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December 21, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Pensacola Ice Pilots (10-11-3) at Florida Everblades (15-7-1) 7:30 p.m. ET
* Daniel Sisca had two goals and an assist in Florida's 4-2 win over Pensacola on Dec. 9.
* In his last two starts, Pensacola's Todd Ford is 2-0-0 with a .947 save percentage, stopping 71 of 75 shots.
* Florida has won league-high 10-straight home games with only loss coming on opening night (Oct. 28).
* Ice Pilots' Chris St. Jacques is tied for the league lead with four shorthand goals.

Columbia Inferno (13-10-3) at South Carolina Stingrays (9-11-6) 7:05 p.m. ET
* Stingrays' Ty Morris and Brad Parsons each have six points (1g-5a) in three games against the Inferno.
* F.P. Guenette has three points (2g-1a) in two games against South Carolina in 2005-06.
* Eight of Stingrays' 13 goals against Columbia have been on power-play goals (61.5 percent of offense).
* Inferno is 3-3-1 in the last seven games, six of which have been decided by one goal.

Wheeling Nailers (16-7-2) at Trenton Titans (13-10-2) 7 p.m. ET
* Last two meetings have been decided by one goal with each team winning once.
* Nailers have won their last two games on the road, outscoring opponents 9-4 in that span.
* Trenton's Chris M. Thompson has four goals in three games against Wheeling in 2005-06.
* Trenton is 3-for-12 (25 percent) and Wheeling is 3-for-20 (15 percent) on the power play against each other.

Victoria Salmon Kings (10-17-1) at Utah Grizzlies (14-9-2) 7:05 p.m. MT
* Victoria defensemen Kurt Drummond (2g-9a) and Steve Lingren (5g-7a) have 23 points on the road.
* Grizzlies are 3-1-1 and averaging 4.6 goals-per game against Victoria.
* Victoria's Lanny Gare is averaging two points per game against Utah with 10 points (4g-6a) in five games.
* Rookie Matt Craig leads the Grizzlies with five goals and nine points in five games against Victoria.

Las Vegas Wranglers (19-4-2) at Long Beach Ice Dogs (13-11-3) 7 p.m. PT
* Ten different players recorded a point in Las Vegas' 5-4 shootout win over Long Beach on Monday.
* Ice Dogs scored three of their four goals in the first period in Monday's loss at Las Vegas.
* Wranglers are 13-0-1 in their last 14 games, eight of which have been decided by one goal.
* In the last seven games, Long Beach is 5-1-1 and Greg Hewitt has started six of the games going 4-1-1.

Idaho Steelheads (15-6-2) at Phoenix RoadRunners (9-13-2) 7:11 p.m. PT
* Steelheads are 6-for-11 (54.5 percent) on the power play against Phoenix.
* RoadRunners have scored all four goals against the Steelheads in the first period.
* Marty Flichel has five points (2g-3a) in two games against the RoadRunners.
* Dean Tiltgen has four goals in his last five games for the RoadRunners.

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