ECHL Today
Published on November 23, 2003 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
Columbia Inferno (9-3-2) at Greenville Grrrowl (2-10-1) 2:30 ET
* Inferno won first game, 2-1 in shootout at Greenville on November 7, and is 13-4-1 against the Grrrowl.
* Grrrowl's 4-3 shootout win at Gwinnett on Saturday was first road win and ended 0-6-1 streak.
* Columbia's Robin Carruthers has a game-winning goal and four assists in his last five games.
* Defenseman Mike Henderson leads Greenville with three power-play goals and five power-play points.
Roanoke Express (9-6-0) at Dayton Bombers (3-8-1) 4:00 ET
* Bombers are 11-2-0 in the last 13 games with Roanoke and 18-5-3 all-time in the regular season.
* Express' Rick Kowalsky has scored 10 points (5g-5a) in his last five games.
* Dayton's Brad Ralph (5g-3a) and Jason Deskins (6g-2a) have scored eight points in their last 10 games.
* Roanoke's David Belitski is 6-1-0 with a 2.03 goals against average in his last seven games.
South Carolina Stingrays (7-7-0) at Greensboro Generals (10-5-0) 7:30 ET
* Stingrays won the first meeting, 3-2 at Greensboro on October 17, improving to 11-2-2 against the Generals.
* Generals' Daniel Berthiaume leads the ECHL in wins (10), minutes (867) and saves (411).
* Ed Courtney (3g-8a) and Dave Seitz (2g-9a) lead South Carolina in scoring with 11 points.
* Greensboro leads the ECHL in scoring averaging 3.93 goals per game.
Columbus Cottonmouths (3-12-2) at Louisiana IceGators (8-4-0) 4:05 CT
* IceGators are 2-0-0 in 2003-04 and 8-3-2 all-time in the regular season against Columbus.
* J-F Plourde leads Columbus with seven goals and 10 points.
* IceGators defenseman Ben Storey has two goals and seven points in his last five games.
* Cottonmouths are 0-9-2 in their last 11 games and 0-8-1 in their last nine road games.
Texas Wildcatters (4-9-1) at Mississippi Sea Wolves (7-5-4) 4:05 CT
* Sea Wolves won the first meeting 4-2 at Mississippi on October 26.
* Bob Cunningham leads Texas with 10 goals, four power-play goals, 11 assists and 21 points.
* Mississippi's Louis Dumont needs two points to tie the ECHL career scoring record.
* Wildcatters John Snowden has seven points (4g-3a) in his last five games.
Bakersfield Condors (6-7-2) at Long Beach Ice Dogs (5-8-1) 5:00 PT
* Condors won the last meeting, 5-3 at Bakersfield on November 19, and are 1-1-0 against Long Beach.
* Ice Dogs have won back-to-back home games improving to 4-3-0 at the Long Beach Arena.
* Bakersfield defenseman Jimmy Drolet has five assists and seven points in his last five games.
* Colin Zulianello is 2-2-0 with a 1.85 goals against average in his last five games.
ECHL Career Scoring Leaders
1. 689 - Rod Taylor, 1991-2003, 678 games
2. 687 - Louis Dumont, 1994-Present, 578 games
3. 685 - Darryl Noren, 1990-2000, 549 games
4. 634 - Trevor Jobe, 1989-99, 352 games
5. 611 - Chris Valicevic, 1993-2002, 590 games
ECHL Stories from November 23, 2003
- Generals Push Streak to Three Games - Greensboro Generals
- Ice Dogs Top Bakersfield 4-3 - Bakersfield Condors
- Ice Dogs Beat Condors 4-3 - Long Beach Ice Dogs
- Wildcatters Blanked in Mississippi - Texas Wildcatters
- Gardner and the Sea Wolves Shutout Wildcatters, 4-0 - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- IceGators beat Cottonmouths 4-1 - Louisiana IceGators
- Grrrowl Weekly - Greenville Grrrowl
- Mississippi 'Kean' to Sign Rookie - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- Grizzlies Drop Second Straight To Worcester - Utah Grizzlies
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Falcons Overpowered by Condors - Fresno Falcons
- Aces lose 3-2 - Alaska Aces
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