
ECHL This Week
Published on January 16, 2006 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
Dayton Bombers
* Scott Cameron leads team with 16 goals and 25 assists and is tied for
eighth in the league with 41 points.
* Dayton swept two games against Trenton last weekend to improve to 4-3-2
against Titans.
* Bombers play at Trenton on Friday and Saturday.
Johnstown Chiefs
* Justin Kelly leads team with 13 goals, 19 assists and 32 points in 24
games.
* All-Star Jonathan Boutin is 8-8-2 with goals against of 2.82 and save
percentage of .923.
* Chiefs host Reading on Wednesday before traveling to Toledo on Friday and
Reading on Saturday.
Reading Royals
* Mike Kompon leads the league with 32 assists and is tied for eighth in
scoring with 41 points.
* Chris Bala leads the league with five shorthand points and is tied for
the lead with four shorthand goals.
* Royals play at Johnstown on Wednesday and then host Wheeling on Friday
and Johnstown on Saturday.
Toledo Storm
* Ken Magowan is tied for second in the league with 11 power-play goals.
* Bracken Kearns has a five-game home assist streak (5a) and a four-game
home goal-scoring (5g) streak.
* Storm hosts Johnstown on Friday and Wheeling on Saturday.
Trenton Titans
* Trenton leads the league with 13 one-goal wins and is 13-3-2 in one-goal
games.
* All-Star starter Scott Bertoli has 15 points (5g-10a) in his last 10
games.
* Titans host Dayton on Friday and Saturday.
Wheeling Nailers
* Making 26 saves in 5-0 win against Trenton on Sunday, Andy Franck
recorded his second professional shutout.
* 2006 All-Star Sean Collins leads ECHL rookies with 31 assists and is tied
for lead with 46 points.
* Nailers play at Reading on Friday and at Toledo on Saturday.
American Conference - South Division
Augusta Lynx
* Joel Stepp is second on the team with 28 points and third with 19 assists
in 28 games.
* In the last three games, Jason Wolfe is 2-1-0 with a 2.59 goals-against
average.
* Lynx play at South Carolina on Friday and at Florida on Saturday.
Charlotte Checkers
* Defenseman Ryan Glenn is tied for the league lead with three shorthand
assists.
* Dusty Jamieson leads the team with 31 points and is tied for the team
lead with 14 goals.
* Checkers host Pensacola on Tuesday and visit Columbia on Friday before
hosting Greenville on Saturday and South Carolina on Sunday.
Columbia Inferno
* Travis Lisabeth has a team-leading 12 points (6g-6a) in the last 10
games.
* Leon Hayward is fifth in the league with 19 goals and tied for team lead
with 31 points.
* Inferno plays at Greenville on Monday and at South Carolina on Saturday
while hosting Charlotte on Friday.
Florida Everblades
* Florida is 6-1-0 in its last seven games and 11-2-1 in its last 14 games.
* All-Star Dan Sisca leads team in plus-minus rating (+16), assists (29)
and points (40).
* Everblades play at Fresno on Tuesday before hosting Pensacola on Friday
and Augusta on Saturday.
Greenville Grrrowl
* In his last five games, All-Star goaltender Mike Brodeur is 4-1-0 with
goals-against average of 1.78.
* Les Haggett has a six-game assist (8a) and six-game scoring streak
(1g-8a).
* Grrrowl hosts Pensacola on Monday and Gwinnett on Friday before traveling
to Charlotte on Saturday.
Gwinnett Gladiators
* Jeff Campbell leads the team with 27 assists and is tied for fifth in the
league with 43 points.
* All-Star right wing Guillaume Desbiens is second on the team with 40
points.
* Gladiators host Columbia on Monday before traveling to Greenville on
Friday and Pensacola on Saturday.
Pensacola Ice Pilots
* Pensacola has won season-high four consecutive games and is 4-1-0 on
current eight-game road trip.
* Todd Ford went 4-0-0 with overtime win, a shootout win and 133 saves last
week.
* Ice Pilots play at Greenville on Monday, at Charlotte on Tuesday and at
Florida on Friday before hosting Gwinnett on Saturday.
South Carolina Stingrays
* Evan Schwabe leads the team in the last 10 games with five goals, seven
assists and 12 points.
* Maxime Daigneault is second in the league with 1,615 minutes and 795
saves.
* Stingrays host Augusta on Friday and Columbia on Saturday before
traveling to Charlotte on Sunday.
National Conference - Pacific Division
Bakersfield Condors
* Sean Venedam has five goals and seven points in his last three games.
* In the last five games, Condors have scored 14 of their 16 goals in the
first and second period.
