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February 26, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Columbia Inferno News Release


THE WEEK

THAT WAS:

Weekly Record: 1-1-0-0

Thursday, February 22

PENSACOLA 7 - Inferno 1

Jeff Miles scored the only goal for the Inferno with assists to Tyson Marsh and Bryson Busniuk. Pensacola scored seven unanswered goals.

Friday, February 23

INFERNO 7 - Pensacola 6

Anthony Battaglia scored two goals and one assist and Chris Thompson netted two goals to lead the Inferno to a 7-6 divisional win. Battaglia scored the game winning goal with 51 seconds left in the game. Jeff Miles scored one goal and had three assists and Luke Fulghum scored one goal for the Inferno. Battaglia, Ren Fauci and Brad Ralph ended the game with a +3.

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HOTTER THAN BLAZES:

Rob Gherson has started in the last eight straight games...Jeff Miles has seven points (2g-5a) in his last three games...Anthony Battaglia had two goals and one assist in his last game...Chris Thompson had two goals in his last game...Brad Ralph has three assists in his last three games...Mac Faulkner has four points (2g-2a) in his last three games.

THE WEEK THAT WILL BE:

Tuesday, February 27th, 7:05pm

Inferno vs. Pensacola Ice Pilots

Carolina Coliseum

The Inferno is 4-3-1-0 against the Ice Pilots this season. This is the ninth of 10 games this year between the Inferno and Ice Pilots. Pensacola is in eighth place in the South Division with 36 points (17-36-1-1).

Friday, March 2nd, 7:05pm

Inferno vs. Gwinnett Gladiators

Carolina Coliseum

Gwinnett is currently tied, along with Florida Everblades, for second place with 70 points (32-17-4-2). The Inferno is 1-5-0-0 against the Gladiators this season. This is the seventh of 10 games this year between these two teams.

Saturday, March 3rd, 7:05pm

Inferno vs. Florida Everblades

Carolina Coliseum

This is the seventh of nine games this season between the Everblades and the Inferno. Columbia is 1-4-0-1 against Florida this season. The Everblades are currently tied with Gwinnett for second place in the South Division with 70 points (34-16-2-0) and is 8-2-0-0 in their last ten games.

TRANSACTIONS LAST WEEK:

Add Tony Tabisz, G emergency backup goaltender, 2/18/07

Add Todd Ford, G activated off IR, 2/19/07

Delete Steve McJannet, F placed on the 3-day IR, 2/19/07

Delete Tony Tabisz, G emergency backup goaltender, 2/19/07

Delete Steve McJannet, F transferred to the 7-day IR, 2/25/07

Delete Chris St. Jacques, F recalled to Toronto (AHL), 2/25/07

UPCOMING PROMOTIONAL EVENTS:

Friday, March 2nd: Brad Ralph Trading Card #4 Night. First 1,000 fans through the doors will receive a Brad Ralph Trading Card Poster.

Friday, March 9th: Inferno Rally Towel: First 1,500 fans through the gates will receive a free rally towel. Ladies Night: There will be several vendors on the concourse displaying their information so stop by each table and register for free gifts.

Friday, March 30th: Blaze's Birthday: First 1,000 fans through the doors will receive a Blaze bobblehead in honor of his birthday. Mascots will be all around the concourse and will appear in a mascot broomball game during the first intermission.

BY THE NUMBERS:

Record: 20-26-4-4, 48 points, seventh in South Division

Home: 8-14-1-3

Road: 12-12-3-1

Most Goals: Owen Fussey, Jeff Miles (18)

Assists: Jeff Miles (33)

Leading Scorer: Jeff Miles 51 pts (18 G, 33 A)

Power Play: 49 for 337 (14.5%), 21st in ECHL

Power Play Goals: Brad Ralph, Owen Fussey, Jeff Miles (8)

Penalty Kill: 271 of 334 (81.1%), 21st in ECHL

Shorthanded Goals: Mac Faulkner, Chris Thompson, Anthony Battaglia (1)

Game Winning Goals: Ralph (4)

Penalty Minutes: Sawyer (126 PIM)

Goaltending: Gherson 11-19-2-1, 35 games played 3.86 GAA, .887 save percentage



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