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March 26, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Toledo Storm (40-20-5) at Dayton Bombers (18-42-6) 2:00 p.m. ET
* Storm is 6-4-1 against Dayton in 2005-06 and 80-54-16 all-time against the Bombers.
* Bombers won 5-3 on Feb. 21 to improve to 3-2-0 at home against the Storm.
* Bracken Kearns leads Toledo against Dayton with three power-play goals, nine goals and 14 points.
* David Currie is 2-0-0 with a shutout and a goals-against average of 1.50 in two starts against Toledo.

Reading Royals (40-19-7) at Trenton Titans (28-34-3) 3:05 p.m. ET
* Royals have won the last four meetings to improve to 7-3-0 against the Titans in 2005-06.
* Titans have won the last two meetings at Trenton and are 3-1-0 at home against Reading.
* Cody Rudkowsky is 6-2-0 with a shutout and goals against of 1.24 in eight starts against Trenton.
* Chris Pittman leads Trenton against Reading with two shorthand goals, five goals and seven points.

Florida Everblades (43-19-3) at Augusta Lynx (28-32-6) 4:05 p.m. ET
* Florida has won the last two meetings to improve to 4-0-0 at Augusta and 7-1-0 overall against the Lynx.
* Nicolas Corbeil leads Augusta against Florida with two power-play goals, five goals and seven points.
* Dustin Johner has eight points (4g-4a) and leads Florida against Augusta with two game-winning goals.
* Lynx's B.J. Gaustad has a game-winning goal and five points (3g-2a) in his last four games.

South Carolina Stingrays (29-22-13) at Gwinnett Gladiators (46-12-7) 4:05 p.m. ET
* Gwinnett won 4-3 in overtime on Mar. 12 to improve to 3-0-0 at home and 4-2-0 overall against Stingrays.
* Ryan Finnerty leads the Stingrays against Gwinnett with seven assists and eight points in six games.
* Gwinnett's Derek Nesbitt has scored three points in each of his last three games (4g-5a).
* South Carolina's Darren Lynch has scored two points in each of his last four games (5g-3a).

Johnstown Chiefs (29-23-14) at Wheeling Nailers (39-19-6) 5:05 p.m. ET
* Nailers won 4-0 on Mar. 22 to improve to 7-2-1 in 2005-06 and 69-41-14 all-time against the Chiefs.
* Randy Rowe has two game-winning goals and seven points (4g-3a) in seven games against Wheeling.
* Andy Franck is 6-0-1 with a shutout and goals against of 2.11 in seven starts against Johnstown.
* Johnstown's Justin Kelly has a four-game road scoring streak (3g-3a).

Phoenix RoadRunners (19-44-3) at Stockton Thunder (14-38-12) 4:00 p.m. PT
* Stockton won 7-1 at Phoenix on Mar. 8 to improve to 3-2-0 against the RoadRunners.
* Justin Quenneville leads Phoenix on the road with five power-play goals and eight goals in 19 games.
* Thunder's Jake Moreland is 3-1-0 with two shutouts and goals against of 0.75 in four starts against Phoenix.
* Patrick Levesque leads Phoenix with four goals and eight points since joining the team on Mar. 10.

San Diego Gulls (31-27-6) at Long Beach Ice Dogs (34-23-9) 5:00 p.m. PT
* San Diego won 4-2 on Mar. 24 to improve to 3-1-0 at home and 4-4-0 overall against Long Beach.
* Christian Larrivee leads Ice Dogs against San Diego with two shorthand goals, five assists and eight points.
* Alex Kim is tied for the team lead against Long Beach with three assists and five points in three games.
* Long Beach's Sean McAslan has a two-game assist streak (2a) and a four-game scoring streak (4g-2a).

Kelly Cup Playoffs Update

Augusta can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday if:

Augusta wins

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