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November 18, 2002 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Augusta Lynx

* Augusta ended its six-game losing streak with a 2-1 shootout win at Florida on Saturday.

* Six goals against Columbus on Sunday are the most Augusta has scored in one game this season.

* Colin Zulianello ranks second in the ECHL with a .937 save percentage.

* Augusta travels to Richmond on Friday and Greenville on Saturday.

Columbia Inferno

* Mike Legg, Tim Smith, Rejean Stringer and Justin Morrison each have four points in their last two games.

* Rejean Stringer is tied for the ECHL scoring lead with 26 points and Justin Morrison is tied for third with 24 points.

* Columbia leads the ECHL in penalty kill with 94.5 percent (69-for-73).

* Inferno travels to Pee Dee on Friday.

Columbus Cottonmouths

* Columbus has the ECHL¹s best power play with 25.7 percent (26-for-101).

* Andrew Long scored a hat trick in the Cottonmouths 5-3 win against Greenville on Friday.

* Mike Bishai has 10 points (3g-7a) in five games since joining Columbus on November 10.

* Hosts Florida on Tuesday, travels to Mississippi on Friday, and plays at Louisiana on Saturday and Sunday.

Florida Everblades

* Ryan Murphy and Joe Blaznek each scored two goals in 5-1 win against Augusta on Friday.

* Rob Zepp leads the ECHL in goals against average (1.88) and save percentage (.938).

* Marty Johnston leads Florida in scoring with 11 points (2g-9a).

* Florida travels to Columbus on Tuesday, Greenville on Thursday, Charlotte on Friday and Greensboro on Saturday.

Greenville Grrrowl

* Matt Demarski is tied for the ECHL lead with three shorthand goals.

* Mikko Sivonen scored a hat trick in 5-3 loss at Columbus on November 15.

* Greenville ranks 26th in the ECHL in goals allowed with 4.16 goals per game.

* Grrrowl hosts Florida on Thursday and Augusta on Saturday.

Pee Dee Pride

* Matt Reid has an eight-game point streak, scoring 13 points (5g-8a) during the streak.

* Mike Glumac has seven points (3g-4a) in his last four games.

* Pee Dee leads the ECHL in scoring with 4.29 goals per game.

* Pride travels to South Carolina on Tuesday, hosts Columbia on Friday and travels to Charlotte on Saturday.

South Carolina Stingrays

* South Carolina is the only team in the ECHL that is still undefeated on the road (5-0-0).

* Adam Calder leads the Stingrays with seven goals and 18 points.

* Kirk Daubenspeck leads the ECHL with 10 wins and four shootout wins.

* Stingrays host Pee Dee on Tuesday before traveling to Reading on Friday and Saturday.




ECHL Stories from November 18, 2002


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