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Grizzlies Look to Win Three In a Row Tonight at the 'E' Center

December 20, 2004 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


The Grizzlies (8-18-0-2) takes their two-game win streak to the ice tonight at the 'E' Center when they host the defending Calder Cup champion Milwaukee Admirals (17-6-2-1). Tonight is Fat Albert Movie Family Night. Along with many Fat Albert giveaways, four tickets are available for $20.00 at the 'E' Center Box Office.

Utah has won back-to-back games for the first time this season after defeating Grand Rapids on Friday night and Milwaukee on Saturday night. Goaltender Jean-Marc Pelletier has won his last four decisions and is 4-6-1 on the season. Fredrik Sjostrom and Terry Virtue each are on five-game point streaks with Sjostrom notching three goals and three assists over that stretch and Virtue racking up five assists.

For Milwaukee, they are tied for first place in the Western Division with Grand Rapids, each team sitting with 37 points. The Admirals are 5-4-1 in their last 10 games but are one of the best road teams in the AHL posting a 10-3-2-1 mark away from the Bradley Center. Milwaukee is second in the league scoring 3.58 goals per game. Simon Gamache had two goals on Saturday night and is fifth in the league with 34 points (14-20 -34)

Next Game: The Grizzlies will host the San Antonio Rampage at the 'E' Center on Wednesday night with face-off scheduled for 7:05 PM.

***Every Grizzlies game can be heard on ESPN Radio AM 1230***

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