ECHL Today - March 6
March 6, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
A preview of ECHL games for Sunday, March 6, 2016
Elmira Jackals (29-25-4) at Brampton Beast (16-27-11) 2 p.m. ET
- Elmira's Cason Hohmann is tied for sixth among rookies with 45 points (16g-29a).
- Chris Auger leads Brampton with 18 goals.
- Jackals are 16-4-4 in one-goal games.
- Beast are tied for fifth with eight shorthanded goals.
Greenville Swamp Rabbits (25-24-7) at Atlanta Gladiators (29-21-7) 2:05 p.m. ET
- Jack Combs leads Greenville with 16 goals.
- Derek Nesbitt leads Atlanta against the Swamp Rabbits with five goals and 11 points.
- Swamp Rabbits are 15-2-2 when leading after two periods.
- Gladiators are tied for second with three shorthanded goals against.
Orlando Solar Bears (24-23-8) at Manchester Monarchs (36-16-6) 3 p.m. ET
- Orlando's T.J. Foster is tied for first among rookies with five game-winning goals.
- Mark Anthoine leads Manchester against the Solar Bears with four goals.
- Solar Bears are 16-1-1 when leading after one period.
- Monarchs lead the league with two shorthanded goals against.
Norfolk Admirals (24-29-4) at Reading Royals (27-23-8) 4 p.m. ET
- Norfolk's Scott Allen is tied for second among rookies with seven power-play goals.
- Reading's Robbie Czarnik is tied for fifth with 24 goals.
- Admirals are 15-1-1 when leading after two periods.
- Royals are fifth with 32.00 shots per game.
Fort Wayne Komets (32-19-5) at Colorado Eagles (31-23-2) 3:05 p.m. MT
- Fort Wayne's Pat Nagle is tied for third with 23 wins.
- Colorado's Adrian Veideman is tied for second among defensemen with 13 goals.
- Komets are 21-12-4 when outshooting their opponent.
- Eagles are third on the penalty kill at home at 88.1 percent (118-for-134).
Tulsa Oilers (28-23-5) at Missouri Mavericks (44-7-5) 4:05 p.m. CT
- Tulsa's Kevin Carr is fifth with 979 saves.
- Jesse Root leads Missouri against the Oilers with seven goals.
- Oilers are fifth with 37.52 shots-against per game.
- Mavericks are 34-4-2 when scoring first.
Allen Americans (32-20-5) at Rapid City Rush (23-28-6) 4:05 p.m. MT
- Eric Roy leads Allen against the Rush with five points (2g-3a).
- Rapid City's Danny Battochio is sixth with 976 saves.
- Americans are first on the power play on the road at 24.1 percent (27-for-112).
- Rush are 6-2-3 in one-goal games at home.
Wichita Thunder (13-33-12) at Evansville IceMen (22-25-8) 5:15 p.m. CT
- Logan Nelson leads Wichita against the IceMen with three goals and four points.
- Evansville's Jordan Sims leads rookies in plus-minus at +20.
- Thunder are 8-1-2 when leading after two periods.
- IceMen are 13-2-5 when scoring first.
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ECHL Stories from March 6, 2016
- Komets Score Four Points in First Leg of Western Swing - Fort Wayne Komets
- Thunder Rides Four Unanswered to Win in Evansville - Wichita Thunder
- Missouri Outlasts Late Rally by Tulsa - Kansas City Mavericks
- Thunder Erase Two Goal Deficit to Snap IceMen Winning Streak - Evansville IceMen
- Royals Close out Home Stand with Win over Norfolk, 3-2 - Reading Royals
- Rush Rally Falls Short - Rapid City Rush
- Eagles Pick up Point in 4-3 Shootout Loss to Komets - Colorado Eagles
- Oilers Fall 2-1 to Mavericks - Tulsa Oilers
- Two Third-Period Goals Sink Admirals in Reading - Norfolk Admirals
- Monarchs Fall in Shootout, 3-2, to Orlando - Manchester Monarchs
- Solar Bears Storm Back in Third, Beat Monarchs 3-2 in Shootout - Orlando Solar Bears
- Jackals Break out Brooms in Brampton - Elmira Jackals
- Rashid, Fleming Score Twice in 4-1 Win against Atlanta - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Archibald Becomes 57th Former Nailer to Reach NHL - Wheeling Nailers
- Comeback Falls Short as Jackals Edge Beast - Brampton Beast
- Swamp Rabbits Best Gladiators 4-1 - Atlanta Gladiators
- ECHL Transactions - March 6 - ECHL
- ECHL Announces Fines, Suspensions - ECHL
- Goaltender Martin Ouellette Loaned to Reading - Reading Royals
- Colin Stevens Back to Manchester - Manchester Monarchs
- Knight Recalled by Iowa - Quad City Mallards
- Jackals Meet Beast in Sunday Matinee Matchup - Elmira Jackals
- Monarchs Game Day Capsule - Manchester Monarchs
- ECHL Today - March 6 - ECHL
- Oilers at Mavericks Tonight: Game Preview - Tulsa Oilers
- Game Day Capsule: Wichita at Evansville, March 6th - Wichita Thunder
- Americans Fall in Colorado 3-1 - Allen Americans
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