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January 30, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016

Greenville Swamp Rabbits (20-18-6) at Florida Everblades (30-11-1) 7 p.m. ET

- Darian Dziurzynski leads Greenville against the Everblades with three goals.

- Florida's Mark Nemec leads the league in plus-minus at +25.

- Swamp Rabbits are tied for second with 49 goals in the third period.

- Everblades lead the league on the penalty kill at 90.1 percent (136-for-151).

Reading Royals (19-17-7) at Adirondack Thunder (26-10-4) 7 p.m. ET

- Reading's Martin Ouellette is fourth with a 2.00 goals-against average.

- Adirondack's Kent Simpson is tied for the league lead with three shutouts.

- Royals are fifth with 31.81 shots per game.

- Thunder are tied for second with two shorthanded goals against.

Wheeling Nailers (17-19-4) at Elmira Jackals (22-20-1) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Wheeling's Mathew Maione is tied for third among defensemen with 28 points (5g-23a).

- Elmira's Cason Hohmann is on a four-game goal streak since Jan. 22 (5g).

- Nailers are 14-0-0 when leading after two periods.

- Jackals are 13-3-0 when scoring first.

Idaho Steelheads (21-18-5) at Atlanta Gladiators (25-16-2) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Jefferson Dahl leads Idaho against the Gladiators with six points (2g-4a).

- Atlanta's Derek Nesbitt leads the league with 22 goals.

- Steelheads are 14-4-1 in their last 19 games.

- Gladiators are tied for second with eight shorthanded goals.

South Carolina Stingrays (21-16-5) at Norfolk Admirals (19-24-2) 7:15 p.m. ET

- South Carolina's Vitek Vanecek is fourth among rookie goaltenders with a 2.39 goals-against average.

- Gabriel Verpaelst leads Norfolk against the Stingrays with eight points (2g-6a).

- Stingrays are tied for the league lead with four shorthanded goals on the road.

- Admirals are 6-0-2 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.

Fort Wayne Komets (24-13-2) at Toledo Walleye (25-11-4) 7:15 p.m. ET

- Mike Embach leads Fort Wayne against the Walleye with six points (1g-5a).

- Toledo's Evan Rankin is second with a 28.6 percent shooting percentage (6-for-21).

- Komets have killed 34 consecutive opponent power plays.

- Walleye are sixth with 3.05 goals per game.

Evansville IceMen (15-21-5) at Indy Fuel (22-21-2) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Alex Wideman leads Evansville against the Fuel with three goals.

- Indy's Ben Marshall is second among rookie defensemen with 23 points (5g-18a).

- IceMen have a league-leading nine wins when trailing after one period.

- Fuel are 15-1-1 when leading after two periods.

Quad City Mallards (19-19-3) at Cincinnati Cyclones (19-17-5) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Matt Neal leads Quad City against the Cyclones with two goals.

- Cincinnati's Jack Downing is second with 20 goals.

- Mallards are third on the penalty kill at 86.3 percent (139-for-161).

- Cyclones are league's fourth-least penalized team with 11.54 penalty minutes per game.

Allen Americans (25-15-3) at Tulsa Oilers (19-15-4) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Allen's Chad Costello leads the league with 44 assists and 61 points.

- Tulsa's Dan DeSalvo is tied for fifth among rookies with 31 points (11g-20a).

- Americans are first on the power play on the road at 24.1 percent (20-for-83).

- Oilers are fourth with 27.61 shots-against per game.

Wichita Thunder (10-26-8) at Missouri Mavericks (33-5-2) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Wichita's David Shantz is fifth with 1,617 minutes played.

- Rocco Carzo leads Missouri against the Thunder with 11 points (1g-10a).

- Thunder are 8-0-2 when leading after two periods.

- Mavericks are 22-1-1 when outshooting their opponent.

Alaska Aces (16-21-5) at Colorado Eagles (21-18-2) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Alaska's Troy Redmann is second with 844 saves.

- Colorado's Collin Bowman is tied for second among defensemen with 28 points (11g-17a).

- Aces are tied for fifth on the power play at 19.0 percent (24-for-126).

- Eagles lead the league with 25.85 shots-against per game.

Rapid City Rush (17-20-3) at Utah Grizzlies (25-16-2) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Rapid City's Danny Battochio is fourth with 728 saves.

- Alex Krushelnyski leads Utah against the Rush with four goals.

- Rush are fourth on the penalty kill at 86.2 percent (106-for-123).

- Grizzlies are 18-4-0 when scoring first.

LONGEST WINNING STREAK BY GOALTENDER, ONE SEASON

17 - Josh Robinson, Missouri Mavericks (Nov. 4, 2015-Present)

16 - Jeff Jakaitis, South Carolina Stingrays (Feb. 15-April 2, 2015)

13 - Daniel Berthiaume, Roanoke Express (1994-95)

12 - Cory Cadden, Knoxville Cherokees (1993-94)

11 - seven times, most recent: Daniel Manzato, Charlotte Checkers/Las Vegas Wranglers (Oct. 27-Dec. 19, 2007)

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