ECHL Today - May 22

South Carolina Stingrays (27-22-13) at Orlando Solar Bears (32-24-6)         7 p.m. ET

• Dan DeSalvo leads South Carolina against the Solar Bears with 16 points (4g-12a).
• Orlando’s Aaron Luchuk is second with 65 points (26g-39a).
• Stingrays are second with 74 goals in the third period.
• Solar Bears are league’s least-penalized team with 10.81 penalty minutes per game.

Jacksonville Icemen (31-26-6) at Florida Everblades (38-18-5)                       7 p.m. ET

• Ara Nazarian leads Jacksonville against the Everblades with seven goals and 11 points.
• Florida’s John McCarron has 12 points (5g-7a) in his last eight games.
• Icemen have a league-leading eight wins when trailing after one period.
• Everblades are 13-2-5 in one-goal games.

Wheeling Nailers (19-34-6) at Greenville Swamp Rabbits (33-17-14)             7:05 p.m. ET

• Wheeling’s Jesse Lees leads rookie defensemen with 11 goals.
• Frank Hora leads Greenville against the Nailers with five points (0g-5a).
• Nailers are second with 12 shorthanded goals.
• Swamp Rabbits are 16-0-4 when leading after one period.

Wichita Thunder (38-18-8) at Fort Wayne Komets (26-13-4)                          7:30 p.m. ET

• Wichita’s Anthony Beauregard leads the league with 71 points (22g-49a).
• Fort Wayne’s Randy Gazzola is second among rookie defensemen with 29 points (4g-25a).
• Thunder are first on the penalty kill on the road at 88.0 percent (117-for-133).
• Komets are 16-2-2 when scoring first.

Kansas City Mavericks (26-28-10) at Tulsa Oilers (27-27-12)                         7:05 p.m. CT

• Darik Angeli leads Kansas City against the Oilers with 16 points (4g-12a).
• Tulsa’s Adam Pleskach leads the league with 252 shots on goal.
• Mavericks are 19-5-5 when scoring first.
• Oilers are third with five shorthanded goals against.

Indy Fuel (31-22-7) at Rapid City Rush (32-28-4)                                             7:05 p.m. MT

• Indy’s Mike Lee is tied for fourth among rookie defensemen with 23 points (5g-18a).
• Rapid City’s Tyler Coulter is on a four-game point streak (2g-3a).
• Fuel are 15-1-4 when leading after two periods.
• Rush are 11-0-4 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.

Allen Americans (39-22-3) at Utah Grizzlies (31-22-11)                                    7:10 p.m. MT

• Allen’s Spencer Asuchak is tied for the league lead with 10 power-play goals.
• Matthew Boucher leads Utah against the Americans with 11 points (6g-5a).
• Americans have scored a league-leading 67 goals in the first period.
• Grizzlies are tied for third with 10 shorthanded goals.

Kelly Cup Playoffs Update

Florida can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

Florida wins OR Florida loses in overtime/shootout

Fort Wayne can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

Fort Wayne wins AND Rapid City loses in regulation

Allen can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

Allen wins AND Rapid City loses OR Allen loses in overtime/shootout AND Rapid City loses in regulation