
ECHL Today - April 27
Published on April 27, 2016 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff games for Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Western Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Seven)
#7 Cincinnati Cyclones at #2 Fort Wayne Komets 7:30 p.m. ET
Series tied 3-3
Series Matchup Sheet
- 34th Game 7 in ECHL postseason history.
- Andrew Yogan leads Cincinnati with five points (2g-3a).
- Fort Wayne's Pat Nagle is sixth with a 1.96 goals-against average.
- Cyclones have scored six of their 14 goals in the second period.
- Komets are second on the penalty kill at home at 94.4 percent (17-for-18).
#5 Idaho Steelheads at #4 Allen Americans 7:05 p.m. CT
Series tied 3-3
Series Matchup Sheet
- 35th Game 7 in ECHL postseason history
- Idaho's Tommy Fallen leads rookies with four power-play points (1g-3a).
- Allen's David Makowski is fourth among defensemen with 20 shots on goal.
- Steelheads are tied for the playoff lead with two shorthanded goals.
- Americans are 5-0 when facing elimination in the Kelly Cup Playoffs over the last two seasons.
Other 2016 Kelly Cup Playoffs Series
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Toledo Walleye vs. #8 Reading Royals
Reading wins series 4-3
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - READING 4 at Toledo 3
Game 2 - Reading 3 at TOLEDO 4
Game 3 - Toledo 2 at READING 4
Game 4 - TOLEDO 3 at Reading 1
Game 5 - READING 5 at Toledo 3
Game 6 - TOLEDO 3 at Reading 1
Game 7 - READING 4 at Toledo 1
#2 South Carolina Stingrays vs. #7 Kalamazoo Wings
South Carolina wins series 4-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - SOUTH CAROLINA 4 at Kalamazoo 1
Game 2 - SOUTH CAROLINA 5 at Kalamazoo 2
Game 3 - South Carolina 3 at KALAMAZOO 5
Game 4 - Kalamazoo 2 at SOUTH CAROLINA 3
Game 5 - Kalamazoo 1 at SOUTH CAROLINA 5
#3 Manchester Monarchs vs. #6 Adirondack Thunder
Adirondack wins series 4-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - ADIRONDACK 3 at Manchester 2
Game 2 - ADIRONDACK 4 at Manchester 3 (OT)
Game 3 - Manchester 2 at ADIRONDACK 4
Game 4 - MANCHESTER 2 at Adirondack 1
Game 5 - ADIRONDACK 3 at Manchester 0
#4 Florida Everblades vs. #5 Wheeling Nailers
Wheeling wins series 4-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - WHEELING 6 at Florida 3
Game 2 - Wheeling 1 at FLORIDA 4
Game 3 - FLORIDA 6 at Wheeling 3
Game 4 - Florida 4 at WHEELING 5
Game 5 - Florida 3 at WHEELING 4
Game 6 - WHEELING 2 at Florida 1
Western Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Seven)
#1 Missouri Mavericks vs. #8 Quad City Mallards
Missouri wins series 4-0
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - Quad City 3 at MISSOURI 6
Game 2 - Quad City 1 at MISSOURI 2
Game 3 - MISSOURI 4 at Quad City 2
Game 4 - MISSOURI 4 at Quad City 1
#3 Colorado Eagles vs. #6 Utah Grizzlies
Utah wins series 4-2
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - UTAH 3 at Colorado 2
Game 2 - Utah 4 at COLORADO 5 (3 OT)
Game 3 - Colorado 2 at UTAH 3
Game 4 - Colorado 2 at UTAH 7
Game 5 - COLORADO 5 at Utah 2
Game 6 - UTAH 7 at Colorado 2
ECHL Stories from April 27, 2016
- Steelheads' Season Ends in OT - Idaho Steelheads
- Cyclones Season Comes to a Close Following Game Seven Loss - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Grizzlies to Play Fort Wayne in Second Round of Playoffs - Utah Grizzlies
- Civic Center And Rush To Hold Hockeyville Watch Party - Rapid City Rush
- Stingrays Open Eastern Conference Semifinals at Home this Weekend - South Carolina Stingrays
- Game 7 Tonight in Allen - Allen Americans
- ECHL Transactions - April 27 - ECHL
- Traveling to South Carolina - Adirondack Thunder
- 31 Days of Thunder Starts this Sunday - Wichita Thunder
- Cyclones Playoff Game Notes: WQF Game 7 vs Ft. Wayne - Cincinnati Cyclones
- ECHL Today - April 27 - ECHL
- Grizzlies Advance with 7-2 Win in Colorado - Utah Grizzlies
- Royals Announce Playoff Schedule for Second Round against Wheeling - Reading Royals
- Utah Wins Series with 7-2 Victory over Eagles in Game Six - Colorado Eagles
- Steelheads Fall as Allen Forces Game 7 - Idaho Steelheads
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