Jackals Game Preview: Johnstown At Elmira
Published on March 5, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release
Johnstown Chiefs (15-34-5-4) at Elmira Jackals (31-19-3-2) Friday, March 5, 2010 7:35 p.m. First Arena
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IN JUST A FEW HOURS...
The Elmira Jackals will begin a stretch of 17 games in 30 days to close out the 2009-2010 regular season as they host the Johnstown Chiefs at 7:35 p.m. at First Arena.
The Jackals hold a seven-point lead in the American East Division after reclaiming first place one month ago today.
UPCOMING PROMOTIONS
Friday, Mar. 5: Thundersticks (WETM-18) Saturday, Mar. 6: Chocolate Bar Giveaway (WETM-18)
DID YOU KNOW?
The Chiefs are one of four teams the Jackals are undefeated against this season. Elmira has also not lost to Cincinnati, Florida, and Gwinnett in the 2009-2010 campaign. Against those four teams combined, Elmira is 13-0.
BUSY STRETCH AHEAD
The Jackals have played the fewest games in the American Conference as of this point, with 55 contests down and 17 to go. The 55 games played ties for the least in the ECHL with Bakersfield, Idaho, and Las Vegas.
STREAKING INTO MARCH
By getting a point in every game in February, Tyler Donati extended his scoring streak to 16 games, the longest by any ECHL player this season. Justin Donati is one game behind him, having scored at least a point in 15-straight games.
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