ECHL Today - April 26
April 26, 2013 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff games for Friday, April 26, 2013
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Eastern Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Reading Royals at #4 Florida Everblades 7:30 p.m. ET
Florida leads series 2-1
Series Matchup Sheet
- Reading's Nikita Kashirsky is tied for first with nine assists.
- Florida's Adam Brace leads rookies with 11 points (3g-8a).
- Royals are second with 1.75 goals-against per game.
- Everblades are first on the power play at 34.1 percent (14-for-41).
- Game 5 is Saturday at 7 p.m. ET at Florida
#3 Gwinnett Gladiators at #2 Cincinnati Cyclones 7:35 p.m. ET
Cincinnati leads series 2-1
Series Matchup Sheet
- Ryan Ginand leads Gwinnett in the playoffs with eight points (3g-5a).
- Cincinnati's Michael Houser is second with a .938 save percentage.
- Gladiators are third on the power play at 24.1 percent (7-for-29).
- Cyclones have scored 14 of their 27 goals in the third period.
- Game 5 is Saturday at 7:35 p.m. ET at Cincinnati
Western Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)
#2 Ontario Reign at #3 Idaho Steelheads 7:10 p.m. MT
Ontario leads series 2-1
Series Matchup Sheet
- Ontario's Jean-Francois Berube is second with a 1.37 goals-against average. - Idaho's Tyler Gron is tied for second with two game-winning goals.
- Reign are second with 25.29 shots-against per game.
- Steelheads are 2-0 when trailing after one period at home.
- Game 5 is Saturday at 7:10 p.m. MT at Idaho
#1 Alaska Aces at #4 Stockton Thunder 7:30 p.m. PT
Stockton leads series 2-1
Series Matchup Sheet
- Alaska's Bobby Hughes leads the postseason with nine goals and 14 points.
- Matt Bergland leads Stockton in the series with five points (3g-2a).
- Aces are first with 3.88 goals per game.
- Thunder have outscored their opponents 22-14 at home.
- Game 5 is Sunday at 6 p.m. PT at Stockton
Other 2013 Kelly Cup Playoffs series
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Reading Royals vs. #8 Greenville Road Warriors
Reading wins series 4-1
Series Matchup Sheet Game 1 - Greenville 0 at READING 1
Game 2 - Greenville 0 at READING 4
Game 3 - Reading 2 at GREENVILLE 4
Game 4 - READING 3 at Greenville 0
Game 5 - READING 5 at Greenville 0
#2 Cincinnati Cyclones vs. #7 Toledo Walleye
Cincinnati wins series 4-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - CINCINNATI 2 at Toledo 1 (2 OT)
Game 2 - CINCINNATI 5 at Toledo 2
Game 3 - Toledo 2 at CINCINNATI 5
Game 4 - TOLEDO 3 at Cincinnati 2 (2 OT)
Game 5 - TOLEDO 3 at Cincinnati 1
Game 6 - CINCINNATI 4 at Toledo 3 (OT)
#3 Gwinnett Gladiators vs. #6 South Carolina Stingrays
Gwinnett wins series 4-0
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - South Carolina 0 at GWINNETT 5
Game 2 - South Carolina 2 at GWINNETT 3
Game 3 - GWINNETT 3 at South Carolina 1
Game 4 - GWINNETT 4 at South Carolina 3
#4 Florida Everblades vs. #5 Elmira Jackals
Florida wins series 4-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - Elmira 1 at FLORIDA 5
Game 2 - ELMIRA 8 at Florida 2
Game 3 - FLORIDA 2 at Elmira 1 (OT)
Game 4 - FLORIDA 5 at Elmira 4
Game 5 - Florida 1 at ELMIRA 5
Game 6 - Elmira 2 at FLORIDA 7
Western Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Alaska Aces vs. #8 San Francisco Bulls
Alaska wins series 4-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - San Francisco 1 at ALASKA 5
Game 2 - SAN FRANCISCO 1 at Alaska 0
Game 3 - ALASKA 4 at San Francisco 1
Game 4 - ALASKA 6 at San Francisco 5
Game 5 - ALASKA 5 at San Francisco 3
#2 Ontario Reign vs. #7 Utah Grizzlies
Ontario wins series 4-0
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - Utah 2 at ONTARIO 5
Game 2 - Utah 2 at ONTARIO 7
Game 3 - ONTARIO 2 at Utah 1 (OT)
Game 4 - ONTARIO 2 at Utah 1 (OT)
#3 Idaho Steelheads vs. #6 Colorado Eagles
Idaho wins series 4-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - Colorado 3 at IDAHO 4 (OT)
Game 2 - COLORADO 6 at Idaho 5 (OT)
Game 3 - IDAHO 1 at Colorado 0
Game 4 - IDAHO 5 at Colorado 3
Game 5 - Idaho 4 at COLORADO 7
Game 6 - Colorado 2 at IDAHO 3 (OT)
#4 Stockton Thunder vs. #5 Las Vegas Wranglers
Stockton wins series 4-3
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - Las Vegas 2 at STOCKTON 3 (OT)
Game 2 - Las Vegas 2 at STOCKTON 3 (OT)
Game 3 - Stockton 0 at LAS VEGAS 3
Game 4 - Stockton 2 at LAS VEGAS 5
Game 5 - Stockton 0 at LAS VEGAS 3
Game 6 - Las Vegas 3 at STOCKTON 5
Game 7 - Las Vegas 4 at STOCKTON 6
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- Royals Even Series with Dramatic OT Win in Florida, 3-2 - Reading Royals
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