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March 18, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


CINCINNATI CYCLONES: Alex Westlund is 17-9-2 with a 2.33 goals against average and a .916 save percentage in 28 starts for Cincinnati . . . Cyclones play at Reading on Tuesday and at Roanoke on Thursday before hosting Greensboro on Friday and Dayton on Saturday.

DAYTON BOMBERS: Bombers have qualified for the postseason for the 11th consecutive season, tying Hampton Roads for the most appearances and the most consecutive appearances . . . Dayton hosts Toledo on Friday, plays at Cincinnati on Saturday, and hosts Peoria on Sunday.

JOHNSTOWN CHIEFS: Chiefs won their 22nd home game on Saturday breaking the team record of 21 home wins set in 1993-94 . . . Johnstown is winless on the road in its last six games . . . Chiefs play at Toledo on Wednesday and at Peoria on Friday and Saturday.

PEORIA RIVERMEN: Rivermen have won six consecutive home games and are 21-6-5 at home . . . Phil Osaer ranks seventh in the ECHL with a 2.42 GAA . . . Peoria plays at Florida on Tuesday, hosts Johnstown on Friday and Saturday, and plays at Dayton on Sunday.

TOLEDO STORM: Richard Keyes is tied for fourth in the ECHL with 48 assists and tied for fourth in scoring with 81 points (33g-48a) . . . Storm hosts Johnstown on Wednesday, plays at Dayton on Friday, plays at Wheeling on Saturday, and hosts Wheeling on Sunday.

WHEELING NAILERS: Joel Laing is 20-19-3 and ranks second in the ECHL with a .926 save percentage and fifth in the ECHL with 1,339 saves . . . Wheeling plays at Roanoke on Tuesday, hosts Atlantic City on Friday and Toledo on Saturday, and plays at Toledo on Sunday.

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