ECHL Today - April 5
April 5, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Elmira Jackals (36-28-5) at Adirondack Thunder (37-26-6) 7 p.m. ET
- Elmira's Jacob MacDonald is fourth among defensemen with 182 shots on goal.
- Louick Marcotte leads Adirondack against the Jackals with six goals.
- Jackals are 10-2-4 in one-goal games on the road.
- Thunder are tied for fourth with four shorthanded goals against.
Florida Everblades (43-23-2) at Orlando Solar Bears (32-27-9) 7 p.m. ET
- Florida's Kevin Lynch is on a six-game assist streak since March 20 (9a).
- Jack Rodewald leads Orlando against the Everblades with nine points (5g-4a).
- Everblades are fourth with 2.44 goals-against per game.
- Solar Bears are tied for second with 11 shorthanded goals.
Tulsa Oilers (33-30-5) at Missouri Mavericks (51-13-5) 7:05 p.m. CT
- Tulsa's Phil Brewer is third among rookies with 24 goals.
- Missouri's Parker Milner is third with a .928 save percentage.
- Oilers are tied for the league lead with three shorthanded goals against.
- Mavericks are fourth with 27.62 shots-against per game.
Idaho Steelheads (36-23-10) at Rapid City Rush (29-33-7) 6:35 p.m. MT
- Carson McMillan leads Idaho against the Rush with seven goals and 12 points.
- Rapid City's Ryan Walters is tied for third with seven game-winning goals.
- Steelheads are third on the penalty kill on the road at 87.1 percent (108-for-124).
- Rush are 19-1-2 when leading after two periods.
Kelly Cup Playoffs Update
Adirondack can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Tuesday if:
Adirondack wins
Reading can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Tuesday:
Elmira loses
MOST HOME WINS, ONE SEASON
30 - Alaska Aces, 2005-06
- San Diego Gulls, 2003-04
- Louisiana Ice Gators, 2001-02
29 - Missouri Mavericks, 2015-16
- Alaska Aces, 2011-12
- Cincinnati Cyclones, 2007-08
- Gwinnett Gladiators, 2005-06
- Toledo Storm, 2002-03
- Pee Dee Pride, 1998-99
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ECHL Stories from April 5, 2016
- Steelheads Roll in Rapid City - Idaho Steelheads
- Solar Bears Bitten by Everblades in 3-1 Loss - Orlando Solar Bears
- Idaho Claims Defensive Battle - Rapid City Rush
- Jackals Score Six Unanswered Goals in 6-4 Comeback Win against Adirondack - Elmira Jackals
- Tulsa Takes Down Missouri 4-1 - Tulsa Oilers
- Mavericks Take 4-1 Loss to Oilers - Kansas City Mavericks
- Everblades Capture Wawa Sunshine Cup; Defeat Orlando 3-1 - Florida Everblades
- Royals Announce 2015-16 Fans' Choice Awards - Reading Royals
- Walleye Weekly - Toledo Walleye
- Beast Add Two More Ahead of Final Game against K-Wings - Brampton Beast
- Skapski Headed Back to AHL Hartford - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- ECHL Transactions - April 5 - ECHL
- Mallards Close Regular Season Saturday - Quad City Mallards
- Oilers at Mavericks Tonight: Game Preview - Tulsa Oilers
- Stingrays Announce Home Playoff Dates for Eastern Conference Quarterfinals - South Carolina Stingrays
- Rankin Named ECHL Player of the Week - Toledo Walleye
- Aces Welcome Back Breton, Release Eddy - Alaska Aces
- Toledo's Rankin Named Sher-Wood Hockey ECHL Player of the Week - ECHL
- Americans First Round Playoff Tickets Now on Sale - Allen Americans
- Gameday: Adirondack vs. Elmira - Adirondack Thunder
- Single Game Playoff Tickets on Sale - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Swamp Rabbits Weekly - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Thunder Weekly - Wichita Thunder
- IceMen Preview: Final Week - Road Trip to Allen - Evansville IceMen
- Elmira and Adirondack Conclude the Battle of New York in Final Season Meeting - Elmira Jackals
- Martin Wins ECHL-Record 8th Goaltender of the Week Honors - Kalamazoo Wings
- Kalamazoo's Martin Named CCM ECHL Goaltender of the Week - ECHL
- ECHL Today - April 5 - ECHL
- Grizzlies Announce 2015-2016 Awards - Utah Grizzlies
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