ECHL Today - January 27
January 27, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016
Manchester Monarchs (25-12-5) at Orlando Solar Bears (17-16-5) 7 p.m. ET
- Manchester's Maxim Kitsyn is second in plus-minus at +23.
- Orlando's T.J. Foster is tied for first among rookies with 15 goals.
- Monarchs are sixth on the penalty kill on the road at 85.9 percent (73-for-85).
- Solar Bears are tied for second with eight shorthanded goals.
Reading Royals (18-16-7) at Elmira Jackals (22-18-1) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Justin Crandall leads Reading against the Jackals with 13 points (3g-10a).
- Elmira's Jacob MacDonald leads the league with three shorthanded goals.
- Royals are fifth with 27.49 shots-against per game.
- Jackals are tied for second with two shorthanded goals against.
Indy Fuel (21-20-2) at Cincinnati Cyclones (18-16-5) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Indy's Ben Marshall is second among rookie defensemen with 23 points (5g-18a).
- Cincinnati's Nick Huard leads rookies with eight power-play goals.
- Fuel are seventh with 2.53 goals-against per game.
- Cyclones are league's fourth-least penalized team with 11.56 penalty minutes per game.
Evansville IceMen (15-19-5) at Wichita Thunder (9-25-8) 7:05 p.m. CT
- Evansville's Daultan Leveille is tied for fifth with 17 goals.
- Wichita's Landon Oslanski is tied for third among defensemen with nine goals.
- IceMen have scored a league high 51 goals in the second period.
- Thunder are 7-0-2 when leading after two periods.
Utah Grizzlies (24-15-2) at Colorado Eagles (19-18-2) 7:05 p.m. MT
- Barry Almeida leads Utah against the Eagles with six goals.
- Colorado's Collin Bowman is tied for third among defensemen with nine goals.
- Grizzlies are second with 3.29 goals per game.
- Eagles lead the league with 25.67 shots-against per game.
Rapid City Rush (17-18-3) at Idaho Steelheads (19-18-5) 7:10 p.m. MT
- Cody Ferriero leads Rapid City against the Steelheads with three goals.
- Idaho's Jefferson Dahl is tied for the league lead with nine power-play goals.
- Rush are 8-3-3 in one-goal games.
- Steelheads are 12-4-1 in their last 17 games.
ECHL Stories from January 27, 2016
- Fuel Winning Streak Comes to An End in Cincinnati - Indy Fuel
- Slow Start Plagues IceMen in Wichita - Evansville IceMen
- Solar Bears Blanked 3-0 by Monarchs - Orlando Solar Bears
- Jackals Fall to Royals in Wild Wednesday Affair, 7-5 - Elmira Jackals
- Iles Shines as Cyclones Earn Second Straight - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Monarchs Freeze Solar Bears, 3-0 - Manchester Monarchs
- ECHL Transactions - January 27 - ECHL
- Moose Recall Harstad to Manitoba - Tulsa Oilers
- Fuel, IceMen to Wear Garfield and Odie Jerseys Saturday Night - Indy Fuel
- Americans Autograph Friday Features Postgame Skate with Players - Allen Americans
- Forward Mike Pereira Returned to Reading - Reading Royals
- The Force Awakens at Wings Event Center this Weekend - Kalamazoo Wings
- Schwartz Returns to Solar Bears After Loan to Marlies - Orlando Solar Bears
- Jackals Hold Court with Royals in Town - Elmira Jackals
- Game Day Capsule: Evansville at Wichita, January 27th - Wichita Thunder
- Jackals Receive Garbowsky and McPherson from Rochester - Elmira Jackals
- Game Notes - January 27 vs Indy - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Monarchs Game Day Capsule - Manchester Monarchs
- ECHL Today - January 27 - ECHL
- Josh Robinson Sets New ECHL Record in Mavericks Win over IceMen - Kansas City Mavericks
- Oilers Overcome Americans, 2-0 - Tulsa Oilers
- Oilers Blank Americans 2-0 - Allen Americans
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