ECHL Utah Grizzlies

Grizzlies Open Season's Longest Trip Friday

Published on December 26, 2007 under ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


News and Notes:

Back On The Road

Utah opens their longest road trip of the season Friday in Anchorage. The Grizzlies will have had over a month since their last road game. Utah's last road game was a 7-2 win over Fresno Monday, November 26.

Recent Road Success

Dating back to November 16, the Grizzlies are 3-1 in their last four road games. In their last three road wins, the Grizzlies have scored 21 goals.

The Latest Hot Grizzlies Forward

Rob Sirianni has three goals and two assists in his last three games.

My December

Justin Bourne has six goals and six assists in eight December games to lead Utah.

Career Advancement

The Grizzlies still have six players who have worn Utah sweaters this season with the Islanders AHL affiliate in Bridgeport. Ryan Kinasewich, Micheal Haley, Scott Ford, Olivier Labelle, Tyler Haskins and Keith Johnson are all currently with the Sound Tigers.

Regulars In Anchorage

After five trips to Alaska the past two seasons, the Grizzlies will make just one regular season trip this year. Entering 2007-2008, only the Victoria Salmon Kings had gone to Alaska as much as the Grizzlies in the last two years.

FYI

According to Mapquest, it would take 51 hours to drive from the E-Center to Alaska's Sullivan Arena. The trip would cover 3018.53 miles.

The E-Center Waits

The Grizzlies return home Friday, January 11 opening a five-game home stand; starting the 11th and 12th with the Idaho Steelheads.

This Trip:

Friday: Utah at Alaska, 9:15 p.m.

Saturday: Utah at Alaska, 9:15 p.m.

December 31: Utah at Alaska, 9:15 p.m.

January 3: Utah at Victoria, 8:05 p.m.

January 5: Utah at Victoria, 8:05 p.m.

January 6: Utah at Victoria, 2:05 p.m.

January 9: Utah at Idaho, 7:10 p.m.

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