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ECHL Today - December 6

December 6, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014

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Wichita Thunder (8-7-4) at Brampton Beast (7-7-1) 2 p.m. ET

- Wichita's Tyler Bunz is second with a 2.00 goals-against average.

- Mike MacIsaac and Jason Pitton lead Brampton with five goals each.

- Thunder lead the league with 25.37 shots-against per game.

- Beast are tied for second on the penalty kill at 87.3 percent (48-for-55).

Toledo Walleye (13-3-1) at Elmira Jackals (11-6-3) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Toledo's Marek Tvrdon is fourth among rookies with 13 assists.

- Elmira's Steven Shamanski leads rookie defensemen with eight power-play points (2g-6a).

- Walleye have scored at least six goals in four consecutive games and five times in their last six games.

- Jackals lead the league with eight home wins.

South Carolina Stingrays (8-9-4) at Reading Royals (9-7-2) 7:05 p.m. ET

- South Carolina's Jeff Jakaitis has posted shutouts in both of the last two games.

- Reading's Mike Marcou is tied for eighth among defensemen with 13 points (3g-10a).

- Stingrays are third with 26.05 shots-against per game.

- Royals are sixth with 3.50 goals per game.

Kalamazoo Wings (7-10-2) at Cincinnati Cyclones (7-6-4) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Kalamazoo's Joel Martin is fourth with 409 saves.

- Cincinnati's Zach Budish is tied for the league lead with two shorthanded assists.

- K-Wings are first on the power play on the road at 27.8 percent (10-for-36).

- Cyclones are fourth with 26.53 shots-against per game.

Fort Wayne Komets (15-4-0) at Indy Fuel (5-10-4) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Fort Wayne's James Martin is tied for first among defensemen with 17 points (4g-13a).

- Robert Czarnik leads Indy against the Komets with three goals and five points.

- Komets are 9-0-0 in one-goal games.

- Fuel are second on the power play at 26.7 percent (20-for-75).

Utah Grizzlies (8-8-4) at Wheeling Nailers (10-7-0) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Utah's Matt Pelech is tied for second among defensemen with a 20.0 percent shooting percentage (2-for-10).

- Wheeling's Riley Brace is tied for the league lead with three shorthanded points (2g-1a).

- Grizzlies are third on the power play at home at 23.1 percent (9-for-39).

- Nailers are 8-2-0 when scoring first.

Tulsa Oilers (11-7-3) at Missouri Mavericks (8-9-0) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Tulsa's Adam Pleskach is tied for the league lead with 13 goals.

- Sebastien Thinel leads Missouri with 16 points (5g-11a).

- Oilers are 7-1-2 when scoring first.

- Mavericks are 6-0-0 in one-goal games.

Colorado Eagles (11-6-0) at Ontario Reign (11-8-2) 6 p.m. PT

- Brock Nixon leads Colorado against the Reign with three goals.

- Ontario's Matt Register is tied for fourth among defensemen with 13 assists.

- Eagles are third with 2.65 goals-against per game.

- Reign are first on the penalty kill at home at 93.9 percent (31-for-33).

Quad City Mallards (7-7-5) at Rapid City Rush (6-12-1) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Benjamin Dieude-Fauvel leads Quad City against the Rush with six points (3g-3a).

- Rapid City's Daniel Tetrault is second among defensemen with 53 shots on goal.

- Mallards are sixth on the power play on the road at 21.9 percent (7-for-32).

- Rush are fourth with 33.21 shots per game.

Bakersfield Condors (10-9-3) at Idaho Steelheads (13-7-2) 7:10 p.m. MT

- Bakersfield's Kellen Jones is tied for second with eight power-play assists.

- Alex Belzile leads Idaho against the Condors with seven goals.

- Condors are 7-0-0 when leading after two periods.

- Steelheads have outscored their opponents 21-11 in the first period.

Alaska Aces (10-9-0) at Stockton Thunder (8-12-1) 7:30 p.m. PT

- Alaska's Olivier Archambault is tied for third among rookies with 20 points (12g-8a).

- Stockton's Ryan Constant leads defensemen with nine power-play points (1g-8a).

- Aces are 9-0-0 when leading after two periods.

- Thunder are fifth on the power play at home at 22.9 percent (11-for-48).


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