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ECHL Today - March 24

Published on March 24, 2013 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Sunday, March 24, 2013

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Cincinnati Cyclones (41-20-8) at Orlando Solar Bears (27-33-7) 3 p.m. ET

- Cincinnati's Mathieu Aubin is tied for the league lead with four shorthanded assists.

- Ryan Cruthers leads Orlando with 22 goals.

- Cyclones have outscored their opponents 88-59 in the third period.

- Solar Bears are sixth on the penalty kill at home at 85.7 percent (138-for-161).

Wheeling Nailers (29-28-11) at Kalamazoo Wings (33-29-6) 4 p.m. ET

- Paul Crowder leads Wheeling against the K-Wings with four points (0g-4a).

- Kalamazoo's Sam Ftorek is fourth among defensemen with 37 points (9g-28a).

- Nailers are 21-5-5 when scoring first.

- K-Wings are league's least-penalized team with 12.65 penalty minutes per game.

Trenton Titans (29-31-8) at Elmira Jackals (38-23-7) 4:05 p.m. ET

- Trenton's Stephen Schultz leads the league with 18 power-play goals.

- Andrew Rowe leads Elmira against the Titans with 10 goals and 22 points.

- Titans are second on the power play on the road at 21.2 percent (32-for-151).

- Jackals are tied for second with 12 shorthanded goals.

Reading Royals (45-18-6) at Toledo Walleye (35-25-9) 5:05 p.m. ET

- Reading's Stanislav Galiev is tied for second among rookies with seven game-winning goals.

- Toledo's Kent Simpson is sixth with a 2.39 goals-against average.

- Royals are 23-5-0 against non-division opponents.

- Walleye have scored a league-high 92 goals in the third period.

Utah Grizzlies (28-29-12) at Las Vegas Wranglers (34-30-5) 2:05 p.m. PT

- Utah's Adam Estoclet is on a seven-game point streak since March 9 (4g-11a).

- Las Vegas' Adam Hughesman is second among rookies with 190 shots on goal.

- Grizzlies are second with 33.50 shots per game.

- Wranglers are tied for second on the penalty kill at 84.7 percent (232-for-274).

San Francisco Bulls (24-36-8) at Bakersfield Condors (21-43-5) 5 p.m. PT

- San Francisco's Rob Kwiet is tied for fifth among defensemen with 36 points (10g-26a).

- Jacob Lagace leads Bakersfield against the Bulls with four goals.

- Bulls are tied for fourth on the power play on the road at 20.1 percent (28-for-139).

- Condors are 15-1-1 when leading after two periods.

Kelly Cup Playoffs Update

Toledo can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday if:

Toledo wins OR Toledo loses in overtime/shootout OR Kalamazoo loses

Greenville can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday if:

Kalamazoo loses




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