ECHL Today - Dec. 7

Worcester Railers (6-13-1) at Newfoundland Growlers (16-8-0)             7 p.m. NT

• Jordan Samuels-Thomas leads Worcester against the Growlers with seven points (3g-4a).
• Newfoundland’s Giorgio Estephan is on a nine-game point streak (5g-10a).
• Railers are tied for the league lead with five shorthanded goals.
• Growlers have outscored their opponents 23-15 during their four-game winning streak.

Adirondack Thunder (11-9-3) at Maine Mariners (9-9-1)                        6 p.m. ET

• Robbie Payne leads Adirondack against the Mariners with three goals and seven points.
• Maine’s Jake Elmer has four goals in his last two games.
• Thunder have scored 29 of their 66 goals in the third period.
• Mariners are league’s sixth-least penalized team with 11.42 penalty minutes per game.

South Carolina Stingrays (16-2-1) at Florida Everblades (12-7-3)          7 p.m. ET

• South Carolina’s Mark Cooper is on a five-game point streak (3g-4a).
• Florida’s Logan Roe is second in plus-minus at +16.
• Stingrays are third in shots per game (35.74) and shots-against per game (27.63).
• Everblades have outscored their opponents 23-13 in the third period.

Atlanta Gladiators (9-10-0) at Orlando Solar Bears (8-9-4)                     7 p.m. ET

• Atlanta’s Tommy Marchin is tied for third among rookies with 10 goals.
• Chris LeBlanc leads Orlando with five goals.
• Gladiators are fourth with 35.16 shots per game.
• Solar Bears lead the league on the penalty kill at 89.4 percent (84-for-94).

Kalamazoo Wings (6-11-2) at Wheeling Nailers (9-8-4)                        7:05 p.m. ET

• Kalamazoo’s Dylan Sadowy is tied for second with 13 goals.
• Brandon Hawkins leads Wheeling against the K-Wings with three goals.
• K-Wings are 4-0-0 when leading after two periods.
• Nailers are 5-1-1 when outshot by their opponent at home.

Reading Royals (13-6-4) at Brampton Beast (13-8-1)                            7:15 p.m. ET

• Reading’s Frank DiChiara is tied for third with 18 assists.
• Brampton’s TJ Melancon is third among defensemen with 18 points (4g-14a).
• Royals are 7-0-4 in one-goal games.
• Beast are 11-1-1 when scoring first.

Cincinnati Cyclones (14-6-2) at Toledo Walleye (12-7-1)                     7:15 p.m. ET

• Cincinnati’s Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is third with a 1.90 goals-against average.
• Toledo’s Josh Kestner is on a seven-game point streak (6g-3a).
• Cyclones are 8-2-2 in one-goal games.
• Walleye are first on the penalty kill at home at 95.8 percent (23-for-24).

Greenville Swamp Rabbits (11-10-1) at Norfolk Admirals (7-14-3)        7:30 p.m. ET

• Greenville’s Ryan Bednard is third with 420 saves.
• Norfolk’s Alex Rodriguez is tied for second among rookies with 73 shots on goal.
• Swamp Rabbits are fourth with four shorthanded goals.
• Admirals are 5-0-1 when leading after two periods.

Fort Wayne Komets (14-6-2) at Kansas City Mavericks (9-9-2)          7:05 p.m. CT

• Fort Wayne’s Shawn Szydlowski is tied for second with 13 power-play points (4g-9a).
• Kansas City’s Ryan Van Stralen is on a three-game goal streak (5g).
• Komets are second with 4.09 goals per game.
• Mavericks have outscored their opponents 26-18 in the first period.

Tulsa Oilers (9-13-2) at Wichita Thunder (9-8-5)                                  7:05 p.m. CT

• Tulsa’s Miles Liberati is tied for first among defensemen with six goals.
• Wichita’s Patrik Parkkonen is tied for third among defensemen with 14 assists.
• Oilers lead the league with 37.67 shots per game.
• Thunder are 5-0-0 when leading after two periods.

Utah Grizzlies (8-8-4) at Rapid City Rush (15-5-3)                                7:05 p.m. MT

• Tim McGauley leads Utah against the Rush with three goals.
• Rapid City’s Tyler Parks is fourth with 407 saves.
• Grizzlies are tied for fifth with three shorthanded goals.
• Rush are 13-3-2 when outshot by their opponent.

Allen Americans (15-4-3) at Idaho Steelheads (12-8-4)                         7:10 p.m. MT

• Allen’s Alex Guptill leads the league in plus-minus at +17.
• Brett Supinski leads Idaho against the Americans with six points (3g-3a).
• Americans are tied for the league lead with four wins when trailing after two periods (4-2-1).
• Steelheads are tied for the league lead with nine games decided in overtime or a shootout.