at the next Black Hawks game.
slumberland Caseys Casey's General Stores "6 for 12" Promotion

If the Black Hawks score 6 or more goals in a regular season home game every person in a lucky section will win a dozen donuts from Casey's General Store. Its Casey's "6 for 12" promotion! So cheer loud for your Black Hawks every time your in Party Town and win donuts from Casey's General Store.
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