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SALMON KINGS THIS WEEK----A WILD RIDE AHEAD AFTER THE IDES OF MARCH

16 March 2010
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Beware the Ides of March. Keeping in mind one of history's most famous warnings, no ECHL games were scheduled for March 15, 2010. Despite struggling in their home series with the league leading Idaho Steelheads, the Salmon Kings put on a highly entertaining show in the Saturday finale. They made a 5-3 loss a close game with hits and good...

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GLENN FISHER AND THE ABBOTSFORD TRIO

12 March 2010
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Five goalies have played for the Victoria Salmon Kings thus far this season.

John Murray began the season with Victoria but subsequently was sent to the Johnstown Chiefs. David Shantz, to quote Salmon Kings webcaster Jeff Harris "played lights out" when with the Salmon Kings. His stellar effort was a key part of the 15 game win streak...

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SALMON KINGS THIS WEEK MARCH 10, 2010---NHL Trade Deadline Impact

10 March 2010
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As the Victoria Salmon Kings complete preparations for the series at home with the Idaho Steelheads, their fans are eagerly awaiting to welcome the team back from its Olympic timed California trip. It was a week of dealing with injury woes, fitting in new players, welcoming back a player from injury, and the aftermath of the NHL trade deadline....

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Salmon Kings This Week---AN OLYMPIC INTERLUDE

23 February 2010
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Like many Canadians, I have been spending so much time Olympic tv watching, looking at related web sites, and newspaper articles, that this blog will be a little different.

Last week, the Salmon Kings were in Utah and at the end of the series, which was close, came out with the acquisition of a new forward, Bryan Leitch, who was a BCHL superstar...

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SALMON KINGS THIS WEEK FEB 16,2010 "Season's first Gordie Howe Hat Trick"

16 February 2010
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As hockey afficandos await with eager anticipation the biggest international hockey event since the 1987 Canada Cup, many spent their time watching non-NHL leagues carry on. On Thursday Feb 11 the Alaska Aces arrived in Victoria for a three game in 60 hours series with the home Victoria Salmon Kings. With numbers depleted by injury and AHL...

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SALMON KINGS THIS WEEK FEB 8,2010 "Shootout on Blanshard Street"

08 February 2010
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Victoria hockey fans got full value for their ticket dollars in last week's home series with the Utah Grizzlies. Three consectutive shootouts, stellar goaltending, two penalty "hat tricks", plus moments of joy tinged with some sadness along with a comic moment made for an interesting hockey fan experience. Once the ice had been...

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SALMON KINGS THIS WEEK FEB 3,2010

03 February 2010
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After the split in Bakersfield and a vist to Universal Studios, the Victoria Salmon Kings prepared to finish their January trip to California with three games in Stockton. In the opener on Wed, Jan 27, despite holding a one shot advantage, and having outshot the Stockton Thunder in the first and the third, the result was not positive. Two Thunder...

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THE GOAL--A background dossier

01 February 2010
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Three players with experience with the China Sharks, Saint John Seadogs and the Lincoln Stars combined on a goal that has become an internet sensation. The dazzling skills have had fans buzzzing about what they saw. An alert camerman caught the goal on tape and somehow it was quickly forwarded to TSN who then made it as the TSN Sports...

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SALMON KINGS THIS WEEK JAN 26 2010 CALIFORNIA DREAMING

26 January 2010
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Win at home and split on the road is an old hockey adage. In a four game home sweep followed by a weekend split in Bakersfield, the Victoria Salmon Kings followed that script. Once the ice had been cleared, the Salmon Kings finished the weekend still in 3rd overall in the ECHL National Conference. They have scored the most goals (148) in the...

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A SECOND CHANCE TO SHINE---DAVID SHANTZ

21 January 2010
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Last night (Jan 20), David Shantz, goalie for the Victoria Salmon Kings participated in his second ECHL AllStar game, this time as the starter for the National Conference. Born in Burlington, Ontario on May 5,1986, Shantz was with the nearby Hamilton Midget Reps in the 2001-02 season. He had impressed the scouts of the OHL Mississaugua Ice Dogs...

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