ECHL Today - April 27

South Division Semifinals #2 Atlanta Gladiators at #3 Jacksonville Icemen                           7 p.m. ETJacksonville leads series 2-0Series Matchup Sheet

• Atlanta’s Cody Sylvester is tied for second with 16 shots on goal.
• Jacksonville’s Brendan Harris is tied for the playoff lead with three goals.
• Gladiators have scored three of their six goals in the third period.
• Icemen are 10-for-10 on the penalty kill in the series.
• Game 4 is Thursday at 7 p.m. ET at Jacksonville

 #1 Florida Everblades at #4 Greenville Swamp Rabbits               7:05 p.m. ETSeries tied 1-1Series Matchup Sheet

• Florida’s Stefan Leblanc is tied for fourth among defensemen with three points (1g-2a).
• Ben Freeman leads Greenville in the series with two goals.
• Everblades have outshot Greenville 29-11 in the third period.
• Swamp Rabbits lead the playoffs with two shorthanded goals.
• Game 4 is Friday at 7 p.m. ET at Greenville

 Central Division Semifinals #2 Fort Wayne Komets at #3 Wheeling Nailers                             7:10 p.m. ETWheeling leads series 2-0Series Matchup Sheet

• Shawn Szydlowski leads Fort Wayne in the series with nine shots on goal.
• Wheeling’s Louis-Philip Guindon leads the playoffs with a .974 save percentage.
• Komets lead the playoffs with 25.50 shots-against per game.
• Nailers are 8-for-8 on the penalty kill in the series.
• Game 4 is Friday at 7:10 p.m. ET at Wheeling

 #1 Toledo Walleye at #4 Cincinnati Cyclones                                7:35 p.m. ETCincinnati leads series 2-1Series Matchup Sheet

• Toledo’s Matt Berry is tied for second with four power-play points (1g-3a).
• Cincinnati’s Dajon Mingo is third among defensemen with four points (1g-3a).
• Walleye have scored six of their 10 goals in the first period.
• Cyclones are third-least penalized team with 10.67 penalty minutes per game.
• Game 4 is Thursday at 7:35 p.m. ET at Cincinnati

 Mountain Division Semifinals #1 Utah Grizzlies at #4 Tulsa Oilers                                                7:05 p.m. CTUtah leads series 2-1Series Matchup Sheet

• Utah’s Charle-Edouard D'Astous leads the playoffs with five goals.
• Tulsa’s Alex Gilmour is tied for fifth among rookies with two goals.
• Grizzlies lead the playoffs on the power play at 42.9 percent (6-for-14).
• Oilers have scored six of their nine goals in the second period.
• Game 5 is Thursday at 7:05 p.m. CT at Tulsa

Other Series in 2022 Kelly Cup Playoffs North Division Semifinals #1 Reading Royals vs. #4 Maine MarinersReading leads series 2-0Series Matchup SheetGame 1 – Maine 2 at READING 3Game 2 – Maine 0 at READING 3Game 3 is Thursday at 7 p.m. ET at Maine #2 Newfoundland Growlers vs. #3 Trois-Rivières LionsNewfoundland leads series 2-1Series Matchup SheetGame 1 – Trois-Rivières 4 at NEWFOUNDLAND 7Game 2 – Trois-Rivières 2 at NEWFOUNDLAND 6Game 3 – Newfoundland 2 at TROIS-RIVIÈRES 3Game 4 is Thursday at 7 p.m. ET at Trois-Rivières Mountain Division Semifinals #2 Rapid City Rush vs. #3 Allen AmericansRapid City leads series 2-1Series Matchup SheetGame 1 – Allen 2 at RAPID CITY 3Game 2 – ALLEN 4 at Rapid City 3 (OT)Game 3 – RAPID CITY 5 at Allen 1Game 4 is Friday at 7:05 p.m. CT at Allen MOST CAREER PLAYOFF GAMES COACHED108 – Matt Thomas (Atlantic City/Fresno/Stockton/Cincinnati, 2004-19)102 – Steve Martinson (San Diego/Elmira/Allen, 2003-Present)  94 – Jason Christie (Peoria/Utah/Ontario/Jacksonville, 2000-21)       – John Brophy (Hampton Roads, 1989-2000)  90 – Brad Ralph (Idaho/Florida 2013-Present) MOST CAREER PLAYOFF WINS55 – John Brophy (Hampton Roads, 1989-2000)54 – Steve Martinson (San Diego/Elmira/Allen, 2003-Present)     – Matt Thomas (Atlantic City/Fresno/Stockton/Cincinnati, 2004-19)50 – Davis Payne (Pee Dee/Alaska, 2000-07)48 – Brad Ralph (Idaho/Florida, 2013-Present)