12th of 25

Sep 19, 2009

The twelfth installment of 25 players in 25 days is Nebraska native Andrew Alpsteg.

Name:
  Andrew Alpsteg
Number:  5
Hometown:  Omaha, NB
Birthdate:  9/21/1990
Position:  Forward
Last Team:  Colorado Rampage
Height:  5′ 9″
Weight:  190
Siblings:  2
Siblings name and age:  Hans and Will
Mother and Father:  Carol
Favorite NHL Team:  Colorado Avalanche
Favorite Player:  Joe Sakic
Favorite Band & Song:  311 – All mixed up
Favorite Food:  Steak
Hobbies:  Golf, frisbee
Accomplishments:  Asst Captain for bantam team, Captain for the Omaha Energy last season
Goals:  To play college hockey
Describe your experience as a Rhino:  I didn’t know what to expect in El Paso.  All I knew was what Nick Gorup and Garrett Poland had to say about the organization.  Nick Gorup loved it here and so far I love it here to.
Biggest Inspiration:  My father Hans