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ECHL Today - March 31

March 31, 2012 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Gwinnett Gladiators (41-19-11) at Florida Everblades (38-26-7) 7 p.m. ET

- Nikita Kashirsky leads Gwinnett against the Everblades with 12 points (3g-9a).

- Florida's Scott Pitt is fourth among rookies with 57 points (22g-35a).

- Gladiators are 22-10-5 when outshot by their opponents.

- Everblades are first on the power play at 23.1 percent (73-for-316).

Kalamazoo Wings (37-26-8) at Toledo Walleye (28-37-6) 7 p.m. ET

- Kalamazoo's Nick Sirota is on an ECHL season-high nine-game goal streak since March 14 (9g).

- Toledo's Joey Martin is seventh among rookies with 49 points (22g-27a).

- K-Wings are 26-9-4 when scoring first.

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

Trenton Titans (21-40-10) at Reading Royals (35-28-8) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Adam Presizniuk leads Trenton against the Royals with four goals and 10 points.

- Reading's Yannick Tifu is on a seven-game point streak since March 17 (4g-6a).

- Titans are league's second-least penalized team with 13.37 penalty minutes per game.

- Royals are tied for third with 10 shorthanded goals.

Greenville Road Warriors (41-24-6) at South Carolina Stingrays (36-28-7) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Justin Bowers leads Greenville against the Stingrays with 16 points (4g-12a).

- South Carolina's Zach Tarkir is tied for first among defensemen with five game-winning goals.

- Road Warriors are tied for third with five shorthanded goals against.

- Stingrays are second with 2.51 goals-against per game.

Chicago Express (34-26-11) at Cincinnati Cyclones (34-28-9) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Chicago's Darcy Campbell is tied for second among defensemen with 23 power-play points (4g-19a).

- Mathew Sisca leads Cincinnati against the Express with seven goals and 13 points.

- Express are 20-6-4 when scoring first.

- Cyclones are third on the penalty kill at home at 86.4 percent (121-for-140).

Elmira Jackals (45-22-4) at Wheeling Nailers (36-26-9) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Elmira's Mario Larocque is tied for fourth among defensemen with 45 points (7g-38a).

- Chris Barton leads Wheeling against the Jackals with 14 points (6g-8a).

- Jackals have a league-high 12 wins when trailing after two periods (12-15-1).

- Nailers are first with 34.65 shots per game.

Alaska Aces (43-17-11) at Ontario Reign (42-21-8) 6 p.m. PT

- Dan Kissel leads Alaska against the Reign with seven goals and 13 points.

- Ontario's Derek Couture is tied for the league lead with 13 power-play goals.

- Aces are first with 2.34 goals-against per game.

- Reign are 30-5-6 when scoring first.

Stockton Thunder (34-32-5) at Idaho Steelheads (30-32-9) 7:10 p.m. MT

- Stockton's Mike Little is second in plus-minus at +22.

- Idaho's Jacob Cepis is third among rookies with 218 shots on goal.

- Thunder are second with one shorthanded goal against on the road.

- Steelheads are 16-2-6 when leading after two periods.

Utah Grizzlies (32-33-6) at Bakersfield Condors (24-40-7) 7 p.m. PT

- Paul McIlveen leads Utah against the Condors with seven goals and 11 points.

- Bakersfield's Tyler Helfrich is sixth among rookies with 50 points (19g-31a).

- Grizzlies are 23-8-4 when scoring first.

- Condors are first with 13 shorthanded goals.

Colorado Eagles (37-28-6) at Las Vegas Wranglers (42-22-7) 7 p.m. PT

- Colorado's Joey Sides is on a seven-game point streak since March 20 (5g-5a).

- Las Vegas' Adam Miller is second with 81 points (31g-50a).

- Eagles are third with 3.46 goals per game.

- Wranglers are third with 27.61 shots-against per game.

Kelly Cup Playoffs Update

Elmira can clinch the Eastern Conference title on Saturday if:

Elmira wins

OR Gwinnett loses

OR Elmira loses in overtime/shootout AND Gwinnett wins in shootout

Gwinnett can clinch the Eastern Conference title on Saturday if:

Gwinnett wins AND Elmira loses in regulation

OR Gwinnett wins in regulation or overtime AND Elmira loses in overtime/shootout

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

South Carolina wins

OR South Carolina loses in overtime/shootout

OR Reading loses

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

Chicago wins

OR Chicago loses in overtime/shootout AND Reading loses

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

Cincinnati wins in regulation AND Reading loses

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

Reading wins AND Chicago loses

OR Reading wins AND South Carolina loses in regulation

Ontario can clinch the Pacific Division title on Saturday if:

Ontario wins

OR Las Vegas loses in regulation

OR Ontario loses in overtime/shootout AND Las Vegas loses

Las Vegas can clinch the Pacific Division title on Saturday if:

Las Vegas wins AND Ontario loses

OR Las Vegas loses in overtime/shootout AND Ontario loses in regulation

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