
ECHL Today - December 28
December 28, 2012 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Friday, Dec. 28, 2012
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Wheeling Nailers (12-10-6) at Greenville Road Warriors (20-12-2) 7 p.m. ET
- Chris Barton leads Wheeling against the Road Warriors with six points (3g-3a).
- Greenville's Andrew Yogan is third among rookies in shooting percentage at 27.6 percent (8-for-29).
- Nailers are second with 25.54 shots-against per game.
- Road Warriors have a league high six wins when trailing after two periods (6-8-1).
Florida Everblades (14-11-6) at Orlando Solar Bears (13-15-4) 7 p.m. ET
- David Rutherford leads Florida against the Solar Bears with four goals and 10 points.
- Orlando's John Curry is tied for third with 12 wins.
- Everblades are tied for fourth with six shorthanded goals.
- Solar Bears are 9-2-0 when scoring first.
Trenton Titans (14-11-4) at Reading Royals (21-7-2) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Trenton's Marcel Noebels is on a seven-game point streak since Dec. 14 (5g-5a).
- Denny Urban leads Reading against the Titans with seven points (4g-3a).
- Titans are sixth on the power play on the road at 19.7 percent (12-for-61).
- Royals are fourth with 3.57 goals per game.
South Carolina Stingrays (13-16-4) at Gwinnett Gladiators (20-10-1) 7:05 p.m. ET
- South Carolina's Ryan Zapolski leads the league with a 1.88 goals-against average.
- Casey Pierro-Zabotel leads Gwinnett against the Stingrays with nine points (1g-8a).
- Stingrays are 10-0-1 when leading after two periods.
- Gladiators are 18-1-1 when scoring first.
Cincinnati Cyclones (17-9-2) at Toledo Walleye (17-12-1) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Mathieu Aubin leads Cincinnati against the Walleye with six points (2g-4a).
- Toledo's Willie Coetzee leads the league with 121 shots on goal.
- Cyclones are league's third-least penalized team with 14.18 penalty minutes per game.
- Walleye are second with 32.60 shots per game.
Fort Wayne Komets (14-13-2) at Kalamazoo Wings (11-14-3) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Brandon Marino leads Fort Wayne against the K-Wings with 11 points (2g-9a).
- Kalamazoo's Sam Ftorek is tied for first among defensemen with 19 assists.
- Komets are 8-1-2 in one-goal games.
- K-Wings are league's second-least penalized team with 13.43 penalty minutes per game.
Elmira Jackals (13-13-3) at Evansville IceMen (11-17-3) 7:15 p.m. CT
- Elmira's Marc Cheverie is third with a .918 save percentage.
- Evansville's Todd Robinson is tied for fourth with 13 power-play assists.
- Jackals are fourth on the power play at 22.9 percent (24-for-105).
- IceMen are 10-1-2 when leading after two periods.
Ontario Reign (20-7-1) at Utah Grizzlies (11-11-4) 7:05 p.m. MT
- Ontario's Colton Yellow Horn is tied for the league lead with 19 goals.
- Utah's Mitch Wahl is second with 15 power-play assists.
- Reign are tied for first with one shorthanded goal against.
- Grizzlies are 8-0-1 when leading after two periods.
Stockton Thunder (16-9-6) at Bakersfield Condors (7-21-3) 7 p.m. PT
- Justin Maylan leads Stockton against the Condors with four goals and nine points.
- Bakersfield's Olivier Dame-Malka is tied for fourth among defensemen with four power-play goals.
- Thunder are 11-1-3 when scoring first.
- Condors are 6-0-1 when leading after two periods.
Las Vegas Wranglers (12-11-4) at San Francisco Bulls (11-17-4) 7:15 p.m. PT
- Las Vegas' Chris Francis is fifth with 107 shots on goal.
- San Francisco's Dean Ouellet is tied for first among rookies with 27 points (15g-12a).
- Wranglers are first with 32.89 shots per game.
- Bulls are fifth on the power play at 21.8 percent (32-for-147).
Colorado Eagles (16-11-3) at Alaska Aces (23-8-0) 7:15 p.m. AKT
- Colorado's Michael Forney is tied for the league lead with eight power-play goals.
- Joey Crabb leads Alaska against the Eagles with four goals and seven points.
- Eagles are first on the power play at 25.5 percent (39-for-153).
- Aces are 16-0-0 when scoring first.
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ECHL Stories from December 28, 2012
- Condors Doubled up by Thunder - Bakersfield Condors
- Eagles Drop First of Three in Alaska - Colorado Eagles
- Bulls Skate Past Wranglers, 4-1, in Front of 8,321 Fans - San Francisco Bulls
- Wranglers Fall 4-1 to Bulls - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Thunder continues mastery over division rival with wire-to-wire win - Stockton Thunder
- Reign Lose 4-3 to Grizzlies in a Shootout - Ontario Reign
- Grizzlies Beat Ontario 4-3 in SO - Utah Grizzlies
- Miracle Comback Falls Short for Titans; Fall in Reading, 5-4 - Trenton Titans
- Jackals Freeze IceMen - Elmira Jackals
- Gendur's Four Goals Leads Orlando to 8-4 Victory - Orlando Solar Bears
- Gendur's Four Goals Leads Orlando to 8-4 Victory over the Everblades - Orlando Solar Bears
- Fort Wayne Defeats Kalamazoo 4-1 - Kalamazoo Wings
- Greenville Falls to Wheeling 5-4 in OT - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Nailers Poke Past Greenville, 5-4 in Overtime - Wheeling Nailers
- Gladiators Fall to Stingrays 4-0 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Tartar Sauce Time, Cyclones Fry Walleye 5-3 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Stingrays End Skid with 4-0 Victory over Gladiators - South Carolina Stingrays
- Idaho Loans Defenseman to Texas - Idaho Steelheads
- ECHL Transactions - December 28 - ECHL
- IceMen Assigned 4 by St.Louis; Trade Foam; Waive Whitney - Evansville IceMen
- Las Vegas Wranglers to Wear Throwback Jerseys for "Indoor Winter Classic" - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Stingrays Receive Defenseman Derek Foam from Evansville - South Carolina Stingrays
- Condors vs. Stockton - VooDoo Doll Giveaway - Bakersfield Condors
- Bulls Host Las Vegas in Final Game of the Calendar Year - San Francisco Bulls
- Elmira Jackals Game Preview - Elmira Jackals
- Countdown to Face-Off: K-Wings vs Komets - Kalamazoo Wings
- Trenton Titans Week(s) in Review - Trenton Titans
- Game Preview: Stockton Thunder At Bakersfield Condors - Stockton Thunder
- Cyclones Game Preview - Cincinnati at Toledo - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Cyclones Partner with Cincinnati Police Department for Teddy Bear Toss - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Game Preview: Solar Bears vs. Florida Everblades Tonight - December 28 - Orlando Solar Bears
- Two Added to Eagles' Roster in Time for Tonight's Game in Alaska - Colorado Eagles
- Titans GameDay at Reading - December 28 (Game 30-Away 15) - Trenton Titans
- New Years Eve Party - Grub & Grog Night - Wheeling Nailers
- Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays Close Road Trip Tonight vs. Gladiators - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - December 28 - ECHL
- Thunder Booms Past Bakersfield With Four Unanswered Goals, Bunz's 29 Saves - Stockton Thunder
- Stockton Holds off the Condors 4-2 - Bakersfield Condors
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