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December 3, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Cincinnati
- Cyclones tied team record for wins in a month with 10 in November (10-3-1).
- Cedrick Desjardins recorded his ECHL-leading third shutout with 2-0 win at Johnstown on Nov. 30.
- Cincinnati hosts Dayton on Wednesday and Elmira on Friday and Saturday.



Dayton
- Dayton was 86.6 percent (13-for-15) on the penalty kill in three games last week.
- Yannick Tifu has a nine-game point streak (3g-12a) and leads the ECHL with 29 points (6g-23a).
- Bombers play at Cincinnati on Wednesday and at Trenton on Saturday while hosting Wheeling on Friday.



Elmira
- Elmira is 5-0-1 when they outshoot their opponents.
- Scott May has seven points (4g-3a) in five games.
- Jackals host Trenton on Wednesday before visiting Cincinnati on Friday and Saturday and Wheeling on Sunday.



Johnstown
- Chiefs are 20.8 percent (5-for-24) on the power play in their last five games.
- Ryan Nie recorded his first shutout in a 3-0 win over Wheeling on Dec. 1.
- Johnstown plays at Augusta on Tuesday, at Columbia on Wednesday, at Charlotte on Friday and at South Carolina on Saturday and Sunday.



Reading
- Reading snapped three-game road losing streak with a 5-4 overtime win at Dayton on Dec. 1.
- Danny Taylor was 2-0-0 with 62 saves in his first two starts of the season for Reading.
- Royals host Wheeling on Wednesday and Saturday and Trenton on Friday.



Trenton
- In its last five games, Trenton has killed off 16 consecutive power plays.
- Mark Pandolfo and Matt Cohen each scored their first goal in 3-1 win over Wheeling on Nov. 30.
- Devils play at Elmira on Wednesday and at Reading on Friday before hosting Dayton on Saturday.



Wheeling
- Wheeling is outscoring its opponents 16-13 in the first period and is 8-2-1 when scoring first.
- Aaron Clarke has five points (2g-3a) in his first six professional games.
- Nailers play at Reading on Wednesday and Saturday and at Dayton on Friday before hosting Elmira on Sunday.



American Conference - South Division



Augusta
- Lynx have a three-game winning streak and are 7-2-1 in their last 10 games.
- Aaron Slattengren had career-high and team record seven points (4g-3a) on Nov. 27.
- Augusta hosts Johnstown on Tuesday, South Carolina on Friday and Mississippi on Saturday.



Charlotte
- Charlotte is out shooting their opponents 101-87 in the third period over the last 10 games.
- Dusty Jamieson is tied for second in the ECHL with three game-winning goals.
- Checkers host Johnstown on Friday.



Columbia
- In the last five games, Columbia has killed off 25-of-27 power plays (92.6 percent).
- Todd Ford in 2-0-2 and has turned aside 117 of 121 shots in his last four appearances.
- Inferno host Johnstown on Wednesday, Mississippi on Friday and Florida on Saturday.



Florida
- Florida leads ECHL on the penalty kill at home with 98.3 percent after going 21-for-21 in three games last week.
- Mathieu Melanson has 12-game point streak (10g-11a) which is the longest in the ECHL this season.
- Everblades play at Gwinnett on Thursday and Friday before hosting Columbia on Saturday.



Gwinnett
- Gladiators are out shooting their opponents 417-342 over the last 10 games.
- Derek Nesbitt has eight points (1g-7a) in his last five games and leads the team with 22 points (8g-14a).
- Gwinnett hosts Florida on Thursday and Friday.



Mississippi
- Sea Wolves have won four of their last six games.
- Left wing Stanislav Lascek has six points (2g-4a) in his last five games.
- Mississippi visits Columbia on Friday and Augusta on Saturday.



Pensacola
- Ice Pilots went 9-for-10 on the penalty kill last week to improve to 82.5 percent (85-for-103).
- Mike Sgroi is averaging over a point per game with 11 points (5g-6a) in nine games.
- Pensacola plays at Texas on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.



South Carolina
- South Carolina has won its last three road games to improve to 8-4-1 on the road.
- Andrew Gordon has a four-game point streak (4g-2a) and a four-game goal streak.
- Stingrays play at Augusta on Friday and host Johnstown on Saturday and Sunday.



Texas
- Texas is 5-0-3 in their last eight games and hasn't lost in regulation since Nov. 17.
- John McNabb is tied for second in the ECHL with 26 points (11g-15a).
- Wildcatters host Pensacola on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.



National Conference - West Division



Alaska
- Alaska out shot their opponent 121-71 last week.
- Eric Neilson registered his first points on Dec. 1 with a goal and an assist.
- Aces host Bakersfield on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.



Idaho
- Idaho won first road game, first shootout and first one-goal game with 2-1 victory at Las Vegas on Dec. 1.
- Rookie goaltender Kellen Briggs is 3-0-0 with a 0.65 goals-against average in his last three starts.
- Steelheads host Fresno on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.



Phoenix
- Phoenix was 33.3 percent (3-for-9) on the power play last week and ranks sixth at 20.9 percent (24-for-115).
- Daniel Sisca had four points (1g-3a) in three games last week.
- RoadRunners play at Utah on Monday and Tuesday while hosting Victoria on Thursday and Friday.



Utah
- Utah is 6-1-1 in their last eight games and is 10-0-1 when scoring three or more goals.
- Rookie Keith Johnson has six goals in his last five games and 11 goals in the last 10 contests.
- Grizzlies host Phoenix on Monday and Tuesday.



Victoria
- Victoria has won its last 10 home games to improve to 10-1-0 at home.
- Ash Goldie had three goals and two assists against Phoenix last week.
- Salmon Kings play at Phoenix on Thursday and Friday.



National Conference - Pacific Division



Bakersfield
- Condors were 26-for-29 (89.7 percent) on the penalty kill last week.
- Tim Konsorada has eight points (4g-4a) in his last three games.
- Bakersfield plays at Alaska on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.



Fresno
- Fresno has outscored their opponents 9-5 in the third period the last four games.
- Igor Gongalsky has three-game goal streak (5g) including his first pro hat trick on Dec. 1.
- Falcons play at Idaho on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.



Las Vegas
- Las Vegas hasn't lost in regulation since Nov. 2 (11-0-1).
- Rookie goaltender Kevin Lalande is 4-0-1 with a 1.18 goals-against average and a .950 save percentage.
- Wranglers play at Stockton on Friday and Saturday.



Stockton
- Thunder is tied for second in the ECHL with five shorthand goals.
- Jacob Micflikier is second among ECHL rookies with 15 assists and fourth with 21 points.
- Stockton hosts Las Vegas on Friday and Saturday.

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