Norfolk Admirals (1-8-0) at Newfoundland Growlers (7-0-1) 7 p.m. NT
- Norfolk’s Tag Bertuzzi has seven points (3g-4a) in his last six games.
- Newfoundland’s Tyler Boland is tied for second with seven goals.
- Admirals have scored eight of their 19 goals in the third period.
- Growlers are third on the penalty kill at 93.5 percent (29-for-31).
Worcester Railers (9-0-0) at Adirondack Thunder (1-4-1) 7 p.m. ET
- Worcester’s Jacob Hayhurst is on a three-game goal streak (4g).
- Shane Harper leads Adirondack against the Railers with five points (1g-4a).
- Railers have outscored their opponents 18-7 in the first period.
- Thunder are tied for the league lead with three shorthanded goals.
Orlando Solar Bears (2-4-1) at Jacksonville Icemen (4-4-0) 7 p.m. ET
- Shawn Szydlowski leads Orlando against the Icemen with three goals and five points.
- Jacksonville’s Ara Nazarian has four points (2g-2a) in his last two games.
- Solar Bears have scored 10 of their 22 goals in the third period.
- Icemen are 3-0-0 in one-goal games.
Kalamazoo Wings (2-3-1) at Wheeling Nailers (3-4-0) 7:10 p.m. ET
- Kalamazoo’s Matheson Iacopelli has scored three of his four goals on the power play.
- Wheeling’s Carter Johnson is on a three-game point streak (1g-3a).
- K-Wings are 6-for-6 on the penalty kill on the road.
- Nailers are 3-1-0 when scoring first.
Reading Royals (2-4-1) at Maine Mariners (4-4-0) 7:15 p.m. ET
- Reading’s Max Newton is tied for third among rookies with four power-play points (2g-2a).
- Maine’s Mitchell Fossier is third among rookies with seven assists.
- Royals lead the league with 24.14 shots-against per game.
- Mariners are league’s least-penalized team with 9.00 penalty minutes per game.
South Carolina Stingrays (5-2-0) at Savannah Ghost Pirates (5-1-1) 7:30 p.m. ET
- South Carolina’s Bear Hughes has four goals in his last two games.
- Savannah’s Pat Guay has at least one point in each of his seven games (6g-6a).
- Stingrays have scored first in six of their seven games.
- Ghost Pirates are 5-0-0 when scoring three or more goals.
Indy Fuel (5-1-0) at Cincinnati Cyclones (5-0-1) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Indy’s Alex Wideman is tied for second with 12 points (4g-8a).
- Cincinnati’s Jalen Smereck is tied for fourth among defensemen in plus-minus at +8.
- Fuel are tied for the league lead with three shorthanded goals.
- Cyclones lead the league with 1.67 goals-against per game.
Toledo Walleye (3-2-1) at Fort Wayne Komets (1-3-2) 8 p.m. ET
- Toledo’s Gordi Myer is tied for second among defensemen with three goals.
- Fort Wayne’s Drake Rymsha is on a four-game goal streak (4g).
- Walleye are second with 24.17 shots-against per game.
- Komets have scored first in four of their six games.
Utah Grizzlies (5-3-0) at Allen Americans (2-3-1) 7:05 p.m. CT
- Utah’s Tarun Fizer is second among rookies with six goals.
- Allen’s Andrew Durham scored his first pro goal in Wednesday’s overtime loss to Utah.
- Grizzlies have outscored their opponents 11-5 in the second period.
- Americans are third with 25.17 shots-against per game.
Iowa Heartlanders (1-6-0) at Kansas City Mavericks (3-2-1) 7:05 p.m. CT
- James Sanchez leads Utah with six points (1g-5a).
- Kansas City’s Jeremy McKenna is on a four-game point streak (1g-4a).
- Heartlanders have scored at least one goal in six of seven first periods this season.
- Mavericks are tied for third on the power play at 26.9 percent (7-for-26).
Wichita Thunder (4-2-1) at Tulsa Oilers (2-2-1) 7:05 p.m. CT
- Wichita’s Stefan Fournier leads the league with three game-winning goals.
- Tulsa’s Eddie Matsushima is on a three-game goal streak (4g).
- Thunder are 4-1-1 when outshot by their opponent.
- Oilers have outscored their opponents 6-2 in the first period.
Idaho Steelheads (6-2-0) at Rapid City Rush (3-5-0) 7:05 p.m. MT
- Idaho’s Ryan Dmowski has three goals in his last two games.
- Rapid City’s Daniil Chechelev leads the league with 198 saves.
- Steelheads have outscored their opponents 14-5 in the third period.
- Rush are 2-1-0 when scoring first.
LONGEST WINNING STREAK FROM START OF SEASON9 – Worcester Railers (Oct. 22-Present) 8 – Trenton Titans (Oct. 12-26, 2001) – Dayton Bombers (Oct. 19-Nov. 4, 1994)7 – Adirondack Thunder (Oct. 16-Nov. 6, 2015)