Reading Royals (36-17-6) at Wheeling Nailers (24-29-5) 10:45 a.m. ET
- Steven Swavely leads Reading against the Nailers with nine points (2g-7a).
- Wheeling’s Brandon Hawkins leads rookies with 188 shots on goal.
- Royals are tied for fourth on the power play on the road at 20.8 percent (25-for-120).
- Nailers are league’s least-penalized team with 8.31 penalty minutes per game.
Worcester Railers (20-36-4) at Adirondack Thunder (22-27-13) 7 p.m. ET
- Worcester’s Evan Buitenhuis is 11th with 2,085 minutes played.
- Mike Szmatula leads Adirondack against the Railers with 10 points (4g-6a).
- Railers are tied for third with 12 shorthanded goals.
- Thunder are 16-2-1 when leading after two periods.
Norfolk Admirals (13-38-8) at Maine Mariners (32-25-4) 7 p.m. ET
- Norfolk’s Alex Rodriguez is second with 185 shots on goal.
- Maine’s Connor LaCouvee is third with 1,060 saves.
- Admirals are 8-0-2 when leading after two periods.
- Mariners are fourth with four shorthanded goals against.
Newfoundland Growlers (41-17-1) at Brampton Beast (34-24-3) 7:15 p.m. ET
- Newfoundland’s Justin Brazeau is third with nine power-play goals.
- David Vallorani leads Brampton against the Growlers with seven points (2g-5a).
- Growlers are 8-0-1 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.
- Beast have outscored their opponents 20-10 during their four-game winning streak.