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March 12, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release





American Conference - North Division


Cincinnati Cyclones
* Since Nov. 18, the Cyclones are 15-3-3 at home including 10-0-3 on weekends.
* Mike Wirll leads the ECHL with 40 goals, including nine goals in 12 games since being acquired on Feb. 14.
* Cyclones host Reading on Wednesday and Trenton on Friday and Saturday while playing at Dayton on Sunday.


Dayton Bombers
* Bombers are 23-7-6 when they score a power-play goal.
* Brent Walton has 11 points (4g-7a) in his last eight games.
* Dayton hosts Reading on Tuesday and Friday and Cincinnati on Sunday.


Johnstown Chiefs
* Grant Jacobsen had his first two-goal game of the season against Wheeling on Mar. 9.
* Geoff Waugh scored his first professional goal in 5-2 win against Wheeling on Mar. 9.
* Chiefs play at Reading on Saturday and host Trenton on Sunday.


Reading Royals
* Royals are 7-3-0 in their last 10 games following pair of losses at South Carolina.
* Yutaka Fukufuji has played eight consecutive games for the Royals going 5-3-0.
* Reading plays at Dayton on Tuesday and Friday and at Cincinnati on Wednesday while hosting Johnstown on Saturday and Wheeling on Sunday.


Toledo Storm
* Storm had back-to-back road wins for only third time in 2006-07 (3-2 at Trenton on Mar. 10 and 4-2 at Johnstown on Mar. 11).
* Nick Parillo has two goals and two assists in his last two games.
* Storm play at Wheeling on Wednesday and Saturday and host Wheeling on Friday.


Trenton Titans
* Titans became first team in North Division to score 200 goals on Mar. 9.
* Jake Ortmeyer has four assists in his last three games.
* Trenton plays at Cincinnati on Friday and Saturday and at Johnstown on Sunday.


Wheeling Nailers
* Wheeling improved to 1-2 in overtime games with 3-2 win against Dayton on Mar. 11.
* Ned Havern has eight points (4g-4a) in eight games since returning from AHL on Feb. 28.
* Nailers host Toledo on Wednesday and Saturday and play at Toledo on Friday and at Reading on Sunday.



American Conference - South Division


Augusta Lynx
* Augusta will play six of its last 11 games on the road where the Lynx are 16-13-1.
* Dave McKee is 26-14-2 and needs one more win to tie Judd Lambert's team record of 27 wins.
* Lynx play at Texas on Friday and Saturday.


Charlotte Checkers
* Checkers are 12-8-3 in one-goal games including 4-1 in overtime and 2-2 in shootouts.
* Chris Holt earned first shutout of the season making 27 saves in 2-0 win against Augusta on Mar. 6.
* Charlotte hosts Gwinnett on Tuesday and Florida on Saturday while playing at Columbia on Friday and Sunday.


Columbia Inferno
* Columbia is 18-1-3 when leading after the second period.
* Jeff Miles has a nine-game point streak (10g-9a).
* Columbia hosts Charlotte on Friday and Sunday and plays at Gwinnett on Saturday.


Florida Everblades
* Florida is sixth in the ECHL on the power play on the road with 85.2 percent (155-for-182).
* Brad Zancanaro had five points (4g-1a) in three games last week.
* Florida hosts South Carolina on Tuesday and Wednesday before playing at South Carolina on Friday and at Gwinnett on Sunday.


Gwinnett Gladiators
* Gladiators had sixth-largest crowd of the year with 7,177 on Mar. 10.
* Brad Schell scored his 100th point (23g-77a) in his 54th game on Mar. 6 at Florida.
* Gwinnett plays at Charlotte on Tuesday and at Pensacola on Friday while hosting Columbia on Saturday and Florida on Sunday.


Pensacola Ice Pilots
* Pensacola is 3-2 and has scored at least four goals in its last five home games.
* Michael Mole picked up his third win of the season against Florida on Mar. 10.
* Ice Pilots host Gwinnett on Friday and South Carolina on Saturday and play at South Carolina on Sunday.


South Carolina Stingrays
* South Carolina had 6,521 on Mar. 10 and is eighth in the league with 5,032 per game.
* Peter Szabo had eight assists last week and leads the team with 42 assists in 57 games.
* Stingrays play at Florida on Tuesday and Wednesday and at Pensacola on Saturday while hosting Florida on Friday and Pensacola on Sunday.


Texas Wildcatters
* Wildcatters killed off 19 power plays in a row in four games last week.
* Matt Yeats is 4-0-0 with three shutouts and goals-against average of 1.39 in his last five starts.
* Texas hosts Augusta on Friday and Saturday.



National Conference - Pacific Division


Bakersfield Condors
* Eight different Condors have scored during the first six games of current nine-game road trip.
* Sean Venedam has a point in five of the six games during current road trip.
* Bakersfield plays at Phoenix on Tuesday and Thursday and at Long Beach on Friday before hosting Stockton on Saturday.


Fresno Falcons
* Fresno is 31-4-1 when scoring three or more goals and 1-18-4 when scoring two goals or less.
* John Morlang has 16 points (7g-9a) in his last 12 games.
* Falcons play at Las Vegas on Tuesday and host Alaska on Friday and Sunday and Idaho on Saturday.


Las Vegas Wranglers
* Las Vegas has outscored opponents 67-43 in the first period and is 15-2-8 when leading after one period.
* Steve Crampton has 11 points (2g-9a) in his last 10 games.
* Wranglers host Fresno on Tuesday and Phoenix on Friday before traveling to Phoenix on Saturday and Long Beach on Sunday.


Long Beach Ice Dogs
* Ice Dogs were shut out for only the second time this season on Mar. 11 (1-0 at Alaska).
* Ash Goldie has 13 points (8g-5a) in his last eight games.
* Long Beach hosts Bakersfield on Friday, Alaska on Saturday and Las Vegas on Sunday.


Stockton Thunder
* Stockton is 18-9-7 in games outside of the Pacific Division.
* Mathieu Melanson has a five-game goal streak (6g) and has a goal in nine of 10 games (12g).
* Thunder host Idaho on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and Bakersfield on Saturday.



National Conference - West Division


Alaska Aces
* Alaska is 9-0-2 in its last 11 games and 25-3-2 in its last 30 games.
* Joe Talbot has scored 12 goals in his last 12 games.
* Aces play at Fresno on Friday and Sunday and at Long Beach on Saturday.


Idaho Steelheads
* Steelheads have scored a power-play goal in seven of their last eight games.
* Lance Galbraith leads the team in March with six assists and eight points in six games.
* Idaho plays at Stockton on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday and at Fresno on Saturday.


Phoenix RoadRunners
* Phoenix has killed off 52 of 64 power-play chances (81.3 percent) in its last 10 games.
* Brock Hooton has seven points (2g-5a) in his last six games.
* RoadRunners host Bakersfield on Tuesday and Thursday and Las Vegas on Saturday and play at Las Vegas on Friday.


Utah Grizzlies
* Grizzlies are 3-1-1 at Victoria and 7-3-1 overall against the Salmon Kings.
* Andy Sertich has two goals and four assists in his last six games.
* Utah plays at Victoria on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.


Victoria Salmon Kings
* Victoria is 2-0-3 in March with its last three games decided in overtime or shootout.
* Kiel McLeod scored his 100th career point (53g-47a) with a goal in 5-4 shootout loss at Stockton on Mar. 16.
* Salmon Kings host Utah on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

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