
ECHL Today - March 16
Published on March 16, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, March 16, 2013
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South Carolina Stingrays (34-25-7) at Florida Everblades (33-20-11) 7 p.m. ET
- South Carolina's Ryan Zapolski is tied for third with 24 wins.
- Florida's Mathieu Roy is tied for fourth with 31 goals.
- Stingrays are league's third-least penalized team with 14.00 penalty minutes per game.
- Everblades are 23-3-5 when scoring first.
Cincinnati Cyclones (40-17-7) at Reading Royals (41-18-6) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Cincinnati's David Pacan is on a five-game point streak since March 2 (2g-5a).
- Reading's David Vallorani is second among rookies with 52 points (15g-37a).
- Cyclones are 26-0-1 when leading after two periods.
- Royals are 12-3-2 when outshot by their opponent.
Wheeling Nailers (27-25-11) at Toledo Walleye (32-23-9) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Wheeling's Peter Delmas is tied for ninth with a 2.48 goals-against average.
- Toledo's Wes O'Neill is fourth among defensemen with 11 goals.
- Nailers are 13-4-11 in one-goal games.
- Walleye are first with 33.75 shots per game.
Greenville Road Warriors (34-24-7) at Fort Wayne Komets (30-31-3) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Greenville's Marc-Olivier Vallerand is tied for first with four shorthanded goals.
- Fort Wayne's Brandon Marino is third with 47 assists.
- Road Warriors are 20-3-2 when leading after two periods.
- Komets are tied for fourth with 10 shorthanded goals.
Kalamazoo Wings (32-26-5) at Evansville IceMen (22-36-6) 7:15 p.m. CT
- Kalamazoo's Elgin Reid is tied for fifth among defensemen with 10 goals.
- Dylan Clarke leads Evansville against the K-Wings with nine points (4g-5a).
- K-Wings are 10-1-2 when leading after two periods on the road.
- IceMen are second on the power play at home at 24.0 percent (30-for-125).
Las Vegas Wranglers (31-29-5) at Colorado Eagles (33-27-6) 7:05 p.m. MT
- Andrew Sarauer leads Las Vegas against the Eagles with eight points (4g-4a).
- Colorado's Michael Forney is third with 34 goals.
- Wranglers are 17-0-1 when leading after two periods.
- Eagles are sixth with 3.37 goals per game.
Utah Grizzlies (25-29-11) at San Francisco Bulls (23-34-7) 7:15 p.m. PT
- Utah's Nick Tuzzolino is tied for eighth among defensemen with 32 points (5g-27a).
- San Francisco's Peter Sivak leads the league with 256 shots on goal.
- Grizzlies are first on the power play on the road at 23.2 percent (38-for-164).
- Bulls are 14-10-1 when outshooting their opponent.
Ontario Reign (42-16-7) at Stockton Thunder (33-25-9) 7:30 p.m. PT
- Ontario's Kyle Kraemer is tied for fourth with 67 points (28g-39a).
- Stockton's Justin Maylan is tied for ninth among rookies with 40 points (18g-22a).
- Reign are 35-2-6 when scoring first.
- Thunder are tied for fourth on the power play at home at 22.6 percent (38-for-168).
Idaho Steelheads (41-17-7) at Alaska Aces (46-13-7) 7:15 p.m. AKT
- Idaho's Jeremie Blain is tied for third among rookies with 17 power-play points (5g-12a).
- Alaska's Nick Mazzolini is second with 35 goals.
- Steelheads are second on the power play at 22.1 percent (64-for-289).
- Aces lead the league with two shorthanded goals against.
Kelly Cup Playoffs Update
Cincinnati can clinch the North Division title on Saturday if:
Cincinnati wins OR Toledo loses in regulation OR Cincinnati loses in overtime/shootout AND Toledo loses
ECHL Stories from March 16, 2013
- Evansville Defeats Kalamazoo 4-2 - Kalamazoo Wings
- Komets Shoot Down Road Warriors in 4-3 Win - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- South Carolina Stings 'Blades 4-2 - Florida Everblades
- Nailers Look to Salvage Weekend on Sunday - Wheeling Nailers
- Dee's Two Goals Powers Stingrays Past Everblades - South Carolina Stingrays
- Royals Squeak Past Cyclones, 3-2 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Game Preview: Stockton Thunder Vs. Ontario Reign - Stockton Thunder
- ECHL Transactions - March 16 - ECHL
- ECHL Announces Fines, Suspension - ECHL
- Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the SF Bulls Tonight - San Francisco Bulls
- Komets to Honor Steve Wissman's 2000th Game Sunday - Fort Wayne Komets
- Stingrays Game Preview: Stingrays Battle Everblades Tonight - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Today - March 16 - ECHL
- Alaska Stopped by Idaho 4-3 - Alaska Aces
- Condors Captain Burgdoerfer Wills Team to 4-3 Shootout Victory - Bakersfield Condors
- Steelheads Edge Aces Again - Idaho Steelheads
- Grizzlies Again Rally in 3rd to Tie; Fall in Shootout - Utah Grizzlies
- Reign Drop Shootout 5-4 to Thunder - Ontario Reign
- Thunder rallies for wild victory in Ontario, Cooper picks up first victory - Stockton Thunder
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