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Published on April 14, 2003 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


2003 Kelly Cup Playoffs Southwest Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five Series) Mississippi Leads Series 2-0

Louisiana IceGators (40-22-12) at Mississippi Sea Wolves (46-24-4) 8:05 ET / 7:05 CT

* Greg Gardner stopped 33 shots to record his first shutout of the postseason in Mississippi's 4-0 win in Game 2.

* Mississippi scored four power-play goals in its 5-2 win against Louisiana in Game 1 on Wednesday.

* Louisiana's Nathan Rempel is tied for second in the Kelly Cup Playoffs with two game-winning goals.

* Sea Wolves Steffon Walby is tied for the Kelly Cup Playoffs scoring lead with 10 points (3g-7a).

* IceGators' Kyle Kettles is 3-2 with a 2.00 goals against average in five postseason games.

* Mississippi's Greg Gardner (5-0) ranks second in the ECHL during the postseason with a 1.00 goals against average.

* Louisiana's Shawn McNeil scored 19 points (12g-7a) in 12 regular season games against Mississippi.

* Sea Wolves's power-play ranks second in the ECHL postseason with 38.9 percent (14-for-36).

* IceGators ranked sixth in the ECHL during the regular season in goals allowed, averaging 2.92 goals per game.

* Mississippi led the ECHL regular season with 19 shorthanded goals.

* Louisiana is 8-5-1 against Mississippi in 2002-2003 and 3-3 all-time in the postseason

* Sea Wolves's Jim Baxter is the 2002-03 ECHL Defensemen of the Year.

* IceGators swept Arkansas, 3-0 and Mississippi swept Pensacola, 3-0 in the 2002-03 Southwest Division Semifinals.




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