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ECHL Today - January 17

January 17, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015

Gwinnett Gladiators (11-20-2) at Florida Everblades (25-5-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Gwinnett's Casey Pierro-Zabotel is tied for second with 14 power-play points (6g-8a).

- Mike Little leads Florida against the Gladiators with 10 points (2g-8a).

- Gladiators are 9-2-1 when leading after two periods.

- Everblades are second on the penalty kill at home at 88.1 percent (52-for-59).

Toledo Walleye (24-5-4) at Greenville Road Warriors (24-14-1) 7 p.m. ET

- Toledo's Jeff Lerg is fifth with 16 wins.

- Vinny Saponari leads Greenville with 31 points (11g-20a).

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

- Road Warriors have a league-best six wins when trailing after two periods (6-12-0).

Tulsa Oilers (19-17-4) at Orlando Solar Bears (16-14-3) 7 p.m. ET

- Tulsa's Drew Fisher is third with 29 assists.

- Mike Ullrich leads Orlando with 31 points (8g-23a).

- Oilers are fifth with 3.48 goals per game.

- Solar Bears are league's fourth-least penalized team with 13.06 penalty minutes per game.

Wheeling Nailers (17-17-0) at Brampton Beast (11-20-2) 7 p.m. ET

- Wheeling's Derek Army is fifth among rookies with 14 goals.

- Brampton's Mathew Maione leads rookie defensemen with 97 shots on goal.

- Nailers are 11-4-0 when scoring first.

- Beast are seventh on the penalty kill at 84.8 percent (106-for-125).

Reading Royals (21-13-2) at Elmira Jackals (19-14-4) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Pat Mullane leads Reading against the Jackals with five goals.

- Elmira's Travis Fullerton is ninth with a 2.52 goals-against average.

- Royals are seventh with 3.42 goals per game.

- Jackals are tied for sixth with six shorthanded goals.

Indy Fuel (8-21-7) at South Carolina Stingrays (17-13-6) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Indy's Matt S. White is tied for second among rookies with two shorthanded goals.

- Wayne Simpson leads South Carolina with 25 points (10g-15a).

- Fuel are fourth on the power play at 20.7 percent (30-for-145).

- Stingrays are third with 2.61 goals-against per game.

Fort Wayne Komets (27-6-3) at Kalamazoo Wings (14-15-2) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Fort Wayne's James Martin leads defensemen with 28 points (6g-22a).

- Curtis Valk leads Kalamazoo against the Komets with five points (2g-3a).

- Komets are 6-2-1 when trailing after one period.

- K-Wings are league's third-least penalized team with 13.03 penalty minutes per game.

Wichita Thunder (18-13-6) at Allen Americans (26-5-3) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Wichita's Ian Duval is on a five-game goal streak since Jan. 4 (5g).

- Kyle Follmer leads Allen against the Thunder with four goals.

- Thunder are third with 27.11 shots-against per game.

- Americans have outscored their opponents 90-48 at home.

Rapid City Rush (15-20-2) at Missouri Mavericks (14-17-4) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Rapid City's Cody Ferriero is tied for second with a 28.6 percent shooting percentage (6-for-21).

- Lindsay Sparks leads Missouri against the Rush with three goals.

- Rush are fifth on the penalty kill on the road at 88.8 percent (71-for-80).

- Mavericks are seventh with 27.86 shots-against per game.

Cincinnati Cyclones (16-14-4) at Evansville IceMen (11-21-4) 7:15 p.m. CT

- Josh Shalla leads Cincinnati against the IceMen with six points (3g-3a).

- Evansville's Chris Driedger is fifth with 689 saves.

- Cyclones are tied for fourth with two shorthanded goals against.

- IceMen are 7-1-0 when leading after two periods.

Alaska Aces (15-16-3) at Colorado Eagles (24-13-0) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Alaska's Ryan Walters is tied for the league lead with three shorthanded goals.

- Trent Daavettila leads Colorado against the Aces with six points (1g-5a).

- Aces are 13-0-1 when leading after two periods.

- Eagles are 16-3-0 when scoring first.

Ontario Reign (22-10-6) at Idaho Steelheads (23-11-4) 7:10 p.m. MT

- Idaho's Wade MacLeod is second with 154 shots on goal.

- Alex Belzile leads Idaho against the Reign with eight points (3g-5a).

- Reign are 12-2-4 in their last 18 games.

- Steelheads have outscored their opponents 46-22 in the first period.

Utah Grizzlies (17-15-6) at Bakersfield Condors (17-17-5) 7 p.m. PT

- Utah's Alex Krushelnyski is tied for second among rookies with two shorthanded goals.

- Brendan Brooks leads Bakersfield against the Grizzlies with five goals and 10 points.

- Grizzlies are tied for the league lead with 13 one-goal wins (13-6-6).

- Condors are fourth on the power play at home at 23.7 percent (22-for-93).




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