Marc-Andre Thinel Recalled to AHL's Utah Grizzlies
February 19, 2003 - ECHL (ECHL)
Burlington News Release
Lexington, KY....Lexington Men O' War GM of Hockey Operations Jim Wiley announced today that Marc-Andre Thinel has been loaned to the Utah Grizzlies of the American Hockey League. The trip marks the fifth time this year that Thinel has been called up to the AHL.
In 25 games this year with the Men O' War, Thinel has recorded 14 goals and 14 assists for 28 points. In four games during his last stint in Lexington, Thinel scored seven points (4g, 3a) in four games.
Thinel has played 20 games this season in Utah. During his time with the Grizzlies, Thinel has two goals and five assists for seven points. In his career, Thinel has played 104 AHL games with the Grizzlies and the Quebec Citadelles. Thinel has nine goals and 12 assists for 21 points during his career in the AHL.
The Men O' War return to the ice on Friday at Rupp Arena against the Reading Royals. The Royals lead the ECHL in goals per game (3.81) and goals allowed per game (4.04). Game time is 7:30 p.m. Individual tickets are available at the Rupp Arena box office before the game or by calling (859) 233-3535. Group tickets can be purchased by calling the Men O' War at (859) 455-9900.
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