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ECHL Today - February 1

Published on February 1, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014

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Greenville Road Warriors (21-18-4) at Florida Everblades (23-15-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Greenville's Marc-Olivier Vallerand is tied for the league lead with 146 shots on goal.

- Olivier Dame-Malka leads Florida against the Road Warriors with three goals.

- Road Warriors lead the league on the penalty kill at 89.2 percent (148-for-166).

- Everblades have a league-high six wins when trailing after two periods (6-10-2).

Orlando Solar Bears (22-15-3) at Gwinnett Gladiators (16-24-3) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Zach Harrison leads Orlando with 12 goals and 30 points.

- Josh Currie leads Gwinnett against the Solar Bears with four goals.

- Solar Bears are 11-1-2 when tied after two periods.

- Gladiators are second on the penalty kill at home at 89.9 percent (71-for-79).

Elmira Jackals (15-22-4) at Toledo Walleye (14-23-3) 7:15 p.m. ET

- Elmira's Jordan Pietrus is third with 142 shots on goal.

- Toledo's Maxim Shalunov is fifth among rookies with a 18.2 percent shooting percentage (8-for-44).

- Jackals are 12-0-1 when leading after two periods.

- Walleye are fourth on the power play at 18.4 percent (29-for-158).

Fort Wayne Komets (18-14-9) at Cincinnati Cyclones (26-12-2) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Fort Wayne's Jace Coyle is tied for fifth among defensemen with 24 points (6g-18a).

- Anthony Luciani leads Cincinnati with 17 goals and 39 points.

- Komets are second with 33.73 shots per game.

- Cyclones lead the league with 3.48 goals per game.

Kalamazoo Wings (22-16-4) at Wheeling Nailers (20-17-6) 8 p.m. ET

- Kalamazoo's Elgin Reid is fourth with 11 power-play assists.

- Wheeling's Mike Ratchuk leads defensemen with four game-winning goals.

- K-Wings are 11-5-2 against non-division opponents.

- Nailers are 9-1-6 in one-goal games.

Reading Royals (24-15-1) at Evansville IceMen (21-11-8) 7:15 p.m. CT

- Reading's Riley Gill is seventh with a 2.39 goals-against average.

- Evansville's Jeremy Langlois leads rookies with 37 points (13g-24a).

- Royals are 20-4-0 when scoring first.

- IceMen are tied for second with 3.38 goals per game.

Utah Grizzlies (19-16-7) at Bakersfield Condors (17-19-4) 7 p.m. PT

- Utah's Aaron Dell is fourth with a 2.09 goals-against average.

- Michael Neal leads Bakersfield against the Grizzlies with three goals.

- Grizzlies are sixth in shots per game (31.60) and shots-against per game (27.26).

- Condors are third on the penalty kill at 88.2 percent (142-for-161).

Ontario Reign (28-9-5) at Las Vegas Wranglers (11-24-4) 7:05 p.m. PT

- Ontario's Matt White is tied for third among rookies with nine power-play points (4g-5a).

- Adam Hughesman leads Las Vegas with 12 goals.

- Reign lead the league with 16 road wins (16-4-2).

- Wranglers are tied for sixth with three shorthanded goals against.

Colorado Eagles (21-12-7) at Stockton Thunder (21-14-5) 7:30 p.m. PT

- Colorado's Marc Cheverie is tied for fourth with 14 wins.

- Stockton's Ryan Constant is tied for third among defensemen with 26 points (6g-20a).

- Eagles are third with 26.73 shots-against per game.

- Thunder are first on the power play at home at 27.0 percent (17-for-63).

Idaho Steelheads (20-16-5) at Alaska Aces (27-10-3) 7:15 p.m. AKT

- Brett Robinson leads Idaho against the Aces with 13 points (2g-11a).

- Alaska's Brad Richard is second among rookies in plus-minus at +19.

- Steelheads are 7-3-2 when outshooting their opponent.

- Aces are second with 2.08 goals-against per game.




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