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Published on December 12, 2009 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


Preview of ECHL Games for Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009

Elmira Jackals (11-9-3) at Toledo Walleye (10-10-4) 7 p.m. ET
- Chris Robertson leads Toledo in the last 10 games with eight assists and 12 points.
- Jackals' Yannick Tifu has eight assists and 13 points in his last eight games.
- Walleye rookie Mike Hedden has six points (3g-3a) in his last seven games.
- Elmira's Olivier Proulx has a three-game assist streak (3a) and a three-game point streak (0g-3a).

Gwinnett Gladiators (12-7-3) at Johnstown Chiefs (8-10-5) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Mike Bartlett leads Johnstown in the last 10 games with 13 points (5g-8a).
- Gwinnett rookie defenseman Sam Roberts has three-game assist streak (3a) and three-game point streak (1g-3a).
- Chiefs rookie defenseman R.J. Anderson has 12 points (5g-7a) in his last nine games.
- Gladiators rookie defenseman Drew Paris has six assists and seven points in his last seven games.

Trenton Devils (9-12-4) at South Carolina Stingrays (17-6-4) 7:05 p.m. ET
- South Carolina's Todd Ford is 4-0-0 with a goals-against average of 1.50 in his last four starts.
- Trenton's Jeff Prough has four assists and five points in his last five games.
- Stingrays rookie Rob Ricci has a four-game point streak (1g-4a) and 12 points (4g-8a) in his last 10 games.
- Devils' Trevor Kell has five assists and nine points in his last seven games.

Reading Royals (13-8-3) at Cincinnati Cyclones (13-8-1) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Cincinnati rookie Brett Robinson has six goals and nine points in his last seven games.
- Reading's Ryan Cruthers has an eight-game point streak (3g-7a) and a five-game assist streak (5a).
- Cyclones rookie Robert Mayer is 2-0-0 with a goals-against average of 1.50 in his last two starts.
- Royals' Ben Gordon has an eight-game point streak (3g-10a) and a four-game assist streak (6a).

Charlotte Checkers (13-6-3) at Florida Everblades (12-10-4) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Everblades' Ross Carlson has 12 points (6g-6a) in his last 12 games.
- Checkers' Ryan Munce is 2-0-0 with a goals-against average of 0.82 in his last two games.
- Florida's Jordan Morrison has a three-game point streak (1g-2a) and six points (3g-3a) in his last seven games.
- Charlotte's Randy Rowe has a four-game point streak (3g-1a).

Wheeling Nailers (11-12-2) at Kalamazoo Wings (14-7-2) 7:30 p.m. ET
- K-Wings' Matt Jones has six goals and eight points in his last four games.
- Wheeling's Aaron Clarke has three goals and five points in his last five games.
- Kalamazoo's Rick Cleaver has a two-game assist streak (2a) and a four-game point streak (2g-2a).
- Nailers' Chris Capraro has four assists and five points in his last four games.

Ontario Reign (10-12-3) at Idaho Steelheads (19-4-2) 7:10 p.m. MT
- Idaho rookie John Swanson has a two-game goal streak (2g) and a three-game point streak (2g-1a).
- Ontario defenseman David Walker has six points (0g-6a) in his last five games.
- Rookie defenseman Brad Miller has two goals and four points in his first five games with the Steelheads.
- Reign rookie Mike Zacharias is 2-0-1 in his last four starts.

Utah Grizzlies (14-7-1) at Bakersfield Condors (15-6-2) 7 p.m. PT
- Condors rookie Timo Pielmeier is 6-0-0 in his last six starts at home and 6-0-2 in his last eight starts.
- Grizzlies rookie Brett Parnham has a four-game assist streak (4a) and a four-game point streak (0g-4a).
- Bakersfield rookie Adam Naglich has a three-game point streak (2g-2a).
- Utah's Vlady Nikiforov has four assists and five points in his last four games.

Las Vegas Wranglers (9-14-1) at Victoria Salmon Kings (8-13-3) 7:05 p.m. PT
- Victoria's Olivier Latendresse has three-game point streak (1g-3a) and nine points (2g-7a) in his last seven games.
- Wranglers' Adam Miller has a five-game assist streak (7a) and a five-game point streak (3g-7a).
- Salmon Kings' Chad Painchaud has a three-game goal streak (3g) and a three-game point streak (3g-1a).
- Las Vegas' Ryan Weston has a four-game goal streak (4g) and a six-game point streak (5g-3a).

Stockton Thunder (8-11-3) at Alaska Aces (11-10-2) 7:15 p.m. AT
- Aces' John Lammers has 11 points (5g-6a) in his last five games and 11 goals and 20 points in his last 10 games.
- Stockton's James Bates has a seven-game point streak (5g-5a) and a two-game assist streak (2a).
- Alaska rookie Nick Mazzolini has seven goals and 11 points in his last five games.
- Thunder's Bryan Pitton is 3-0-0 with a goals-against average of 3.64 in his last three starts.




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