ECHL Today - April 6
Published on April 6, 2011 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
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Eastern Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Five)
#1 Greenville Road Warriors (46-22-4) at #8 Elmira Jackals (32-30-10) 7:05 p.m. ET
Greenville leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
- Shane Harper had two assists for Greenville in the Road Warriors' game one win.
- Elmira's Eric Lampe leads rookies in the playoffs with seven shots.
- Greenville was 3-for-4 on the power play in game one.
- Jackals outshot Greenville 32-28 in game one.
- Game 3 is Friday at 7:35 p.m. ET at Greenville.
#7 Cincinnati Cyclones (33-29-10) at #2 Reading Royals (44-23-5) 7:05 p.m. ET
Cincinnati leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
- Cincinnati's Brian Foster made 22 saves in game one.
- Chris Blight and Matt Caruana scored Reading's goals in game one.
- Cyclones are second with 24.00 shots-against per game.
- Reading is tied for first on the penalty kill at 100.0 percent (8-for-8).
- Game 3 is Friday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Cincinnati
#4 Wheeling Nailers (38-29-5) at #5 South Carolina Stingrays (37-29-6) 7:05 p.m. ET
Wheeling leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
- Wheeling's Andrew Orpik scored the game-winning goal in overtime in game one.
- South Carolina's Trent Campbell scored two goals in game one.
- Nailers' Peter Delmas made 30 saves in game one.
- Stingray's Derek Keller leads defensemen in the playoffs with two points (0g-2a).
- Game 3 is Friday at 7:35 p.m. ET at Wheeling.
#3 Kalamazoo Wings (40-24-8) at #6 Florida Everblades (37-30-5) 7:30 p.m. ET
Florida leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
- Trent Daavettila scored Kalamazoo's lone goal in game one.
- Florida's Bobby Goepfert made 31 saves in game one.
- K-Wings were 1-for-6 on the power play in game one.
- Everblades lead the playoffs with one shorthanded goal.
- Game 3 is Friday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Kalamazoo.
Western Conference Quarterfinals (Best of Five)
#3 Stockton Thunder (37-23-12) at #6 Utah Grizzlies (33-32-7) 7:05 p.m. MT
Utah leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
- Stockton's Chris Lawrence had two assists in game one.
- Utah's Simon Ferguson had four points (2g-2a) in game one.
- Kelly Czuy and Jody Pederson scored Stockton's goals in game one.
- Grizzlies were 2-for-5 on the power play in game one.
- Game 3 is Saturday at 7:30 p.m. PT at Stockton.
#5 Idaho Steelheads (32-27-13) at #4 Las Vegas Wranglers (38-29-5) 7:05 p.m. PT
Las Vegas leads series 1-0
Series Matchup Sheet
- Idaho's Jerry Kuhn made 48 saves in game one.
- Ryan Huddy scored game-winning goal 17:44 into the second overtime in game one.
- Steelheads are tied for first on the penalty kill at 100.0 percent (5-for-5).
- Las Vegas leads the playoffs with 49.00 shots per game.
- Game 3 is Friday at 7:10 p.m. MT at Idaho.
Other 2011 Kelly Cup Playoffs Series
#2 Bakersfield Condors (41-27-4) vs. #7 Victoria Salmon Kings (32-36-4)
Series tied 1-1
Series Matchup Sheet
Game 1 - Bakersfield 1 at VICTORIA 3
Game 2 - BAKERSFIELD 6 at Victoria 3
Game 3 is Friday at 7 p.m. PT at Bakersfield.
ECHL Stories from April 6, 2011
- Thunder Even Series With 3-2 Overtime Win - Stockton Thunder
- Royals Even Series with Double OT Thriller, 5-4 - Reading Royals
- Cyclones Fall in Double Overtime, 5-4 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Blades Clipped By Wings, Fall 4-1 In Game 2 - Florida Everblades
- Dolan Nets First Pro Goal in OT Loss to Nailers - South Carolina Stingrays
- Nailers Take 2-0 Lead In Series on Bushee's OT Goal - Wheeling Nailers
- Kalamazoo Defeats Florida 4-1 in Game Two - Kalamazoo Wings
- Road Warriors Denied 2-0 Series Lead - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- ECHL Transactions - April 6 - ECHL
- Coleman and Goldie Receive Monthly Honors - Alaska Aces
- Alaska's Goldie Named Reebok Hockey ECHL Player of the Month for March - ECHL
- Alaska's Coleman Named ECHL Goaltender of the Month for March - ECHL
- Chance to Win a Free Car at Condors Playoff Games this Weekend - Bakersfield Condors
- Jackals Playoff Game Preview: Greenville at Elmira, Game Two - Elmira Jackals
- Thunder Defenseman Anthony Aiello Returned from AHL - Stockton Thunder
- Regan Named ECHL Defenseman of the Year - Elmira Jackals
- Elmira's Regan Named ECHL Defenseman of the Year - ECHL
- Cyclones Game Preview - Cincinnati Vs. Reading - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Greenville Road Warriors Game Preview - April 6 - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Game 2 Preview: Stockton Thunder at Utah Grizzlies - Stockton Thunder
- Stingrays Faceoff Against Nailers in Game Two Tonight - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - April 6 - ECHL
- The Road Ahead: This Week's Promotions - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Wranglers Win in Double OT, 1-0 - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Idaho Falls in Double Overtime, 1-0 - Idaho Steelheads
- Thunder Falls to 1-0 Series Deficit - Stockton Thunder
- Countdown to Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
- Salmon Kings Fall in Game 2 - Victoria Salmon Kings
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