#23 RoughRiders take on #9 Rampage This Weekend

The #23 ranked U18 Rocky Mountain RoughRiders take on the #9 ranked Colorado Rampage on Friday and Saturday. The Friday night game is scheduled for a 7:30 pm start at the Ice Center at Promenade (RoughRider home ice) and the Saturday game is scheduled for a 1:30 pm start at the Colorado Sports Center in Monunment, CO (Rampage home ice). Tonight's game marks the first meeting of the season between these two team. This also marks the first CAHA league game for the U18 RoughRiders. The Rampage are 2-0-0 in CAHA league play so far this season. These two teams will play each other four times in league play this season.

These games also bring a head to head matchup between teams from the NAPHL (North American Prospects Hockey League) and the T1EHL (Tier I Elite Hockey League). The RoughRiders compete in the NAPHL and the Rampage compete in the T1EHL.

U18 Hockey Rankings from hockeyrankings.com 10082010
Rank	Team/Website	Record	Rating	Average Goal Differential	Schedule
1	Colorado Thunderbirds	11-0-0	19.01	4.09	14.92
2	Dallas Stars Elite	5-1-0	17.44	1.5	15.94
3	Chicago Young Americans	3-2-0	17.12	1.8	15.32
4	Mid-Fairfield Blues (#1)	3-2-1	17.11	1.33	15.78
5	Neponset Valley River Rats	9-3-1	16.64	2.84	13.8
6	Chicago Mission	3-2-1	16.56	1.66	14.9
7	Buffalo Regals	5-1-3	16.52	2.11	14.41
8	Dallas Alliance Bulldogs	4-6-1	16.45	-0.09	16.54
9	Colorado Rampage	4-0-3	16.44	2	14.44
10	Bay State Breakers (Indep)	10-0-0	16.36	3.62	12.74
11	Honeybaked	6-2-1	16.29	2.77	13.52
12	St Louis Blues	10-0-2	16.18	1.91	14.27
13	Compuware	10-3-3	16.16	1.81	14.35
14	Pittsburgh Hornets	8-4-1	16.05	1.15	14.9
15	Ohio  Blue Jackets	5-2-1	16.02	0.62	15.4
16	Victory Honda	6-3-3	15.89	1.18	14.71
17	Boston Advantage	10-1-1	15.87	2.66	13.21
18	Lansing Capitals	10-4-0	15.71	1.14	14.57
19	Cape Cod Whalers	7-3-0	15.67	1.3	14.37
20	LA Jr Kings	2-3-2	15.65	-0.57	16.22
21	Team Illinois	4-4-1	15.65	0.11	15.54
22	Chicago Fury	7-3-4	15.64	0.71	14.93
23	Rocky Mountain Roughriders	4-3-1	15.48	0.87	14.61
24	Belle Tire	4-4-2	15.4	0.9	14.5
25	Philadelphia Jr Flyers	3-2-1	15.25	1.33	13.92
26	New Jersey Devils	7-1-1	15.11	3.44	11.67
27	Dallas Ice Jets	3-4-0	15.07	0.28	14.79
28	TPH Thunder	5-5-1	14.92	0	14.92
29	California Stars	8-6-1	14.91	0.4	14.51
30	Indiana Jr Ice	6-3-0	14.86	0	14.86
31	Buffalo Saints	10-3-2	14.84	1.6	13.24
32	Connecticut Jr Bobcats	2-4-0	14.82	-0.66	15.48
33	Alaska All Stars	7-2-1	14.67	2.4	12.27
34	California Titans	5-3-0	14.59	1	13.59
35	DC Capitals	5-4-0	14.58	0.11	14.47
36	Pittsburgh Viper Stars	11-7-1	14.58	1.47	13.11
37	Little Caesars	2-3-1	14.55	0	14.55
38	Detroit Falcons	3-4-2	14.45	0.11	14.34
39	Cleveland Barons	3-4-2	14.35	-0.87	15.22
40	Amherst Knights	7-3-2	14.31	0.83	13.48