ECHL Today - Dec. 19

Indy Fuel (8-11-3) at Kalamazoo Wings (11-10-0)                                     3 p.m. ET

• Indy’s Brent Gates has 14 points (2g-12a) in his last eight games.
• Justin Taylor leads Kalamazoo against the Fuel with six goals.
• Fuel have scored 16 goals in their last two games.
• K-Wings are 8-1-0 when leading after one period.

Jacksonville Icemen (14-8-2) at South Carolina Stingrays (9-11-2)        3:05 p.m. ET

• Jacksonville’s Luke Lynch has seven points (3g-4a) in his last five games.
• Carter Cowlthorp leads South Carolina against the Icemen with three goals.
• Icemen are 6-2-2 in one-goal games.
• Stingrays have scored 23 of their 52 goals in the first period.

Toledo Walleye (15-6-1) at Greenville Swamp Rabbits (9-10-3)          3:05 p.m. ET

• Toledo’s Brett Boeing has four goals in his last six games.
• Greenville’s Max Zimmer is tied for second with four game-winning goals.
• Walleye lead the league with 3.86 goals per game.
• Swamp Rabbits are fourth on the penalty kill at home at 87.8 percent (36-for-41).

Wichita Thunder (10-12-1) at Utah Grizzlies (16-8-1)                           1:10 p.m. MT

• Wichita’s Evan Buitenhuis is tied for fourth with nine wins.
• Utah’s Andrew Nielsen is tied for second among defensemen with seven goals.
• Thunder are 3-0-1 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.
• Grizzlies have outscored their opponents 21-7 during five-game winning streak.

Cincinnati Cyclones (13-11-0) at Fort Wayne Komets (13-6-3)               5 p.m. ET

• Nick Boka leads Cincinnati against the Komets with three points (2g-1a).
• Fort Wayne’s Oliver Cooper is on a three-game point streak (2g-2a).
• Cyclones are 10-0-0 when leading after two periods.
• Komets are second on the penalty kill at home at 89.7 percent (35-for-39).

Orlando Solar Bears (12-10-1) at Tulsa Oilers (11-8-1)                        4:05 p.m. CT

• Orlando’s Michael Brodzinski is tied for eighth among defensemen with 16 points (4g-12a).
• Tulsa’s Logan Coomes is on an eight-game point streak (4g-9a).
• Solar Bears are 11-0-0 when scoring first.
• Oilers are 5-1-0 when outshot by their opponent.

Rapid City Rush (11-11-3) at Idaho Steelheads (15-8-1)                       4:05 p.m. MT

• Rapid City’s David Tendeck has made 34 or more saves in each of his last four appearances.
• Will Merchant leads Idaho against the Rush with five goals and nine points.
• Rush are 6-1-2 when leading after one period.
• Steelheads have allowed two goals or less in six consecutive games.