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Published on November 6, 2009 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Preview of ECHL Games for Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

Toledo Walleye (5-2-1) at Cincinnati Cyclones (4-3-0) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Cincinnati's Dustin Sproat has a three-game point streak (2g-4a) and a three-game assist streak (4a).

- Toledo defenseman Jean-Claude Sawyer has a seven-game point streak (3g-8a) and a three-game assist streak (7a).

- Cyclones have not allowed a power-play goal and lead the league on the penalty kill with 100 percent (29-for-29).

- Walleye rookie Alec Richards is 3-0-1 with a goals-against average of 2.38 in his last four games.

Trenton Devils (2-3-2) at Elmira Jackals (7-0-0) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Elmira's Justin Donati has a seven-game assist streak (10a) and a seven-game point streak (4g-10a).

- Trenton's Gerald Coleman is 1-0-1 with a goals-against average of 1.41 in his first two games.

- Jackals' Chris Holt is 4-0-0 with a goals-against average of 1.74 in his first four starts.

- Trevor Kell leads the Devils with five assists and seven points and is tied for the team lead with two goals.

South Carolina Stingrays (4-2-2) at Wheeling Nailers (2-6-1) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Wheeling rookie Ryan Schnell has a two-game goal streak (2g) and a two-game assist streak (2a).

- Stingrays' Gregg Johnson has a two-game goal streak (2g) and a two-game point streak (2g-1a).

- Nailers' Andrew Lord has a two-game point streak (1g-2a).

- South Carolina's Todd Ford is 2-0-0 with a goals-against average of 2.00 in his last two starts.

Florida Everblades (4-4-2) at Gwinnett Gladiators (4-1-2) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Gwinnett's Brad Schell has a seven-game assist streak (12a) and a seven-game point streak (0g-12a).

- Florida's Jacob Micflikier tied his career best and set ECHL season high with six points (3g-3a) on Thursday.

- Gladiators rookie Pat Galivan has a five-game point streak (3g-5a) and a three-game assist streak (3a).

- Everblades are 6-4-0 in their last 10 games with Gwinnett and 24-23-6 all-time against the Gladiators.

Idaho Steelheads (7-1-1) at Utah Grizzlies (4-2-0) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Grizzlies' Ryan Kinasewich has a four-game point streak (6g-6a) and a four-game assist streak (6a).

- Idaho's Mark Derlago has a four-game goal streak (4g) and an eight-game point streak (6g-4a).

- Utah rookie Parker Van Buskirk is 3-0-0 with a goals-against average of 2.33 in his last three starts.

- Steelheads are 5-0-1 when they score the first goal.

Bakersfield Condors (5-4-0) at Las Vegas Wranglers (4-4-0) 7:05 p.m. PT

- Ned Lukacevic (3g-5a) and Josh Prudden (3g-5a) are tied for the Wranglers scoring lead with eight points each.

- MacGregor Sharp is third on the Condors with four goals, six assists and 10 points.

- Wranglers are 3-1-0 when tied after two periods.

- Bakersfield's Shawn Weller has seven points (2g-5a) in his last five games.

Victoria Salmon Kings (1-7-0) at Ontario Reign (3-6-0) 7:30 p.m. PT

- Reign rank fifth in the league on the power play with 23.2 percent (13-for-56).

- Salmon Kings have won the last two meetings to improve to 6-4-0 against the Reign.

- Ontario has won the last two meetings to improve to 3-1-0 at home against Victoria.

- Victoria defenseman Mike Burgoyne has a three-game point streak (1g-3a).

Alaska Aces (5-3-1) at Stockton Thunder (4-4-0) 7:30 p.m. PT

- Stockton has won its last four home games with Alaska and is 7-3-0 in their last 10 home games against the Aces.

- Alaska's Colin Hemingway has an eight-game point streak (4g-9) and a three-game assist streak (4a).

- Thunder's Craig Valette has four assists and five points in his last five games.

- Aces defenseman Tyson Marsh has a four-game point streak (3g-2a) and a three-game goal streak (3g).

Longest Winning Streak From Start Of Season

8 - Trenton Titans, Oct. 12-26, 2001

- Dayton Bombers, Oct. 19-Nov. 4, 1994

7 - Elmira Jackals, Oct. 16 to present




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