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ECHL Today - January 4

Published on January 4, 2015 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015

Elmira Jackals (17-13-3) at Greenville Road Warriors (20-12-1) 3 p.m. ET

- Elmira's Sam Marotta leads rookie goaltenders with a 2.54 goals-against average.

- Greenville's Spencer Humphries is tied for second among rookies in plus-minus at +19.

- Jackals are 13-2-2 when scoring first.

- Road Warriors are 10-0-0 when leading after one period.

Fort Wayne Komets (23-6-2) at Toledo Walleye (22-5-3) 5 p.m. ET

Game at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio

- Fort Wayne's Shawn Szydlowski is third in the league with 38 points (18g-20a).

- Anthony Luciani leads Toledo against the Komets with three goals.

- Komets are tied for third with 3.97 goals per game.

- Walleye are 19-0-1 when scoring first.

Wichita Thunder (16-10-5) at Allen Americans (21-5-3) 4:05 p.m. CT

- Kenton Miller leads Wichita against the Americans with five points (2g-3a).

- Allen's Jack Combs leads the league with 21 goals and 52 points.

- Thunder are third with 26.42 shots-against per game.

- Americans have outscored their opponents 52-28 in the second period.

Rapid City Rush (12-18-2) at Tulsa Oilers (16-15-3) 4:05 p.m. CT

- Daniel Barczuk leads Rapid City against the Oilers with three goals.

- Tulsa's Drew Fisher is on a seven-game point streak since Dec. 20 (4g-8a).

- Rush are sixth on the penalty kill at 86.6 percent (103-for-119).

- Oilers are 10-4-3 in one-goal games.

Stockton Thunder (13-20-1) at Ontario Reign (18-10-6) 3 p.m. PT

- Stockton's Jack MacLellan is sixth in the league with 23 assists.

- Derek Couture leads Ontario against the Thunder with seven goals and nine points.

- Thunder are eighth on the power play at 19.4 percent (26-for-134).

- Reign are second with 2.62 goals-against per game.




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