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March 8, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Reading Royals (35-19-3) at Toledo Storm (26-28-2) 7:05 p.m. ET
* Dany Roussin has eight points (3g-5a) in six games against the Storm.
* Toledo is 7-1-1 against Reading and has started four different goaltenders against the Royals.
* Royals' Chris Bala is tied for second in the ECHL with five shorthand goals.
* Storm's Bracken Kearns is tied for the ECHL rookie lead with 26 goals in 55 games.

Pensacola Ice Pilots (18-34-6) at Augusta Lynx (24-27-4) 7:35 p.m. ET
* Lynx have won the last four meetings to improve to 5-2-0 against Pensacola.
* Rookie Adam Courchaine has nine points (4g-5a) in five games against Augusta.
* Nicolas Corbeil leads the Lynx against Pensacola with three power-play goals, seven assists and 11 points.
* Chris Trick's first pro goal was the game winner in Ice Pilots' 4-3 win at South Carolina on Tuesday.

Stockton Thunder (10-34-11) at Phoenix RoadRunners (19-34-3) 7:11 p.m. MT
* Stockton's Jake Moreland is 2-2-0 with a .954 save percentage in his last four games.
* Rookie Brad Woods scored the game winner in RoadRunners' 2-1 win against Stockton on Tuesday.
* Stockton's Lance Monych has five goals and eight points in nine games.
* Michael Mole stopped 33 of 34 shots in Phoenix's win over the Thunder on Tuesday.

Las Vegas Wranglers (18-35-5) at Victoria Salmon Kings (32-11-11) 7:00 p.m. PT
* Las Vegas is a perfect 19-0-0 when leading after the first period.
* Victoria's Steve Lingren leads ECHL defensemen with 13 power-play goals and 20 goals.
* Matt Dzieduszycki leads the Wranglers on the road with 14 goals and 32 points in 28 games.
* In the last five games, Salmon Kings are 96.3 percent on the penalty kill (26 for 27).

Dayton Bombers (17-34-6) at San Diego Gulls (24-20-11) 7:05 p.m. PT
* Jeff Szwez leads Dayton on the road with 12 goals and is second with 19 points in 25 games.
* San Diego's Tyler Weiman is 2-0-0 with a 1.50 goals-against average in his last three appearances.
* Rookie defenseman Mark Flood leads the Bombers on the road with five power-play goals in 23 games.
* In the last 10 games, Gulls are 89.1 percent on the penalty kill (57-for-64).

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