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December 7, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Roanoke Express (11-9-2) at Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies (14-5-4) 7:05 ET / 6:05 CT

* Roanoke is 2-0-1 against Atlantic City after a 3-2 win on November 1.
* Atlantic City ranks second in the ECHL in goals allowed, averaging 2.70 goals per games.
* Express' Rick Kowalsky has four points (3g-1a) in three games against the Bullies.
* Bullies' Scott Matzka has seven points (2g-5a) in his last five games.

Richmond Renegades (16-9-0) at Reading Royals (12-14-1) 7:05 ET / 6:05 CT

* Richmond is 2-0-0 against Reading in 2002-03 and 5-2-1 all-time in the regular season.
* Royals' Brian McCullough is tied for the ECHL lead in scoring with 36 points (16g-20a).
* Renegades' Jamie Herrington has 15 points (7g-8a) in his last 10 games.
* Reading's Brad Rooney has 23 points (8g-15a) in 15 home games.

Wheeling Nailers (9-14-2) at Cincinnati Cyclones (12-8-1) 7:05 ET / 6:05 CT

* Wheeling leads the season series 2-0-0 after a 4-3 win against Cincinnati on November 10.
* Cincinnati ranks third in the ECHL in scoring, averaging 3.86 goals per game.
* Nailers' Zenon Konopka has 14 points (3g-11a) in his last 10 games.
* Cyclones' Matt Noga has 17 points (5g-12a) in his last 10 games.

Trenton Titans (10-10-2) at Toledo Storm (15-5-2) 7:30 ET / 6:30 CT

* Trenton is 9-0-1 all-time against Toledo in the regular season.
* Toledo's Nick Parillo has 14 points (7g-7a) in 12 home games.
* Titans' Adam Edinger has six points (4g-2a) in his last five games.
* Storm's Dale Junkin has 11 points (3g-8a) in his last 10 games.

Dayton Bombers (9-13-2) at Johnstown Chiefs (10-11-2) 7:30 ET / 6:30 CT

* Johnstown is 4-0-0 against Dayton in 2002-03 and 36-41-7 all-time in the regular season.
* Dayton's Ryan Vince has seven points (2g-5a) in his last five games.
* Chiefs' Dmitri Tarabrin has seven points (3g-4a) in four games against Dayton.
* Bombers' Shane Bendera ranks fourth in the ECHL with a 2.33 goals against average.

Peoria Rivermen (13-5-2) at Lexington Men O' War (7-10-4) 7:30 ET / 6:30 CT

* Lexington is 0-1-1 all-time against Peoria after a 2-0 loss on Thursday.
* Peoria's Trevor Baker has 10 points (7g-3a) in his last 10 games.
* Lexington's Van Burgess has six points (4g-2a) in his last five games.
* Rivermen's Tyler Rennette has 16 points (9g-7a) in 12 road games.

South Carolina Stingrays (15-7-1) at Florida Everblades (9-6-6) 7:30 ET / 6:30 CT

* South Carolina is 1-2-0 against Florida in 2002-03 and 11-15-5 all-time in the regular season.
* Florida is tied for second in the ECHL with seven short-hand goals.
* Stingrays' Curtis Huppe has 16 points (5g-11a) in 11 road games.
* Everblades' Marty Johnston has 13 points (4g-9a) in his last ten games.

Pee Dee Pride (12-6-3) at Augusta Lynx (6-14-1) 7:35 ET / 6:35 CT

* Pee Dee is 1-0-0 against Augusta in 2002-03 after a 6-1 win on November 1.
* Patrick Yetman leads Augusta in scoring with 14 points (7g-7a).
* Pride's Matt Reid has six points (3g-3a) in his last five games.
* Lynx's penalty kill ranks 27th in the ECHL with 73.39 percent (80-for-109).

Greensboro Generals (13-5-4) at Charlotte Checkers (7-11-1) 7:35 ET / 6:35 CT

* Charlotte is 1-1-0 against Greensboro in 2002-03 and 23-4-3 all-time in the regular season.
* Greensboro's Chris Bell has four points (3g-1a) in two games against Charlotte.
* Checkers' Dusty Jamieson has three points (2g-1a) in two games against Greensboro.
* Generals' Sam Ftorek has 16 points (11g-5a) in 11 road games.

Columbia Inferno (13-8-1) at Greenville Grrrowl (11-9-2) 7:35 ET / 6:35 CT

* Greenville is 1-1-1 against Columbia in 2002-03 and 5-5-1 all-time in the regular season.
* Columbia ranks second in the ECHL in scoring, averaging 3.91 goals per game.
* Grrrowl's Mikko Sivonen has six points (2g-4a) in three games against Columbia.
* Inferno's penalty kill leads the ECHL with 93.3 percent (97-for-105).

Mississippi Sea Wolves (14-8-2) at Jackson Bandits (11-13-1) 8:05 ET / 7:05 CT

* Mississippi is 4-0-1 against Jackson in 2002-03 after a 3-0 win on November 26.
* Jackson's John McNabb has 19 points (7g-12a) in 16 home games.
* Sea Wolves' Dave Paradise has eight points (4g-4a) in five games against Jackson.
* Bandits' Adam Hauser is 4-2-0 with a .918 save percentage in six home games.

Arkansas RiverBlades (12-8-4) at Louisiana IceGators (15-5-3) 8:05 ET / 7:05 CT

* Louisiana is 3-1-1 against Arkansas in 2002-03 after a 5-4 overtime win on Friday.
* Three of the five games in this series have been decided in overtime/shootout.
* Louisiana's Shawn McNeil leads the ECHL with 17 goals.
* Arkansas' Buddy Smith is tied for the ECHL lead in scoring with 36 points (15g-21a).

Pensacola Ice Pilots (11-6-4) at Baton Rouge Kingfish (7-13-3) 8:05 ET / 7:05 CT

* Pensacola is 4-0-1 against Baton Rouge in 2002-03 after a 4-3 shootout loss on Thursday.
* Joe Guenther has eight points (4g-4a) in his first three games with Baton Rouge.
* Ice Pilots' Maxime Gingras ranks third in the ECHL with a 2.29 goals against average.
* In their last five games, the Kingfish have outscored their opponent 13-3 in the third period.

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