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November 24, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


Mole On A Roll

Utah goaltender Mike Mole has a 1.50 GAA and a .963 save percentage, stopping 77 of 80 shots, in his last two games tallying a 1-1 record. Mole has started 12-straight games for Utah coming into this week.

Hottest Forward

Mike Walsh leads the Grizzlies with three goals and three assists in his last six games.

Number One Line

Walsh, James Sixsmith and Dennis Packard have combined to score six goals and five assists in the Grizzlies last three games.

Player Update

The Grizzlies remain without leading scorer and captain Ryan Kinasewich who is listed as day-to-day and currently on seven-day IR, their leading scoring defenseman and power-play specialist James Sanford who was loaned to Chicago in the AHL last week and 2-0 goaltender Nathan Lawson who was recalled by Bridgeport October 28 due to an injury to Islanders goaltender Rick DiPietro.

Victoria Last Time

The Grizzlies took two of three games from Victoria in Canada October 29-November 1; winning back-to-back one-goal games after dropping the first game of the series 4-3 on the 29th.

Victoria Returns

The Salmon Kings return to the E-Center for the first time since last year's conference semi-finals when Utah scored 19 goals as they took games three, four and five from Victoria to win the series in five games.




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