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ECHL Today - March 24

Published on March 24, 2012 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


South Carolina Stingrays (35-26-7) at Florida Everblades (36-25-7) 7 p.m. ET

- South Carolina's Andrew Cherniwchan scored his first two professional goals on Friday.

- Florida's Cedric Lalonde-McNicoll is on an eight-game point streak since March 10 (7g-4a).

- Stingrays are second with 2.47 goals-against per game.

- Everblades are first on the power play at home at 25.6 percent (34-for-133).

Elmira Jackals (41-22-4) at Toledo Walleye (28-33-6) 7 p.m. ET

- Elmira's Dustin Gazley leads the league with 79 points (23g-56a).

- Toledo's Joey Martin is tied for seventh among rookies with 46 points (19g-27a).

- Jackals are 23-8-4 in one-goal games.

- Walleye are 15-2-3 when leading after two periods.

Reading Royals (32-3-8-7) at Trenton Titans (21-37-9) 7 p.m. ET

- Reading's Olivier Labelle is tied for the league lead with 13 power-play goals.

- Adam Presizniuk (4g-5a) and Andy Bohmbach (3g-6a) lead Trenton against the Royals with nine points each.

- Royals are tied for third with 10 shorthanded goals.

- Titans are seventh on the power play at 18.8 percent (52-for-277).

Gwinnett Gladiators (39-18-11) at Greenville Road Warriors (40-22-6) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Pat Galivan leads Gwinnett with 24 goals.

- Justin Bowers leads Greenville against the Gladiators with 16 points (3g-13a).

- Gladiators are 26-7-3 when scoring first.

- Road Warriors have outscored their opponents 71-50 in the first period.

Wheeling Nailers (35-24-8) at Cincinnati Cyclones (32-26-9) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Peter Lenes leads Wheeling against the Cyclones with nine points (3g-6a).

- Cincinnati's Alain Goulet is on a five-game point streak since March 16 (0g-6a).

- Nailers are tied for first on the penalty kill on the road at 85.6 percent (125-for-146).

- Cyclones are tied for third with five shorthanded goals against.

Kalamazoo Wings (35-24-8) at Chicago Express (30-26-11) 7:30 p.m. CT

- Kalamazoo's Nick Sirota is on a five-game goal streak since March 14 (5g).

- Pierre-Luc Faubert leads Chicago with 19 goals.

- K-Wings are first with 3.63 goals per game.

- Express are 21-1-4 when leading after two periods.

Alaska Aces (42-16-9) at Ontario Reign (40-19-8) 6 p.m. PT

- Dan Kissel leads Alaska against the Reign with seven goals and 10 points.

- Ontario's Tristan King is on a nine-game point streak since Feb. 19 (2g-10a).

- Aces are league's least-penalized team with 13.01 penalty minutes per game.

- Reign are 30-4-6 when scoring first.

Colorado Eagles (35-26-6) at Utah Grizzlies (31-32-6) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Colorado's Aaron Schneekloth leads defensemen with 19 goals and 59 points.

- Paul McIlveen leads Utah against the Eagles with five goals.

- Eagles are fifth on the power play at 20.8 percent (54-for-260).

- Grizzlies are 17-1-2 when leading after two periods.

Idaho Steelheads (28-31-9) at Las Vegas Wranglers (40-22-6) 7:05 p.m. PT

- Idaho's Jerry Kuhn leads the league with 3,229 minutes played and 1,922 saves.

- Judd Blackwater leads Las Vegas against the Steelheads with 13 points (5g-8a).

- Steelheads are 14-2-6 when leading after two periods.

- Wranglers are second with four shorthanded goals against.

Bakersfield Condors (23-38-7) at Stockton Thunder (32-31-5) 7:30 p.m. PT

- Peter Boyd leads Bakersfield against the Thunder with six goals and 11 points.

- Stockton's Gabriel Levesque leads rookies with a 22.9 percent shooting percentage (8-for-35).

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

- Thunder are 20-0-1 when leading after two periods.

MOST GOALS, CAREER

368 - Rod Taylor (Hampton Roads, Richmond, Roanoke, South Carolina, Peoria, Toledo - 1991-2003)

- Wes Goldie (Pee Dee, Victoria, Alaska - 1999-2004, 2006-Present)

Kelly Cup Playoffs Update

Kalamazoo can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

Kalamazoo wins in regulation/overtime AND Reading loses in regulation

Wheeling can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

Wheeling wins in regulation/overtime AND Chicago loses AND Reading loses

South Carolina can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

South Carolina wins in regulation/overtime AND Chicago loses in regulation AND Reading loses in regulation

Florida can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

Florida wins OR Chicago loses in regulation AND Reading loses in regulation

Elmira can clinch the Atlantic Division championship on Saturday if:

Elmira wins OR Wheeling loses in regulation OR Elmira loses in overtime/shootout AND Wheeling loses

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