ECHL Utah Grizzlies

Grizzlies, 10-5-1 In Last 16, Host Long Beach Wednesday

February 5, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


Only Alaska's Hotter

At 7-2-1 in their last ten games, only the Alaska Aces (8-2-0) have more wins in their last ten games than the Utah Grizzlies in the 25-team ECHL. Gwinnett and Charlotte are also 7-2-1 in their last ten.

New Year's Turnaround

The Grizzlies are 10-5-1, including 5-1-1 at home since December 30.

Down, But Not Out

Six of the Grizzlies last seven wins have come in games where they have fallen behind and rallied.

Tracking "The World's Longest Home Stand"

Utah is currently 2-0-1 on their season-long ten-game home stand.

Going The Distance

The Grizzlies have gone to overtime in four of their last eight games, carrying a record of 3-0-1 in those games.

Go To Guy

Matt Craig has the game-winning goal in the shootout in the Grizzlies last two shootout wins.

Kinasewich Update

Ryan Kinasewich currently leads Utah with 28 goals and 25 assists for 53 points in 40 games. He currently has 17 multiple-point games, including eight games of three points or more. Kinasewich currently has four goals and six assists in his last ten games.

McVicar's In Between The Pipes

Rob McVicar has now taken complete reigns of the Grizzlies goaltending situation. He is currently 7-1-1 with a 2.56 goals against average and a .919 save percentage since January 12. He is also currently 9-3-2 overall this year at home.

This Week:

Wednesday: Long Beach @ Utah

Friday: Long Beach @ Utah

Saturday: Long Beach @ Utah




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