Judges give the Sharks a perfect 10
September 27, 2009 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Worcester Sharks News Release
SIMSBURY, CT - The Worcester Sharks defeated the Hartford Wolf Pack 10-3 in preseason action at the in the International Skating Center of Connecticut on Sunday afternoon.
Fourteen different Sharks recorded at least one point while seven of those had multiple points as the Sharks went 4for4 on the power play.
Captain Ryan Vesce had four assists, Michael Wilson had three points (2-1-3), and Brandon Mashinter recorded two goals in his first game in a Worcester Sharks uniform.
The Sharks led 5-1 after twenty minutes of play as Will Colbert got the scoring going just 73 seconds into the contest.
Ryan Nie made 30 saves in net for Worcester playing the entire game. Tom Morrow, Logan Couture, Dwight Helminen, Dan DaSilva, and T.J. Trevelyan also scored for the Sharks.
NOTES: The Sharks outshot the Wolf Pack 40-33... Ryan Vesce led all skaters with a +5... The Sharks went 4/4 on the power play while the Wolf Pack went 2/5.... Zach Jones dropped the gloves with Devin DiDiomete early in the second period... Nick Petrecki made his Sharks debut and recorded an assist and was +1.
The Sharks finished their preseason schedule 1-2-0-0.
Worcester's training camp in preparation for the season opener on Saturday, Oct. 3 at Adirondack against the Phantoms will conclude on Sept. 30.
Entering their fourth season in Worcester, the Sharks look forward to another exciting season highlighted by the improvements of the ice surface at the DCU Center and the reduction of season ticket prices! Sharks fans may secure their 2009-10 season tickets by placing a $50 deposit per seat. Some of the exclusive benefits for full season ticket holders will include:
- Guaranteed same seat for all 40 home dates and playoff home games at the DCU Center
- Significant savings off box office ticket prices
- Priority access to purchase tickets to DCU Center events (subject to availability)
Season ticket packages, group tickets, and individual tickets for the 2009-10 season are on sale now by contacting the Worcester Sharks Office at 508.929.0500 or by crashing the net at www.SharksAHL.com.
All games can be heard live on 580AM and 94.9FM WTAG, as well as online through AHL Live, by following the link on the Sharks website at www.SharksAHL.com.
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