ECHL Today - April 14

Worcester Railers (32-31-8) at Trois-Rivières Lions (30-30-8)                3 p.m. ET

• Blade Jenkins leads Worcester against the Lions with eight goals and 13 points.
• Trois-Rivières’ Zachary Emond has two shutouts and a .956 save percentage over his last five appearances (3-1-1).
• Railers are league’s third-least penalized team with 10.28 penalty minutes per game.
• Lions are 19-2-4 when leading after two periods.

Maine Mariners (31-32-8) at Adirondack Thunder (43-18-10)                3 p.m. ET

• Maine’s Bennett Stockdale has three goals in his last four games.
• Adirondack’s Tristan Ashbrook is second among rookies with 32 goals.
• Mariners are tied for fourth with eight wins when trailing after one period.
• Thunder have scored 17 goals during four-game winning streak.

Atlanta Gladiators (22-45-4) at Jacksonville Icemen (42-22-7)                3 p.m. ET

• Atlanta’s Joshua Boyer scored his first pro goal in last night’s win at Jacksonville.
• Brendan Harris leads Jacksonville against the Gladiators with 10 points (3g-7a).
• Gladiators are 13-1-0 when leading after two periods.
• Icemen are 18-3-4 when outshot by their opponent.

Savannah Ghost Pirates (30-33-8) at Greenville Swamp Rabbits (43-23-5)     3:05 p.m. ET

• Savannah’s Brent Pedersen is tied for ninth with six game-winning goals.
• Ben Freeman leads Greenville against the Ghost Pirates with five goals.
• Ghost Pirates are 12-5-3 in their last 20 games.
• Swamp Rabbits are tied for the league lead with seven shorthanded goals at home.

Toledo Walleye (47-14-9) at Fort Wayne Komets (35-29-7)                     5 p.m. ET

• Toledo’s Jan Bednar is on a personal seven-game winning streak.
• Jack Dugan leads Fort Wayne against the Walleye with 13 points (3g-10a).
• Walleye are 38-9-6 when outshooting their opponent.
• Komets are first on the power play at home at 29.2 percent (33-for-113).

Allen Americans (33-34-4) at Tulsa Oilers (29-33-9)                                 4:05 p.m. CT

• Allen’s Hank Crone is on a nine-game point streak (3g-9a).
• Eddie Matsushima leads Tulsa against the Americans with eight goals and 19 points.
• Americans are 16-1-2 when leading after one period.
• Oilers lead the league with 36.92 shots per game.

Kelly Cup Playoffs Update

Jacksonville can clinch the South Division title on Sunday if:

Jacksonville wins in regulation

OR Jacksonville wins in overtime AND Greenville does not win in regulation or overtime

OR Jacksonville loses in overtime/shootout AND Greenville loses 

OR Jacksonville loses in regulation AND Greenville loses in regulation

Greenville can clinch the South Division title on Sunday if:

Greenville wins in regulation AND Jacksonville does not win in regulation

OR Greenville wins in overtime AND Jacksonville does not win in regulation or overtime

OR Greenville loses in overtime/shootout AND Jacksonville loses in regulation

Worcester can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday if:

Worcester wins

OR Worcester loses in overtime/shootout

OR Maine loss

Maine can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday if:

Maine wins AND Trois-Rivières loses

OR Maine wins AND Worcester loses in regulation

OR Maine loses in overtime/shootout AND Trois-Rivières loses in regulation

Trois-Rivières can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday if:

Trois-Rivières wins

OR Maine regulation loss

OR Trois-Rivières loses in overtime/shootout AND Maine loses

Tulsa can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday if:

Tulsa wins

OR Tulsa loses in overtime/shootout

Utah can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Sunday if:

Tulsa loses in regulation