Grizzlies Face Road Runners Tonight in Pre-Season Action in Boise

October 8, 2004 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release

The Utah Grizzlies training camp will take a competitive turn tonight when the Grizzlies take on the Edmonton Road Runners in the Bank of America Centre in Boise, Idaho tonight at 7:05 PM. The teams will meet again tomorrow night in Boise.

The Grizzlies are expected to play Jean-Marc Pelletier in goal tonight marking his debut in a Grizzlies sweater. The former AHL All-Star Game MVP has played in seven (7) career National Hockey League games and 195 career American Hockey League games. Other players to watch tonight include a pair of rookies defenseman Keith Ballard and forward Randall Gelech.

Edmonton returns the team's top scorer from last season Jamie Wright and also have added veteran goaltender Tyler Moss.

Next Game: The Grizzlies will play the their second and final pre-season game tomorrow night at the BOA Centre against the Road Runners. Face-off is scheduled for 7:05 PM.

***There will be no radio coverage of tonight's game***

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