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Harper and Cepis share ECHL Player of the Week Honors

Two Trenton Titans forwards shared ECHL Player of the Week honors. Shane Harper (7G 6A 13P, 4GP) and Jacob Cepis (5G 9A 14P, 4GP) became the first ECHL players since the 07-08 campaign to share player of the week honors.

(Photo: Jacob Cepis skates during warmups before the home finale on Saturday, March 23, 2013. Photo by Matt Bernot)

Harper's Hat Trick Nails Wheeling

The Trenton Titans finished up the home portion of their schedule with a 7-2 dismantling of the Wheeling Nailers.

Shane Harper had his second consecutive hat trick and Jacob Cepis added six points of his own. Flyers prospect, Blake Kessel had three assists as well. Scott Wedgewood stopped 33 of 35 shots in the win.

Titans Drive Nailers out of the Playoff Hunt

The Trenton Titans put the final nail in the coffin of Wheeling’s playoff plans with a 5-2 win Friday night in Trenton. Since the Titans were mathematically eliminated from the playoffs on Wednesday night with a loss in Elmira, they’ve embraced the role of spoiler.

Titans Loss Dims Playoff Hopes

The Titans small playoff hopes dimmed further as they fell to Elmira 6-3 Sunday afternoon.

The Titans opened the scoring early as Andrew Johnston buried the puck on a netmouth scramble in front. Off the ensuing faceoff, the Titans drew a penalty to Jordon Southorn for roughing giving them a chance to go up 2-0 early and bury the game.

Titans Spin Past Cyclones in Shootout

It took a shootout in Trenton, but the Titans defeated the visiting Cyclones 2-1 Friday night.

Bryan Haczyk opened the scoring early on a powerplay goal assisted by Blake Kessel and Andy Bohmbach.

Photo: Cal Heeter warms up prior to the game.

Titans Power Down Solar Bears

It took 19 seconds for the Titans to get on the board Sunday afternoon in Trenton against the Orlando Solar Bears when Mike Ulrich beat Zoltan Hetenyi to make it 1-0. The Titans would not take the foot off the gas and cruised to an easy 6-1 win.

(Pictured: Brooks Ostergard during warmups prior to the game. Photo by Matt Bernot)

Schultz Record Tying Night Downs Reading

On a rainy night in Trenton, the only thing raining the arena were Titans goals as Trenton shutout Reading 6-0. Stephen Schultz had a fantastic effort, tying an ECHL record with four power play goals and Scott Wedgewood posted his first professional shutout with 29 saves in the win.

Pictured: Titans players during warmups prior to Saturday's game against Reading, photo by Matt Bernot

Titans Lose In Shootout

The Trenton Titans dropped another game to Elmira 5-4 in a shootout Friday night.

Trenton had some early chances to score as Kevin Harvey of Elmira took two charging minors early in the first period, but nothing came of it for Trenton.

Photo: Eric Baier skates behind the Titans net. Photo by Matt Bernot

Jackals Beat Titans

The Trenton Titans dropped an afternoon showdown in Trenton 4-1 to the Elmira Jackals.

The game started off violently with a pair of fights two seconds apart. First Kevin Harvey and Alex Carrier dropped the gloves in a draw. Then, Alex Beauregard and Doug Clarkson dropped the gloves and Clarkson landed several solid punches to win the fight.

Titans Fall to Gwinnett

On a cold Wednesday night in Trenton, the Gladiators defeated the Titans 3-2.

Late in the first, Scott Arnold put the Titans down 1-0 as he scored on a rebound during a defensive breakdown in front of Scott Wedgewood.

The first period for the most part had nothing else of interest. The Titans would squander a late power play. Gwinnett outshot the Titans 14-6 in the first period.