Elmira Jackals Game Preview

Published on December 2, 2012 under ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release


ELMIRA, N.Y. - December 2, 2012 - This afternoon the Elmira Jackals look to bounce back against the Trenton Titans after taking a 7-6 shootout loss last night. The contest in the last one in the Jackals' first three-in-three of the season.

WHO: Elmira Jackals - Ottawa/NHL & Binghamton/AHL (9-8-2) vs. Trenton Titans - Philadelphia/NHL & Adirondack/AHL (8-9-1)

WHAT: Elmira Jackals Away Game #8.

WHERE: Sun National Bank Center - 81 Hamilton Avenue, Trenton, N.J. 08611 . Radio Broadcast on WEHH AM 1600, FM 93.9, and online at www.1600wehh.com. Internet TV broadcast courtesy of America One.

WHEN: 3:05 p.m.

Tonight is the fourth of 16 scheduled meetings between the Jackals and Titans this season, and the second of eight games between the teams Sun National Bank Center. The Jackals are 1-1-1 against the Titans this season after falling in a shootout last night. Elmira has scored 11 goals in its last two games against the Titans with Andrew Rowe (3G, 2A) and Artem Demkov (1G, 4A) leading the charge. The Jackals are looking to reverse their fortunes on the road after last night's loss extended their road losing streak to six games (0-4-2). They have scored first in each of their last four away games. The Jackals play four of their nine December road games in Trenton.

Elmira's 2012-13 schedule is loaded with games against the Atlantic Division to the tune of 58 percent (42 of 76 games). This week begins a span of five consecutive games against the Atlantic Division that will see the Jackals play Wheeling (1), Reading (2), and Trenton (2) at least once each. In the big picture, 11 of Elmira's next 15 games (through the end of December) are against the Atlantic. For the season Elmira is 4-2-2 against divisional opponents with a 4-2-0 mark at home and an 0-0-2 record on the road. This weekend's games in Trenton will be Elmira's first road games within the division since a trip to Reading on November 14.

Mark your calendars! The Jackals are back on First Arena ice on Friday, December 7, 2012 to take on the Wheeling Nailers at 7:05 p.m. The Jackals are hosting an Affordable Friday where soda, popcorn, and hot dogs will be on sale for just $2! Groups of 10 or more are eligible for discounted tickets and preferred seating based on availability.Call 607-734-7825 to book your group outing. Pro-rated season ticket packages are on sale, as well. Season tickets offer the best value for Jackals fans.



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