Saturday MAHL Preview
Published on January 26, 2008 under Mid-Atlantic Hockey League (MAHL) News Release
Jamestown Vikings (11-16-0) @ Indiana Ice Miners (24-1-0) 6:00pm (S&T Bank Arena, Indiana, PA)
* Seventh meeting of the year. Indiana has won the first six games. Last meeting: 1/18/08 in Jamestown with the Ice Miners winning 3-2.
* The Ice Miners all-star forwards Justin Depretis (8g-5a) and Chris Ferazzoli (6g-7a) each has 13pts vs. Jamestown this season.
* Indiana will be looking to extend their all-time professional record of nineteen consecutive victories which they set last Saturday in Valley Forge.
* Jamestown defeated Valley Forge 4-2 last night in New York.
* The Vikings leading scorers are Charles Harvey (18g-16a-34pts) and J.P. Pauly (17g-12a-29pts).
* Tonight's Promotion: "Marion Center Schools Night". Any student in the Marion Center School District wearing their green and gold stingers gear will be admitted for $5.00.
* The Ice Miners are also home Sunday afternoon hosting the Mon Valley Thunder.
Wooster Warriors (13-10-2) @ Valley Forge Freedom (7-18-2) 8:30pm (Oaks Center Ice, Oaks, PA)
* Fifth meeting of the year. Wooster leads the season series 3-1.
* Valley Forge is led in scoring by all-star forwards Bill Haas (20g-19a-39pts) and Chris Holmes (18g-20a-38pts).
* Wooster's Don Patrick, also an all-star selection, is second in the MAHL in scoring with 16g-48a-64pts. His 48 assists also lead all MAHL scorers.
* Valley Forge had two of their defensemen called to the Central Hockey League this week. Gabe Yeung headed west to Laredo, Texas while Chris Clark went to Wichita, Kansas. The MAHL has now sent 27 players to the "AA" leagues this season.
* Tonight's Promotion: "Beatles Night": Anyone with the first name of John, Paul, George, or Ringo (or anyone with the last name of Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, or Starr) will receive a two dollar ticket discount. Proof of name must be shown at the ticket counter. Throughout the game Beatles music will be played and during the first intermission a Beatles Trivia contest will be held.
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