
ECHL This Week
April 4, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
National Conference â North
Division
Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
* Derek Edwardson leads ECHL rookies with 41 assists and is tied for second
with 64 points.
* Bullies have won five consecutive home games and are 21-9-5 overall at
home.
* Atlantic City hosts Reading on Friday before traveling to Johnstown on
Saturday.
Dayton Bombers
* Bombers' power play ranks 28th in the ECHL at 11.5 percent (39-for-338).
* Brett Ozarowski has nine points (2g-7a) in his last 10 games.
* Dayton hosts Trenton on Tuesday before traveling to Wheeling on Friday
and Peoria on Saturday.
Johnstown Chiefs
* Jean Desrochers is tied for the ECHL rookie lead with five game-winning
goals.
* Since joining the Chiefs, Mark Scally is 1-3-0 record with a 5.09
goals-against average.
* Johnstown hosts Trenton on Friday and Atlantic City on Saturday.
Peoria Rivermen
* Brian McCullough has 13 points (10g-3a) in his last 12 games.
* Alfie Michaud leads the ECHL with six shutouts, one shy of the league
record.
* Peoria visits Reading on Tuesday and Toledo on Friday before hosting
Dayton on Saturday.
Reading Royals
* Barry Brust is 26-9-4 and tied for second in the league with goals
against of 1.99.
* Cail MacLean has 13 points (7g-6a) and is +4 in his last 10 games.
* Reading hosts Peoria on Tuesday and Toledo on Thursday before visiting
Atlantic City on Friday and Wheeling on Saturday.
Toledo Storm
* Storm is 9-2-1 in its last 12 games.
* Nick Parillo is tied for second in the ECHL with five shorthand goals.
* Toledo travels to Reading on Thursday before hosting Peoria on Friday and
Trenton on Saturday.
Trenton Titans
* Titans' power play is tied for ninth in the league at 17.7 percent
(53-for-300).
* Trenton is 9-2-0 in its last 11 games, including eight wins against North
Division opponents.
* Trenton travels to Dayton on Tuesday, Johnstown on Friday and Toledo on
Saturday while hosting Wheeling on Thursday.
Wheeling Nailers
* Nailers have lost five in a row and eight of their last 10.
* Defenseman Ray DiLauro leads the ECHL with 33 power-play points
(9ppg-24ppa).
* Wheeling visits Trenton on Thursday before hosting Dayton on Friday and
Reading on Saturday.
National Conference â West Division
Alaska Aces
* Alaska is 3-1-1 with 1.99 goals-against average in its last five games.
* Scott Gomez has a game-winning goal and seven assists in his last four
games.
* Aces end the regular season at Las Vegas on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
Bakersfield Condors
* Condors are fifth in the ECHL in goals per-game (3.19).
* Kevin St. Jacques leads the team with 43 assists and 21 power-play
points.
* Condors host Idaho on Friday and Saturday.
Fresno Falcons
* Dan Tessier leads the team with six game-winning goals and 59 points
(25g-34a) in 59 games.
* Falcons are ranked second in the ECHL with 25.5 penalty minutes per game.
* Falcons host Long Beach on Friday and Saturday.
Idaho Steelheads
* Idaho has not lost in regulation since February 27 and is 13-0-4 in its
last 17 games.
* Seven players have scored five points or more in the last five games.
* Steelheads play at San Diego on Wednesday and at Bakersfield on Friday
and Saturday.
Las Vegas Wranglers
* In the last five games, Colin Zulianello and Mark Magliarditi have
combined 1.64 goals-against average.
* Chris Stanley leads ECHL rookies with 12 power-play goals.
* Wranglers host Alaska on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
Long Beach Ice Dogs
* In its last three games, Long Beach is 3-0-0 and has outscored its
opponents 14-3.
* In the last five games, Joe Cardarelli has three multiple-point games and
eight points (4g-4a).
* Ice Dogs play at Fresno on Friday and Saturday.
San Diego Gulls
* Brian Gornick, Brett Draney and Max Birbraer lead the team with 46 points
each.
* Gulls are 1-4-0 with a 4.39 goals-against average in the last five games.
* Gulls host Idaho on Tuesday and Victoria on Friday and Saturday.
Victoria Salmon Kings
* Scott Turner has a four-game goal-scoring streak (4g), the longest active
streak in ECHL.
* Kings have had eight different goaltenders combine for 4.15 goals-against
average.
* Kings end their inaugural season at San Diego on Friday and Saturday.
American Conference â South Division
Florida Everblades
* Tyler MacKay is 17-3-2 with a 1.96 goals-against average in 22 games with
Florida.
* Florida's penalty kill is 22nd in the ECHL at 81.3 percent (226-for-278).
* Florida hosts Columbia on Friday and Saturday.
Gwinnett Gladiators
* Jeff Campbell ranks fourth among league rookies with 62 points (29g-33a).
* In his last eight games, Kevin Doell has 11 points (5g-6a) and a
plus-minus rating of +11.
* Gwinnett hosts Charlotte on Tuesday and Augusta on Friday before visiting
Augusta on Saturday.
Louisiana IceGators
* Wes Mason leads the IceGators and is eighth in the ECHL with 66 points
(30g-36a).
