
ECHL Today
March 4, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
Trenton Titans (26-27-2) at Reading Royals (33-15-7) 7:05 p.m.
ET
* T.J. Kemp has four points (2g-2a) and is a +4 in the last two games with
the Royals.
* Scott Bertoli leads the Titans with 24 assists and 31 points in 29 games
on the road in 2005-06.
* Cody Rudkowsky is 5-2-0 with a 1.14 goals-against average and a .956 save
percentage against Trenton.
* Chris Pittman has three goals, including two shorthand, and five points
in eight games against Reading.
Augusta Lynx (24-26-4) at Columbia Inferno (19-31-7) 7:30 p.m.
ET
* Lynx is 5-1-0 in the last five games, scoring an average of 4.8 goals per
game in that span.
* Brandon Nolan averages two points per game with eight points (2g-6a) in
four games against Augusta.
* Dan Sullivan has four goals and seven points in his last six games for
Augusta.
* Derek Eastman had a goal and two assists in Columbia's loss to Gwinnett
on Friday.
Charlotte Checkers (27-24-5) at Florida Everblades (35-18-3) 7:30
p.m. ET
* Everblades are unbeaten (2-0-0) against Charlotte at home, outscoring
them 9-5 in 2005-06.
* Mike Bayrack has four goals, including three power play, and eight points
in five games against Florida.
* Defenseman Chris Lee has three points (1g-2a) and leads the team with +7
in five games against Charlotte.
* Checkers' power play is 30 percent (9-for-30) against the Everblades.
Greenville Grrrowl (34-18-3) at Toledo Storm (31-17-5) 7:35 p.m.
ET
* Cam Ellsworth stopped all 31 shots in Greenville's 1-0 shootout win at
Wheeling on Friday.
* Storm has won its last four games at home, outscoring opponents 18-8 in
that span.
* Grrrowl is 3-1-0 in the last four road games, with each win coming in a
shootout.
* Eight players scored at least two points in Toledo's 8-2 win against
Trenton on Friday.
Pensacola Ice Pilots (17-32-6) at Gwinnett Gladiators (37-11-7) 7:35
p.m. ET
* Sean Fields is 6-0-1 with a 1.84 goals-against average and .943 save
percentage against Pensacola.
* Bobby Cunningham has six points (2g-4a) in three games against the
Gladiators in 2005-06.
* Gladiators have scored 16 goals on special teams (11ppg-5shg) in eight
games against Pensacola.
* Ice Pilots' Adam Courchaine has points in six of his last eight games,
scoring 11 points (4g-7a) in that span.
Phoenix RoadRunners (18-33-3) at Idaho Steelheads (31-18-7) 7:10
p.m. MT
* Steve Silverthorn shutout Phoenix 1-0 on Friday and has a shutout streak
of 90:38 in the last two games.
* Ryan Cyr stopped 38 of 39 shots in the RoadRunners 1-0 loss at Idaho on
Friday.
* Steelheads have the league's second best power play at 22.3 percent
(80-for-359).
* RoadRunners have scored five goals in the last five games, all of which
have been in the second period.
Bakersfield Condors (26-20-5) at Victoria Salmon Kings (18-30-7) 7:00
p.m. PT
* Condors have won the last two meetings, outscoring Victoria 7-3 in that
span.
* Ryan Wade has a five-game scoring streak, registering a goal and six
assists for Victoria in that span.
* Sean Venedam scored at 19:01 in the third period in Condors' 4-3 shootout
win at Victoria on Friday.
* Nate Forster leads the Victoria defense with four points (1g-3a) and a +4
rating in the last five games.
Las Vegas Wranglers (40-9-6) at San Diego Gulls (25-24-5) 7:05 p.m.
PT
* Christian Chartier had three points (2g-1a) and a +4 rating in the
Wranglers 6-2 win at San Diego on Friday.
* Gulls defenseman Grady Moore has six assists and seven points in four
games against Las Vegas.
* Matt Dzieduszycki has 14 points (3g-11a) in five games against San Diego
in 2005-06.
* Gulls' Steve Hildenbrand has points in nine of his last 11 games, scoring
15 points (6g-9a) in that span.
Dayton Bombers (18-33-5) at Stockton Thunder (8-33-11) 7:30 p.m.
PT
* Mike Lalonde is tied for the Thunder lead with eight goals, including six
power play, and 17 points at home.
* Jeff Szwez has three goals and four points in his last four games for the
Bombers.
* Stockton's Joel Irwin has four points (1g-3a) in two games against
Dayton.
* Dayton has had eight different goaltenders appear in 28 games on the road
in 2005-06.
Utah Grizzlies (32-22-5) at Alaska Aces (44-8-4) 7:15 p.m.
AT
* Matt Underhill made 28 saves, for his league-leading fifth shutout in the
Aces 3-0 win over Utah on Friday.
* Defenseman Tom Reimann leads Utah with six points (1g-5a) and a +3 rating
in four games against Alaska.
* Aces have scored 57.1 percent of their goals (12 of 21) on special teams
(10ppg-2shg) against the Grizzlies.
* Ryan Kinasewich, Louis Dumont and Garett Cameron combine for 17 points in
the last five games for Utah.
Kelly Cup Playoffs Update
Reading can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:
Reading wins OR loses in overtime/shootout
OR
Stockton wins
Long Beach can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:
Dayton Wins
Florida can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:
Florida wins
OR
Florida loses in overtime/shootout AND Augusta wins
Greenville can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:
Greenville wins AND Augusta wins in regulation
OR
Greenville wins AND Gwinnett wins
OR
Greenville loses in overtime/shootout AND Gwinnett wins in
regulation
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ECHL Stories from March 4, 2006
- Weiman Shuts Door On Vegas, 1-0 - San Diego Gulls
- Steelheads Pound RoadRunners, 5-1 - Idaho Steelheads
- Late Condors Comeback Stifled in Loss to Victoria - Bakersfield Condors
- Steelheads Rout RoadRunners 5-1 - Phoenix RoadRunners
- Gladiators Beat Ice Pilots, 6-3 - Atlanta Gladiators
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Inferno burn Lynx 5-2 - Augusta Lynx
- Royals Clinch Playoff Spot With Win Over Trenton, 4-2 - Reading Royals
- 'Blades clinch playoff spot with 6-3 win - Florida Everblades
- Titans doubled up by Royals, 4-2 - Trenton Devils
- Lynx add help on D, Wall returns from Portland - Augusta Lynx
- Everblades make roster changes - Florida Everblades
- Storm Add A Center - Toledo Walleye
- Steelheads Blank Roadrunners 1-0 - OSC Original by Andrew Nordmeier
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Wood recalled by Phantoms - Trenton Devils
- Ice Pilots Trade for Robson; Turon Recalled - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Ice Pilots Salute Military with Auction - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- San Diego Looks For Revenge Against Wranglers - San Diego Gulls
- Aces whitewash Grizzlies, 3-0 - Alaska Aces
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