ECHL Today - Jan. 27

Reading Royals (22-14-3) at Adirondack Thunder (19-12-7)                               7 p.m. ET

• Reading’s Florian Iberer is tied for sixth among defensemen with eight goals.
• Alex Wall leads Adirondack against the Royals with five points (2g-3a).
• Royals are league’s second-least penalized team with 11.33 penalty minutes per game.
• Thunder are second with 27.53 shots-against per game.

Brampton Beast (21-14-4) at Kalamazoo Wings (19-18-4)                                    7 p.m. ET

• Brampton’s Jordan Henry is second among defensemen with 110 shots on goal.
• Lane Scheidl leads Kalamazoo against the Beast with eight points (4g-4a).
• Beast are tied for second on the penalty kill on the road at 89.7 percent (61-for-68).
• K-Wings are 10-3-2 in their last 15 games.

Fort Wayne Komets (23-13-4) at Elmira Jackals (9-25-5)                         7:05 p.m. ET

• Fort Wayne’s Mason Baptista is on a four-game goal streak (4g).
• Sebastien Sylvestre leads Elmira with 23 points (10g-13a).
• Komets are 17-7-0 when outshooting their opponent.
• Jackals are fifth on the power play at home at 21.7 percent (10-for-46).

Florida Everblades (27-9-3) at South Carolina Stingrays (22-14-3)                     7:05 p.m. ET

• Florida’s Michael Kirkpatrick is tied for second in plus-minus at +23.
• Kelly Zajac leads South Carolina against the Everblades with six points (1g-5a).
• Everblades are second with 35.56 shots per game.
• Stingrays are tied for the league lead with two shorthanded goals against.

Manchester Monarchs (26-10-5) at Norfolk Admirals (13-22-4)                          7:30 p.m. ET

• Quentin Shore leads Manchester against the Admirals with four goals and seven points.
• Norfolk’s John Dunbar is on a six-game point streak (2g-7a).
• Monarchs have outscored their opponents 67-43 in the second period.
• Admirals are 7-2-0 in their last nine games.

Greenville Swamp Rabbits (22-16-4) at Atlanta Gladiators (16-18-7)                  7:35 p.m. ET

• Greenville’s Spiro Goulakos is tied for first among defensemen with 11 goals.
• Atlanta’s Derek Nesbitt is fifth with 141 shots on goal.
• Swamp Rabbits are fourth on the penalty kill on the road at 87.9 percent (58-for-66).
• Gladiators are tied for fourth with four shorthanded goals at home.

Rapid City Rush (14-18-7) at Indy Fuel (13-25-3)                                                  7:35 p.m. ET

• Ryan Walters leads Rapid City with 17 goals and 41 points.
• Indy’s Jake Hildebrand is second with 837 saves.
• Rush are fourth on the penalty kill at 86.3 percent (107-for-124).
• Fuel are 9-1-0 when leading after two periods.

Quad City Mallards (21-17-2) at Wheeling Nailers (21-14-3)                                7:35 p.m. ET

• Quad City’s Michael Parks is tied for third among rookies with 16 goals.
• Wheeling’s Christian Hilbrich is fourth among rookies with 10 power-play points (4g-6a).
• Mallards are 6-0-2 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.
• Nailers are fourth on the power play at home at 22.8 percent (21-for-92).

Cincinnati Cyclones (18-18-4) at Missouri Mavericks (16-18-7)                           7:30 p.m. CT

• Cincinnati’s Shane Walsh leads rookies with 136 shots on goal.
• Dane Fox leads Missouri against the Cyclones with five points (1g-4a).
• Cyclones are 14-1-3 when leading after one period.
• Mavericks have had a league-leading 13 games decided beyond regulation.

Tulsa Oilers (23-19-4) at Utah Grizzlies (18-19-4)                                                  7 p.m. MT

• Garrett Ladd leads Tulsa against the Grizzlies with two goals.
• Utah’s Ralph Cuddemi has 16 goals in his last 15 games.
• Oilers are tied for fifth with 2.89 goals-against per game.
• Grizzlies are 9-3-1 in their last 13 games.

Wichita Thunder (15-20-2) at Colorado Eagles (24-14-4)                                     7:05 p.m. MT

• Vincent Arseneau leads Wichita with 11 goals.
• Colorado’s Matt Garbowsky has 15 goals in his last 12 games.
• Thunder are 10-2-2 when leading after two periods.
• Eagles lead the league with 11 shorthanded goals.

Idaho Steelheads (24-13-5) at Alaska Aces (22-12-5)                                             7:15 p.m. AKT

• Anthony Luciani leads Idaho against the Aces with four goals.
• Alaska’s Peter Sivak leads the league with 31 goals.
• Steelheads are third on the power play at 22.6 percent (35-for-155).
• Aces are 15-0-4 when scoring first.