* Condors host Victoria on Friday and Saturday before traveling to San
Diego on Sunday.
Fresno Falcons
* Falcons have lost in regulation only twice in the last 23 games (14-2-7).
* John Wroblewski leads the Falcons in the last five games with five goals
and six points.
* Falcons host Florida on Tuesday before playing at Idaho on Friday,
Saturday and Sunday.
Long Beach Ice Dogs
* Justin Aikens leads the Ice Dogs with seven assists and 10 points in the
last five games.
* Greg Hewitt and Jaroslav Halak are 4-0-0 with a 2.04 goals-against
average in their last four starts.
* Ice Dogs host San Diego on Saturday and Victoria on Sunday.
San Diego Gulls
* Pierre-Luc Sleigher has scored in eight of his last nine games (4g-11a).
* Gulls have won their last two games, outscoring their opponents 11-6.
* Gulls host Las Vegas on Friday and Bakersfield on Sunday while visiting
Long Beach on Saturday.
Stockton Thunder
* Thunder has drawn crowds over 6,000 in three of its last four home games.
* Five of Stockton's wins have come outside the Pacific Division.
* Thunder plays at Alaska on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
National Conference - West Division
Alaska Aces
* All-Star starter Chris Beckford-Tseu is 12-1-2 with league-leading 1.97
goals-against average.
* Joe Talbot leads the Aces in January with 12 points (7g-5a) in eight
games.
* Aces host Stockton on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
Idaho Steelheads
* Garett Bembridge (5g-3a) and Mike Stutzel (2g-6a) lead the Steelheads in
scoring the last five games.
* Matt Yeats is 2-0-0 with a 2.06 goals-against average and .928 save
percentage in January.
* Steelheads host Pacific Division leader Fresno on Friday, Saturday and
Sunday.
Las Vegas Wranglers
* Wranglers are 5-0-0 with goal against of 1.20 in their last five games.
* Rookie Chris Neiszner has two game-winning goals and five points (4g-1a)
in his last four games.
* Wranglers play at Phoenix on Thursday and at San Diego on Friday.
Phoenix RoadRunners
* Michael Mole has goals against of 1.99 in the last five games yet is
1-3-1.
* Phoenix ranks fifth in the league with five shorthand goals allowed.
* RoadRunners host Las Vegas on Thursday before traveling to play at Utah
on Friday and Saturday.
Utah Grizzlies
* All-Star Matt Craig leads Utah with seven assists and nine points in
January.
* Tom Reimann is tied for third among ECHL defensemen and tied for team
lead with 23 assists.
* Grizzlies host Phoenix on Friday and Saturday.
Victoria Salmon Kings
* All-Star starter Steve Lingren leads ECHL defensemen with 15 goals and 10
power-play goals.
* In the last six games, Salmon Kings are 4-2-0 and have outscored their
opponents 25-23.
* Victoria plays at Bakersfield on Friday and Saturday and at Long Beach on
Sunday.
ECHL Stories from January 16, 2006
- Fresno Falcons Weekly Report - Fresno Falcons
- Ice Pilots Four Game Winning Streak Ends at Greenville - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Troy Ward named new head coach of Salmon Kings - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Cold Town, Hot Team - Stockton Thunder
- Rosebush Scores in Return - Bakersfield Condors
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Ice Pilots Move Up In South, Florida Remains In First - ECHL
- Jessiman reassigned to Hartford - Charlotte Checkers
- ECHL This Week - ECHL
- Pirates Coming to Johnstown - Johnstown Chiefs
- Three Chiefs Called Up - Johnstown Chiefs
- Storm weekly - Toledo Walleye
- Titans go winless over weekend - Trenton Devils
- Wranglers best team in ECHL at 29-6-3 - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Lynx weekly - Augusta Lynx
- Checkers 18-16-3 heading into second half of season - Charlotte Checkers
- San Diego Falls In Sin City; Sweeps Weekend Games At Home - San Diego Gulls
- Gladiators Burn Inferno, 6-2 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Aces Hold Blood Drive on Friday - Alaska Aces
- Roadrunners Take Three Points From ECHL Leaders Alaska - Phoenix RoadRunners
- Steelheads Reach Mid-Season Mark - Idaho Steelheads
- Grizzlies' Growlings - Utah Grizzlies
- Chiefs Thrash Dayton, Twice - Johnstown Chiefs
- Royals Shooting For That Number One Spot - Reading Royals
- Future Mississippi Players Watch - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- Ice Pilots on Four-Game Win Streak - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- 'Rays Can't Get It Done In Bonus - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Gladiators Weekly Update - Atlanta Gladiators
- Everblades on Win Streak - Florida Everblades
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