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December 19, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015

Atlanta Gladiators (15-9-1) at Kalamazoo Wings (10-14-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Atlanta's Derek Nesbitt is tied for third with 13 goals.

- Dane Fox leads Kalamazoo with 19 points (7g-12a).

- Gladiators are third with six shorthanded goals.

- K-Wings are 5-1-3 in one-goal games.

Elmira Jackals (18-9-0) at Reading Royals (12-11-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Elmira's Niklas Lundstrom leads the league with a .945 save percentage.

- Adam Comrie leads Reading against the Jackals with five goals and eight points.

- Jackals are tied for second with one shorthanded goal against.

- Royals have outscored their opponents 31-16 in the third period.

Orlando Solar Bears (10-9-5) at Greenville Swamp Rabbits (11-12-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Brady Vail leads Orlando against the Swamp Rabbits with eight points (3g-5a).

- Greenville's Jack Combs is third with 93 shots on goal.

- Solar Bears are first on the penalty kill on the road at 93.9 percent (46-for-49).

- Swamp Rabbits are seventh with 30.85 shots per game.

Florida Everblades (20-9-0) at South Carolina Stingrays (15-9-3) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Florida's Mark Nemec is tied for third among defensemen in plus-minus at +14.

- Joe Devin leads South Carolina against the Everblades with three points (0g-3a).

- Everblades have outscored their opponents 30-18 in the first period.

- Stingrays are second with 2.07 goals-against per game.

Adirondack Thunder (16-4-2) at Norfolk Admirals (9-18-1) 7:15 p.m. ET

- Adirondack's Michael Kirkpatrick is tied for second among rookies with 11 goals.

- Jonathan Lessard leads Norfolk against the Thunder with four goals and five points.

- Thunder are third with 3.32 goals per game.

- Admirals are 6-1-0 when leading after one period.

Manchester Monarchs (18-9-1) at Toledo Walleye (14-7-4) 7:15 p.m. ET

- Manchester's Matt Leitner is second overall, and leads rookies, with 29 points (7g-22a).

- Toledo's Zach Nastasiuk is tied for third among rookies with a 22.2 percent shooting percentage (4-for-18).

- Monarchs are 11-2-1 in one-goal games.

- Walleye are league's third-least penalized team with 10.72 penalty minutes per game.

Brampton Beast (8-14-3) at Fort Wayne Komets (11-10-1) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Brampton's Jeremie Blain is third with 12 power-play points (1g-11a).

- Mike Embach leads Fort Wayne with nine goals and 18 points.

- Beast are tied for seventh on the power play at 19.8 percent (20-for-101).

- Komets are 6-0-0 when leading after two periods.

Wichita Thunder (7-17-1) at Tulsa Oilers (10-10-3) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Wichita's Danick Gauthier has six goals in his last 10 games.

- Brady Ramsay leads Tulsa against the Thunder with three goals.

- Thunder have scored 21 of their 48 goals in the first period.

- Oilers are fifth with 26.78 shots-against per game.

Cincinnati Cyclones (12-7-4) at Missouri Mavericks (20-3-1) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Cincinnati's Nick Huard is fifth among rookies with 23 points (8g-15a).

- Missouri's Colin Markison is second among rookies in plus-minus at +13.

- Cyclones lead the league on the power play at 24.1 percent (20-for-83).

- Mavericks are 16-1-0 when scoring first.

Wheeling Nailers (14-9-3) at Quad City Mallards (14-9-3) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Wheeling's John McCarron leads rookies with 92 shots on goal.

- Quad City's Steve Michalek is fifth with 437 saves.

- Nailers are third with 33.23 shots per game.

- Mallards are fourth on the penalty kill at home at 88.0 percent (44-for-50).

Indy Fuel (10-14-2) at Evansville IceMen (10-13-2) 7:15 p.m. CT

- Alex Lavoie leads Indy with 22 points (8g-14a).

- Evansville's Daultan Leveille is tied for second with four game-winning goals.

- Fuel are league's second-least penalized team with 9.81 penalty minutes per game.

- IceMen are third on the power play at 21.7 percent (18-for-83).

Colorado Eagles (12-13-2) at Utah Grizzlies (15-8-2) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Jesse Mychan leads Colorado with 11 goals.

- Utah's Matt Berry is on a six-game point streak since Dec. 5 (4g-6a).

- Eagles are third with 25.81 shots-against per game.

- Grizzlies are 13-5-1 against West Division opponents.

Allen Americans (15-10-1) at Idaho Steelheads (11-14-4) 7:10 p.m. MT

- Allen's Joel Rumpel is second with 11 wins.

- Emil Molin leads Idaho against the Americans with two goals.

- Americans are 13-1-0 when scoring first.

- Steelheads are tied for second with seven games decided in overtime or a shootout.

Rapid City Rush (12-9-2) at Alaska Aces (9-15-3) 7:15 p.m. AKT

- Rapid City's Destry Straight is tied for first among rookies with three game-winning goals.

- Tim Coffman leads Alaska against the Rush with four points (2g-2a).

- Rush are 9-5-2 against West Division opponents.

- Aces are tied for third on the power play at home at 23.1 percent (12-for-52).

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