Jackals Game Preview: Elmira Vs. Trenton

February 18, 2012 - ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release


Elmira Jackals (29-18-2-2) vs. Trenton Titans (16-26-3-5)

Saturday, February 18, 2012

7:35 p.m.

First Arena

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IN JUST A FEW HOURS...

The Elmira Jackals return home to host the Trenton Titans at First Arena tonight at 7:35 p.m. The Jackals enter the game trailing the Nailers by one point for first place in the division after falling to Wheeling on Friday night in Johnstown, 4-2. Trenton has dropped both of its decisions this week to the Reading Royals, most recently losing on Friday, also by a score of 4-2.

TITANS IN TOWN FOR THE FINAL TIME THIS SEASON

Trenton makes its way to First Arena for the final time in 2011-2012 tonight, as the Jackals and the Titans will battle for the 11th of 15 times this season. Elmira holds a record of 7-3-0-0 versus Trenton this season, but had a five-game winning streak in games against the Titans snapped on Sunday on the road, 4-2. The Jackals own a 5-1-0-0 mark in meetings with the Titans on home ice this season.

DIEUDE-FAUVEL DELIVERS FIRST GOAL

Playing in his 41st game of the season on Friday, Benjamin Dieude-Fauvel scored his first-ever ECHL goal late in the third period. The Bourdeaux, France native fired in a puck from the left circle past Nailer netminder Patrick Killeen for his 16th North-American pro goal. Dieude-Fauvel has also skated two seasons in the CHL and five years professionally in France.



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