ECHL Today - December 29
Published on December 29, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Monday, Dec. 29, 2014
Wheeling Nailers (12-14-0) at Gwinnett Gladiators (9-16-1) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Wheeling's Zach Yuen is tied for fifth among defensemen with a 14.3 percent shooting percentage (3-for-21).
- Casey Pierro-Zabotel leads Gwinnett with nine goals and 27 points.
- Nailers lead the league with seven shorthanded goals.
- Gladiators are 7-2-1 when leading after two periods.
Quad City Mallards (14-10-5) at Fort Wayne Komets (22-5-1) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Quad City's Joe Perry is tied for second among rookies with 28 points (14g-14a).
- Fort Wayne's Shawn Szydlowski is fourth with 32 points (16g-16a).
- Mallards are fifth with 2.72 goals-against per game.
- Komets have outscored their opponents 42-22 in the second period.
Evansville IceMen (9-14-4) at Cincinnati Cyclones (11-11-4) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Evansville's Chris Driedger is fifth with 558 saves.
- Cincinnati's Shayne Taker is tied for fourth among rookies in plus-minus at +11.
- IceMen are fifth on the power play on the road at 20.9 percent (9-for-43).
- Cyclones are sixth with 26.12 shots-against per game.
Colorado Eagles (18-10-0) at Utah Grizzlies (11-13-4) 7 p.m. MT
- Colorado's Collin Bowman leads defensemen with eight goals.
- Michael Pelech leads Utah against the Eagles with seven goals and 12 points.
- Eagles are tied for second in the league with six shorthanded goals.
- Grizzlies are 6-0-1 when leading after two periods.
ECHL Stories from December 29, 2014
- Four-Goal Second Period Propels Cyclones Past IceMen - Evansville IceMen
- Cyclones Pummel IceMen, 5-2 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Wheeling Rolls by Gwinnett, 3-1 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Mallards Rally for Wild 7-5 Win in Fort Wayne - Quad City Mallards
- Hartzell's Heroics Hoist Nailers at Gwinnett - Wheeling Nailers
- Beast Sign Former Montreal Canadiens and Columbus Blue Jackets Forward David Ling - Brampton Beast
- K-Wings Weekly - Kalamazoo Wings
- K-Wings to Ring in the New Year with Two Home Games - Kalamazoo Wings
- Allen Americans Weekly Update - Allen Americans
- ECHL Transactions - December 29 - ECHL
- Thunder Weekly - Wichita Thunder
- Jackals Weekly - Elmira Jackals
- Grizzlies Announce Game Date Changes - Utah Grizzlies
- Freibergs Recalled from Reign by IceCaps - Ontario Reign
- Nailers at Gladiators Game Day Snap Shot - Wheeling Nailers
- Radio Recon's Goin' with the Hot Hand - Reading Royals
- Goaltender Connor Knapp Loaned to Reading from Lehigh Valley - Reading Royals
- Oil Drops: Tulsa Oilers Weekly Report - Tulsa Oilers
- Reading Royals Weekly - Reading Royals
- Frozen in Time-The Weekly IceMen Update - Evansville IceMen
- Gladiators Game Preview: Nailers at Gladiators - Atlanta Gladiators
- Royals gain ground in competitive East Division - ECHL
- Cyclones Game Preview - Cincinnati vs. Evansville - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Forward Andrew Cherniwchan Promoted to AHL - South Carolina Stingrays
- Sivak, Simpson Return to Stockton - Stockton Thunder
- Milner Called up by AHL's Iowa Wild - Quad City Mallards
- Winterfest Alumni Teams Announced - Toledo Walleye
- Cyclones Weekly - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Mallards Weekly Update - Quad City Mallards
- Stingrays Weekly: Stingrays Ring in the New Year Wednesday against the Florida Everblades with BOGO - South Carolina Stingrays
- Dyson Stevenson Returns from the AHL - Atlanta Gladiators
- Walleye Weekly - Toledo Walleye
- What's the Rush? - Rapid City Rush
- ECHL Today - December 29 - ECHL
- Wild Scores Winner in 4-3 Victory over Mallards - Brampton Beast
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