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February 21, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


National Conference - North Division

Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
* Bullies are 5-5-0 and have been outscored 27-23 and out shot 433-276 in February.
* Colin Shields has nine points (5g-4a) in his first nine games with Atlantic City.
* Bullies host Dayton on Friday and Sunday while traveling to Wheeling on Saturday.

Dayton Bombers
* Brett Nowak has five goals and eight points in his first nine games with the Bombers.
* Bombers, who begin a six-game road trip on Wednesday, are 7-14-0 on the road.
* Bombers play at Trenton on Wednesday and Saturday, and at Atlantic City on Friday and Sunday.

Johnstown Chiefs
* Chiefs are on a four-game winning streak, winning three of the games by one goal.
* Joe Tallari has a four-game goal-scoring streak with a total of five goals.
* Chiefs play on the road at Reading on Tuesday and at Toledo on Friday and Saturday.

Peoria Rivermen
* Peoria is 2-1-3 in its last six games, losing three shootouts and winning one overtime game.
* Defenseman Trevor Byrne has 10 points (4g-6a) and is a +15 in 16 games with the Rivermen.
* Peoria hosts Alaska on Thursday and Reading on Friday and Saturday.

Reading Royals
* Royals rank second in the league in goals-against average (2.32) and fourth in scoring (3.19).
* Graig Mischler has 16 assists in the last 10 games and multiple points in four of the last five games.
* Royals host Johnstown on Tuesday before traveling to Peoria on Friday and Saturday.

Toledo Storm
* Scooter Smith has an eight-game scoring streak (5g-10a), including five multiple-point games.
* Toledo's power play is 15.1 percent in February, up from 6.9 percent in January.
* Storm hosts Alaska on Wednesday and division rival Johnstown on Friday and Saturday.

Trenton Titans
* Andrew Allen got his 50th career ECHL victory in Friday's 4-2 win against Toledo.
* Brent Robinson is tied for third among ECHL rookies with 16 power-play points.
* Titans host Dayton on Wednesday and Saturday and play at Wheeling on Friday.

Wheeling Nailers
* Ray DiLauro leads ECHL defensemen on the power play in points (25), assists (18) and goals (7).
* Wheeling has played the most one-goal games (29) in the ECHL going 17-9-3.
* Nailers host Trenton on Friday and Atlantic City on Saturday.

American Conference - South Division

Florida Everblades
* Brad Church leads the team in plus-minus rating (+19) and has 39 points (19g-20a) in 44 games.
* Only five Everblades have even-or-better plus-minus ratings in the last 10 games.
* Florida travels to Pensacola on Tuesday, Texas on Friday and Saturday, and Louisiana on Sunday.

Gwinnett Gladiators
* Mike Vigilante has two game-winning goals and seven points (4g-3a) in his last six games.
* Jeff Campbell is third in scoring among ECHL rookies with 44 points (21g-23a).
* Gladiators host Augusta on Friday before traveling to Augusta on Saturday and to South Carolina on Sunday.

Louisiana IceGators
* Defenseman Josh Barker leads the IceGators in plus-minus rating with +6.
* Louisiana has won two of its last three games against South Division opponents.
* Louisiana hosts Columbia on Wednesday, Mississippi on Friday, Columbia on Saturday and Florida on Sunday.

Mississippi Sea Wolves
* Louis Dumont needs two points to reach 800 points for his ECHL career (303g-495a).
* Mississippi has lost its last four road games and is 11-9-3 on the road in 2004-05.
* Mississippi hosts Columbia Tuesday before traveling to Louisiana on Friday, Pensacola on Saturday and Texas on Sunday.

Pensacola Ice Pilots
* Ice Pilots had their 12-game winning streak snapped in a 2-1 loss at Florida on Saturday.
* Tyler Beechey leads the ECHL with 61 points (24g-37a) and eight game-winning goals.
* Pensacola hosts Florida on Tuesday, Columbia on Thursday and Saturday, and Mississippi on Friday.

Texas Wildcatters
* Davis Parley has a .914 save percentage in 20 starts.
* Rob Globke had four points (2g-2a) and was +3 in two games last week.
* Texas hosts Florida on Friday and Saturday and Mississippi on Sunday.

