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P-Bruins begin stretch of four games in five nights

March 30, 2004 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Providence Bruins News Release


The Providence Bruins begin a stretch of four games in five nights on Wednesday, March 31 at 7:05 p.m., when they host the Lowell Lock Monsters at the Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence. The game will conclude the teams' 10-game season series. Providence holds a 7-0-1-1 advantage in the previous meetings. The Bruins are in fourth place in the Atlantic Division with their 32-26-10-4 record (78 points), three points behind the third place Worcester IceCats. Lowell holds the fifth and final playoff spot in the division with its 32-30-6-5 record, putting them three points behind the Bruins.

Bruin captain Rich Brennan and left wing Mike Gellard will be among the guests on tonight's edition of "Providence Bruins Weekly Presented by National City Mortgage". The show airs from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on WSKO AM-790, The Score. Bruins head coach Scott Gordon will be on the show, as will Providence Journal beat writer Joe McDonald. This week's featured guest in the "Providence Bruins Alumni" segment will be forward Ted Donato.

The Bruins will play three games this weekend, beginning on Friday, April 2 at 7:05 p.m., when they host the Springfield Falcons. They visit the Portland Pirates on Saturday night at 7:05 p.m., before returning home to host the Hartford Wolf Pack on Sunday, April 4 at 4:05 p.m.

NUTS 'N BOLTS

BRUINS vs. Lowell Lock Monsters; Wednesday, March 31, 2004

Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, 7:05 p.m.; Radio: WDDZ AM-550

2003-04 records: Bruins: 32-26-10-4 Lowell: 32-30-6-5

2003-04 matchups: Bruins: 7-0-1-1 All-time matchups: Bruins: 27-17-5

BRUINS: C Brad Boyes is tied for fifth in AHL scoring with 29-37-66 totals...C Andre Savage needs one assist to tie former Bruin Brandon Smith for the franchise career record (104)...G Tim Thomas is tied for third in the AHL with a .937 save percentage...RW Colton Orr ranks second among AHL rookies with 231 PIM...D Kevin Dallman leads all Bruin defensemen with 6-21-27 totals.

LOWELL: RW Matt Davidson is the team's active scoring leader, with 13-26-39 totals...D Brad Fast is tied for 12th in scoring among AHL blueliners with 10-25-35 totals...C Jim Henkel has 4-9-13 totals in his last 10 games...Rookie D Brian Sullivan is the younger brother of former P-Bruins head coach and current Boston Bruins head coach Mike Sullivan.

Tickets for March 31, as well as all remaining regular season Providence Bruins games, are available online at www.providencebruins.com, all TicketMaster outlets (401-331-2211 or 508/617-931-2000) and the Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence box office. Information on season ticket plans can be obtained by calling the P-Bruins ticket office at (401) 273-5000 or by logging on to the team website.

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