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January 4, 2005 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Worcester IceCats News Release

UPCOMING GAMES Week of Jan. 3rd

ICECATS OVERALL RECORD: 19-11-1-2 = 41pts. ICECATS HOME RECORD: 13-5-1-1 = 28pts.

WED., JAN. 5th vs. WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON â DCU CENTER in WORCESTER at 7:05 PM

IceCats vs. Wilkes-Barre: First Game of Two Game Season Series

The IceCats and Penguins meet for the first time this season. Last season, the IceCats split the season series one game apiece with the Keystone Staters.

**Fri., Jan. 7th @ San Antonio Rampage â San Antonio, Texas at 8:00 PM

IceCats vs. San Antonio: First Game of Two Game Season Series

**Sun., Jan. 9th @ Houston Aeros â Houston, Texas at 6:05 PM

IceCats vs. Houston: IceCats Lead Season Series, 1-0

Last Game: 4-3 W on Nov. 3rd

"IceCats Weekly", the Worcester IceCats Weekly television show will air this Thursday night at 7:00 PM on WCTR-TV3 with a re-broadcast on Saturday night at 10:30 PM. Thursday's guests include left wing D.J. King and IceCats Executive Vice President/COO Kevin Cummings.

CAPS denotes HOME GAME ** Denotes Away Game All Times E.S.T.

COMMUNITY NEWS

>>PETERSON OIL SUPER TICKET TUESDAY - On the second Tuesday of every month, stop by any of the Peterson Oil Service gas stations, fill-up with 8 (eight) or more gallons of gas and get a FREE ticket to a select IceCats game that month. The stations are located at 514 West Boylston St., Worcester and 191 Providence Rd., Linwood. The next date is Tuesday, January 11th.

>>SATURDAY, JANUARY 15th from 2 to 4 PM â SKATE WITH SCRATCH AND POUNCE! Join the IceCats mascots in a public skating session at Buffone Arena on Lake Avenue in Worcester. Admission is just $3 or FREE for members of the IceCats Cool âCats Club. There is a $4 charge if skate rentals are needed.

Visit WORCESTERICECATS.com for updated appearances.

WHO'S HOT

#33 Goalie JASON BACASHIHUA:

The 22 year old from Garden City, Michigan appeared in seven of a possible 12 games for the IceCats in the month of December. In three of those seven games, he was selected as a Star of the Game, including his Number One Star nomination in a 3-2 win in Portland on December 5th. All of his five wins came against Division opponents, helping the IceCats keep pace in a very competitive Atlantic Division. He earned his first shutout of the season in a 1-0 blanking of the revamped Springfield Falcons, denying them on all five power play chances on December 10th.

TEAM LEADERS

Goals: 9 Jon DiSalvatore, Mike Glumac

Assists: 16 Mike Mottau, Dennis Wideman

Points: 20 Dennis Wideman, Mike Glumac

Plus/Minus: +7 Brendan Brooks

PIM'S: 61 D.J. King

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American Hockey League Stories from January 4, 2005

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