Wolves Continue To Celebrate '98
January 7, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Chicago Wolves News Release
The Chicago Wolves will recognize former star CHRIS MARINUCCI, a member of the 1998 and 2000 Turner Cup Champion squads, at the team's game against the Toronto Marlies at the Allstate Arena on Sat., Jan. 12 at 7 p.m. MARINUCCI will drop the ceremonial first puck and sign autographs in the East Lobby during the first intermission as part of the ongoing celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the Wolves first championship.
The Grand Rapids, Mich., native ranks third on Chicago's all-time goal-scoring list with 99 markers and fifth on the franchise's all-time scoring list with 220 points in 240 regular-season games during his three-year stint as a member of the Wolves (1997 to 2000).
The former right wing also contributed 15 goals and 30 points in 48 Turner Cup Playoff outings to help the Wolves capture the league championship twice during his time in Chicago.
MARINUCCI is one of four Wolves players to have earned league recognition for outstanding commitment to the Chicagoland community and was named the International Hockey League's Man of the Year for the 1998-99 season.
For more information, or tickets to the game, call 1-800-THE-WOLVES or log on to chicagowolves.com.
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