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March 28, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release

Florida Everblades (43-20-3) at South Carolina Stingrays (30-22-13) 7:05 p.m. ET
* Daniel Sisca leads Florida against South Carolina with six goals and eight points in eight games.
* South Carolina is 3-1-1 and are averaging 3.6 goals per game in the last five meetings with the Everblades.
* Everblades' Phil Osaer is 9-3-1 with a 2.39 goals-against average and a .921 save percentage on the road.
* Stingrays' Anders Strome (3g-6a) and Darren Lynch (5g-4a) each have nine points in the last five games.

Wheeling Nailers (40-19-6) at Reading Royals (41-19-7) 7:05 p.m. ET
* Wheeling and Reading have identical 5-4-1 records and have scored 32 goals against each other.
* Nailers' Andy Franck is 7-2-1 with a goals against of 1.76 and a save percentage of .939 in March.
* In the last 10 games, Reading is 89.1 percent (49 of 55) on the penalty kill.
* Sean Collins leads the Nailers against Reading with 12 assists and 14 points in eight games.

Bakersfield Condors (34-24-6) at Fresno Falcons (38-13-13) 7:00 p.m. PT
* Bakersfield defenseman Kevin Truelson has nine points (1g-7a) in the last seven games.
* Luke Curtin leads the Falcons against Bakersfield with five assists and eight points in five games.
* Bakersfield's Andrew Ianiero is tied for the league lead with four shorthand assists.
* Fresno's J.F. Plourde scored two goals, including the game winner, in 4-3 overtime win against Victoria on Monday.

Stockton Thunder (15-38-12) at Las Vegas Wranglers (50-11-6) 7:05 p.m. PT
* Stockton has scored 50 percent (4 of 8) of its goals in the third period against Las Vegas.
* Mike McKenna is 3-0-0 with a 1.68 goals-against average against Stockton.
* Thunder's Mike Lalonde and Joel Irwin lead the team on the road with 14 goals each.
* Wranglers are 4-0-0 and have outscored their opponents 17-6 in the last four games.

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ECHL Stories from March 28, 2006

• World's Largest Pillow Fight Friday - Bakersfield Condors
• Wranglers reveal first round playoff dates - Las Vegas Wranglers
• Royals' Fukufuji Named Rbk Hockey ECHL Goaltender Of The Week - ECHL
• Last-second goal lifts Nailers - Wheeling Nailers
• Gwinnett's Pyle Fined - ECHL
• Gulls' Kim Named In Glas Co ECHL Player Of The Week - ECHL
• ECHL Transactions - ECHL
• Royals Drop A Heart Breaker On The Buzzer To Wheeling, 5-4 - Reading Royals
• ECHL Today - ECHL
• Wranglers Take Award for Third Straight Year - Las Vegas Wranglers
• Everblades end road trip with 4-1 over 'Rays - Florida Everblades
• Kim Named ECHL Player of the Week - San Diego Gulls
• Newest Bomber named All American - Dayton Bombers
• Wall named runner-up for Reebok Hockey Saver of the Week honors - Augusta Lynx
• Yutaka Fukufuji Selected As Reebok Hockey ECHL Goaltender of Week - Reading Royals
• Service with a smile … your waiters will be Checkers players and coaches. - Charlotte Checkers
• Ayers Returns to Dayton - Dayton Bombers
• Knight Returned To Toledo - Toledo Walleye
• Cey & Andress Reassigned to Chiefs; Winer Departs - Johnstown Chiefs
• Gwinnett's Pyle Fined - ECHL
• Plourde nets Pacific Division title for Falcons - Fresno Falcons

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