Jackals Game Preview: Trenton At Elmira

Published on February 26, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Elmira Jackals News Release


Trenton Devils (22-23-4-5) at Elmira Jackals (30-18-3-2) Friday, February 26, 2010 7:35 p.m. First Arena

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IN JUST A FEW HOURS...

The Elmira Jackals will go for their fourth-straight victory as they host the Trenton Devils at First Arena at 7:35 p.m.

Last weekend, the Jackals won three games, sweeping the Reading Royals by scores of 8-3 and 3-2 and taking down the Johnstown Chiefs 7-2.

The Devils have had the Jackals number this season, as the Jackals are 3-5-1-0 against the Devils in 2009-2010.

UPCOMING PROMOTIONS

Friday, Feb. 26: T-Shirt Giveaway (94 Rock)/Country Weekend Saturday, Feb. 27: Hockey Rule Books (Pembrook Pines Media)/Cowboy Hats (Texas Roadhouse)/Country Weekend

DID YOU KNOW?

Tyler Donati's hat trick on Sunday was the fifth by a Jackal this season. He was the fourth different player to record at least three goals in a game for Elmira in 2009-2010.

SECOND-HALF SUCCESS

The Jackals are 13-3-1-0 in the second half of 2009-2010 (.794). In the month of February, the Jackals are 8-1-0-0, with four wins at home and four on the road.

RECORD IN SIGHT

The Jackals' 218 goals are 42 shy of the team record of 260, accomplished in each of their first two seasons of play. They need to score at 2.26 goals per game over the final 19 games to break the record and reach 261.



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