AHL Toronto Marlies

Maple Leafs Weekend Game Notes

Published on January 24, 2003 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Toronto Marlies News Release


Friday, January 24, 2003 - St. John's Maple Leafs @ Albany River Rats

MEDIA: Pre-game: 8:05pm (NT) on Radio NF (930AM) & www.sjmapleleafs.ca Game: 8:35pm (NT) on Radio NF (930AM) & www.sjmapleleafs.ca Post-game: Immediately following contest

ST. JOHN'S -VS- ALBANY HEAD TO HEAD

2002-03 SERIES: 1-0-0-0
ALL-TIME RECORD: 9-13-3 LAST GAME: October 12, 2002 (Maple Leafs 7 @ River Rats 3)
NEXT MEETING: February 7th & 8th @ St. John's
CURRENT STREAKS: St. John's: 1 Game Losing (Jan 19. - present)
Albany: 4 Game Losing (Jan 18- present)
WHO TO WATCH: Left winger Scott Cameron has the hot hand for the River Rats accumulating 10 points (4G,6A) in his last 10 games. Defenceman Ray Giroux leads the team with 33 points (8G,25A) in 46 games.

Saturday, January 25, 2003 - St. John's Maple Leafs @ Lowell Lock Monsters

MEDIA: Pre-game: 8:00pm (NT) on Radio NF (930AM) & www.sjmapleleafs.ca Game: 8:30pm (NT) on Radio NF (930AM) & www.sjmapleleafs.ca Post-game: Immediately following contest

ST. JOHN'S -VS- LOWELL HEAD TO HEAD

2002-03 SERIES: 0-1-0-0
ALL-TIME RECORD: LAST GAME: November 2, 2002 (Maple Leafs 3 @ Lock Monster 5)
NEXT MEETING: January 30 & 31 @ St. John's
CURRENT STREAKS: Lowell: 1 Game Losing (Jan. 21 - present)
WHO TO WATCH: Left winger Ryan Bayda (Carolina's 2nd choice, 80th overall in the 2000 Entry Draft) leads the Lock Monsters with 34 points (10G,24A), including 10 points in his last ten games. Newfoundland native Harold Druken will play against his former teammates the Maple Leafs this Saturday.

MAPLE LEAFS QUICK HITS:

- The Maple Leafs are 4TH in the Canadian Division with 33 points and have a 14-29-4-1 record. - St. John's is ranked 12th while on the power play at a 16.9% success rate.

- Brad Boyes had a three-game scoring streak (3-0=3) snapped last game against Springfield.

- Alexei Ponikarovsky had a four-game point streak (1-3=4) snapped last game against the Falcons.




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