ECHL Utah Grizzlies

Utah Grizzlies Blank Phoenix 4-0

Published on February 26, 2006 under ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


Phoenix, Arizona - Four goals proved to be more than enough for Utah goaltender Alfie Michaud as he pitched his fourth shutout of the season and second in three nights as the Grizzlies prevailed 4-0 over the Phoenix RoadRunners Sunday night at US Airways Center.

Michaud stopped all 48 shots from Phoenix earning his 19th win of the season. The Utah Grizzlies (32-20-5) added two points to their lead on Idaho for third place in the ECHL's West Division and now lead the Steelheads by four points.

Ryan Kinasewich had a hand in all four Utah goals, finishing the game with one goal (30) and three assists. Louis Dumont had one goal and two assists for Utah.

The Grizzlies took over in the final six minutes of the first, rattling off a 5 on 3 power-play goal from Ryan Kinasewich at the 13:59 mark. Louis Dumont and Barret Ehgoetz also scored goals for Utah going down the stretch in the first.

Colt King added a Utah power-play goal in the second, his 19th of the year, putting the Grizzlies up 4-0.

The Grizzlies improved to 4-1-1 on their current nine-game road trip. Utah is next in action Wednesday when they visit the Alaska Aces. Face-off is scheduled for 9:15 p.m.




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