ECHL Today - April 16
Published on April 16, 2011 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
Eastern Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)
#3 Kalamazoo Wings (40-24-8) at #2 Reading Royals (44-23-5) 7:05 p.m. ET
Kalamazoo leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
÷ Kalamazoo ¬â¢s Brandon Svendsen scored two goals in game one.
÷ Reading ¬â¢s Ryan Cruthers is tied for first with four goals.
÷ K-Wings are 4-0 when scoring first.
÷ Royals are 2-0 in one-goal games.
÷ Game 3 is Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET at Kalamazoo.
Western Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)
#7 Victoria Salmon Kings (32-36-4) at #6 Utah Grizzlies (33-32-7) 7:05 p.m. MT
Victoria leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
÷ Victoria ¬â¢s Chad Klassen is on a five-game point streak (2g-4a).
÷ Utah ¬â¢s Simon Ferguson is first with 10 points (4g-6a).
÷ Salmon Kings are 3-0 on the road in the playoffs.
÷ Grizzlies are first on the power play at 42.1 percent (8-for-19).
÷ Game 3 is Wednesday at 7:05 p.m. PT at Victoria.
#5 Idaho Steelheads (32-27-13) at #1 Alaska Aces (47-22-3) 7:15 p.m. AKT
Alaska leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
÷ Evan Barlow leads Idaho with six points (2g-4a).
÷ Alaska ¬â¢s Gerald Coleman is first with a 1.00 goals-against average.
÷ Steelheads have scored six of their 11 goals in the third period.
÷ Aces outshot Idaho 34-14 in game one.
÷ Game 3 is Wednesday at 7:10 p.m. MT at Idaho.
Other 2011 Kelly Cup Playoffs Series
Eastern Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Greenville Road Warriors (46-22-4) vs. #4 Wheeling Nailers (38-29-5)
Series tied 1-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 ¬" WHEELING 4 at Greenville 3
Game 2 ¬" Wheeling 1 at GREENVILLE 2 (OT)
Game 3 is Wednesday at 7:05 p.m. ET at Wheeling
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Five)
#1 Greenville Road Warriors (46-22-4) vs. #8 Elmira Jackals (32-30-10)
Greenville wins series 3-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 ¬" GREENVILLE 5 at Elmira 2
Game 2 ¬" Greenville 3 at ELMIRA 6
Game 3 ¬" Elmira 0 at GREENVILLE 2
Game 4 ¬" Elmira 1 at GREENVILLE 2 (2 OT)
#2 Reading Royals (44-23-5) vs. #7 Cincinnati Cyclones (33-29-10)
Reading wins series 3-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 ¬" CINCINNATI 5 at Reading 2
Game 2 ¬" Cincinnati 4 at READING 5 (2 OT)
Game 3 ¬" READING 3 at Cincinnati 0
Game 4 ¬" READING 2 at Cincinnati 1 (2 OT)
#3 Kalamazoo Wings (40-24-8) vs. #6 Florida Everblades (37-30-5)
Kalamazoo wins series 3-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 ¬" Kalamazoo 1 at FLORIDA 2
Game 2 ¬" KALAMAZOO 4 at Florida 1
Game 3 ¬" Florida 3 at KALAMAZOO 4
Game 4 ¬" Florida 3 at KALAMAZOO 5
#4 Wheeling Nailers (38-29-5) vs. #5 South Carolina Stingrays (37-29-6)
Wheeling wins series 3-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 ¬" WHEELING 4 at South Carolina 3 (OT)
Game 2 ¬" WHEELING 2 at South Carolina 1 (OT)
Game 3 ¬" SOUTH CAROLINA 4 at Wheeling 2
Game 4 ¬" South Carolina 2 at WHEELING 3
Western Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Five)
#2 Bakersfield Condors (41-27-4) vs. #7 Victoria Salmon Kings (32-36-4)
Victoria wins series 3-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 ¬" Bakersfield 1 at VICTORIA 3
Game 2 ¬" BAKERSFIELD 6 at Victoria 3
Game 3 ¬" VICTORIA 2 at Bakersfield 0
Game 4 ¬" VICTORIA 3 at Bakersfield 2
#3 Stockton Thunder (37-23-12) vs. #6 Utah Grizzlies (33-32-7)
Utah wins series 3-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 ¬" Stockton 2 at UTAH 5
Game 2 ¬" STOCKTON 3 at Utah 2 (OT)
Game 3 ¬" UTAH 4 at Stockton 2
Game 4 ¬" UTAH 5 at Stockton 0
#4 Las Vegas Wranglers (38-29-5) vs. #5 Idaho Steelheads (32-27-13)
Idaho wins series 3-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 ¬" Idaho 0 at LAS VEGAS 1 (2 OT)
Game 2 ¬" IDAHO 3 at Las Vegas 2 (3 OT)
Game 3 ¬" Las Vegas 1 at IDAHO 3
Game 4 ¬" LAS VEGAS 5 at Idaho 1
Game 5 ¬" IDAHO 3 at Las Vegas 1
MOST GOALS IN POSTSEASON, CAREER
50 ¬" Phil Berger, Charlotte, Greensboro, 1990-96
¬" Jay Murphy, Louisiana, Richmond, Greensboro, 1995-03
39 ¬" Rod Taylor, Hampton Roads, Richmond, Roanoke, 1992-02
34 ¬" Mike Scott, Atlantic City, Mississippi, Alaska, 2001-07
33 ¬" Wes Goldie, Pee Dee, Victoria, Alaska, 2000-04 and 2008-Present
¬" Mark Deazeley. Tallahassee, Toledo, 1992-94 and 1996-99
ECHL Stories from April 16, 2011
- Victoria heads home with 2-0 series lead after 4-2 victory in Utah - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Royals Left Spinning by Kalamazoo, 5-4 - Reading Royals
- Victoria Takes 2-0 Series Lead With 4-2 Win - Utah Grizzlies
- K-Wings Score Three Goals in 29 Seconds in 5-4 Victory - Kalamazoo Wings
- Aces Partner with GCI to Televise Playoff Games - Alaska Aces
- Royals Extend Playoff Ticket Offer to R-Phils Ticket Holders - Reading Royals
- ECHL Announces Fine, Suspension - ECHL
- ECHL Transactions - April 16 - ECHL
- ECHL Today - April 16 - ECHL
- Countdown to Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
- Aces Take Game One with 2-1 Win Over Steelheads - Alaska Aces
- Alaska earns game-one victory, 2-1, over Idaho - Idaho Steelheads
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