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Fresno Falcons Weekly

October 20, 2003 - ECHL (ECHL)
Fresno Falcons News Release


LAST WEEK'S RECORD: 1-0-0 OVERALL RECORD: 1-0-0

Oct. 17 @ Bakersfield – Goaltender Nolan Schaefer recorded a 23-save shutout in his professional debut, and last season's leading scorer Kris Porter scored twice to lead the Falcons to a 3-0 season-opening win against the Condors.

THIS WEEK'S UPCOMING GAMES

Friday, Oct. 24 @ Alaska, 8 p.m. (103.1 FM radio broadcast tape delayed beginning at approx. 10:30 p.m.)

Saturday, Oct. 25 @ Alaska, 8 p.m. (103.1 FM radio broadcast live beginning with pre-game show at 7:50 p.m.)

Sunday, Oct. 26 @ Alaska, 8 p.m. (103.1 FM radio broadcast live beginning with pre-game show at 7:50 p.m.)

This three-game set in Anchorage against the Aces continues an 11-game road trip to begin the season.

NOTES

· Friday's win brought the team's record to 3-4-2 in season openers and was the first opening day shutout in Falcons history.

· The Falcons begin this week tied for third in the Pacific Division with the San Diego Gulls and Long Beach Ice Dogs with two points.

· Fresno is ranked first in the ECHL on the power play (1 for 2, 50%) and tied for first on the penalty kill (4 for 4, 100%).

· Porter's two goals follow up last season's team-high and personal career-best 35 goals.

HOME OPENER TICKETS ON SALE NOW – SAVE MART CENTER BOX OFFICE OPENS NOV. 3

Single-game tickets for Fresno's home opener at Save Mart Center at Fresno State on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 5 p.m. are on sale now ranging from $8 - $22 per seat. Until the Save Mart Center Box Office opens on Monday, Nov. 3, at 9:30 a.m., tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster. Charge-by-phone at (559) 485-TIXS (8497) or visit any Tower Records, Wherehouse Music and Ritmo Latino or select Save Mart Supermarkets and Rite Aid Stores.

THIS WEEK'S PRACTICE TIMES

The Falcons will practice all week at Gateway Ice Center beginning at 10 a.m. Monday through Thursday.



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