AHL Toronto Marlies

Marlies Drop IceCaps for Eighth Win in Ten Games

Published on December 22, 2012 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Toronto Marlies News Release


The Toronto Marlies defeated the St. John's IceCaps, AHL affiliate of the Winnipeg Jets, by a score of 4-2 this afternoon at Ricoh Coliseum.

After falling behind 1-0 in the first period, Spencer Abbott tied the game at 15:02 of the middle frame. Ryan Hamilton would extend Toronto's lead just over a minute later with his 12th goal of the season. Simon Gysbers recorded a powerplay tally at 14:59 of the final period to put the Marlies up by two goals. Ben Maxwell pulled the IceCaps to within one at 17:53 before Keith Aucoin sealed the victory for Toronto with an empty net goal.

The Toronto Marlies will return to the ice on Wednesday, December 26th for their annual Boxing Day game at the Air Canada Centre against the Hamilton Bulldogs, AHL affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens. Puck drop is set for 1 p.m. Limited tickets are still available and can be purchased by calling the team's ticket line at 416-597-PUCK (7825).

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