
ECHL Today - February 8
February 8, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014
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Gwinnett Gladiators (18-25-3) at Florida Everblades (24-16-4) 7 p.m. ET
- Brendan Walker leads Gwinnett against the Everblades with seven points (3g-4a).
- Florida's Brandon MacLean is tied for the league lead with four shorthanded points (3g-1a).
- Gladiators are fifth on the penalty kill at 86.2 percent (150-for-174).
- Everblades are 7-0-4 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.
Greenville Road Warriors (21-19-5) at South Carolina Stingrays (30-10-3) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Sean Berkstresser leads Greenville against the Stingrays with five points (2g-3a).
- South Carolina's Dale Mitchell had six points (3g-3a) in his team debut on Friday.
- Road Warriors are tied for the league lead on the penalty kill at 89.0 percent (154-for-173).
- Stingrays lead the league with 1.95 goals-against per game.
Wheeling Nailers (20-18-6) at Reading Royals (25-15-1) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Wheeling's Sahir Gill is fifth among rookies with 21 assists.
- Sean Wiles leads Reading against the Nailers with 10 points (5g-5a).
- Nailers are 9-1-6 in one-goal games.
- Royals are 14-2-1 against Atlantic Division opponents.
Toledo Walleye (16-24-3) at Kalamazoo Wings (25-16-4) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Travis Novak leads Toledo with 25 points (8g-17a).
- Kalamazoo's Sam Ftorek leads defensemen with 32 points (11g-21a).
- Walleye are third on the power play on the road at 20.2 percent (19-for-94).
- K-Wings are tied for the league lead with six wins when trailing after two periods (6-13-2).
Fort Wayne Komets (19-14-10) at Cincinnati Cyclones (26-15-2) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Fort Wayne's Jace Coyle is tied for fifth among defensemen with 25 points (7g-18a).
- Cincinnati's Chris Reed is tied for fourth among defensemen in plus-minus at +18.
- Komets are 5-1-2 in one-goal games on the road.
- Cyclones lead the league with 3.40 goals per game.
Elmira Jackals (17-22-5) at Evansville IceMen (21-13-8) 7:15 p.m. CT
- Elmira's Mike Vaskivuo is sixth with 43 points (14g-29a).
- Evansville's Matt Krug is fourth among defensemen with nine goals.
- Jackals are 10-3-2 when scoring first.
- IceMen are 11-2-1 when outshooting their opponent at home.
Colorado Eagles (24-13-7) at Idaho Steelheads (23-16-5) 7:10 p.m. MT
- Colorado's Marc Nemec leads rookies in plus-minus at +30.
- Idaho's Pat Nagle is third with a .926 save percentage.
- Eagles are second with 26.59 shots-against per game.
- Steelheads are third on the power play at home at 21.0 percent (21-for-100).
Ontario Reign (29-11-5) at Bakersfield Condors (19-20-4) 7 p.m. PT
- Mario Lamoureux leads Ontario with 17 goals and 35 points.
- Michael Neal leads Bakersfield against the Reign with three goals.
- Reign are fifth with 31.60 shots per game.
- Condors are 13-0-0 when leading after two periods.
Utah Grizzlies (21-17-7) at Las Vegas Wranglers (11-27-5) 7:05 p.m. PT
- Mathieu Aubin leads Utah against the Wranglers with four goals.
- Las Vegas' Travis Fullerton is fourth with 797 saves.
- Grizzlies are fourth with 2.58 goals-against per game.
- Wranglers are 5-1-3 when leading after two periods.
Stockton Thunder (22-17-5) at Alaska Aces (28-11-3) 7:15 p.m. AKT
- Stockton's Greg Miller is tied for second among rookies with 14 goals.
- Alaska's Peter Sivak is tied for second with 50 points (15g-35a).
- Thunder lead the league on the power play at 20.6 percent (36-for-175).
- Aces are 20-1-2 when scoring first.
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ECHL Stories from February 8, 2014
- Idaho Collects Fourth in a Row with Win - Idaho Steelheads
- Eagles Fall Again to Steelheads 3-1 - Colorado Eagles
- Komets Survive Late Rally, Defeat Cyclones 3-2 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Royals Stumble Down the Stretch in Loss to Wheeling, 5-2 - Reading Royals
- Jackals' Hot Offense Melts IceMen - Elmira Jackals
- K-Wings reel in Walleye and move into first place in the North - Kalamazoo Wings
- Cann's Big First Powers Blades' 3-0 Shutout - Florida Everblades
- Bakker, Nailers Cook up Two Points in Reading - Wheeling Nailers
- Road Warriors Slide by Stingrays 4-1 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Gladiators Shut Down by Blades, 3-0 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Road Warriors Respond with 4-1 Win against Stingrays - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Gameday: Gladiators vs. Everblades, February 8, 2014 - Florida Everblades
- Pistilli Loaned to AHL Bridgeport, Gudlevskis Gets NHL Call - Florida Everblades
- Nailers at Royals Game Day Snap Shot - Wheeling Nailers
- Myron Signs with K-Wings - Kalamazoo Wings
- Countdown to Face-Off: Kalamazoo Wings vs Toledo Walleye - Kalamazoo Wings
- K-Wings Live Return this Monday - Kalamazoo Wings
- Condors vs. Ontario - Youth Jersey Giveaway Tonight - Bakersfield Condors
- Game Preview - Ontario Reign at Bakersfield Condors - Ontario Reign
- Jackals Put Evansville On Ice - Elmira Jackals
- Cyclones Game Preview - Cincinnati vs. Fort Wayne - Cincinnati Cyclones
- "Rough & Ready Islanders" Look to Avenge Loss - Stockton Thunder
- ECHL Transactions - February 8 - ECHL
- Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays Honor Armed Forces Tonight on Wounded Warriors Night - South Carolina Stingrays
- Elmira Jackals Game Preview at Evansville - Elmira Jackals
- ECHL Today - February 8 - ECHL
- "Rough & Ready Islanders" Lose Game One 4-2 to Aces - Stockton Thunder
- Aces victorious opening Hockey Heritage Weekend, top line posts 10 points - Alaska Aces
- Reign Fall Prey to Condors, Lose 4-2 - Ontario Reign
- Grizzlies Win 4-3 in Las Vegas Shootout - Utah Grizzlies
- Vegas Falls in Shootout on First Ever "UNLV Night" - Las Vegas Wranglers
- Little's Shorthanded Tally Propels Condors to 4-2 Win in Ontario - Bakersfield Condors
- Eagles Suffer Frustrating Loss 4-1 to Steelheads - Colorado Eagles
- Nagle, Steelheads Outlast Colorado - Idaho Steelheads
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