
ECHL Today - December 27
December 27, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015
Reading Royals (14-11-3) at Brampton Beast (8-15-3) 3 p.m. ET
- Reading's Adam Morrison has three shutouts in his last five games.
- Brampton's Brandon Marino is third with 21 assists.
- Royals have outscored their opponents 35-16 in the third period.
- Beast are tied for seventh with four shorthanded goals.
Adirondack Thunder (17-5-2) at Manchester Monarchs (18-11-1) 3 p.m. ET
- Mitchell Heard leads Adirondack against the Monarchs with six points (2g-4a).
- Manchester's Matt Leitner is tied for first among rookies with 29 points (7g-22a).
- Thunder are third with 3.33 goals per game.
- Monarchs have a league best five wins when trailing after two periods (5-9-0).
Atlanta Gladiators (16-10-2) at Greenville Swamp Rabbits (14-12-3) 3:05 p.m. ET
- Atlanta's Max Everson is fourth among defensemen with seven goals.
- Greenville's Jack Combs is tied for the league lead with 15 goals.
- Gladiators are 10-2-2 in one-goal games.
- Swamp Rabbits are fifth with 3.21 goals per game.
Quad City Mallards (15-11-3) at Indy Fuel (12-15-2) 3:05 p.m. ET
- Quad City's Matt Neal is seventh among rookies with 22 points (10g-12a).
- Peter Schneider leads Indy against the Mallards with four goals.
- Mallards are fourth on the penalty kill at 86.5 percent (96-for-111).
- Fuel are 8-1-1 when leading after two periods.
Norfolk Admirals (10-19-1) at South Carolina Stingrays (16-10-3) 3:05 p.m. ET
- Norfolk's Charles-Olivier Roussel is tied for second among defensemen with 17 assists.
- Stephan Vigier leads South Carolina against the Admirals with three goals and five points.
- Admirals are fifth on the penalty kill on the road at 86.4 percent (70-for-81).
- Stingrays lead the league with 25.00 shots-against per game.
Kalamazoo Wings (10-16-3) at Wheeling Nailers (14-11-3) 4:05 p.m. ET
- Adam Phillips leads Kalamazoo against the Nailers with two goals and three points.
- Wheeling's John McCarron leads rookies with 99 shots on goal.
- K-Wings are 5-1-3 in one-goal games.
- Nailers are third with 33.61 shots per game.
Florida Everblades (21-9-0) at Orlando Solar Bears (10-11-5) 6 p.m. ET
- Florida's Matt Willows is tied for first among rookies with 29 points (10g-19a).
- Orlando's Eric Baier is tied for third among defensemen with 20 points.
- Everblades are 11-4-0 against South Division opponents.
- Solar Bears are second with seven shorthanded goals.
Allen Americans (16-12-1) at Wichita Thunder (7-18-3) 5:05 p.m. CT
- Allen's Chad Costello leads the league with 38 points (11g-27a).
- Andrew Huff leads Wichita with seven goals and 14 points.
- Americans are 14-2-0 when scoring first.
- Thunder are fifth on the penalty kill at home at 87.8 percent (43-for-49).
Colorado Eagles (13-14-2) at Rapid City Rush (13-10-3) 4:05 p.m. MT
- Colorado's Trent Daavettila is second with 32 points (13g-19a).
- Winston Day Chief leads Rapid City against the Eagles with four goals and six points.
- Eagles are second with 25.72 shots-against per game.
- Rush are third on the penalty kill at home at 88.9 percent (48-for-54).
ECHL Stories from December 27, 2015
- Solar Bears Still Searching for First Win against Everblades After 4-3 Loss - Orlando Solar Bears
- Rally Falls Short in OT Loss to Allen - Wichita Thunder
- Rush Blanked by Eagles - Rapid City Rush
- Beast Complete Four-Goal Comeback to Defeat Royals in Overtime - Brampton Beast
- Superb Second Period Propels 'Blades to Fourth Straight Win - Florida Everblades
- Fuel Take Both Halves of Home-And-Home with Mallards - Indy Fuel
- Royals Fall in OT After Late Game Five Goal Surge by Brampton, 6-5 - Reading Royals
- Monarchs Silence Thunder, 2-0 - Manchester Monarchs
- Seven with Multi-Point Games as Wings Rout Nailers - Kalamazoo Wings
- Five-Goal Second Period Gets Wings Flying - Wheeling Nailers
- Komm Notches First Pro Shutout in 3-0 Win over Admirals - South Carolina Stingrays
- Stingrays Hand Admirals Second Straight Loss in Charleston - Norfolk Admirals
- Gladiators Play Grinch with Overtime Win against Swamp Rabbits - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Register Nets Winner in 3-2 OT Victory over Greenville - Atlanta Gladiators
- Fuel Holds off Mallards - Quad City Mallards
- ECHL Transactions - December 27 - ECHL
- Solar Bears Add Rylan Schwartz - Orlando Solar Bears
- Gameday: Adirondack at Manchester - Adirondack Thunder
- Mallards Sign Gjurich - Quad City Mallards
- Nailers vs. Wings Game Day Snap Shot - Wheeling Nailers
- Mallards Game Day - Quad City Mallards
- Komets Wrap Christmas Week with Pair of Wins - Fort Wayne Komets
- Madore Returns to Solar Bears from Marlies - Orlando Solar Bears
- Nicholls, Combs Promoted to AHL Hartford - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- 'Blades Add Goaltender Keegan Asmundson; Werek Loaned to AHL Charlotte - Florida Everblades
- ECHL Announces Fines, Suspension - ECHL
- Duo Amongst Cyclones Offensive Leaders in Recent Weeks - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Game Day Capsule: Allen at Wichita, December 27th - Wichita Thunder
- Mavericks Goaltender Parker Milner Recalled to Bridgeport Sound Tigers - Kansas City Mavericks
- ECHL Today - December 27 - ECHL
- Americans Fall to Missouri 3-1 - Allen Americans
- Yuen Doin'- Steelheads Top Grizzlies, Unbeaten in Six Straight - Idaho Steelheads
- Rush Fall in Overtime - Rapid City Rush
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