ECHL Utah Grizzlies

Grizzlies end home stand with 1-0 loss

Published on January 25, 2008 under ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


West Valley City, Utah - The Grizzlies finished off a six-game home-stand Friday night with a 1-0 loss to the Wranglers.

The game was started off three seconds in when Travis Rycroft dropped the gloves with Shawn Limpright. The only goal of the contest took place in the first period when Adam Cracknell broke the 0-0 tie with his 18th goal of the season.

Both goaltenders played strong tonight. For Las Vegas, Kevin Lalande stopped all 32 shots from Utah. Also, Mike Mole played a solid net only giving up one-goal while facing 35 shots, which gained him the first star.

Grizzlies hurt themselves on special teams. They were unable to connect with six power-play chances.

The Grizzlies open a three-game road trip starting tomorrow in Las Vegas. Face-off is scheduled for 8:05 p.m.

Utah returns to the E-Center Thursday, January 31 opening a three-game-in-three-night set with Alaska. All Utah home games start at 7:05 p.m.




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