ECHL Today
Published on March 28, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
Preview of today's games for Sunday, March 28, 2010.
Reading Royals (35-28-5) at Charlotte Checkers (40-21-7) 2
p.m. ET
- Ryan
Cruthers leads Reading with 69 points (21g-48a).
- Daniel
Tkaczuk leads Charlotte against the Royals with five points
(2g-3a).
- Reading is second in the league with 14 shorthand goals.
- The Checkers average a league-high 34.82 shots-per-game.
Cincinnati Cyclones (41-24-3) at Johnstown Chiefs (17-40-11) 2:05 p.m.
ET
- Dustin
Sproat leads Cincinnati against the Chiefs with 12 points
(5g-7a).
- Johnstown's Connor
Shields is fifth among league rookies with 27 goals.
- Cincinnati is 32-10-1 when scoring first.
- The Chiefs are 13-0-2 when leading after two periods.
Kalamazoo Wings (40-19-9) at Toledo Walleye (34-28-6) 4 p.m.
ET
- Matt
Jones leads Kalamazoo against the Walleye with seven goals and 10
points.
- J.C.
Sawyer leads Toledo against the K-Wings with 12 points (4g-8a).
- Kalamazoo's Sam
Ftorek has a five-game goal streak (7) since March 19.
- The Walleye are 21-7-4 when scoring first.
Elmira Jackals (35-24-9) at Trenton Devils (31-29-9) 4 p.m.
ET
- Justin
Donati leads Elmira against the Devils with six goals and 18
points.
- Dave
Caruso leads Trenton against the Jackals with a 7-2-0 record, a 2.55
goals-against average and a save percentage of .923.
- Elmira leads the league on the penalty kill at 87.0 percent
(314-for-361).
- Trenton is 9-3-0 against the Jackals this season.
Florida Everblades (36-24-9) at Gwinnett Gladiators (31-29-7) 4:05
p.m. ET
- Brandon
Buck leads Florida against the Gladiators with 14 points (5g-9a).
- Adam
Berti leads Gwinnett with 56 points (14g-42a).
- The Everblades are second in the league on the penalty kill at 83.7
percent (309-for-369).
- The Gladiators lead the league on the power play converting at 23.3
percent (79-for-339).
Las Vegas Wranglers (32-28-8) at Stockton Thunder (31-27-9) 4 p.m.
PT
- Las Vegas' Adam
Miller is fifth in the league with 82 points (31g-51a).
- Colin
Hemingway leads Stockton against the Wranglers with nine points
(7g-2a).
- The Wranglers are 23-6-4 when scoring first.
- The Thunder are 22-2-1 when leading after two periods.
Kelly Cup Playoffs Update
Reading can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday
if:
Reading wins
AND
Gwinnett loses in regulation
AND
Trenton loses in overtime/shootout OR Trenton loses in
regulation
Elmira can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday
if:
Elmira wins
OR
Elmira loses in overtime/shootout
OR
Gwinnett loses in regulation
OR
Gwinnett loses in overtime/shootout
ECHL Stories from March 28, 2010
- 6,845 fans enjoy wild Thunder come-from-behind win, Robinson's hat trick - Stockton Thunder
- Devils Sweep Weekend, Crunch Elmira, 5-2 - Trenton Devils
- Jackals Clinch Playoff Spot In Loss To Devils - Elmira Jackals
- Walleye Clip K-Wings - Kalamazoo Wings
- Everblades Roll Over Gladiators 6-2 - Atlanta Gladiators
- Walleye March Closer To Postseason - Toledo Walleye
- Florida Dominates Gladiators in 6-2 Win - Florida Everblades
- Cyclones Slip Past Chiefs - Johnstown Chiefs
- Checkers Grab First Place With Win Over Reading - Charlotte Checkers
- Cyclones Say Goodbye To Johnstown, 3-2 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Game Preview: Stockton Thunder Vs. Las Vegas Wranglers - Stockton Thunder
- Jackals Game Preview: Elmira At Trenton - Elmira Jackals
- Countdown To Face-Off - Kalamazoo Wings
- ECHL Surpasses Three-Million Mark In Attendance - ECHL
- ECHL Today - ECHL
- Reign Snap Alaska Unbeaten Streak At 10 - Alaska Aces
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