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April 14, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
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North Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 4 Toledo Storm (41-26-5) vs. No. 1 Reading Royals
(43-22-7) 7:05 p.m. ET
* Graig Mischler has eight assists and 11 points in five games against
Toledo in 2004-05.
* Royals went 6-2-1 and had a 1.77 goals-against average in the regular
season against the Storm.
* Pierre-Luc Sleigher and Scooter Smith each have six points (2g-4a) in
their last five games for Toledo.
* Toledo's Scott Fankhouser is 3-1-0 with a 2.26 goals-against average in
his last four starts.
* Reading has won its last five home games, outscoring its opponents 16-4
in that span.
* Toledo scored six of its 17 goals on the power play, 35.3 percent of its
offense against Reading.
American Conference Quarterfinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 8 Greenville Grrrowl (39-28-5) vs. No. 1 Pensacola Ice Pilots
(51-16-5) 7:05 p.m. CT
* Ice Pilots won the only meeting, 4-2 at Pensacola on November 27.
* Grrrowl scored over three goals per game and won four of its last five
regular season games.
* Ice Pilots defenseman Corey Neilson has five goals and seven points in
his last four games.
* Grrrowl's Mike Brodeur is 2-0-0 with two consecutive shutouts in his last
two starts.
* Pensacola is 8-1-1 in its last 10 home games, scoring an average of 3.7
goals-per-game.
* Greenville is 18-14-4 with a 2.63 goals-against average on the road in
2004-05.
West Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 1 Alaska Aces (47-19-8) at No. 4 Bakersfield Condors (40-24-10)
7:00 p.m. PT
(Alaska Leads Series 2-0)
* Aces' Charles Linglet has five points (2g-3a) in the first two games of
the series.
* Brett Lutes has scored all three goals for Bakersfield in the playoffs.
* Aces' Peter Aubry has allowed three goals on 49 shots and has a .939 save
percentage in the series.
* Condors return home where they are 22-10-4 with a 2.44 goals-against
average and +91 plus-minus rating.
* Chris Minard leads the Aces in scoring on the road with 42 points
(25g-17a) in 33 games.
* Bakersfield was 3-1-0 and outscored Alaska 15-5 when playing at home.
Upcoming Kelly Cup Playoffs Games
North Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 3 Atlantic City (42-23-8) vs. No. 2 Trenton (43-21-9) Friday, April
15 7:30 p.m. ET
(Trenton Leads Series 1-0)
American Conference Quarterfinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 7 Charlotte (39-27-7) vs. No. 2 Columbia (39-22-12) Friday, April
15 7:30 p.m. ET
(Columbia Leads Series 1-0)
No. 6 South Carolina (39-25-9) vs. No. 3 Florida (43-20-10) Friday,
April 15 7:30 p.m. ET
(Florida Leads Series 1-0)
No. 5 Mississippi (39-25-9) vs. No. 4 Gwinnett (41-24-8) Friday,
April 15 7:35 p.m. CT
(Gwinnett Leads Series 1-0)
West Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)
No. 3 Idaho (42-24-7) vs. No. 2 Long Beach (44-20-9) Friday, April
15 7:30 p.m. PT
(Long Beach Leads Series 1-0)
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ECHL Stories from April 14, 2005
- Rivermen complete final ECHL season - Peoria Rivermen
- Kelly Cup Playoffs Update - Augusta Lynx
- Royals Activate Jamie O'Leary off 30-day IR - Reading Royals
- Toledo Shuts Down and Shuts Out Reading, 1-0 - Reading Royals
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- "Empress Your Ride" And Scholarship Winners Announced - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- Season Finale Overtime Thriller to Air on Saturday, Apr. 16 - Fresno Falcons
- Andrew Allen Named Sun National Bank ECHL Saver of the Month - Trenton Devils
- Wildcatters' Snowden Named CCM TACKS ECHL Player Of The Month - ECHL
- Titans' Allen Named Sun National Bank ECHL Saver Of The Month - ECHL
- Ray DiLauro Defenseman of the Year - Augusta Lynx
- Nick Vitucci Coach of the Year - Augusta Lynx
- Snowden named in Glas Co ECHL Player of the Week - Texas Wildcatters
- Toledo's Vitucci Receives John Brophy Award - ECHL
- Wheeling's DiLauro Named Defenseman of Year - ECHL
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Ayers Joins Grand Rapids Griffins - Dayton Bombers
- Steelheads fall short in playoff opener, lose 3-2 to Ice Dogs - Idaho Steelheads
- Checkers drop game one to Columbia 2-0 - Charlotte Checkers
- Aces Powerful in Game Two Win - Bakersfield Condors
- Aces win 3-1, up 2-0 in best-of-5 series - Alaska Aces
- Ice Dogs Win Game 1 Over Steelheads, 3-2 - Long Beach Ice Dogs
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