AHL Utah Grizzlies

Grizzlies Hit the Road for Three Divisional Games

December 9, 2004 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH * The Utah Grizzlies (5-15-0-2), hot off their 4-3 victory over the Rochester Americans last night at the ?E? Center, hit the road today for a three-game swing that will take them to the SBC Center in San Antonio for a pair of games against the Rampage and to the Allstate Arena for a match-up with the Wolves.

Tonight and tomorrow, the Grizzlies will meet the Rampage (8-9-2-4) who have dropped three straight decisions, two of them in shootouts. The teams have met three times this year with the Rampage holding a 2-1 advantage including a victory in the only game in San Antonio back on October 16. Defense was on display in the last two games, a 2-1 shootout victory by Utah on Nov. 23 and a 1-0 shutout triumph for the Rampage the next night.

Following the Texas two-step, the Grizzlies will travel to Chicago to meet the Wolves (13-8-2-1) on Sunday afternoon at 3:00 PM (cst). The teams have split two games this season and Sunday will mark the first game in Chicago this year between the two clubs.

Utah returns home following the game with Chicago for a five-game home stand that will carry the club to the Christmas break. In town on the home stretch will be Grand Rapids for two games, Milwaukee for a pair of games and San Antonio for one game.

All regular season Grizzlies games can be heard on ESPN Radio 1230.

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