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ECHL Today - December 6

Published on December 6, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Friday, Dec. 6, 2013

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Reading Royals (10-6-0) at Wheeling Nailers (11-5-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Reading's Brandon Anderson is 2-0-0 against the Nailers with a 1.00 goals-against average.

- Wheeling's Mike Condon is second with a .939 save percentage.

- Royals are third with 25.00 shots-against per game.

- Nailers lead the league on the penalty kill at 92.9 percent (83-for-90).

Fort Wayne Komets (7-7-3) at Elmira Jackals (5-10-2) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Fort Wayne's Mickey Lang leads the league with 13 goals.

- Elmira's Scott Greenham is fifth with 360 saves.

- Komets are tied for third on the power play on the road at 17.9 percent (7-for-39).

- Jackals are fifth with 32.l2 shots per game.

Kalamazoo Wings (8-6-2) at Gwinnett Gladiators (6-13-1) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Kalamazoo's Yanni Gourde is tied for sixth with 21 points (8g-13a).

- Gwinnett's Evan Bloodoff is tied for second with 71 shots on goal.

- K-Wings are 5-1-1 when outshooting their opponent.

- Gladiators are league's fourth-least penalized team with 13.00 penalty minutes per game.

Colorado Eagles (12-4-3) at Florida Everblades (13-5-2) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Colorado's Kevin Young is third among defensemen with 13 points (3g-10a).

- Florida's Brandon MacLean leads the league in plus-minus at +18.

- Eagles are 8-0-0 when leading after one period.

- Everblades lead the league with six shorthanded goals.

South Carolina Stingrays (14-2-3) at Orlando Solar Bears (12-7-1) 7:30 p.m. ET

- South Carolina's Jeff Jakaitis is tied for the league lead with a 1.77 goals-against average.

- Orlando's Bryce Aneloski is tied for fifth among rookies in plus-minus at +9.

- Stingrays are 7-0-2 on the road.

- Solar Bears have outscored their opponents 21-13 in the first period.

Evansville IceMen (11-4-3) at Cincinnati Cyclones (12-7-0) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Evansville's Matt Krug is tied for third among defensemen with four goals.

- Barry Almeida leads Cincinnati against the IceMen with three goals.

- IceMen are tied for the league with four wins when trailing after one period (4-2-3).

- Cyclones are league's least-penalized team with 11.21 penalty minutes per game.

Alaska Aces (11-6-0) at Utah Grizzlies (7-8-2) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Alaska's James Martin leads defensemen in plus-minus at +12.

- Utah's Brent Gwidt is tied for fifth among rookies with 54 shots on goal.

- Aces lead the league with 1.76 goals-against per game.

- Grizzlies are sixth with 26.47 shots-against per game.

Stockton Thunder (11-7-2) at Idaho Steelheads (10-5-4) 7:10 p.m. MT

- Stockton's Andrew Clark is second among rookies with 17 points (6g-11a).

- Anthony Nigro leads Idaho against the Thunder with five points (2g-3a).

- Thunder lead the league on the power play at 22.9 percent (16-for-70).

- Steelheads are tied for fourth with 3.26 goals per game.

San Francisco Bulls (6-12-2) at Ontario Reign (14-2-4) 7 p.m. PT

- San Francisco's Chris Crane is tied for first among rookies with four power-play goals.

- Ontario's Kyle Kraemer is on a three-game goal streak since Nov. 29 (5g).

- Bulls are 5-0-2 in one-goal games.

- Reign have had a league-high eight games decided in overtime or shootout (4-0-4).

Bakersfield Condors (5-12-1) at Las Vegas Wranglers (6-11-1) 7:05 p.m. PT

- Chris Collins leads Bakersfield with 11 points (6g-5a).

- Las Vegas' Jeff May is tied for first among defensemen with seven goals.

- Condors are fifth with 26.06 shots-against per game.

- Wranglers are fourth on the power play at 17.3 percent (13-for-75).




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