
ECHL Today - January 4
January 4, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014
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Florida Everblades (20-9-2) at Gwinnett Gladiators (11-19-2) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Florida's Kyle Bonis is tied for first among rookies with 13 goals.
- Evan Bloodoff leads Gwinnett with 12 goals.
- Everblades lead the league with nine shorthanded goals.
- Gladiators are league's third-least penalized team with 12.06 penalty minutes per game.
Wheeling Nailers (15-10-5) at Elmira Jackals (9-16-4) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Wheeling's Sahir Gill is sixth among rookies with 21 points (7g-14a).
- Jordan Pietrus leads Elmira with 19 points (4g-15a).
- Nailers are 10-2-2 when scoring first.
- Jackals are third on the penalty kill at home at 92.1 percent (35-for-38).
Greenville Road Warriors (14-14-3) at South Carolina Stingrays (23-6-3) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Greenville's Connor Knapp is third with a .933 save percentage.
- South Carolina's Jeff Jakaitis leads the league with a 1.64 goals-against average and a .941 save percentage.
- Road Warriors are first on the penalty kill on the road at 93.0 percent (66-for-71).
- Stingrays are 15-1-1 when scoring first.
Toledo Walleye (10-16-3) at Kalamazoo Wings (15-11-3) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Toledo's Trevor Parkes is tied for third with 16 points.
- Kalamazoo's Yanni Gourde is seventh with 32 points (14g-18a).
- Walleye are second on the power play on the road at 20.6 percent (14-for-68).
- K-Wings are second with seven shorthanded goals.
Reading Royals (15-11-1) at Cincinnati Cyclones (19-9-2) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Domenic Monardo leads Reading with nine goals.
- Cincinnati's Chris Reed is tied for first among defensemen in plus-minus at +17.
- Royals are sixth with 2.63 goals-against per game.
- Cyclones are league's second-least penalized team with 11.47 penalty minutes per game.
Evansville IceMen (16-7-6) at Fort Wayne Komets (13-11-5) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Evansville's Jeremy Langlois is third among rookies with 24 points (10g-14a).
- Fort Wayne's Brandon Marino leads the league with 39 points (15g-24a).
- IceMen are second with 3.52 goals per game.
- Komets are second on the penalty kill at 87.9 percent (102-for-116).
Bakersfield Condors (12-16-1) at Colorado Eagles (18-8-5) 7:05 p.m. MT
- Bakersfield's Joel Broda is on a five-game goal streak since Dec. 22 (6g).
- Colorado's Kevin Ulanski leads the league with 113 shots on goal.
- Condors are fourth on the penalty kill on the road at 91.5 percent (65-for-71).
- Eagles are 14-2-4 when scoring first.
Ontario Reign (22-5-4) at Las Vegas Wranglers (8-19-3) 7:05 p.m. PT
- Ontario's Kyle Kraemer scored five goals in 6-5 win against Wranglers on Friday.
- Las Vegas' Jeff May leads defensemen with 10 goals.
- Reign are fifth with 32.00 shots per game.
- Wranglers are 4-1-1 when tied after two periods.
Stockton Thunder (16-11-4) at San Francisco Bulls (12-16-4) 7:30 p.m. PT
- Stockton's James Henry is tied for third among rookies in plus-minus at +14.
- San Francisco's Tyler Gron is second with 17 goals.
- Thunder are 13-0-2 when leading after two periods.
- Bulls are 7-0-4 in one-goal games.
Idaho Steelheads (16-11-4) at Alaska Aces (19-9-1) 7:15 p.m. AKT
- Idaho's Tommy Grant and Anthony Nigro are tied for the league lead with six power-play goals.
- Alaska's Olivier Roy is fifth with a 2.13 goals-against average.
- Steelheads have outscored their opponents 41-28 in the third period.
- Aces lead the league with 24.31 shots-against per game.
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ECHL Stories from January 4, 2014
- Bunz Backstops Condors to Split in Colorado, 2-1 - Bakersfield Condors
- Eagles' Rally Falls Short as Condors Win 2-1 - Colorado Eagles
- Royals Can't Catch Streaking Cyclones, 6-2 - Reading Royals
- Veilleux's three-point night propels K-Wings past Walleye - Kalamazoo Wings
- Cyclones Destroy Royals 6-2 in Front of Record Crowd - Cincinnati Cyclones
- K-Wings-Komets Game Tomorrow Postponed - Kalamazoo Wings
- Elmira Edges Out Wheeling In OT - Elmira Jackals
- Nailers Rally to Earn Point, But Fall in Elmira - Wheeling Nailers
- Gladiators Swamp Helenius and the Everblades 8-1 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Peter Boyd's Hat Trick and David LeNeveu's Shutout Lead Stingrays Over Road Warriors - South Carolina Stingrays
- Road Warriors Shutout in Loss to Stingrays - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Blades Split Road Trip with Loss at Gwinnett - Florida Everblades
- Gameday: Everblades at Gladiators, January 4, 2014 - Florida Everblades
- Stamler Loaned to Hartford, Three More Sign with Road Warriors - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Jackals Add Forward to Lineup - Elmira Jackals
- Game Preview - Ontario Reign at Las Vegas Wranglers - Ontario Reign
- ECHL Announces Fines, Suspensions - ECHL
- Stingrays Receive Defenseman Steve Spinell, Goaltender David LeNeveu from Providence - South Carolina Stingrays
- Nailers at Jackals Game Day Snap Shot - Wheeling Nailers
- ECHL Transactions - January 4 - ECHL
- Countdown to Face-Off: Kalamazoo Wings vs Toledo Walleye - Kalamazoo Wings
- Binnington Reassigned to Chicago - Kalamazoo Wings
- Murovich Loaned to Iowa - Orlando Solar Bears
- Carruth Reassigned to Toledo Walleye - Toledo Walleye
- Elmira Jackals Game Preview vs. Wheeling - Elmira Jackals
- Thunder Finish 5-Game Set in San Francisco - Stockton Thunder
- Cyclones Game Preview - Cincinnati vs. Reading - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Gladiators Host Everblades Tonight for Elvis Birthday Bash - Atlanta Gladiators
- Bulls Host Stockton for Country Western Night - San Francisco Bulls
- Jones Named the MeiGray Group ECHL Alumnus of the Month - ECHL
- Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays Celebrate Darius Rucker Night Tonight vs. Road Warriors - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - January 4 - ECHL
- Aces blitz Idaho for three unanswered goals, fifth win in seven home games - Alaska Aces
- Penalties Trip up Thunder on Painted Ice - Stockton Thunder
- Reign Triumph 6-5 in Wild Vegas Showdown - Ontario Reign
- Wranglers Overcome Four-Goal Deficit, Fall 6-5 to Reign - Las Vegas Wranglers
- SF Bulls Pull Away with 4-2 Win over Stockton - San Francisco Bulls
- Third-Period Comeback Bid Comes up Short for Idaho - Idaho Steelheads
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