
Maple Leafs Weekend Preview
Published on February 28, 2003 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Toronto Marlies News Release
Friday, February 28 & Saturday, March 1, 2003
St. John's Maple Leafs vs Providence Bruins
MEDIA: Pre-game: 7:05pm (NT) on Radio NF (930AM) & www.sjmapleleafs.ca Game: 7:35pm (NT) on Radio NF (930AM) & www.sjmapleleafs.ca Post-game: Immediately following contest
ST. JOHN'S -VS- PROVIDENCE HEAD TO HEAD
2002-03 SERIES: 0-2-0-0
ALL-TIME RECORD: 13-10-1
LAST GAME: January 17th (Maple Leafs 1 @ Providence 4)
NEXT MEETING: March 1st @ St. John's
CURRENT STREAKS: St. John's: 2 Game Losing (Feb. 23 - present)
Providence: 1 Game Winning (Feb. 23 - present)
WHO TO WATCH: Center Matt Herr leads the Bruins and is 6th in the AHL with 60 points (29G,31A) in 58 games. Forward Keith Aucoin has 56 points and leads the Bruins in assists (39) in 59 games this season.
MAPLE LEAFS QUICK HITS:
- The Maple Leafs are 4th in the Canadian Division with 50 points and have a 22-35-5-1 record. The Baby Buds trail Springfield by six points and Saint John by two for the 10th and final playoff berth in the Eastern Conference.
- St. John's will kick off a 10 game homestand tonight against the Providence Bruins. Tonight's game will be broadcast LIVE on Rogers Television, Radio NF (930AM) and the team's website www.sjmapleleafs.ca.
WEEKEND PROMOTIONS:
Friday, February 28:
- McDonald's Cool Kid's Night
- $5,000 Guaranteed 50/50 draw in aid of Badger Relief Fund.
Saturday, March 1:
- Eastern Audio Special Event Night
- Scouts / Girl Guides Night
American Hockey League Stories from February 28, 2003
- Bulldogs Capture Division after 4-2 Win over Philadelphia - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Griffins Remain Hot with 3-2 Win - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Under-Manned Monarchs Lose To Admirals - Manchester Monarchs
- Moose Drop Flames, 4-2 - Saint John Flames
- Pirates Sink 'Cats, 4-1 - Worcester IceCats
- Phantoms lose 4-2 at Hamilton - Adirondack Phantoms
- Sound Tigers Lose 5-4 At Home To Hershey - Bridgeport Islanders
- Bulldogs win first division title - AHL
- Brigley sparks Ducks to win over Lock Monsters - Cincinnati RailRaiders
- Canucks recall Reid - Manitoba Moose
- Bulldogs Involved in More Transactions - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Trio Returns To Sound Tigers - Bridgeport Islanders
- Wolves Promote 'Read to Succeed' Program - Chicago Wolves
- Cincinnati Mighty Ducks Tonight - Cincinnati RailRaiders
- Barons Add Watson On Loan - Cleveland Barons
- Botterill and Hecl Recalled by Buffalo - Rochester Americans
- Falcons Fodder - Springfield Falcons
- Red Wings Trio United at Van Andel Arena - Grand Rapids Griffins
- AHL Quick Hits - AHL
- Maple Leafs Weekend Preview - Toronto Marlies
- B-Sens Acquire Blueliner Bicanek - Binghamton Senators
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