ECHL Toledo Walleye

Toledo Walleye Weekly

Published on March 29, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Toledo Walleye News Release


Walleye Notes

- Two Win Week! The Toledo Walleye collected two wins and four points of a possible six for the second consecutive week. Following a tough 7-4 loss Friday night in Johnstown, Toledo collected consecutive wins over Wheeling (5-1) and Kalamazoo (6-3).

- A Fantastic Record! The Toledo Walleye finished home portion of the schedule Sunday afternoon. Toledo finished the season with 226,575 fans passing through the turnstiles at the Lucas County Arena. The Walleye finished with an average attendance of 6,294 per contest (84.6% capacity). Only Ontario (6,451) finished with a higher per game average than Toledo.

- Playoff Watch! After the weekend, Toledo sits tied with the Reading Royals in the seventh spot in the American Conference Playoff race at 76 points. Toledo is just one win shy of clinching a spot in the 2010 Kelly Cup Playoffs.

- Second Period Dominance! In Toledo's back to back home wins Saturday and Sunday, the Walleye outscored Wheeling and Kalamazoo 7-0 in the second periods.

- Peralta a Force! Forward Sal Peralta scored four goals in the three games this past week. Since arriving in Toledo, Sal has scored 10 goals while adding in 5 assists in 14 games.

- Pearce of Protection! Goaltender Jordan Pearce faced a season high 56 shots in Sunday's 6-3 win against Kalamazoo. Jordan turned aside 53 to collect his 15th win of the season.

On the Hook

- Gametime! Toledo will start another three game week in Johnstown Wednesday night. Toledo is 6-1-0-0 against the Chiefs this season. The Walleye will travel to Kalamazoo to finish the regular season with games Friday and Saturday night. Toledo is 6-5-0-0 in the eleven meetings this year with the Wings.

Walleye Player of the Week: Sal Peralta (4 goals - 0 assists 4 points)

Walleye Goaltender of the Week: Alec Richards (1-0-0-0, 1.00 gaa,.964 save %)




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