
ECHL This Week
November 26, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
American Conference - North Division
Cincinnati
- Jean-Michel
Daoust had a team record eight-game goal streak (10g) from Nov. 7-23.
- Rookie David
Desharnais has been even or better in all 12 games in November and
leads the ECHL in plus-minus rating with +14 rating.
- Cincinnati hosts Elmira on Wednesday and plays at Johnstown on Friday and
at Trenton on Saturday.
Dayton
- Dayton doubled their power-play goals on the road last week going
7-for-19 (36.8 percent) in three games.
- Yannick
Tifu has a six-game assist streak (10a) and a six-game point streak
(1g-10a).
- Bombers host Elmira on Tuesday and Reading on Friday and Saturday.
Elmira
- Jackals have won team record six consecutive games and are first place in
the North Division.
- Brett
Pilkington has eight points (3g-5a) in his last four games and 10
points (3g-7a) in seven games since being acquired from Mississippi.
- Elmira plays at Dayton on Tuesday and at Cincinnati on Wednesday.
Johnstown
- Chiefs scored two shorthand goals 29 seconds apart in a 4-2 win against
Columbia on Wednesday.
- Jean
Desrochers has a four-game goal streak (5g) and a seven-game point
streak (6g-5a).
- Johnstown hosts Augusta on Tuesday, Cincinnati on Friday and Wheeling on
Saturday.
Reading
- Royals are 8-0-0 when they score three or more goals.
- Chris
Blight leads the team with 10 goals and 15 points.
- Reading plays at Dayton on Friday and Saturday and at Wheeling on
Sunday.
Trenton
- Devils scored two goals 33 seconds apart in the third period against
Wheeling on Nov. 25.
- Left wing Eric
Castonguay is tied for the team lead with five goals.
- Trenton hosts Wheeling on Friday and Cincinnati on Saturday.
Wheeling
- Nailers have scored first in their last eight games and 11 times in their
15 games.
- David
Laliberte has a four-game goal streak (4g).
- Wheeling plays at Trenton on Friday and at Johnstown on Saturday before
hosting Reading on Sunday.
American Conference - South Division
Augusta
- Augusta is 5-0-0 at home this season.
- Defenseman Adrian
Veideman has five points (1g-4a) in his last four games.
- Lynx play at Pensacola on Tuesday and at Columbia on Saturday while
hosting Mississippi on Friday.
Charlotte
- Charlotte used their fifth and sixth different goaltenders of the season
on Nov. 23 and Nov. 24.
- Defenseman Mark
Smith has four points (2g-2a) in four games.
- Checkers play at Columbia on Thursday and host Columbia on Friday and
Mississippi on Saturday.
Columbia
- Columbia recorded their second shutout of the season with 3-0 win at
Trenton on Nov. 24.
- Right wing Jeff
Miles is tied for second in the ECHL with 24 points (11g-13a).
- Inferno hosts Charlotte on Thursday and Augusta on Saturday and plays at
Charlotte on Friday.
Florida
- Florida is out scoring their opponents 18-13 in their last five games.
- Rookie Mathieu
Melanson has a nine-game point streak (5g-9a) tying the ECHL season
high.
- Everblades host Alaska on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
Gwinnett
- Gladiators lead the ECHL on the penalty kill with 90.1 percent
(82-for-91).
- Craig
Kowalski had a career-high 48 saves in a 5-3 win at South Carolina on
Nov. 23.
- Gwinnett plays at Texas on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Mississippi
- Mississippi was 12-for-14 (85.7 percent) on the penalty kill in their
last two home games.
- Stanislav
Lascek has five points (2g-3a) in his first two games with Mississippi.
- Sea Wolves host South Carolina on Tuesday and Wednesday before playing at
Augusta on Friday and at Charlotte on Saturday.
Pensacola
- Pensacola became the first team to beat Florida at home this season with
a 3-1 win on Nov. 24.
- Rookie Luke
Erickson leads the team with 11 points (5g-6a) in 13 games.
- Ice Pilots host Augusta on Tuesday and Friday and South Carolina on
Saturday.
South Carolina
- South Carolina has three rookies (Travis
Morin, Paul
McIlveen and Pierre-Luc
O'Brien) among its top four scorers.
- Travis
Morin is tied for fourth among ECHL rookies with 19 points (10g-9a).
- Stingrays play at Mississippi on Tuesday and Wednesday and at Pensacola
on Friday and Saturday.
Texas
- Texas is 10-1-1 on the road and leads the league in road wins.
- Danick
Bouchard is tied for the ECHL lead with 12 goals.
- Texas hosts Gwinnett on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
National Conference - West Division
Alaska
- Aces are 29.4 percent (5-for-17) on the power play in their last three
games.
- Matt
Robinson has one goal and four assists in his last three games.
- Alaska plays at Florida on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
Idaho
- Idaho recorded first shutout of the season on Nov. 24 with a 3-0 win
against Victoria.
- Marty
Flichel has a three-game scoring streak (2g-3a).
- Steelheads play at Las Vegas on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
Phoenix
- Phoenix has overcome two 5-1 deficits, winning 6-5 against Stockton on
Nov. 7 and 6-5 at Bakersfield on Nov. 24.
- Jeff
Kyrzakos has 12 points (6g-6a) in his last 11 games and leads the team
with two four-point games.
- Phoenix plays at Victoria on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Utah
- Utah has scored nine goals in the first period in their last four games.
- Keith
Johnson has six goals and three assists in his last four games.
- Grizzlies play at Fresno on Monday and host Stockton on Wednesday, Friday
and Saturday.
Victoria
- Salmon Kings have won seven consecutive home games to improve to 16-1 in
their last 17 home games.
- Ash
Goldie has 13 points (6g-7a) in November.
- Victoria hosts Phoenix on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
National Conference - Pacific Division
Bakersfield
- Condors had team record 8,895 on Nov. 24 and are second in the league
with 6,544 per game.
- Joe
Dustin, Todd
Griffith, Tim
Konsorada and Brett
Lutes each had two points on Nov. 24.
- Bakersfield plays at Las Vegas on Tuesday and at Fresno on Friday and
Sunday while hosting Fresno on Saturday.
Fresno
- Fresno is 6-1-0 when they score first.
- Matt
Quinn scored his first professional goal in 4-2 win on Nov. 25 against
Utah.
- Falcons host Utah on Monday and Bakersfield on Friday and Sunday while
playing at Bakersfield on Saturday.
Las Vegas
- Wranglers have won eight consecutive games and lead the ECHL in winning
percentage at .857.
- Chris
Ferraro has four points in his last two games (1g-3a) and leads the
team with 17 points (5g-12a).
- Las Vegas hosts Bakersfield on Tuesday and Idaho on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday.
Stockton
- Stockton is tied for the ECHL lead with five shorthand goals.
- Ryan
O'Marra is tied for third among ECHL rookies with four power-play
goals.
- Thunder play at Utah on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
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