
ECHL Today
January 25, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release
South Carolina Stingrays (21-15-3) at Texas Wildcatters
(23-11-5) 7:05 p.m. CT
- Texas ranks second in ECHL on the power play with 19.9 percent
(59-for-296).
- Stingrays' goalie Davis
Parley leads ECHL in wins with 19.
- Wildcatters' Brandin
Cote is tied for the ECHL lead with five game-winning goals.
- South Carolina is second in ECHL on the penalty kill on the road with
89.0 percent (97-for-109).
Premier 'AA' Hockey League Fast Facts
* Affiliations with 25 of the 30 teams in the National Hockey League
marking 10th consecutive season that the league has had affiliations with
at least 20 teams in the NHL.
* 314 former ECHL players have played in NHL.
* 169 have made NHL debut in the last five seasons, including goaltenders
Barry Brust, Yutaka Fukufuji, Martin Houle, Joey MacDonald, Mike Smith and
Mike Wall, centers Drew Larman and Kris Newbury, right wings Krys Barch and
Jesse Schultz and left wing D.J. King this season, and a record 47 in
2005-06.
* ECHL has been represented on last six Stanley Cup champions.
* Two NHL head coaches (Peter Laviolette & Jim Playfair) and 9 assistant
coaches have ECHL experience.
* Affiliations with 24 of the 27 teams in the American Hockey League.
* ECHL has been represented on last 17 Calder Cup champions.
* For each of the past four seasons, ECHL has had more players called up to
AHL than all other professional leagues combined. From 2002-06 the ECHL had
1,646 call ups, involving almost 1,000 players, including 416 call ups
involving 263 players last season.
* ECHL and its member teams contributed more than $2.3 million for charity
and relief funds in 2005-06.
ECHL Stories from January 25, 2007
- South Carolina Stings the 'Catters 6-2 - Texas Wildcatters
- Stingrays Stomp Wildcatters 6-2 - South Carolina Stingrays
- No weekend plans? Check out the Ice Dogs - Long Beach Ice Dogs
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Jim Dahl Acquired From Alaska - Stockton Thunder
- Aubin Returns To Cyclones - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Storm Release James, Brodeur Recalled by Norfolk - Toledo Walleye
- 'Blades activate Brindley from IR - Florida Everblades
- Salmon Kings and students score a Hat Trick for Literacy - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Doug Christiansen Heads For Europe - Reading Royals
- Nailers Poised For Big Weekend - Wheeling Nailers
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Alaska outlasts Stockton, 4-3 - Alaska Aces
- Thunder posts 11-second comeback, Joe Talbot nets shootout winner - Stockton Thunder
- Falcons Fall in Shootout to Condors - Fresno Falcons
- Taylor Brilliant in Net as Condors Nip Falcons, 2-1, in Shootout - Bakersfield Condors
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