The Marlies split the series in St. John’s this past weekend, and while they put Josh Leivo in the lineup for both games, they also used a fourth line of NHL players that saw Milan Michalek in the lineup for the first time.
The lines for both games looked like this:
Leipsic - Froese - Lindberg
Rychel - Smith - Johnsson
Leivo - Gauthier - Kapanen
Michalek - Laich - Greening
Nielsen - Holl
Valiev - Campbell
Loov - Wrenn
Saturday: Marlies, 1 - IceCaps, 4
Antoine Bibeau was in net on Friday with Garret Sparks backing up, making that the first time Sparks has dressed for a game since October 24.