ECHL Today - Dec. 17

Cincinnati Cyclones (12-8-1) at Indy Fuel (6-11-3)                                   7 p.m. ET

• Cincinnati’s Yushiroh Hirano is on a five-game point streak (7g-5a).
• Brent Gates leads Indy against the Cyclones with seven points (3g-4a).
• Cyclones have scored 17 goals in their last four games.
• Fuel are 5-0-0 when leading after two periods.

Maine Mariners (7-10-4) at Trois-Rivières Lions (13-8-0)                       7 p.m. ET

• Maine’s Westin Michaud is on a three-game point streak (1g-4a).
• Trois-Rivières Philippe Desrosiers is fourth with 405 saves.
• Mariners are 6-1-1 when leading after two periods.
• Lions are second on the penalty kill at home at 90.0 percent (36-for-40).

Toledo Walleye (13-6-1) at South Carolina Stingrays (9-9-2)              7:05 p.m. ET

• Toledo’s TJ Hensick leads the league with 31 points (14g-17a).
• South Carolina’s Jordan Subban is tied for seventh among defensemen with four goals.
• Walleye lead the league with 4.00 goals per game.
• Stingrays are 6-1-2 in one-goal games.

Atlanta Gladiators (10-10-2) at Florida Everblades (12-6-5)               7:30 p.m. ET

• Atlanta’s Cody Sylvester leads the league with five shorthanded points (2g-3a).
• Florida’s Blake Winiecki is tied for third with 13 goals.
• Gladiators are tied for league lead with four wins when trailing after one period (4-3-1).
• Everblades are 10-4-2 when outshooting their opponent.

Wheeling Nailers (12-8-1) at Norfolk Admirals (10-12-1)                     7:30 p.m. ET

• Wheeling’s Matt Alfaro is on an eight-game point streak (3g-9a).
• Norfolk’s Chase Lang is third with 89 shots on goal.
• Nailers are tied for third with 3.71 goals per game.
• Admirals are fifth on the power play at home at 25.8 percent (8-for-31).

Kalamazoo Wings (11-8-0) at Fort Wayne Komets (12-6-2)                     8 p.m. ET

• Kalamazoo’s Tanner Sorenson has nine points (4g-5a) in his last seven games.
• Anthony Petruzzelli leads Fort Wayne against the K-Wings with four goals.
• K-Wings are 7-2-0 when scoring first.
• Komets are second with 2.45 goals-against per game.

Orlando Solar Bears (11-10-1) at Allen Americans (8-8-3)                  7:05 p.m. CT

• Orlando’s Brad Barone is second with a .937 save percentage.
• Allen’s Gavin Gould is third among rookies with 19 points (5g-14a).
• Solar Bears are third on the power play at 25.8 percent (16-for-62).
• Americans are 4-1-3 in one-goal games.

Iowa Heartlanders (7-12-3) at Kansas City Mavericks (9-12-1)          7:05 p.m. CT

• Iowa’s Billy Constantinou is tied for seventh among rookie defensemen with 10 points (4g-6a).
• Kansas City’s Nick Pastujov has five points (1g-4a) in his last two games.
• Heartlanders are 4-1-0 when outshooting their opponent.
• Mavericks are 6-0-1 when leading after two periods.

Rapid City Rush (11-10-3) at Idaho Steelheads (14-8-1)                       7:10 p.m. MT

• Max Coatta leads Rapid City against the Steelheads with three goals.
• Idaho’s Jake Kupsky leads the league with a 1.60 goals-against average.
• Rush are 6-1-2 when leading after one period.
• Steelheads are second on the penalty kill at 86.7 percent (52-for-60).

Wichita Thunder (10-10-1) at Utah Grizzlies (14-8-1)                           7:10 p.m. MT

• Wichita’s Evan Buitenhuis leads the league with 590 saves.
• Utah’s Trent Miner leads the league with four shutouts.
• Thunder are sixth on the penalty kill at 84.6 percent (66-for-78).
• Grizzlies are league’s only team to have not allowed a shorthanded goal.

MOST CAREER GAMES PLAYED859 – Sam Ftorek (Augusta, Mobile, Greensboro, Fresno, Gwinnett, Cincinnati, Kalamazoo, Norfolk - 1998-2018)789 – Michael Pelech (Ontario, Toledo, Cincinnati, Utah, Norfolk, Reading, Greenville, Wheeling, Indy, Atlanta - 2009-Present)        – Cam Brown (Columbus, Erie, Baton Rouge, Gwinnett - 1991-2006)771 – Louis Dumont (Tallahassee, Wheeling, Louisiana, Mississippi, Augusta, Pensacola, Utah - 1994-2006)709 – Garet Hunt (Stockton, Alaska, Jacksonville, Wheeling - 2009-21)