ECHL Today - June 18

Eastern Conference Finals (Best of Five)

#4 South Carolina Stingrays at #2 Greenville Swamp Rabbits        7:05 p.m. ETSouth Carolina leads series 1-0Series Matchup Sheet•    South Carolina’s Andrew Cherniwchan is tied for second with four goals.•    Greenville’s Ben Finkelstein is second among defensemen with 14 shots on goal.•    Stingrays have outscored their opponents 8-4 in the first period.•    Swamp Rabbits are 3-0 when scoring first.•    Game 3 is Saturday at 7:05 p.m. ET at Greenville

Western Conference Finals (Best of Five)

#3 Fort Wayne Komets at #1 Allen Americans                7:05 p.m. CTGame 1Series Matchup Sheet•    Fort Wayne’s Stephen Harper leads rookies with five points (1g-4a).•    Allen’s Brett Neumann leads the playoffs with two game-winning goals.•    Komets lead the playoffs with two shorthanded goals.•    Americans are 30.67 shots per game.•    Game 2 is Saturday at 7:05 p.m. CT at Allen 

Other Series in 2021 Kelly Cup Playoffs

Eastern Conference Semifinals (Best of Five)

#1 Florida Everblades vs. #4 South Carolina StingraysSouth Carolina wins series 3-2Series Matchup SheetGame 1 – Florida 2 at SOUTH CAROLINA 3 (OT)Game 2 – FLORIDA 5 at South Carolina 4Game 3 – South Carolina 1 at FLORIDA 5Game 4 – SOUTH CAROLINA 4 at Florida 2Game 5 – SOUTH CAROLINA 3 at Florida 2 

#2 Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. #3 Indy FuelGreenville wins series 3-1Series Matchup SheetGame 1 – GREENVILLE 2 at Indy 0Game 2 – Indy 1 at GREENVILLE 3Game 3 – INDY 3 at Greenville 2 Game 4 – Indy 2 at GREENVILLE 3

Western Conference Semifinals (Best of Five)

#1 Allen Americans vs. #4 Utah GrizzliesAllen wins series 3-0Series Matchup SheetGame 1 – Utah 1 at ALLEN 3Game 2 – Utah 2 at ALLEN 4Game 3 – ALLEN 4 at Utah 3 (2OT)

#2 Wichita Thunder vs. #3 Fort Wayne KometsFort Wayne wins series 3-2Series Matchup SheetGame 1 – FORT WAYNE 3 at Wichita 2Game 2 – Fort Wayne 2 at WICHITA 5Game 3 – Wichita 0 at FORT WAYNE 3Game 4 – WICHITA 4 at Fort Wayne 2Game 5 – Wichita 3 at FORT WAYNE 4  (OT)

MOST CAREER PLAYOFF GAMES PLAYED127 – Matt Register (Ontario/Colorado/Toledo/Allen, 2013-Present)104 – Scott Burt (Toledo/Idaho/Utah/Alaska, 1999-2011)102 – Chris Valicevic (Louisiana/Greensboro, 1994-2002)  95 – A.J. Jenks (Florida/Toledo/Fort Wayne, 2013-Present)  93 – Jay Murphy  (Louisiana/Richmond/Greensboro, 1995-2003)        – Mathieu Aubin (Cincinnati/Bakersfield/Utah, 2007-18)

MOST POINTS IN PLAYOFFS, CAREER117 – Phil Berger (Charlotte/Greensboro, 1990-96)101 – John Spoltore (Louisiana, 1996-2000)  97 – Matt Register (Ontario /Colorado/Toledo/Allen, 2013-Present)  94 – Jay Murphy (Louisiana/Richmond/Greensboro, 1995-03)  83 – Chad Costello (Colorado/Allen, 2013, 2015-17)

MOST CAREER PLAYOFF WINS55 – John Brophy (Hampton Roads, 1990-2000)54 – Matt Thomas (Atlantic City, 2005; Fresno, 2006-08; Stockton, 2009-13; Cincinnati, 2018-Present)52 – Steve Martinson (San Diego, 2003-04; Elmira, 2007-10; Allen, 2015-Present)50 – Davis Payne (Pee Dee, 2001-03; Alaska, 2004-07)47 – Brad Ralph (Idaho, 2013-15; Florida, 2016-Present)