National Conference - West Division

Alaska Aces
* Aces are 5-0-1 in the last six games led by Chris Minard, who has nine points (3g-6a).
* Aces have allowed three power-play goals and have scored two shorthand goals in February.
* Aces are at Toledo on Wednesday and at Peoria on Thursday before returning home to face Fresno on Saturday and Sunday.

Bakersfield Condors
* Condors had a plus-minus rating of +44 rating in January, but are -21 through 10 games in February.
* Guy Dupuis is second among ECHL defensemen in assists (30) and third in points (37).
* Condors play at Long Beach on Friday and return home to face San Diego on Saturday.

Fresno Falcons
* Brett Jaeger is 4-0-1 with a 0.84 goals-against average in his last five starts.
* Falcons are 7-1-2 and have outscored their opponents 30-18 in the last 10 games.
* Falcons go on the road to face division rival Alaska on Saturday and Sunday.

Idaho Steelheads
* Frantisek Lukes has four consecutive multiple-point games.
* Frank Doyle is second in the ECHL in wins (20) and tied for fifth in goals-against average (2.18).
* Steelheads play at Long Beach on Saturday and at San Diego on Sunday.

Las Vegas Wranglers
* Wranglers are 0-5-1 and have been outscored 22-13 in their last six games.
* Dustin Johner is tied for the ECHL rookie lead with eight power-play goals.
* Wranglers play at Long Beach on Wednesday and at Victoria on Friday and Saturday.

Long Beach Ice Dogs
* Ice Dogs are 8-2-1 and rookie Marco Rosa has three game winners in the last 11 games.
* Chris Madden is tied for first in the ECHL in shutouts (5) and is second in save percentage (.941).
* Ice Dogs host Las Vegas on Wednesday, Bakersfield on Friday and Idaho on Saturday.

San Diego Gulls
* Gulls rank sixth on the power play (18.4 percent) and 27th on the penalty kill (78.8 percent).
* Sylvain Deschatelets' four assists in Saturday's 7-3 win at Bakersfield is a team high in 2004-05.
* Gulls are on the road this week, playing at Victoria on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Victoria Salmon Kings
* Seth Leonard leads the Salmon Kings with seven power-play goals.
* Victoria has allowed 20 goals and has 159 penalty minutes in its last three games (0-3-0).
* Kings host San Diego on Tuesday and Wednesday and Las Vegas on Friday and Saturday.

American Conference - East Division

Augusta Lynx
* Jamie Johnson has 17 points (6g-11a) in his last 10 games.
* Jason Saal is 4-0-0 with a 1.75 goals-against average in his last four starts.
* Augusta visits Gwinnett on Friday before hosting Gwinnett on Saturday and Greenville on Sunday.

Charlotte Checkers
* Alex Westlund ranks third in the ECHL in minutes (2058) and fourth in saves (983).
* Checkers' penalty kill ranks 26th in the ECHL at 79.2 percent (171-for-216).
* Charlotte visits Greenville on Friday, South Carolina on Saturday and Pee Dee on Sunday.

Columbia Inferno
* Mike Minard is 17-3-4 with a goals-against average of 2.26 and a save percentage of .923.
* Defenseman Trevor Demmans is a +7 with 10 points (1g-9a) in his last 10 games.
* Columbia visits Mississippi on Tuesday, Louisiana on Wednesday and Saturday and Pensacola on Friday and Sunday.

Greenville Grrrowl
* Mike Brodeur is tied for second in the league with four shootout wins.
* Greenville's penalty kill is eighth in the ECHL at 85.7 percent (197-for-230).
* Greenville hosts South Carolina on Monday, plays at South Carolina on Tuesday, hosts Charlotte on Friday, Pee Dee on Saturday and visits Augusta on Sunday.

Pee Dee Pride
* Pee Dee has not scored a power-play goal in its last seven games (0-for-24).
* Pride has lost nine consecutive road games and has been outscored 39-17.
* Pride hosts South Carolina on Friday and Charlotte on Sunday and visits Greenville on Saturday.

South Carolina Stingrays
* Matt W. Reid's six shorthand goals and seven shorthand points lead the ECHL.
* South Carolina's penalty kill leads the ECHL at 89.3 percent (218-for-244).
* South Carolina visits Greenville on Monday, hosts Greenville on Tuesday, visits Pee Dee on Friday and Gwinnett on Sunday and hosts Charlotte on Saturday.

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