* Nathan Marsters leads the league in minutes (3048) and saves (1620).
* Louisiana hosts Mississippi on Thursday and Texas on Saturday while
visiting Texas on Friday.
Mississippi Sea Wolves
* Mississippi's power play is 16th in the ECHL at 16.5 percent
(53-for-321).
* Sea Wolves have won four consecutive home games and are 21-11-2 at home.
* Mississippi hosts Texas on Tuesday and Pensacola on Friday while
traveling to Louisiana on Thursday and Pensacola on Saturday.
Pensacola Ice Pilots
* Pensacola clinched the Brabham Cup with a 7-4 win against Mississippi on
Saturday.
* Ice Pilots' Aaron Phillips leads the league in plus-minus rating (+36).
* Pensacola travels to Mississippi on Friday and hosts Mississippi on
Saturday.
Texas Wildcatters
* John Snowden had four goals in 8-0 win against Louisiana on Saturday.
* Jason Wolfe is 2-1-1 with 3.73 goals-against average since joining the
Wildcatters.
* Texas plays at Mississippi on Tuesday and at Louisiana on Saturday while
hosting Louisiana on Friday.
American Conference â East Division
Augusta Lynx
* Lynx are on a three-game winning streak, winning each game by one goal.
* Jamie Johnson has six assists in his last five games and is second in the
ECHL with 56.
* Lynx host South Carolina on Tuesday and Gwinnett on Saturday while
playing at Gwinnett on Friday.
Charlotte Checkers
* In the last five games, Juris Stals has five goals and has averaged two
points per game.
* Eduard Pershin leads the team in points (65), assists (40) and power play
points (19).
* Checkers play at Gwinnett on Tuesday before hosting Greenville on Friday
and South Carolina on Saturday.
Columbia Inferno
* Eric Boulton (5g-2a) and Tim Smith (2g-5a) each have seven points in the
last five games.
* In the last five games, Mike Minard and Rob McVicar have a combined 1.76
goals-against average.
* Inferno plays at Greenville on Tuesday and hosts Greenville on Wednesday
before playing to Florida on Friday and Saturday.
Greenville Grrrowl
* Greenville has played in the most shootouts (15) and leads the league in
shootout wins (10).
* Colin Pepperall leads the team in goals (25) and is first in ECHL in
shooting percentage (20.3).
* Grrrowl hosts Columbia on Tuesday and Pee Dee on Saturday while visiting
Columbia on Wednesday and Charlotte on Friday.
Pee Dee Pride
* Greg Johnson is fifth among ECHL rookies with 60 points (26g-34a).
* Allan Sirois has scored 20 or more goals in seven of his eight seasons
with the Pride.
* Pride hosts South Carolina on Friday before visiting Greenville on
Saturday.
South Carolina Stingrays
* Joe Tenute leads league rookies and ranks fifth among all players with 72
points (33g-39a).
* Stingrays are 12-15-6 with a -78 rating on the road and 25-8-3 and +95 at
home.
* Stingrays play at Augusta on Tuesday, at Pee Dee on Friday and at
Charlotte on Sunday.
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ECHL Stories from April 4, 2005
- Ice Pilots Are Brabham Cup Champions - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Brabham Cup To Be Presented At Saturday's Game - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Tip-A-Falcon Tomorrow Night at Cattle Rustlers - Fresno Falcons
- Wranglers wrap up season by hosting Aces in final three games - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Moscevsky Signed; Gornick Recalled; Brown Suspended - San Diego Gulls
- Fresno Falcons Weekly Update - Fresno Falcons
- Condors Struggle but Maintain Playoff Position - Bakersfield Condors
- ECHL This Week - ECHL
- Rivermen go 1-2-1 on the road with three games left - Peoria Rivermen
- Royals First To Clinch, Four Teams Continue Battling - ECHL
- Mike Brodeur returned from Norfolk - Greenville Grrrowl
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- South Carolina's Gomez Suspended Three Games - ECHL
- Reading's Borzecki Suspended Five Games - ECHL
- Florida's Hendricks Suspended One Game - ECHL
- Pee Dee's Vodraska Suspended One Game - ECHL
- Steelheads weekly update - Idaho Steelheads
- Toledo Storm weekly - Toledo Walleye
- Inferno Weekly - Columbia Inferno
- Gulls Have Three Games Left, All At Home - San Diego Gulls
- Royals' 3-0-0 week clinches playoff berth - Reading Royals
- Checkers prepare for playoffs - Charlotte Checkers
- Season winding down for the Salmon Kings - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Stingrays Wrap Up Home Schedule - South Carolina Stingrays
- Magic Number Down To One - Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
- Johnstown Chiefs Weekly Report - Johnstown Chiefs
- Gators get one win, head into final week of the season - Louisiana IceGators
- Mississippi Battles For Home-Ice Advantage - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- Gladiators Weekly Update - Atlanta Gladiators
- Stanley Cup to Appear at Gladiators Regular Season Finale - Atlanta Gladiators
- Pee Dee Pride Weekly - Myrtle Beach Thunderboltz
- Titans Take two of three in quest for playoff berth - Trenton Devils
- Falcons Blanked by Ice Dogs - Fresno Falcons
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