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ECHL Today - January 11

January 11, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014

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Evansville IceMen (17-8-6) at Greenville Road Warriors (15-15-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Evansville's Jeremy Langlois is second among rookies with 27 points (13g-14a).

- Greenville's Andrew Rowe is tied for the league lead in plus-minus at +20.

- IceMen are second on the penalty kill on the road at 91.1 percent (51-for-56).

- Road Warriors are second with 33.64 shots per game.

South Carolina Stingrays (25-7-3) at Florida Everblades (20-11-2) 7 p.m. ET

- South Carolina's Jeff Jakaitis leads the league with a 1.61 goals-against average and a .942 save percentage.

- Florida's Mathieu Roy is tied for the league lead with six power-play goals.

- Stingrays are 7-1-1 when outshot by their opponent.

- Everblades lead the league with nine shorthanded goals.

Toledo Walleye (10-18-3) at Wheeling Nailers (15-12-6) 7 p.m. ET

- Toledo's David Gilbert is on a seven-game point streak since Dec. 27 (5g-5a).

- Wheeling's Sahir Gill is tied for second among rookies with 18 assists.

- Walleye are second on the power play on the road at 20.8 percent (15-for-72).

- Nailers are 10-2-3 when scoring first.

Reading Royals (17-12-1) at Elmira Jackals (10-17-4) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Reading's Domenic Monardo is tied for fourth among rookies with 11 goals.

- Jordan Pietrus leads Elmira with 21 points (5g-16a).

- Royals are 10-0-0 when leading after one period.

- Jackals are league's least-penalized team with 10.35 penalty minutes per game.

Orlando Solar Bears (19-12-2) at Gwinnett Gladiators (13-20-2) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Orlando's Mickey Lang leads the league with 20 goals.

- Gwinnett's Antonine Corbin is tied for fourth among defensemen with 78 shots on goal.

- Solar Bears are second on the penalty kill at 87.8 percent (115-for-131).

- Gladiators are only ECHL team to not have a game decided in overtime.

Fort Wayne Komets (14-11-7) at Kalamazoo Wings (17-12-3) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Fort Wayne's Jace Coyle is tied for first among defensemen with 22 points (4g-18a).

- Kalamazoo's Sam Ftorek leads defensemen with 12 power-play points (4g-8a).

- Komets are 7-2-7 in one-goal games.

- K-Wings are fourth with 2.63 goals-against per game.

Idaho Steelheads (17-12-4) at Colorado Eagles (19-9-5) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Idaho's Mitch Wahl leads the league with 18 power-play points (3g-15a).

- Colorado's Marc Cheverie is seventh with a 2.18 goals-against average.

- Steelheads are tied for first with four shorthanded goals on the road.

- Eagles are third with 26.52 shots-against per game.

Stockton Thunder (18-11-4) at Utah Grizzlies (12-15-6) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Stockton's Brian Foster is third with 14 wins.

- Utah's Brent Gwidt leads rookies with 110 shots on goal.

- Thunder are third with 3.42 goals per game.

- Grizzlies are sixth with 27.30 shots-against per game.

Las Vegas Wranglers (9-21-3) at Bakersfield Condors (13-16-2) 7 p.m. PT

- Las Vegas' Jeff May leads defensemen with five power-play goals.

- Bakersfield's Laurent Brossoit leads the league with five shutouts.

- Wranglers are tied for fifth with two shorthanded goals against.

- Condors are tied for fourth on the penalty kill at 87.1 percent (117-for-132).

Alaska Aces (20-9-3) at San Francisco Bulls (13-18-5) 7:30 p.m. PT

- Alaska's Peter Sivak is tied for seventh with 34 points (11g-23a).

- San Francisco's Tyler Beskorowany leads the league with 772 saves.

- Aces lead the league in shots per game (34.06) and shots-against per game (24.47).

- Bulls are 8-1-5 in one-goal games.




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