ECHL Today - March 2
March 2, 2013 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, March 2, 2013
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Elmira Jackals (30-20-7) at Greenville Road Warriors (32-20-6) 7 p.m. ET
- Rob Bellamy leads Elmira against the Road Warriors with five points (3g-2a).
- Greenville's Steven Delisle is tied for third among defensemen in plus-minus at +22.
- Jackals are 12-5-7 in one-goal games.
- Road Warriors have outscored their opponents 74-60 in the third period.
Trenton Titans (23-27-8) at Wheeling Nailers (23-23-10) 7 p.m. ET
- Trenton's Blake Kessel is on a four-game point streak since Feb. 23 (1g-8a).
- Wheeling's Peter Delmas is eighth with a 2.46 goals-against average.
- Titans are tied for second on the penalty kill at 86.1 percent (204-for-237).
- Nailers are 14-2-4 when leading after two periods.
Reading Royals (36-17-6) at Orlando Solar Bears (26-27-5) 7 p.m. ET
- Reading's David Vallorani is tied for fourth among rookies with 44 points (13g-31a).
- Ryan Cruthers leads Orlando with 20 goals.
- Royals are 24-3-4 when scoring first.
- Solar Bears are tied for third with four shorthanded goals against.
Gwinnett Gladiators (35-23-3) at Florida Everblades (28-20-10) 7 p.m. ET
- Joey Haddad leads Gwinnett against the Everblades with four goals.
- Florida's Olivier Dame-Malka is tied for second among defensemen with 137 shots on goal.
- Gladiators are third with 26.98 shots-against per game.
- Everblades are second with 11 shorthanded goals.
Fort Wayne Komets (28-28-3) at South Carolina Stingrays (31-24-6) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Fort Wayne's Tyler Butler is fourth among defensemen with 130 shots on goal.
- South Carolina's Ryan Zapolski is tied for third with 21 wins.
- Komets are 17-5-3 in one-goal games.
- Stingrays are second with 2.49 goals-against per game.
Evansville IceMen (22-31-5) at Toledo Walleye (30-20-8) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Dylan Clarke leads Evansville against the Walleye with nine points (2g-7a).
- Toledo's Wes O'Neill is third among defensemen with 11 goals.
- IceMen are fourth on the penalty kill on the road at 85.0 percent (108-for-127).
- Walleye are second with 33.52 shots per game.
Kalamazoo Wings (28-24-5) at Cincinnati Cyclones (36-17-6) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Kalamazoo's Joel Martin is second with a .925 save percentage.
- Dan Eves leads Cincinnati against the K-Wings with six points (1g-5a).
- K-Wings are league's least-penalized team with 12.89 penalty minutes per game.
- Cyclones are 28-5-2 when scoring first.
Stockton Thunder (29-22-9) at Ontario Reign (39-14-5) 6 p.m. PT
- Matt Reber leads Stockton against the Reign with six points (3g-3a).
- Ontario's Matthew Clune is third in plus-minus at +25.
- Thunder are third on the power play at 22.2 percent (66-for-297).
- Reign are 25-5-2 against Pacific Division opponents.
Utah Grizzlies (23-28-7) at Idaho Steelheads (36-15-7) 7:10 p.m. MT
- Riley Armstrong leads Utah against the Steelheads with four goals.
- Idaho's Josh Robinson is third with a .924 save percentage.
- Grizzlies are first with 33.67 shots per game.
- Steelheads are 28-4-3 when scoring first.
Colorado Eagles (27-25-5) at Las Vegas Wranglers (29-23-5) 7:05 p.m. PT
- Colorado's Michael Forney is tied for third with 28 goals.
- Andrew Sarauer leads Las Vegas against the Eagles with six points (3g-3a).
- Eagles are 20-8-2 when outshooting their opponent.
- Wranglers are tied for second on the penalty kill at 86.1 percent (199-for-231).
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ECHL Stories from March 2, 2013
- Royals Pull Away with Third Period Explosion in Orlando - Reading Royals
- Reign Earn Point in 3-2 Shootout Loss - Ontario Reign
- Titans Finish with Split in Wheeling After 3-0 Loss Saturday - Trenton Titans
- Steelheads Shake Shootout Blues with 4-3 Win - Idaho Steelheads
- Eagles Overcome Early Deficit for 5-3 Win against Wranglers - Colorado Eagles
- Grizzlies Finish Week with Shootout Point in Idaho - Utah Grizzlies
- 'Blades Pretty in Pink; Defeat Gladiators 3-2 in Pink in the Rink Game - Florida Everblades
- Thunder come back to knock out Reign in shootout on Weller's winner - Stockton Thunder
- Delmas Sets Shutout Record, Denying Titans, 3-0 - Wheeling Nailers
- Third Period Penalties Doom Orlando against Top Team in Eastern - Orlando Solar Bears
- Kalamazoo Loses to Cincinnati 4-1 - Kalamazoo Wings
- Third Period Penalties Doom Orlando against Top Team in Eastern Conference - Orlando Solar Bears
- Record Crowd Watches 5-2 Loss to Elmira - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Cyclones Ground Wings, 4-1 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Jackals Outpace the Road Warriors - Elmira Jackals
- Gladiators Topped in Florida, 3-2 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Komets Slip Past Stingrays in Overtime - South Carolina Stingrays
- Game Preview: Stockton Thunder At Ontario Reign - Stockton Thunder
- Game Preview - Ontario Reign vs. Stockton Thunder - Ontario Reign
- ECHL Transactions - March 2 - ECHL
- ECHL Announces Fines, Suspensions - ECHL
- Titans GameDay at Wheeling, March 2; Game 59 (Away 30) - Trenton Titans
- Cyclones Game Preview - Cincinnati vs. Kalamazoo - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Domingue Assigned from AHL Portland - Atlanta Gladiators
- Elmira Jackals Game Preview - Elmira Jackals
- Game Preview: Solar Bears vs. Reading Royals - March 2 - Orlando Solar Bears
- Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays Turn Back the Clock Tonight vs. Komets - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - March 2 - ECHL
- Aces Top Condors 2-1 Behind Mazzolini's Two-Point Night - Alaska Aces
- Wranglers Edge Bulls 2-1, Clinch 2013 Kelly Cup Playoff Spot - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Maxwell Ties Game in Third, But Condors Downed by Alaska, 2-1 - Bakersfield Condors
- Reign Fly by Eagles with 4-2 Victory - Ontario Reign
- Bulls Come up Short, 2-1, to Las Vegas - San Francisco Bulls
- Eagles Powerless against Pacific-Leading Reign - Colorado Eagles
- Gladiators Cruise to 5-2 Win over 'Blades in Physical Game - Florida Everblades
- Balanced Steelheads Blast Grizzlies, 6-0 - Idaho Steelheads
- Idaho Gets One Back on Utah - Utah Grizzlies
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