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Grizzlies Home Wednesday for Teddy Bear Toss, Wild Wednesday

December 8, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


Wednesday, December 10; Alaska at Utah, 7 p.m.

Friday, December 12; Utah at Ontario, 8 p.m.

Saturday, December 13; Utah at Bakersfield, 8 p.m.

Sunday, December 14; Utah at Bakersfield, 6:30 p.m.

This Week

The Grizzlies host Alaska Wednesday before hitting the road once again for California for Friday, Saturday, Sunday action as they begin to wrap up their current stretch of nine of 12 games on the road.

Upcoming Home Games

Wednesday: Teddy Bear Toss, Wild Wednesday. $2 Hot Dogs, $2 Soft Drinks, $2 Beers. Bring a stuffed animal to throw onto the ice for children in need during the holidays.

Wednesday, December 17: Wild Wednesday, Hip Hop Night with U92: $2 Soft Drinks, $2 Draft Beers and 10-percent concession discounts between 6 and 7 p.m.

Saturday, December 27: Post-Game Skate With Team and 2015 Team Calendar Giveaway. Skate Rental $2.

Monday, December 29: Maverik Monday, Buy One Get One Free Tickets With Maverik Adventure Club Card at Maverik Center Box Office.

Holiday gifts with mini plans starting at $29, puck passes that can be used for any games and more are available through the Grizzlies Offices at Maverik Center or by calling (801) 988-8000. It's also not too late to book a holiday party at one of the Grizzlies December games.

Looking For 4-Straight At Home

The Grizzlies play Alaska Wednesday in their first meeting since March 1 as the two teams are currently fourth and fifth in the Pacific Division. The Grizzlies will look for their fourth-straight win on Maverik Center ice.

Aubin Piling Up Points

After totaling one goal and three assists for four points in the team's first 16 games as he recovered from a fractured neck from last year, Mathieu Aubin has five goals and two assists for seven points in the Grizzlies last five games.

Pelech Leads Way In Scoring

Michael Pelech leads the Grizzlies with 11 goals and 19 points in 21 games. Pelech has scored in 16 of 21 games with the Grizzlies and currently has a seven-game scoring streak.

Shots

The Grizzlies have three of their highest shot totals this season in the last six games at 35, 36 and 38. Their season high for shots is currently 41 from a 3-2 win over Colorado on October 24.

Injuries

The Grizzlies have been bitten hard by injuries through the first 21 games of the season. In total, 10 players have combined to miss 91 games or an average of having 4.33 injured players sitting out each game so far. Of note, Captain Channing Boe has missed 16-straight games but is targeting a return Wednesday. The Grizzlies were without scoring forwards Barry Almeida, T.J. Syner and Alex Krushelnysi over the weekend and again without defenseman Mike Folkes and Kevin Ryan as Myles Harvey was also injured Friday in Wheeling.

Where To Eat?

Shula's 347 Grill at Embassy Suites is inviting Grizzlies fans to take their ticket stubs in before or after games this weekend to buy one burger and get one burger half off and they also have unveiled some tasty new appetizers. Shula's is located inside Embassy Suites on 3500 South across from Valley Fair Mall.

Tickets

Tickets for all Grizzlies home games are on sale now at www.utahgrizzlies.com, Maverik Center box office or any Ticketmaster location. Season ticket packages starting at $29 for three games, group discounts for parties of 10 or more and luxury suites for 16-88 people are available through the Grizzlies corporate offices by calling (801) 988-8000.

Broadcasts

All Grizzlies broadcasts can be heard on 1320 KFAN with Adrian Denny in his 10th season as the "Voice of the Grizzlies. Denny will once again be joined for all Grizzlies home games by 1320 KFAN Program Director and host of "Monty in the Morning" Tim Montemayor. Grizzlies broadcasts can be seen on PPV at ECHL.TV and also heard on 1320KFAN.com and iHeart Radio by searching "1320 KFAN." The Grizzlies will announce their schedule for games on My Utah TV shortly as KUTV's Talkin' Sports Adam Mikulich will once again join the coverage.

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