More records possible tonight in Greenville
December 30, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Greenville Grrrowl News Release
GREENVILLE, SC â The Greenville Grrrowl of the ECHL, proud affiliates of the Chicago Blackhawks and Edmonton Oilers have announced that two more career highlights could be reached when the Grrrowl host the Gwinnett Gladiators at the BI-LO Center tonight at 7:05pm.
With a win tonight, COACH JOHN MARKS would enter the 700-win club, joining six others on the all-time coaching list in professional hockey. The leader of that prestigious group is Scotty Bowman with 1,511 wins in 2,571 total career games. In 1,401 total professional games coached, Marks' current overall record stands at 699-578-124.
ALL-TIME LIST
COACH G W L T/OTL
Bowman, Scotty$ 2571 1511 729 359
Arbour, Al 1815 904 663 248
Brophy, John# 1739 846 738 155
McVie, Tommy* 1708 708 824 176
Keenan, Mike 1602 792 623 187
Muckler, John@ 1567 726 678 163
Marks, John 1401 699 578 124
*Totals do not include playoff games with Johnstown in 1972-73;
@Totals do not include playoff games with Dallas (1978-79), Memphis (1067-68, 1968-69), or Long Island (1964-65, 1965-66); #Totals do not include playoff games from Birmingham (1979-80), Hampton (1975-76), or Long Island (1968-69); $Totals do not include playoff games with Hull-Ottawa (1962-63); %Totals do not include playoff games
Gwinnett forward CAM BROWN will tie the All Time ECHL Career Record for Games Played with 678. He will tie Brian Goude when he steps on the ice at the BI-LO Center at 7:05pm.
The Grrrowl (14-11-3) have won four straight, and are tied for third place in the East Division of the American Conference. Greenville hosts Gwinnett tonight, and will play in Columbia on New Years' Eve at 2pm before returning home to face the South Stingrays on Saturday night (7:05pm). Mini-plans and flex packs are available now by contacting the Grrrowl office. Please call 467-4777 for additional ticket information. All games are broadcast through TEAMLINE on www.grrrowl.com.
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