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March 15, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Sunday, March 15, 2015

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Gwinnett Gladiators (17-38-5) at South Carolina Stingrays (36-18-7) 3:05 p.m. ET

- Greg Carey leads Gwinnett against the Stingrays with four goals.

- South Carolina's Jeff Jakaitis leads the league with five shutouts.

- Gladiators are 14-3-1 when leading after two periods.

- Stingrays are sixth with 32.43 shots per game.

Cincinnati Cyclones (27-25-6) at Fort Wayne Komets (38-14-6) 5 p.m. ET

- Josh Shalla leads Cincinnati with 17 goals and 42 points.

- Fort Wayne's Roman Will is second among rookie goaltenders with a 2.55 goals-against average.

- Cyclones are second with 27.16 shots-against per game.

- Komets are fifth on the power play at home at 20.9 percent (24-for-115).

Kalamazoo Wings (29-25-5) at Reading Royals (38-16-5) 5:05 p.m. ET

- Kalamazoo's Joel Martin leads the league with 2,769 minutes played and 1,336 saves.

- Reading's Mike Marcou is tied for first among defensemen with 15 power-play assists.

- K-Wings are league's fifth-least penalized team with 14.03 penalty minutes per game.

- Royals are 17-5-5 in one-goal games.

Missouri Mavericks (22-30-7) at Quad City Mallards (31-23-7) 4:05 p.m. CT

- Andrew Courtney leads Missouri against the Mallards with six goals.

- Quad City's Parker Milner is fifth with a .921 save percentage.

- Mavericks are 14-5-3 when scoring first.

- Mallards are third on the penalty kill at home at 87.4 percent (111-for-127).

Brampton Beast (20-35-3) at Tulsa Oilers (30-25-4) 4:05 p.m. CT

- Brampton's Mathew Maione leads rookie defensemen with 150 shots on goal.

- Jeff Jubinville leads Tulsa against the Beast with six goals.

- Beast are 14-0-1 when leading after two periods.

- Oilers are tied for sixth with four shorthanded goals against.

Orlando Solar Bears (30-21-7) at Evansville IceMen (14-38-8) 5 p.m. CT

- Orlando's Garret Sparks leads the league with a .934 save percentage.

- Evansville's Braden Pimm is tied for fifth among rookies with 20 goals.

- Solar Bears lead the league with 33.29 shots per game.

- IceMen are 10-2-2 when leading after two periods.

Utah Grizzlies (30-23-8) at Ontario Reign (33-17-9) 3 p.m. PT

- Utah's Alex Krushelnyski is tied for sixth among rookies with 44 points (13g-31a).

- Matt Register leads Ontario against the Grizzlies with eight points (2g-6a).

- Grizzlies are tied for the league lead with 12 shorthanded goals.

- Reign are fifth with 2.63 goals-against per game.

Idaho Steelheads (40-17-5) at Stockton Thunder (18-43-1) 4 p.m. PT

- Idaho's David de Kastrozza is tied for second with four shorthanded goals.

- Stockton's Jack Combs is tied for second with 67 points (27g-40a).

- Steelheads are 31-3-4 when scoring first.

- Thunder are tied for fourth on the power play at 20.0 percent (51-for-255).

LONGEST WINNING STREAK, ONE SEASON

18 - South Carolina Stingrays (Feb. 7, 2015-Present)

17 - Cincinnati Cyclones (Jan. 13-Feb. 29, 2008)

15 - Victoria Salmon Kings (Dec. 6, 2008-Jan. 10, 2009)

14 - Louisiana IceGators (Nov. 23-Dec. 22, 2001)

- Knoxville Cherokees (Dec. 28, 1993-Jan. 29, 1994)

13 - South Carolina Stingrays (Nov. 24-Dec. 19, 2009)

- Las Vegas Wranglers (March 10-April 7, 2007)

12 - nine times, most recent:

Reading Royals (Jan. 17-Feb. 11, 2015)

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