Grrrowl Weekly

January 12, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Greenville Grrrowl News Release


LAST WEEK:

Tuesday, January 6 – 7:05pm – vs Florida Everblades (home) 5-3 LOSS

GOALS: Cunningham, Demarski, Lynch; ASSISTS: Zehr, Nail, Ilijow, Metcalfe

Friday, January 9 – 7:30pm – vs South Carolina Stingrays (road) 6-4 LOSS

GOALS: Lind, Nail (2), Kirton; ASSISTS: Cunningham, Lynch, Kim, Zehr, Cassidy

Saturday, January 10, 2004 – 7:05pm – vs Florida Everblades (home) 6-5 SOL

GOALS: Cunningham, Kim, Dagenais, Kirton, Lynch; ASSISTS: Zehr, Kirton, Lynch (2), Henderson, Cunningham, Kim (2), Nail

OVERALL RECORD: 6-26-3 (15 points); 8th place in the Southern Division of the Eastern Conference

THIS WEEK:

Tuesday, January 13 – 7:05pm – vs Toledo Storm (home)

Friday, January 16 – 7:30pm – vs Augusta Lynx (road)

Saturday, January 17, 2004 – 7:35pm – vs Columbus Cottonmouths (road)

NEXT HOME GAMES / PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE:

· Tuesday night (1/13): Vitucci Jersey Retirement; Hockey Night in the Upstate; Grrrowl Bingo; Airplane Toss

GRRROWL STATS:

· Bobby Cunningham is 3rd in the ECHL in goal scoring – 21 in 35 games; 14th in scoring – 40 pts. in 35 games

· Chris Lynch is 4th in the ECHL in goal scoring – 20 in 35 games; 16th in scoring – 39 pts. In 35 games

· Chris Lynch and has a 9-game scoring streak (6 goals, 9 assists)

· Chris Lynch's next goal will tie a career high with 21 (2002-03 with Trenton and Greenville)

· Greenville is being out-scored 1.5 goals per game; 4.1 (144) to 2.6 (93)

· Greenville has allowed 6 short-handed goals in 35 games this season – the league high is 9 (Idaho)

· Greenville has scored 6 short-handed goals in 35 games this season – the league high is 10 (Alaska)

· "PACE" MAKERS: Lynch on pace for 80 pts (41-39); Cunningham on pace for 88 pts (44-44); Zehr on pace for 332 PIM's

TEAM LEADERS:

Points – 40: Bobby Cunningham (21-19-40) in 35 games - 7 w/ Greenville; Chris Lynch (20-19-39) in 35 games

Goals – 21: Bobby Cunningham (35 games – 7 w/ Greenville); Chris Lynch (35 games); Jeff Zehr (36 games – 27 w/ Greenville)

Assists – 19: Bobby Cunningham (35 games – 7 w/ Greenville); Chris Lynch – 16 (32 games)

Shots – 126: Bobby Cunningham (35 games – 7 w/ Greenville); Chris Lynch - 110 (35 games)

PIM – 164: Jeff Zehr (107 with the Grrrowl in 27 games)

2002-03 SEASON RE-CAP:

Final Record: 28-36-8 (64 points) – 5th in the Southeast Division of the Southern Conference Lost in the SE Division Semi-finals to the Columbia Inferno (3-0), after defeating the Florida Everblades in the Wild Card Play-in Game to advance to the semi-finals.



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