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January 9, 2010 - ECHL (ECHL) News Release

Preview of ECHL Games for Saturday Jan. 9, 2010

Trenton Devils (12-16-8) at Toledo Walleye (18-13-4) 7 p.m. ET
- Bryan Ewing leads the Walleye in the last five games with four goals and seven points.
- Rookie Matt Vokes leads the Devils in the last five games with six assists and eight points.
- Toledo's Derek Nesbitt has a two-game goal streak (2g) and a two-game point streak (2g-1a).
- Trenton Rookie Jack Combs has six goals and eight points in his last six games.

South Carolina Stingrays (25-8-5) at Gwinnett Gladiators (15-13-4) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Gladiators' Jason Lawrence has two goals and three points in his last three games.
- Spencer Carbery leads the Stingrays against Gwinnett with eight assists and 12 points in 10 games.
- Gwinnett defenseman Aaron Brocklehurst has three assists and four points in his last five games.
- Stingrays' Trent Campbell has an eight-game point streak (4g-6a) and a two-game goal streak (2g).

Cincinnati Cyclones (21-12-1) at Reading Royals (19-12-3) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Ryan Cruthers lead the Royals in the last five games with six assists and eight points.
- Cyclones' Scott Reynolds has a six-game point streak (4g-4a) and 13 points (5g-8a) in his last 10 games.
- Reading's Olivier Labelle has four goals and seven points in his last five games.
- Cincinnati defenseman Brian O'Hanley has three assists and four points in his last three games.

Charlotte Checkers (18-11-4) at Kalamazoo Wings (20-9-4) 7:30 p.m. ET
- K-Wings rookie Trent Daavettila has a two-game assist streak (4a) and a two-game point streak (1g-4a).
- Charlotte rookie Andrew Carroll has a two-game goal streak (2g) and a two-game point streak (2g-1a).
- Kalamazoo defenseman Jeff Mason has three goals and six points in his last five games.
- Checkers rookie Jean-Philipp Chabot has a two-game assist streak (2a) and a two-game point streak (0g-2a).

Florida Everblades (17-14-5) at Elmira Jackals (16-15-4) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Jackals' Yannick Tifu has five goals and nine points in his last five games.
- Florida's Paul Healey has a four-game point streak (3g-2a) and a two-game assist streak (2a).
- Elmira's Jarrett Konkle has a four-game point streak (3g-5a).
- Everblades' Kevin Baker has two goals and four points in his last four games.

Johnstown Chiefs (9-18-7) at Wheeling Nailers (18-16-2) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Thomas Beauregard leads the Nailers against Johnstown with eight goals and 11 points in six games.
- Rookie Connor Shields leads the Chiefs against Wheeling with five assists and seven points in six games.
- Wheeling's Brad Thiessen is 4-0-0 with a goals-against average of 2.50 in his last four starts.
- Johnstown's Bryan Marshall has two goals and four points in his last three games.

Ontario Reign (14-17-5) at Las Vegas Wranglers (15-14-4) 7:05 p.m. PT
- Wranglers' Ned Lukacevic has a four-game goal streak (5g) and a four-game point streak (5g-2a).
- Jon Francisco leads the Reign against Las Vegas with four goals and seven points in seven games.
- Las Vegas defenseman Jason Krischuk has five assists and five points in his last six games.
- Ontario is sixth in the league with a goals-against average of 2.97.

Idaho Steelheads (23-10-2) at Victoria Salmon Kings (19-14-3) 7:05 p.m. PT
- Wes Goldie leads the Salmon Kings against Idaho with five goals and six points in four games.
- Mark Derlago leads the Steelheads in the last four games with four assists and four points.
- Victoria's Chad Painchaud has a nine-game point streak (4g-10a) and a two-game assist streak (3a).
- Idaho leads the league with a goals-against average of 2.66.

Utah Grizzlies (15-15-3) at Alaska Aces (16-17-3) 7:15 p.m. AT
- Alaska's Scott Reid is 2-1-0 with a goals-against average of 2.01 against Utah.
- Grizzlies are second in the league on the power play with 21.5 percent (40-for-186).
- Nick Mazzolini leads the Aces against the Grizzlies with seven assists and 11 points in five games.
- Utah is 10-3-1 when leading after the first period.

ECHL Stories from January 9, 2010

• Wranglers Explode in Third to Top Reign, 5-1 - Las Vegas Wranglers
• Steelheads dethrone Salmon Kings - Idaho Steelheads
• Royals Shut Down By Cincy, 4-1 - Reading Royals
• Toledo Downs Trenton, 3-1 - Trenton Devils
• ECHL Transactions - ECHL
• Forwards Sam Ftorek and Matt Jones Combine for Eight Points in 7-4 Victory - Kalamazoo Wings
• Jackals hold off Everblades for shootout win - Elmira Jackals
• Jones' Hat Trick Lifts Kalamazoo Over Charlotte - Charlotte Checkers
• Jackals overcome Florida - Florida Everblades
• Gladiators Down Stingrays 6-5 in OT - Atlanta Gladiators
• Campbell and Johnson Combine for Eight Points in 6-5 OT Loss to Gladiators - South Carolina Stingrays
• Cyclones Defeat Reading, 4-1 - Cincinnati Cyclones
• Walleye Freeze Devils, 3-1 - Toledo Walleye
• Springfield Reassigns Goaltender Sorochan To Thunder - Stockton Thunder
• Countdown To Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
• Constant Is Co-Winner Of ECHL Plus Performer Award - Stockton Thunder
• Stingrays Gameday: Stingrays Finish Road Trip Tonight Against Gwinnett - South Carolina Stingrays
• Galivan Recalled To Chicago Wolves - Atlanta Gladiators
• All-Star Television Crew Is Michaels, Plagens, Smith - ECHL
• Royals Sign Forward Travis Whitehead - Reading Royals
• ECHL All-Star Game Television Broadcast Available In Over 66 Million Homes - ECHL
• ECHL Today - ECHL
• Aces Dig Early 3-0 Hole, Rally For 5-3 Win - Alaska Aces
• Grizzlies Dropped 5-3 In Alaska - Utah Grizzlies
• Steelheads Fall In Victoria, 5-2 - Idaho Steelheads

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