All Along The Coast

December 18, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release

Columbia Inferno (15-10-1) at Greensboro Generals (16-6-4) 7:00 ET / 6:00 CT

* Greensboro is 3-0-0 all-time against Columbia in the regular season.
* Columbia leads the ECHL on the penalty kill with 92.5 percent (111-for-120).
* Generals' Jay Murphy has 11 points (5g-6a) in his last five games.
* Inferno ranks second in the ECHL in scoring, averaging 3.81 goals per game.

Roanoke Express (15-10-2) at Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies (16-6-6) 7:05 ET / 8:05 CT

* Roanoke is 3-1-1 against Atlantic City in 2002-03 and 6-4-2 all-time in the regular season.
* Bullies rank second in the ECHL in goals allowed, averaging 2.71 goals per game.
* Express rookie Jason Jaffray ranks second in the ECHL in scoring with 43 points (19g-24a).
* Atlantic City's Kevin Colley has 21 points (11g-10a) in 16 home games.

Baton Rouge Kingfish (8-17-4) at Cincinnati Cyclones (14-9-1) 7:05 ET / 8:05 CT

* First-ever meeting between Baton Rouge and Cincinnati.
* Cincinnati leads the ECHL in scoring, averaging 4.00 goals per game.
* Kingfish's Bryan Richardson has eight points (4g-4a) in his last five games.
* Cyclones' Joe Cardarelli has 12 points (9g-3a) in his last five games.

Mississippi Sea Wolves (18-9-2) at Arkansas RiverBlades (15-9-5) 8:00 ET / 7:00 CT

* Arkansas is 1-0-0 against Mississippi in 2002-03 and 9-10-3 all-time in the regular season.
* Sea Wolves' Jim Baxter leads ECHL defensemen in scoring with 33 points (8g-25a).
* RiverBlades' Ernie Hartlieb has eight points (4g-4a) in his last five games.
* Mississippi rookie Kent Davyduke has six points (3g-3a) in four games with Mississippi.

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ECHL Stories from December 18, 2002

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• Steelheads Lucky 13 - Idaho Steelheads
• Ianiero Selected as Northern Conference All-Star - Dayton Bombers
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• Sea Wolves Streak Past RiverBlades, 4-1 - Mississippi Sea Wolves
• Aces Ready for Holiday Homestand - Alaska Aces
• Kingfish down Cyclones, 5-4 in Shootout - Baton Rouge Kingfish
• ECHL Transactions - ECHL
• D'Iberville Football Champs to be Honored at Sea Wolves Game Sunday - Mississippi Sea Wolves
• Gaucher, Mills Chosen to Represent Cincinnati - Cincinnati Cyclones
• Two Nailers Named to All-Star Team - Wheeling Nailers
• Nailers Train for Del Monte - Wheeling Nailers
• Nick Parillo Selected As All-Star - Toledo Walleye
• Courchesne Named to All-Star Team - Johnstown Chiefs
• Smith Named to All-Star Squad - Burlington
• Express Forward Jaffray to Start in ECHL All-Star Game - Roanoke Express
• Three 'Gades Named to All-Star Roster - Richmond Renegades
• Generals Game Night Notes - Greensboro Generals
• Northern Conference All-Stars Named - ECHL
• Drummond Invited to All-Star Game - Greensboro Generals
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