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ECHL Today - December 27

December 27, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014

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Kalamazoo Wings (9-14-2) at Toledo Walleye (19-4-3) 5:30 p.m. ET

Game at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio

- Kalamazoo's Curtis Valk is on a four-game goal streak since Dec. 12 (4g).

- Alden Hirschfeld leads Toledo against the K-Wings with seven points (2g-5a).

- K-Wings are third on the power play on the road at 22.1 percent (10-for-45).

- Walleye are 17-0-1 when scoring first.

Gwinnett Gladiators (8-16-1) at Greenville Road Warriors (19-9-1) 7 p.m. ET

- Casey Pierro-Zabotel leads Gwinnett with nine goals and 27 points.

- Emerson Clark leads Greenville against the Gladiators with four goals.

- Gladiators are 7-2-1 when leading after two periods.

- Road Warriors are 9-0-1 in their last 10 games.

Florida Everblades (19-3-1) at Orlando Solar Bears (14-12-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Evan Bloodoff leads Florida against the Solar Bears with four goals.

- Greg Miller leads Orlando with 13 goals and 27 points.

- Everblades are first on the power play on the road at 25.0 percent (13-for-52).

- Solar Bears are 12-1-2 when scoring first.

Elmira Jackals (15-11-3) at Reading Royals (16-9-2) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Elmira's Sam Marotta leads rookie goaltenders with a 2.50 goals-against average.

- Reading's David Marshall is tied for the league lead with five game-winning goals.

- Jackals are 10-1-2 when leading after one period.

- Royals are fourth with 32.19 shots per game.

Wheeling Nailers (12-12-0) at South Carolina Stingrays (13-10-5) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Wheeling's Zach Yuen is fifth among defensemen with a 15.8 percent shooting percentage (3-for-19).

- South Carolina's Jeff Jakaitis is third with a 2.18 goals-against average.

- Nailers lead the league with seven shorthanded goals.

- Stingrays are sixth with 26.93 shots-against per game.

Evansville IceMen (9-13-4) at Fort Wayne Komets (21-5-1) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Brandon Wong leads Evansville against the Komets with three goals and five points.

- Fort Wayne's Pat Nagle is tied for the league lead with 14 wins.

- IceMen have outscored their opponents 30-18 in the third period.

- Komets are 14-2-1 when outshooting their opponent.

Cincinnati Cyclones (10-11-4) at Indy Fuel (6-16-5) 7:35 p.m. ET

- David Pacan leads Cincinnati against the Fuel with five points (2g-3a).

- Robert Czarnik leads Indy with 16 goals and 26 points.

- Cyclones are league's fifth-least penalized team with 13.60 penalty minutes per game.

- Fuel are third on the power play at 22.6 percent (24-for-106).

Brampton Beast (8-14-1) at Quad City Mallards (13-9-5) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Jason Pitton leads Brampton with nine goals.

- Joe Perry leads Quad City against the Beast with 13 points (5g-8a).

- Beast are 3-0-1 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.

- Mallards are fifth with 2.67 goals-against per game.

Allen Americans (19-4-2) at Wichita Thunder (12-10-5) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Allen's Gary Steffes leads the league with 18 goals.

- Wichita's Danick Gauthier is tied for the league lead with 13 power-play points (5g-8a).

- Americans are tied for first on the penalty kill at 89.1 percent (114-for-128).

- Thunder are fifth with 32.15 shots per game.

Colorado Eagles (17-10-0) at Utah Grizzlies (11-12-4) 7 p.m. MT

- Jonathan Parker leads Colorado against the Grizzlies with 10 points (5g-5a).

- Utah's Jacob Johnston is second among defensemen with 76 shots on goal.

- Eagles are fifth with 3.56 goals per game.

- Grizzlies are fourth on the penalty kill at home at 88.2 percent (45-for-51).

Missouri Mavericks (13-12-1) at Rapid City Rush (10-15-2) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Sebastien Thinel leads Missouri against the Rush with five points (0g-5a).

- Rapid City's Danny Battochio leads the league with three shutouts.

- Mavericks are 7-0-1 in one-goal games.

- Rush are sixth with 2.74 goals-against per game.

Ontario Reign (15-10-5) at Idaho Steelheads (17-10-3) 7:10 p.m. MT

- Ontario's Joe Cannata leads the league with a 1.77 goals-against average.

- Idaho's Jason Bast is tied for first among rookies with 16 goals.

- Reign are 13-2-1 when scoring first.

- Steelheads have outscored their opponents 33-16 in the first period.

Stockton Thunder (12-17-1) at Bakersfield Condors (16-12-3) 7 p.m. PT

- Tyler Maxwell leads Stockton with nine goals.

- Jonathan Lessard leads Bakersfield against the Thunder with four goals.

- Thunder are 8-0-0 when leading after two periods.

- Condors are tied for fifth on the power play at home at 25.0 percent (16-for-64).

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