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April 17, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release


West Division Semifinals (Best-of-Seven)


No. 2 Las Vegas Wranglers (53-13-6) at No. 3 Idaho Steelheads (43-15-14) 7:10 p.m. MT

Idaho Leads Series (3-1)
* Idaho's David Bararuk has scored in every game and is tied for the postseason lead with eight points (3g-5a).
* Wranglers' Dan Tudin has scored four points (2g-2a) in the last two games.
* Idaho's Garett Bembridge has a three-game goal streak (4g) and three consecutive multiple-point games (4g-4a).
* In his first game for the Wranglers since Mar. 28, Adam Pardy scored a goal in the 4-2 loss on Saturday.
* Steelheads are 4-1 when they can eliminate a team in the Kelly Cup Playoffs.
* Las Vegas is 0-1 when faced with postseason elimination, losing 3-0 at home to Idaho in Game 5 in 2004.

Upcoming Kelly Cup Playoffs Games

Pacific Division Semifinals (Best-of-Seven)


No. 2 Bakersfield Condors (40-26-6) at No. 3 Long Beach Ice Dogs (36-27-9)

Wednesday at 7 p.m. PT
Series Tied (2-2)


North Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)

No. 1 Toledo Storm (46-21-5) at No. 4 Johnstown Chiefs (30-26-16)

Toledo Leads Series (2-0)
Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET


No. 3 Reading Royals (42-23-7) at No. 2 Wheeling Nailers (45-21-6)

Series Tied (1-1)
Friday at 7:35 p.m. ET


South Division Semifinals (Best-of-Five)


No. 2 Florida Everblades (48-20-4) at No. 3 Greenville Grrrowl (45-24-3)

Florida Leads Series (2-0)
Friday at 7:05 p.m. ET


No. 1 Gwinnett Gladiators (50-15-7) at No. 4 South Carolina Stingrays (32-25-15)

Gwinnett Leads Series (2-0)
Wednesday at 7:05 p.m. ET


Kelly Cup Playoff Series Results

West Division Semifinals (Best-of-Seven)


No. 1 Alaska Aces (53-12-7) vs. No. 4 Utah Grizzlies (36-30-6)

Alaska Wins Series (4-0)

Pacific Division Semifinals (Best-of-Seven)


No. 1 Fresno Falcons (43-15-14) vs. No. 4 San Diego Gulls (34-30-8)

Fresno Wins Series (4-0)

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