MagliarditI named ECHL Goaltender of the Week

Published on December 13, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL)
Las Vegas Wranglers News Release


Las Vegas, NV - The Las Vegas Wranglers announced today goaltender Marc Magliarditi was named the Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for the week of December 5Th - December 11th.

The third-year Wrangler posted a 3-0-0 record this past week with wins over Johnstown and Toledo. Tuesday, December 6th, Magliarditi made 20 saves for his ECHL All-Time Leading 23rd career shutout as Las Vegas won 4-0 over the Chiefs. Friday night in Toledo, Magliarditi made 12 saves in leading the Wranglers to a 5-2 win over the Storm. Saturday night, Magliarditi posted 30 saves en route to a 3-2 victory over Toledo. Magliarditi registered a 1.33 goals against average and a .940 save percentage for the week. This season, Magliarditi is tied for second in the ECHL with 10 wins and he is fourth with a 2.10 goals against average. The 28-year old goaltender is also tied for the league lead with two shutouts this season.

On December 22nd, 2003 the Las Vegas Wranglers made professional hockey history when they hosted the first Midnight Hockey game. This year the Wranglers will host the third annual Midnight Holiday Roundup on Monday, December 19th at 11:59 pm against the Long Beach Ice Dogs. The Wranglers will also host a blood drive in conjunction with the Midnight Game. The blood drive will take place from 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the Orleans Arena. Those who donate blood will receive vouchers for Penn and Teller tickets. Fans who attend the game may also bring toys for children as part of the annual Toy Roundup. All the toys will be donated to Olive Crest. Before the game and during the intermissions, Mini KISS will perform. Mini KISS is four vertically challenge imitators of the 70's band, KISS.

Wranglers' ticket locations are the Orleans Arena Box Office, Coast Casinos' showroom box offices at The Orleans, Gold Coast, Suncoast and South Coast (opening in 2006) or at the Galleria Mall guest relations/ticket centers. Fans may also order tickets by phone at (702) 284-7777 or on the web at www.orleansarena.com. Fans may also visit www.lasvegaswranglers.com for individual game tickets and for information on Wranglers season seat packages or call (702) 471-7825 to contact the Wranglers office directly.

The Wranglers play all 36 home games at the Orleans Arena, located at the Orleans Hotel and Casino at 4500 W. Tropicana Avenue. Seat packages to see the Wranglers play at the Orleans Arena for the upcoming 2005-06 season are now on sale, starting as low as $150. Call (702) 471-7825 for more information or visit www.lasvegaswranglers.com.



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