Wheeling Nailers (25-18-1) at Reading Royals (23-10-6) 4 p.m. ET
- Wheeling’s Chris Ortiz is tied for second among rookies with 10 power-play assists.
- Reading’s Thomas Ebbing has eight goals in his last eight games.
- Nailers are 10-4-0 when outshooting their opponent on the road.
- Royals are first on the penalty kill at home at 88.0 percent (44-for-50).
Trois-Rivières Lions (21-13-3) at Maine Mariners (19-19-6) 6 p.m. ET
- Trois-Rivières’ Nicolas Lariviere has six points (3g-3a) in his last four games.
- Pascal Laberge leads Maine against the Lions with eight points (2g-6a).
- Lions lead the league with 35.86 shots per game.
- Mariners are tied for the league lead with seven wins when trailing after one period.
Iowa Heartlanders (19-23-7) at Kalamazoo Wings (24-20-0) 7 p.m. ET
- Ryan Kuffner leads Iowa against the K-Wings with three goals and six points.
- Kalamazoo’s Logan Lambdin is tied for second among rookies with 18 goals.
- Heartlanders are 16-4-1 when scoring first.
- K-Wings are 12-5-0 when outshooting their opponent.
Indy Fuel (20-23-4) at Orlando Solar Bears (24-19-3) 7 p.m. ET
- Indy’s Seamus Malone has three goals in his last four games.
- Orlando’s Luke Boka is tied for third among rookies with three game-winning goals.
- Fuel are tied for fourth with 10 shorthanded goals.
- Solar Bears are 13-4-3 in one-goal games.
Newfoundland Growlers (22-12-3) at Adirondack Thunder (16-23-2) 7 p.m. ET
- Newfoundland’s Ryan Chyzowski has five goals in his last six games.
- Pete MacArthur leads Adirondack against the Growlers with seven points (2g-5a).
- Growlers are second on the power play at 25.2 percent (36-for-143).
- Thunder are 11-0-0 when leading after two periods.
South Carolina Stingrays (16-24-5) at Florida Everblades (25-15-8) 7 p.m. ET
- South Carolina’s Justin Florek is on a five-game point streak (0g-5a).
- Florida’s Blake Winiecki is second with 51 points (22g-29a).
- Stingrays are 12-0-2 when leading after two periods.
- Everblades have outscored their opponents 53-36 in the first period.
Atlanta Gladiators (26-17-4) at Greenville Swamp Rabbits (16-19-7) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Atlanta’s Sanghoon Shin is on a five-game point streak (3g-4a).
- Diego Cuglietta leads Greenville against the Gladiators with six goals.
- Gladiators are second with 16 shorthanded goals.
- Swamp Rabbits are 12-3-2 when leading after two periods.
Rapid City Rush (24-19-7) at Norfolk Admirals (17-24-4) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Rapid City’s Stephen Baylis is on a four-game point streak (3g-2a).
- Alex Tonge leads Norfolk with 17 goals and 33 points.
- Rush’s last six games, and eight of their last nine, have been decided by one goal.
- Admirals are 10-5-2 when outshooting their opponent.
Tulsa Oilers (24-20-3) at Fort Wayne Komets (23-17-6) 7:30 p.m. ET
- Tulsa’s Jack Doremus leads rookies with 20 goals and 42 points.
- Fort Wayne’s Will Graber leads defensemen with 47 points (13g-34a).
- Oilers are 18-5-2 when scoring first.
- Komets have outscored their opponents 63-39 in the third period.
Wichita Thunder (21-21-7) at Allen Americans (21-19-6) 7:05 p.m. CT
- Peter Crinella leads Wichita against the Americans with 12 points (6g-6a).
- Allen’s J.C. Campagna is on a three-game goal streak (4g).
- Thunder are 8-0-2 in their last 10 games.
- Americans are 10-1-1 when outshooting their opponent.
Worcester Railers (19-19-3) at Utah Grizzlies (29-16-3) 7:10 p.m. MT
- Worcester’s Reese Newkirk has 10 points (5g-5a) in his last eight games.
- Utah’s Charle-Edouard D’Astous leads defensemen with 17 goals.
- Railers are second on the power play on the road at 24.6 percent (15-for-61).
- Grizzlies are 10-2-3 in one-goal games.
MOST POINTS, CAREER
891 – Louis Dumont (Tallahassee, Wheeling, Louisiana, Mississippi, Augusta, Pensacola, Utah - 1994-2006)689 – Rod Taylor (Hampton Roads, Richmond, Roanoke, South Carolina, Peoria, Toledo - 1991-2003)685 – Darryl Noren (Charlotte/Greensboro - 19990-2000)635 – Trevor Jobe (Hampton Roads, Richmond, Nashville, Johnstown, Tallahassee, Baton Rouge - 1989-99)611 – Michael Pelech (Ontario, Toledo, Cincinnati, Utah, Norfolk, Reading, Greenville, Wheeling, Indy, Atlanta - 2009-Present) – Chris Valicevic (Greensboro/Louisiana - 1993-2002)