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ECHL Today - February 19

Published on February 19, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014

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Wheeling Nailers (24-20-6) at Reading Royals (28-17-2) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Wheeling's Zack Torquato is on a seven-game point streak since Dec. 12 (3g-10a).

- Sean Wiles (6g-6a) and Ryan Cruthers (5g-7a) lead Reading against the Nailers with 12 points each.

- Nailers are tied for second with 10 shorthanded goals.

- Royals are 17-0-0 when leading after one period.

Fort Wayne Komets (23-15-11) at Florida Everblades (26-17-5) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Fort Wayne's Brandon Marino leads the league with 65 points (21g-44a).

- Florida's Brandon MacLean is on a 10-game point streak since Dec. 28 (5g-12a).

- Komets have outscored their opponents 52-35 in the first period.

- Everblades are 12-3-1 against non-division opponents.

Cincinnati Cyclones (28-19-2) at Evansville IceMen (23-16-8) 7:15 p.m. CT

- Cincinnati's Chris Reed is tied for fourth among defensemen in plus-minus at +19.

- Evansville's Jeremy Langlois leads rookies with 43 points (15g-28a).

- Cyclones are second with 3.33 goals per game.

- IceMen are third on the power play at home at 21.5 percent (23-for-107).

Idaho Steelheads (27-17-5) at Utah Grizzlies (24-19-8) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Idaho's Pat Nagle is third with a .928 save percentage.

- D.J. Jelitto leads Utah against the Steelheads with five goals and eight points.

- Steelheads are fourth on the power play at 18.4 percent (39-for-212).

- Grizzlies are third with 2.53 goals-against per game.

Ontario Reign (33-13-5) at Alaska Aces (32-14-3) 7:15 p.m. AKT

- Ontario's Matt Register is tied for third among defensemen with three game-winning goals.

- Alaska's Peter Sivak leads the league in plus-minus at +35.

- Reign lead the league with 18 road wins (18-5-2).

- Aces are 22-3-2 when scoring first.




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