Jackals Game Preview: Elmira at Trenton

Published on December 8, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release


Elmira Jackals (11-5-5-0) at Trenton Devils (8-10-0-1)

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

7:00 p.m.

Sun National Bank Center

RADIO: 99.5 WOKN/102.5 (Corning)/98.3 WVIN (Bath)

INTERNET: JackalsHockey.com

Complete Game Notes

IN JUST A FEW HOURS...

The Elmira Jackals travel to the Garden State as they attempt to improve to 3-0 against the Trenton Devils this season at 7:00 p.m.

SCORING DROUGHT SNAPPED

Despite the overtime loss against Kalamazoo on Saturday, the Jackals scored more than three goals for the first time in seven games, pitching in five and earning a point. Elmira is second in the league at 3.81 goals scored/game.

COULOMBE CHIPPING IN

Patrick Coulombe has 16 points in 17 games and leads eligible ECHL defensemen at .94 points/game. Coulombe is on a five-game point streak (2g-4a), is tied for third among blue liners with five goals and 11 assists, and is fifth among defensemen with a .139 shooting percentage.

JACKALS RETURN HOME THIS WEEKEND

The Jackals are back at First Arena to host the Trenton Devils on Friday and Saturday, with both games starting at 7:35 p.m. Friday's game is Teddy Bear Toss and 4 for $44 night, while Saturday's game is Toys for Children night. Fans are encouraged to bring teddy bears to throw onto the ice when Elmira scores its first goal on Friday. The teddy bears will then be collected and donated to children at St. Joseph's Hospital by Jackals players. The first 100 fans to bring a toy to donate to children on Saturday will receive a t-shirt courtesy of the Pembrook Pines Media Group.



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