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A note on the Kelly Cup playoffs.

I probably won’t find the time or desire to provide an update after each night of ECHL playoff action, but felt compelled to highlight tonight’s box score from the Las Vegas Wranglers’ 6-4 win over the Utah Grizzlies. Before a … Continue reading

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Las Vegas 2, Reign 1.

The Reign’s second season of existence will not end in the playoffs. Michael Pelech scored the lone goal and Curtis Darling stopped 32 of 34 shots, but the Reign were out of it even before the final horn sounded. That’s … Continue reading

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Ned Lukacevic loaned to AHL.

Good news for Reign fans: Ned Lukacevic, who scored a hat trick for the Las Vegas Wranglers in Thursday night’s 5-2 loss, has been loaned to the Texas Stars of the AHL. The flashy forward from Serbia has split this … Continue reading

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Las Vegas 5, Reign 2.

The Reign allowed three power-play goals and had to kill 10 penalties at all, turning a close contest into a futile game of catch-up in the third period. The standings picture is bleak. Not only will the Reign have to … Continue reading

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More oddsmaking for the Reign.

In today’s editions of the Sun and Daily Bulletin, I explained that the Reign’s chances of finishing their three-game series in Las Vegas with a better point total than the Wranglers is five in 20, or 25 percent. Click here for … Continue reading

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Wranglers collect another fine.

The ECHL announced today that Las Vegas Wranglers forward Alex Bourret has been fined an undisclosed amount “as a result of his actions in ECHL Game #586 at Ontario on March 7.” Bourret has been fined under Rule #29 – … Continue reading

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ECHL fines Las Vegas for water-bottle incident.

The ECHL has decided to fine Las Vegas an undisclosed amount of money for actions related to the unsportsmanlike conduct penalty it received in the third period of Friday’s game at The Bank. With 4:15 left in the game, Mike … Continue reading

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Las Vegas 4, Reign 3, shootout.

Another night, another shootout. This time, Las Vegas got the only goal and walked away with the victory. For the second night in a row, Karl Taylor switched goaltenders, pulling Curtis Darling in favor of Mike Zacharias for the skills … Continue reading

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Reign 4, Las Vegas 3, shootout.

Jon Rheault had a goal, an assist and a shootout goal as the Reign returned the favor for the Wranglers’ shootout win Friday. They returned the favor in the penalty-minutes column, too. A night after totaling 48 PIM on 24 … Continue reading

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Las Vegas 7, Reign 6, shootout.

This game could be summed up in one word: Crazy. It ended in the 12th round of the shootout when Jerry Pollastrone scored on Curtis Darling, and Tony Voce missed on the other end, ending the Reign’s team-record-tying win streak … Continue reading

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