ECHL Today - May 6
May 6, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff games for Friday, May 6, 2016
Western Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Missouri Mavericks at #4 Allen Americans 7:05 p.m. CT
Allen leads series 2-1
Series Matchup Sheet
- Missouri's Josh Robinson is tied for third with a .932 save percentage.
- Allen's Chad Costello leads the playoffs with 13 points (2g-11a).
- Mavericks lead the playoffs with three shorthanded goals.
- Americans are second on the power play at home at 28.6 percent (6-for-21).
- Game 5 is Sunday at 4:05 p.m. CT at Allen
#2 Fort Wayne Komets at #6 Utah Grizzlies 7:30 p.m. MT
Fort Wayne leads series 3-0
Series Matchup Sheet
- Fort Wayne's Pat Nagle is fifth with a 1.98 goals-against average.
- Utah's Charles Sarault is tied for second with seven goals.
- Komets are 20-for-20 on the penalty kill on the road in the playoffs.
- Grizzlies lead the playoffs with 3.78 goals per game.
- Game 5, if necessary, is Saturday at 7:30 p.m. MT at Utah
MOST PLAYOFF WINS BY GOALTENDER, CAREER
43 - Nick Vitucci (Carolina, Greensboro, Hampton Roads, Toledo, Charlotte - 1989-2000)
42 - Riley Gill (Kalamazoo, Reading, Allen - 2010-Present)
31 - Gerald Coleman (Trenton, Alaska - 2009-14)
27 - Dave Gagnon (Hampton Roads, Roanoke, Toledo - 1991-2000)
25 - Sean Gauthier (Pensacola, South Carolina - 1996-98)
Other 2016 Kelly Cup Playoffs Series
Eastern Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)
#2 South Carolina Stingrays vs. #6 Adirondack Thunder
Series tied 2-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - ADIRONDACK 5 at South Carolina 4
Game 2 - Adirondack 0 at SOUTH CAROLINA 1
Game 3 - South Carolina 1 at ADIRONDACK 3
Game 4 - SOUTH CAROLINA 6 at Adirondack 0
Game 5 is Saturday at 7 p.m. ET at Adirondack
#5 Wheeling Nailers vs. #8 Reading Royals
Series tied 2-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - Reading 1 at WHEELING 4
Game 2 - READING 4 at Wheeling 2
Game 3 - Wheeling 1 at READING 4
Game 4 - WHEELING 2 at Reading 1 (3 OT)
Game 5 is Saturday at 7 p.m. ET at Reading
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Toledo Walleye vs. #8 Reading Royals
Reading wins series 4-3
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - READING 4 at Toledo 3
Game 2 - Reading 3 at TOLEDO 4
Game 3 - Toledo 2 at READING 4
Game 4 - TOLEDO 3 at Reading 1
Game 5 - READING 5 at Toledo 3
Game 6 - TOLEDO 3 at Reading 1
Game 7 - READING 4 at Toledo 1
#2 South Carolina Stingrays vs. #7 Kalamazoo Wings
South Carolina wins series 4-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - SOUTH CAROLINA 4 at Kalamazoo 1
Game 2 - SOUTH CAROLINA 5 at Kalamazoo 2
Game 3 - South Carolina 3 at KALAMAZOO 5
Game 4 - Kalamazoo 2 at SOUTH CAROLINA 3
Game 5 - Kalamazoo 1 at SOUTH CAROLINA 5
#3 Manchester Monarchs vs. #6 Adirondack Thunder
Adirondack wins series 4-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - ADIRONDACK 3 at Manchester 2
Game 2 - ADIRONDACK 4 at Manchester 3 (OT)
Game 3 - Manchester 2 at ADIRONDACK 4
Game 4 - MANCHESTER 2 at Adirondack 1
Game 5 - ADIRONDACK 3 at Manchester 0
#4 Florida Everblades vs. #5 Wheeling Nailers
Wheeling wins series 4-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - WHEELING 6 at Florida 3
Game 2 - Wheeling 1 at FLORIDA 4
Game 3 - FLORIDA 6 at Wheeling 3
Game 4 - Florida 4 at WHEELING 5
Game 5 - Florida 3 at WHEELING 4
Game 6 - WHEELING 2 at Florida 1
Western Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Missouri Mavericks vs. #8 Quad City Mallards
Missouri wins series 4-0
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - Quad City 3 at MISSOURI 6
Game 2 - Quad City 1 at MISSOURI 2
Game 3 - MISSOURI 4 at Quad City 2
Game 4 - MISSOURI 4 at Quad City 1
#2 Fort Wayne Komets vs. #7 Cincinnati Cyclones
Fort Wayne wins series 4-3
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - CINCINNATI 3 at Fort Wayne 2
Game 2 - CINCINNATI 3 at Fort Wayne 2
Game 3 - FORT WAYNE 8 at Cincinnati 0
Game 4 - FORT WAYNE 3 at Cincinnati 2 (2 OT)
Game 5 - Fort Wayne 4 at CINCINNATI 5 (2 OT)
Game 6 - Cincinnati 1 at FORT WAYNE 2 (OT)
Game 7 - Cincinnati 0 at FORT WAYNE 2
#3 Colorado Eagles vs. #6 Utah Grizzlies
Utah wins series 4-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - UTAH 3 at Colorado 2
Game 2 - Utah 4 at COLORADO 5 (3 OT)
Game 3 - Colorado 2 at UTAH 3
Game 4 - Colorado 2 at UTAH 7
Game 5 - COLORADO 5 at Utah 2
Game 6 - UTAH 7 at Colorado 2
#4 Allen Americans vs. #5 Idaho Steelheads
Allen wins series 4-3
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - IDAHO 3 at Allen 1
Game 2 - Idaho 1 at ALLEN 3
Game 3 - ALLEN 3 at Idaho 1
Game 4 - Allen 1 at IDAHO 3
Game 5 - Allen 1 at IDAHO 7
Game 6 - Idaho 2 at ALLEN 4
Game 7 - Idaho 2 at ALLEN 3 (OT)
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