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Admirals\' skid reaches four games

December 13, 2004 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Norfolk Admirals News Release


NORFOLK, VA - The Admirals were outscored 12-3 as they dropped all three games last week, extending their losing streak to four. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton scored four times in the final period to down Norfolk 4-1 on Monday, December 6th. The Lowell Lock Monsters swept two games at Scope over the weekend, defeating the Admirals 3-1 on Friday, December 10th and 5-1 on Saturday, December 11th.

Norfolk hosts Manchester on Wednesday, December 15th then begins a six-game road tilt in Houston on the 16th.

STANDINGS
Norfolk is tied for second in the East with 31 points (14-11-1-2) along with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (12-7-4-3, 31 pts). Philadelphia (19-5-1-0, 39 pts) is in first place. Binghamton is fourth (12-11-3-2, 29 pts), followed by Bridgeport (13-11-0-0, 26 pts), Albany (9-10-4-3, 25 points) and Hershey (11-15-1-0, 23 pts) in last place.

THE WEEK AHEAD
Wed., Dec. 15 ... Admirals vs. Manchester Monarchs (Los Angeles Kings) ... 12:15 p.m.
Thu., Dec. 16 ... Admirals @ Houston Aeros (Minnesota Wild/Dallas Stars) ... 8:05 p.m.
Sat., Dec. 18 ... Admirals @ Houston Aeros (Minnesota Wild/Dallas Stars) ... 8:35 p.m.
Sun., Dec. 19 ... Admirals @ San Antonio Rampage (Florida Panthers) ... 6:00 p.m.

NORFOLK LEADERS
Goals: Rene Bourque (8 - 5th AHL rookies) Assists: Marty Wilford (10)
Points: Rene Bourque (17 - 6th AHL rookies) Games Played: Several (28)
PP goals: Baines, M. Keith, Yakubov (3) SH goals: Quintin Laing, Marty Wilford (1)
+/- Rating: Jim Vandermeer (+7) PIM: Mike Brown (118)
GAA: Craig Anderson (1.74 - 4th AHL) Spct: Craig Anderson (.939 - 4th AHL)
Wins: Craig Anderson (8) Losses: Michael Leighton (7)
GPI: Michael Leighton (11) Minutes: Michael Leighton (621)

MANCHESTER LEADERS
Goals: Michael Cammalleri (22 - 1st AHL) Assists: Yanick Lehoux (22 - T 3rd AHL)
Points: Michael Cammalleri (42 - 1st AHL) Games Played: Several (25)
PP goals: Michael Cammalleri (11 - 1st AHL) SH goals: Noah Clarke (2)
+/- Rating: Joe Rullier (+23 - 1st AHL) PIM: Joe Rullier (99)
GAA: Adam Hauser (1.73 - 3rd AHL) Spct: Adam Hauser (.944 - 3rd AHL)
Wins: Mathieu Garon (14 - 1st AHL) Losses: Mathieu Garon (3)
GPI: Mathieu Garon (17) Minutes: Mathieu Garon (983)

HOUSTON LEADERS
Goals: Stephane Veilleux (9) Assists: Pierre-Marc Bouchard,Mark Cullen (11)
Points: Mark Cullen, Stephane Veilleux (17) Games Played: Law, Traverse, Veilleux (25)
PP goals: Stephane Veilleux (5) SH goals: Several (1)
+/- Rating: Rickard Wallin (+3) PIM: John Erskine (122 - 9th AHL)
GAA: Josh Harding (2.01 - T 7th AHL) Spct: Josh Harding (.932 - T 8th AHL)
Wins: Mike Smith (7) Losses: Josh Harding (7)
GPI: Josh Harding, Mike Smith (14) Minutes: Josh Harding (804)

SAN ANTONIO LEADERS
Goals: Greg Jacina (7 - T 6th AHL rookies) Assists: Lukas Krajicek, Stephen Weiss (12)
Points: Stephen Weiss (18) Games Played: Several (25)
PP goals: Juraj Kolnik, Greg Jacina (2) SH goals: Jay Bouwmeester (1)
+/- Rating: Jeff Brown (+6) PIM: Greg Jacina, Grant McNeill (44)
GAA: Patrick DesRochers (2.24) Spct: Travis Scott (.928)
Wins: Travis Scott (5) Losses: Travis Scott (7)
GPI: Travis Scott (16) Minutes: Travis Scott (960)

UPCOMING GAMES/PROMOTIONS
The Admirals will continue collecting non-perishable food items to benefit The Food Bank at Scope through December 15. Drop off items in the collection bins by the entrances to Scope.
Wednesday, December 15 (Manchester Monarchs)
· When the top team in the AHL comes to town, this game will feature a special 12:15 p.m. face off.
Thursday, December 30 (Houston Aeros)
· Trading Card Night - The first 2,500 fans will receive a set of 2004-05 Admirals trading cards
Friday, December 31 (Houston Aeros)
· The Admirals and Aeros will have a special 6:00 p.m. face off before rockin' in the New Year

ADMIRALS NOTEBOOK
· Norfolk has been held to one goal in seven of its last 10 games
· Matt Keith's power play goal vs. Lowell on December 11th was just the Admirals' third home power play tally in 54 opportunities this season (5.6)
· Conversely, Norfolk remains first in the AHL in home penalty killing, having allowed just two power play goals in 56 chances (96.4)
· Marty Wilford has assists in three straight games (3a)
· Travis Moen has not picked up a point in 11 games (since November 19 vs. San Antonio)
· Duncan Keith has just one point (1a) in his last 14 appearances

ON THE RADIO
Admirals games are broadcast on the Admirals' Flagship Station, Fox Sports Radio AM 1050. Games are also cybercast at SportsJuice.com. Go to www.SportsJuice.com, or click on the link at www.norfolkadmirals.com.

Catch the Admirals Radio Show, brought to you by First Team Auto Superstore, Tuesday, December 14. This week, Pete Michaud welcomes Duncan Keith as his special guest from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

ON THE INTERNET
Catch a live internet chat with Head Coach Trent Yawney on Tuesday, December 14 at 3:00 p.m. ET on the Chicago Blackhawks' website, chicagoblackhawks.com. Click this link for more information:
http://chicagoblackhawks.gallery.americaneagle.com/info/chats/topics.asp?id=13&status=Active


TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets for all remaining games on the Admirals' home schedule are available at the Scope Box Office, all TicketMaster outlets, charge-by-phone at (757) 671-8100 and online at www.ticketmaster.com. Season tickets, 10-Packs and group tickets are available through the Admirals' office. For more information, visit the team's website at www.norfolkadmirals.com or call the Admirals at (757) 640-1212.

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