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Published on April 17, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release



Preview of ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff Games for Saturday, April 17, 2010.

American Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)

#1 Charlotte Checkers (43-21-8) vs. #5 Cincinnati Cyclones (44-25-3) 7 p.m. ET
Cincinnati Leads Series 1-0
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- Charlotte's David Marshall is tied for third among rookies in the playoffs with three goals.
- Cincinnati's Jeremy Smith is first in the playoffs with a 1.80 goals-against average.
- The Checkers are fourth on the penalty kill at 85.2 percent (23-for-27).
- The Cyclones are 3-1 on the road in the playoffs.
- Game 3 is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Cincinnati.

#6 Florida Everblades (38-25-9) vs. #7 Reading Royals (37-29-6) 7:30 p.m. ET
Reading Leads Series 2-0
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- Mike Bayrack (4g-2a) and Milan Gajic (2g-4a) lead Florida in the series with six points.
- Greg Scott leads Reading in the series with four points (0g-4a).
- Florida is first on the power play at 36.0 percent (9-for-25).
- The Royals are third in the playoffs with 4.57 goals per game.
- Game 4 is Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Florida.

National Conference Semifinals (Best of Seven)

#1 Idaho Steelheads (48-17-7) vs. #4 Utah Grizzlies (34-29-9) 7:10 p.m. MT
Idaho Leads Series 1-0
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- Mark McCutcheon and Matt McKnight each scored two goals for Idaho in Game 1.
- Utah's Tim Crowder is tied for the rookie lead with four goals.
- The Steelheads 25 home wins in the regular season were tied for most in the league.
- The Grizzlies are tied for the playoff lead with two shorthand goals.
- Game 3 is Tuesday at 7:05 p.m. MT at Utah.

#2 Bakersfield Condors (38-29-5) vs. #6 Stockton Thunder (33-29-10) 7 p.m. PT
Stockton Leads Series 1-0
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- Kyle Calder leads Bakersfield in the playoffs with seven points (5g-2a).
- Stockton's Oren Eizenman is tied for the playoff lead with 10 assists.
- Bakersfield's MacGregor Sharp is tied for third among rookies with six points (2g-4a).
- The Thunder are third on the power play at 26.9 percent (7-for-26).
- Game 3 is Wednesday at 7 p.m. PT at Stockton.




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