ECHL Today - February 16
February 16, 2013 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013
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South Carolina Stingrays (26-23-5) at Orlando Solar Bears (23-24-5) 7 p.m. ET
- South Carolina's Ryan Zapolski leads the league with a 1.93 goals-against average and a .930 save percentage.
- Mathew Sisca leads Orlando against the Stingrays with six points (1g-5a).
- Stingrays are 22-0-2 when leading after two periods.
- Solar Bears are third on the penalty kill at home at 88.9 percent (104-for-117).
Elmira Jackals (27-19-4) at Reading Royals (33-14-6) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Jean Bourbeau leads Elmira against the Royals with six goals and 14 points.
- Reading's David Vallorani is tied for third among rookies with 15 power-play points (2g-13a).
- Jackals are fourth with 3.48 goals per game.
- Royals are third with 32.57 shots per game and 26.8 shots-against per game.
Kalamazoo Wings (24-22-5) at Toledo Walleye (28-18-5) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Kalamazoo's Joel Martin leads the league with 22 wins.
- Toledo's Wes O'Neill is tied for third among defensemen with five power-play goals.
- K-Wings are league's second-least penalized team with 13.24 penalty minutes per game.
- Walleye are third with three shorthanded goals against.
Florida Everblades (25-17-9) at Gwinnett Gladiators (32-19-3) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Florida's Mathieu Roy is on a four-game goal streak since Feb. 8 (6g).
- Gwinnett's Doug Jones is tied for fifth among rookies with 40 points (18g-22a).
- Everblades are 15-3-5 when scoring first.
- Gladiators are fifth with 27.19 shots-against per game.
Evansville IceMen (18-30-5) at Fort Wayne Komets (26-24-2) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Todd Robinson leads Evansville against the Komets with 12 points (1g-11a).
- Fort Wayne's Tyler Butler is fifth among defensemen with 120 shots on goal.
- IceMen are fifth on the penalty kill on the road at 83.2 percent (94-for-113).
- Komets are 16-4-2 in one-goal games.
Trenton Titans (20-24-7) at Cincinnati Cyclones (30-16-6) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Trenton's Andy Bohmbach is tied for fourth with 10 power-play goals.
- David Pacan leads Cincinnati against the Titans with five points (0g-5a).
- Titans are 12-1-3 when leading after two periods.
- Cyclones are tied for first on the penalty kill at home at 89.1 percent (90-for-101).
Idaho Steelheads (32-15-5) at Ontario Reign (35-11-5) 6 p.m. PT
- Idaho's Josh Robinson is tied for third with a .917 save percentage.
- Ontario's C.J. Stretch is fourth with 25 goals.
- Steelheads are tied for first with 10 shorthanded goals.
- Reign are 20-0-2 when leading after one period.
Alaska Aces (35-11-6) at Utah Grizzlies (20-22-7) 7:05 p.m. MT
- Alaska's Mark Guggenberger is sixth with a 2.31 goals-against average.
- Utah's Nick Tuzzolino is fifth among defensemen with 24 assists.
- Aces are second with 26.79 shots-against per game.
- Grizzlies are first with 33.57 shots per game.
Colorado Eagles (24-23-3) at Bakersfield Condors (16-34-5) 7 p.m. PT
- Colorado's Michael Forney is fourth with 22 power-play points (10g-12a).
- Nicholas Tremblay leads Bakersfield against the Eagles with four goals.
- Eagles lead the league on the power play at 23.5 percent (58-for-247).
- Condors are 13-1-1 when leading after two periods.
San Francisco Bulls (19-25-7) at Stockton Thunder (25-20-9) 7:30 p.m. PT
- Dean Ouellet leads San Francisco against the Thunder with seven goals.
- Stockton's Gabriel Levesque is on a five-game point streak since Feb. 5 (0g-5a).
- Bulls are second on the power play on the road at 23.2 percent (26-for-112).
- Thunder are 10-3-2 when outshooting their opponent at home.
Kelly Cup Playoffs Update
Idaho can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Friday if:
Idaho wins OR Bakersfield loses in regulation OR Idaho loses in overtime shootout AND Bakersfield loses
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ECHL Stories from February 16, 2013
- Queen City Struggles Continue for Trenton, Fall to Cyclones, 5-2 - Trenton Titans
- Grizzlies Raise over $20,000 in Pink in the Rink Game; Fall to Alaska - Utah Grizzlies
- Reign Give up Third Loss to Steelheads, 4-2 - Ontario Reign
- Aces' Offense Erupts in 6-2 Win over Grizzlies - Alaska Aces
- Stewart Shuts out Eagles as Bakersfield Sweeps Weekend Set - Colorado Eagles
- Idaho Picks up Gutty Win - Idaho Steelheads
- For the Second Straight Night, Kalamazoo Needs OT to Defeat Toledo - Kalamazoo Wings
- Stingrays, Zapolski Stymie Orlando 3-1 - Orlando Solar Bears
- Cyclones Extend Winning Streak to Five by Routing Trenton, 5-2 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Gladiators Fall to Everblades 4-2 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Jackals Turned Back Royals - Elmira Jackals
- Zapolski Powers Stingrays Past Solar Bears 3-1 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Stingrays Sign Forward Jay Silvia - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Transactions - February 16 - ECHL
- Condors vs. Colorado - Get Your Picture with Batman at the Game - Bakersfield Condors
- Game Preview - Ontario Reign vs. Idaho Steelheads - Ontario Reign
- Bulls and Thunder Square off in Stockton - San Francisco Bulls
- Game Preview: Stockton Thunder Vs. San Francisco Bulls - Stockton Thunder
- Cyclones Game Preview - Cincinnati vs. Trenton - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Game Preview: Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays - February 16 - Orlando Solar Bears
- Titans GameDay at Cincinnati, February 16 - Game 52 (Away 26) - Trenton Titans
- Domingue Reassigned to Portland - Atlanta Gladiators
- Elmira Jackals Game Preview - Elmira Jackals
- Ben Blood Reassigned to Binghamton - Elmira Jackals
- Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays and Solar Bears Faceoff Tonight - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - February 16 - ECHL
- Reign Fall 2-1 to Thunder in OT - Ontario Reign
- Additions spark Thunder in clutch, rally past Ontario before 5,145 fans - Stockton Thunder
- Wranglers Hook Steelheads in 4-2 Win - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Stewart Stymies Colorado, Condors Win 4-1 - Bakersfield Condors
- Titans' Heartbreaking Loss Fueled by Goal from CIN GK Foster - Trenton Titans
- Grizzlies Beat Alaska 3-2 in Shootout - Utah Grizzlies
- Stewart Stops 52 Shots as Condors Get Season's First Win Against Eagles - Colorado Eagles
- Aces Earn Point in 3-2 Shootout Loss in Utah - Alaska Aces
- Idaho can't summon third-period rally, Wranglers win 9th straight game - Idaho Steelheads
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