Jackals Game Preview: Reading At Elmira
March 31, 2010 - ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release
Reading Royals (35-28-1-5) at Elmira Jackals (35-25-6-3) Wednesday, March 31, 2010 7:05 p.m. First Arena
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IN JUST A FEW HOURS...
The Elmira Jackals will attempt to wrap up first place in the division and at 7:05 p.m. as they host the Reading Royals.
The Jackals have a three-point lead over the Royals for first place in the American East Division, and a win in regulation for the Jackals will give them the division title.
Tonight's game is the final home game of the regular season, as the Jackals look to get their 20th home victory of 2009-2010.
UPCOMING PROMOTIONS Wednesday, Mar. 31: Fan Appreciation Night/Car Giveaway
DID YOU KNOW?
The Jackals have won one division championship through their first nine seasons of play, in 2001-2002. That season, the Jackals ran away with the UHL's Eastern Division, beating out the second-place B.C. Icemen by 12 points.
DONATI NAMED TO ALL-ROOKIE TEAM
Justin Donati became the first Jackal to garner an ECHL yearly honor on Wednesday when he was named to the league's All-Rookie Team. Donati leads all rookies with 96 points, 38 goals, and 58 assists, and was one of the Jackals' two All-Stars this season.
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