Post Game Recap
February 20, 2003 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Toronto Marlies News Release
Wednesday, February 19, 2003: St. John's Maple Leafs 0 @ Saint John Flames 5
The St. John's Maple Leafs (21-33-5-1) lost their third straight game last night losing to the Saint John Flames by a score of 5-0. Saint John blew the contest wide open with four unanswered goals to take a commanding 5-0 lead to the dressing room after 40 minutes. The Maple Leafs(21-33-5-1) managed 15 third period shots but lacked the effort and determination of a team who is fighting for it's playoff lives. The Leafs also lost the services of rugged rearguard Marc Moro who took an elbow to the head from Jason Morgan during the first period and did not return. There was no penalty called on the play. Saint John out shot St. John's 38-33 and took the collar on seven power play opportunities while the Leafs sagging offense produced a 0 for 6 slate.
The St. John's Maple Leafs will play the Saint John Flames again this Friday night at Harbour Station. St. John's remains in 3rd place in the Canadian Division with 48 points. The Baby Leafs trail the Springfield Falcons by seven points for the 10th and final playoff berth in the Eastern Conference.
Man-Advantage: Maple Leafs 0/6, Flames 0/7
Shots on Net: Maple Leafs 34, Flames 38
Three Stars: 1.) Vodrazka - SJN 2.) Betts - SJN 3.) Sabourin - SJN
The Maple Leafs' next action at Mile One Stadium is February 28 when they face the Providence Bruins. To purchase Maple Leafs tickets visit or call the Mile One Stadium Box Office (709) 576-7657, 1-800-361-4595 or go online at www.sjmapleleafs.ca. Box office hours are Monday thru Saturday, 9am - 5pm and Sunday 12noon - 5pm.
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