Worcester Railers (10-18-1) at Newfoundland Growlers (20-10-0) 7 p.m. NT
- Jordan Samuels-Thomas leads Worcester against the Growlers with four goals and eight points.
- Newfoundland’s Giorgio Estephan is tied for seventh with 34 points (12g-22a).
- Railers are tied for the league lead with seven shorthanded goals.
- Growlers are 13-2-0 at home and have outscored their opponents 73-50.
Adirondack Thunder (12-14-8) at Brampton Beast (18-12-1) 7:15 p.m. ET
- Casey Pierro-Zabotel leads Adirondack against the Beast with three goals.
- Brampton’s David Vallorani has 10 points (6g-4a) in his last seven games.
- Thunder have had a league-high five games decided in a shootout.
- Beast are 16-2-1 when scoring first.
Kansas City Mavericks (13-15-2) at Wichita Thunder (14-15-5) 7:05 p.m. CT
- Ryan Van Stralen leads Kansas City against the Thunder with five goals.
- Wichita’s Patrik Parkkonen is second among defensemen with 26 points (3g-23a).
- Mavericks are tied for fourth with six shorthanded goals.
- Thunder are 10-1-0 when leading after two periods.
Tulsa Oilers (13-17-3) at Utah Grizzlies (16-9-5) 7:05 p.m. MT
- Tulsa’s Adam Pleskach is on a three-game goal streak (4g).
- Ty Lewis leads Utah against the Oilers with six points (3g-3a).
- Oilers lead the league with 37.21 shots per game.
- Grizzlies are sixth on the penalty kill at 84.2 percent (101-for-120).