Ghost Pirates Weekly: December 29
December 29, 2023 - ECHL (ECHL)
Savannah Ghost Pirates News Release
Friday, December 29, at Atlanta Gladiators
Saturday, December 30, at Atlanta Gladiators
Sunday, December 31, vs. Atlanta Gladiators
NHL Affiliate: Nashville Predators
AHL Affiliate: Milwaukee Admirals
Record: 10-16-0-0, 7th in South Division
Record Against the Ghost Pirates in 2023-24: 2-2-0-0
Point Leader: Mitchell Fossier (26)
Last Time Out: The Ghost Pirates defeated the Atlanta Gladiators 5-2 on a night filled with milestones, including Anthony Collins' 500th ECHL game and Michael Bullion's 20th career win. Sebastian Vidmar, Matt Boudens, Brent Pedersen, Tanner Vescio, and Pat Guay scored in the victory on December 8.
Stat to Watch: The Gladiators recently broke their nine-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Greenville Swamp Rabbits on December 20. However, they are 2-16 in their last 18 games, falling on December 27.
Ghost Pirates Stats of the Week
Simon Pinard is fourth among all ECHL rookies in shooting percentage (21.1 percent).
Savannah has the fourth-highest attendance in the ECHL, with an average attendance of 6.801.
ECHL Stories from December 29, 2023
- Third Period Sinks Thunder on Friday Night - Wichita Thunder
- Stapley Shines in Utah's 3-2 Victory - Utah Grizzlies
- Jeri-Leon's Pair Leads Rush to Victory - Rapid City Rush
- Americans Hand Idaho 6-2 Loss - Allen Americans
- Oilers Drop First of Three in Utah - Tulsa Oilers
- John Muse Shuts Out The Royals 5-0 - Worcester Railers HC
- Lellig's First Pro Goal Comes in 4-2 Defeat - Iowa Heartlanders
- Royals Five-Game Win Streak Snapped, Drop Series Opener to Railers, 5-0 - Reading Royals
- Admirals Kick Off Road Trip With Victory Against Komets - Norfolk Admirals
- Demetrios Koumontzis Nets First Pro Goal in Loss at Allen - Idaho Steelheads
- Lions Salvage a Point - Trois-Rivieres Lions
- Growlers Outdo Lions 3-2 in OT - Newfoundland Growlers
- K-Wings Push Walleye to Brink, Fall in OT - Kalamazoo Wings
- Lewandowski Tallies Three Points, Game-Winner in Overtime Win Over Wings - Toledo Walleye
- Stinil Loaned to San Diego; Laroque Heads up to Barracuda - Wichita Thunder
- ECHL Transactions - December 29 - ECHL
- Keyser Blanks Thunder with 44 Save Shutout - Maine Mariners
- Swamp Rabbits Acquire Defenseman Jacob Modry from Newfoundland - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- ECHL Announces Fine, Suspension - ECHL
- Sold out Crowd at Cable Dahmer Arena on Sunday for Mavericks Annual New Year's - Kansas City Mavericks
- Icemen Receive Chris Jandric & Olivier Nadeau from AHL - Jacksonville Icemen
- Thunder Returns to Action Tonight vs. Kansas City - Wichita Thunder
- Komets Equipment Manager Skylar Garver Named for Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic - Fort Wayne Komets
- Athletic Trainer, Equipment Manager Named for Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic - ECHL
- Steelheads Head Athletic Trainer Thomas Gillespie Named Athletic Trainer for 2024 Warrior/ECHL All-Star Classic - Idaho Steelheads
- Game Notes: December 29 - Iowa Heartlanders at Rush - Rapid City Rush
- Nikita Pavlychev Loaned to Swamp Rabbits from Ontario Reign - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Railers Sign Defenseman Mike Higgins to ECHL Contract - Worcester Railers HC
- Icemen Receive Chris Jandric & Olivier Nadeau from AHL - Jacksonville Icemen
- Game Day Preview: Americans Host Idaho, 7:10 PM CST - Allen Americans
- Millman Reassigned to Reading by Philadelphia, Karashik Loaned to Reading by Lehigh Valley - Reading Royals
- Ghost Pirates Weekly: December 29 - Savannah Ghost Pirates
- Grizzlies Gameday: Last Weekend Series of 2023 - Utah Grizzlies
- Swamp Rabbits Host Final Game of 2023 with New Year's Eve Glow Night with Postgame Fireworks - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Game Preview: Swamp Rabbits at Florida Everblades (7:30pm) - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Royals Carry Five-Game Win Streak into Three-Game Home Series with Railers - Reading Royals
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