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ECHL Today - December 9

Published on December 9, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Long Beach Ice Dogs (9-10-2) at Dayton Bombers (7-11-2) 7 p.m. ET
* Bombers' Scott Cameron (1g-7a) and Jeff Szwez (3g-3a) each have a four-game scoring streak.
* Christian Larrivee leads Long Beach with 11 assists and 20 points and is tied for lead with 11 assists.
* Dayton's Mike R. Brown is 2-1-2 with goals against of 3.14 in his last five games.
* Ice Dogs have scored all six of their goals in the third period in December.

Greenville Grrrowl (11-7-1) at Augusta Lynx (9-10-2) 7:05 p.m. ET
* Grrrowl is 2-0-0 at Augusta and 3-0-0 overall against the Lynx in 2005-06.
* Augusta's Nicolas Corbeil has a six-game scoring streak (3g-6a).
* Grrrowl's Mike Brodeur is 3-0-0 with goals-against of 1.33 and save percentage of .951 against Augusta.
* B.J. Gaustad has scored three points twice in his first four games with the Lynx and has six points (1g-5a).

South Carolina Stingrays (8-9-5) at Charlotte Checkers (9-8-1) 7:05 p.m. ET
* Checkers are 1-0-0 at home and 4-0-0 overall against South Carolina in 2005-06.
* Stingrays have won season-high four games in a row and are 6-1-0 in their last seven games.
* Hugh Jessiman (4g-3a) and Blake Bellefeuille (3g-3a) lead Charlotte in scoring against South Carolina.
* Stingrays' Maxime Daigneault is 6-0-0 with a shutout and goals against of 1.75 in his last six games.

Wheeling Nailers (12-5-1) at Columbia Inferno (11-7-2) 7:05 p.m. ET
* Leon Hayward leads Columbia with eight goals and is tied for the scoring lead with 14 points in 20 games.
* Wheeling's Sean Collins leads ECHL rookies with 17 assists and 24 points.
* Inferno's Brandon Nolan (3g-4a) and Travis Lisabeth (2g-5a) each have a four-game scoring streak.
* Wheeling rookie Kurtis McLean has eight points (4g-4a) in his last three games.

Pensacola Ice Pilots (8-10-3) at Florida Everblades (11-6-0) 7:30 p.m. ET
* Pensacola went 5-2-1 against Florida in 2004-05 as the teams meet for the first time in 2005-06.
* Everblades are on an eight-game home winning-streak after losing their only game on opening night.
* Defenseman Corey Neilson leads the Ice Pilots with 13 points (3g-10a) in 10 road games.
* Florida defenseman Chris Lee has six points (2g-4a) and leads the team with a +10 in seven home games.

Reading Royals (12-3-1) at Johnstown Chiefs (6-9-6) 7:30 p.m. ET
* Mike Pandolfo had two goals (1ppg-1shg), including game winner, in 3-2 win at Johnstown on Oct. 22.
* Chiefs have won their last two home games, outscoring their opponents 9-2.
* Cody Rudkowsky is 3-1-0 with a 2.01 goals-against average on the road this season.
* In the last four games, Johnstown has scored four of its seven goals on the power play.

Las Vegas Wranglers (13-4-2) at Toledo Storm (9-5-3) 7:35 p.m. ET
* Wranglers are 2-1-0 all-time against the Storm with each game decided by one goal and two in a shootout.
* Storm is tied for the league lead for fewest third-period goals allowed with 14.
* Las Vegas is second in the league in goals-against per game with 2.14.
* Toledo is fifth in the league in goals-scored per game at 3.76.

Trenton Titans (10-8-2) at Gwinnett Gladiators (10-5-2) 7:35 p.m. ET
* First-ever meeting between the two clubs.
* Dennis Traylen has appeared in three road games for Trenton going 1-0-0 with 2.43 goals-against average.
* Sean Fields is 6-1-1 with a 2.33 goals-against average at home for the Gladiators.
* Gwinnett has outscored its opponents 11-4 in the last two games.

Victoria Salmon Kings (8-14-1) at Idaho Steelheads (13-5-1) 7:10 p.m. MT
* Lanny Gare and Nate Forester each had two points (1g-1a) in the Kings' 4-2 win at Idaho on Wednesday.
* Scott Burt has 13 points (3g-10a) in eight games with the Steelheads.
* Kings scored three unanswered goals in the third period against the Steelheads on Wednesday.
* Steelheads have nine players who have scored 11 or more points in 2005-06.

Stockton Thunder (4-8-2) at Bakersfield Condors (7-7-4) 7 p.m. PT
* Condors' Ryan Munce is 3-0-0 in his last three games and 4-0-3 in the last eight games.
* Stockton concludes 15-game season-opening road trip and will host Phoenix in home opener on Saturday.
* Bakersfield's Alexander Bolduc has five points (3g-2a) in his last three games.
* Joel Irwin leads the Thunder with 13 assists and 19 points in 14 games.

Phoenix RoadRunners (6-10-2) at San Diego Gulls (8-7-4) 7:35 p.m. PT
* Jason Deskins has scored the last two game-winning goals for the RoadRunners.
* In their last five games, Gulls are 3-0-2 and have averaged 4.6 goals per game.
* Mathieu Chouinard is a perfect 2-0-0 with a goals-against average of 1.50 against the Gulls.
* Richard Keyes is averaging two points per game (3g-7a) in his last five games.

Fresno Falcons (10-4-5) at Alaska Aces (15-3-2) 7:15 p.m. AT
* Aces won 4-3 in a shootout on Wednesday and are 2-0-0 against Falcons in 2005-06.
* J.F. Plourde leads Fresno against Alaska with three goals and all are on the power play.
* Chris Minard leads Alaska against Fresno with four goals, six points and three power-play goals.
* Falcons' defenseman Cory Murphy has seven points (2g-5a) in his last five games.

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