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ECHL Utah Grizzlies

Grizzlies in California this Weekend, Back Home for Veterans Day

November 3, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


Friday, October 31; Colorado at Utah, 7 p.m.

Saturday, November 1; Colorado at Utah, 7 p.m.

This Week

After playing five of their first seven games at home, the Grizzlies resume action Friday in Stockton and Saturday in Ontario.

Leading Scorer

Michael Pelech leads Utah with five goals and two assists for seven points in seven games.

Power-Play

The Grizzlies have scored a power-play goal in six-straight games and have gone 9 for 35 in that stretch. Utah's power-play ranks fourth in the ECHL overall with a 23-percent conversion rate.

Special Teams Scoring

With nine power-play goals and two shorthanded goals scored Saturday, the Grizzlies have scored 11 of their 16 goals this year in special teams situations.

Good Start For Rookie

Alex Krushelnyski has one goal and two assists for the Grizzlies in four games after scoring his first pro goal Saturday against Colorado. He has already earned his first AHL call-up of the season and returned for action last weekend.

Even Scoring

10 Grizzlies skaters have scored goals so far this season, with nine of them having scored once or twice behind Pelech's five goals.

Back Home

The Grizzlies return home Tuesday, November 11 for a Veterans Day game at 7 p.m. presented by Security Services Federal Credit Union. Veterans and active military with ID will be admitted to the game for free.

Next Home Weekend

The Grizzlies are back home for weekend action Friday, November 14 and Saturday, November 15 with Ontario. The 15th is Angel's Hands Night and the Grizzlies will wear specialty jerseys that will be auctioned off for the Angel's Hands Foundation after the game.

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. 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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