Grizzlies Resume Playoff Series in Bakersfield Tuesday
April 21, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL) - Utah Grizzlies News Release
2-3-2, Best-Of-Seven Series (Tied at 1)
Game 1: Friday, April 18, Bakersfield 1 Utah 0
Game 2: Saturday, April 19, Utah 2 Bakersfield 1
Game 3: Tuesday: Utah at Bakersfield, 8 p.m.
Game 4: Thursday: Utah at Bakersfield, 8 p.m.
***Game 5: Friday: Utah at Bakersfield, 8 p.m.
***Game 6: Sunday, April 27, Bakersfield at Utah, 7 p.m.
***Game 7: Wednesday, April 30, Bakersfield at Utah, TBA
***If Necessary
All games are broadcast live on 1320 KFAN, 1320KFAN.com, iHeart Radio by searching "1320 KFAN" and for $8 PPV at UtahGrizzlies.com.
The Situation
The tied at one best-of-seven series continues Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in Bakersfield.
Could It Get Any Closer
Through two games, each team has scored two goals each, with each team pulling off a one goal win. All four goals in the series have been scored five-on-five.
Great Goaltending As Expected
With two of the top four goaltenders in the ECHL from the regular season, Aaron Dell and Laurent Brossoit have been equally as good in the first two games. Dell has stopped 48 of 50 shots, while Brossoit has stopped 54 of 56 Utah shots.
Penalty-Killing
The fourth and fifth penalty-killing units in the regular season have also continued to be impressive with Utah going 11-11 and Bakersfield 4-4.
Power-Play Chances
Bakersfield has drawn 11 of the 15 power-plays in this series compared to the regular season when the Grizzlies drew 334 power-plays to the oppositions 321. Utah drew 28 of the 53 power-plays awarded in the season series this year between the two teams.
Other ECHL Series
Including this matchup, four of the eight first round series in the ECHL are currently tied at one.
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