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ECHL Today - March 8

Published on March 8, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Saturday, March 8, 2014

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Gwinnett Gladiators (22-31-4) at Florida Everblades (28-21-7) 7 p.m. ET

- Gwinnett's Joey Haddad is on a six-game goal streak since Feb. 23 (6g).

- Brandon MacLean leads Florida against the Gladiators with 10 points (3g-7a).

- Gladiators are 16-0-0 when leading after two periods.

- Everblades are third with 26.68 shots-against per game.

Orlando Solar Bears (35-17-4) at Greenville Road Warriors (31-21-5) 7 p.m. ET

- Orlando's Mickey Lang leads the league with 37 goals.

- Greenville's Andrew Rowe is fifth in the league in plus-minus at +25.

- Solar Bears are fifth with 3.23 goals per game.

- Road Warriors are tied for second on the penalty kill at home at 90.4 percent (94-for-104).

Evansville IceMen (26-20-10) at Reading Royals (34-19-2) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Evansville's Jeremy Langlois leads rookies with 51 points (16g-35a).

- Reading's Michal Cajkovsky leads rookie defensemen with 28 points (12g-16a).

- IceMen are fifth with 32.39 shots per game.

- Royals are 23-7-0 when scoring first.

Wheeling Nailers (28-24-6) at Elmira Jackals (22-27-7) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Zack Torquato leads Wheeling against the Jackals with 13 points (5g-8a).

- Elmira's Ludwig Karlsson is tied for second among rookies with four game-winning goals.

- Nailers are tied for the league lead with seven shorthanded goals on the road.

- Jackals are 17-0-2 when leading after two periods.

Fort Wayne Komets (26-18-11) at Kalamazoo Wings (33-18-5) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Fort Wayne's Brandon Marino leads the league with 69 points (21g-48a).

- David Pacan leads Kalamazoo against the Komets with 10 points (3g-7a).

- Komets are second with 33.07 shots per game.

- K-Wings are fifth with 2.66 goals-against per game.

Toledo Walleye (17-34-4) at Cincinnati Cyclones (32-20-5) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Aaron Clarke leads Toledo with 17 goals.

- Jonathan Hazen leads Cincinnati against the Walleye with seven goals and 10 points.

- Walleye are first on the power play on the road at 21.4 percent (24-for-112).

- Cyclones are 11-0-5 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.

Ontario Reign (35-17-5) at Colorado Eagles (28-17-10) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Ontario's Matt White is tied for third among rookies with 42 points (15g-27a).

- Kevin Ulanski leads Colorado against the Reign with nine points (3g-6a).

- Reign are fourth with 26.82 shots-against per game.

- Eagles are 19-3-6 when scoring first.

Las Vegas Wranglers (15-34-6) at Idaho Steelheads (29-22-7) 7:10 p.m. MT

- Las Vegas' Travis Fullerton is third in the league with 1,016 saves.

- Taylor Vause leads Idaho against the Wranglers with four goals.

- Wranglers are second on the power play on the road at 20.8 percent (21-for-101).

- Steelheads are tied for sixth with nine shorthanded goals.

Utah Grizzlies (28-20-8) at Stockton Thunder (27-22-5) 7:30 p.m. PT

- David Vallorani leads Utah against the Thunder with four goals and nine points.

- Stockton's Brian Foster is third in the league with 1,008 saves.

- Grizzlies are third with 2.54 goals-against per game.

- Thunder are second on the power play at home at 22.4 percent (17-for-76).

Bakersfield Condors (27-23-5) at Alaska Aces (36-16-4) 7:15 p.m. AKT

- Bakersfield's Laurent Brossoit is tied for third in the league with 19 wins.

- Alaska's Brad Richard is second among rookies in plus-minus at +22.

- Condors are second with 26.58 shots-against per game.

- Aces lead the league with 23 home wins (23-7-1).




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