ECHL Today - Dec. 15

Newfoundland Growlers (12-9-3) at Adirondack Thunder (11-6-3)        7 p.m. ET

• Newfoundland’s Jonny Tychonick is fifth with 19 assists.
• Adirondack’s Matt Stief is on a four-game point streak (2g-3a).
• Growlers are 10-1-1 when scoring first.
• Thunder have had a league-leading seven games decided in overtime or a shootout.

Worcester Railers (8-9-4) at Reading Royals (6-12-2)                               7 p.m. ET

• Worcester’s Ashton Calder is tied for fourth among rookies with 10 goals.
• Reading’s Adam Brubacher is tied for sixth among defensemen with four goals.
• Railers are 6-1-1 when scoring first.
• Royals are fourth on the penalty kill at home at 87.5 percent (28-for-32).

Norfolk Admirals (12-7-2) at Trois-Rivières Lions (13-10-0)                   7 p.m. ET

• Norfolk’s Justin Robidas has at least one point in eight of his last nine games (2g-6a).
• Anthony Beauregard leads Trois-Rivières against the Admirals with four points (2g-2a).
• Admirals lead the league with 2.57 goals-against per game.
• Lions are tied for third with four shorthanded goals.

Greenville Swamp Rabbits (18-4-0) at South Carolina Stingrays (13-7-2)       7:05 p.m. ET

• Greenville’s Ryan Bednard is third with a .924 save percentage.
• Josh Wilkins leads South Carolina against the Swamp Rabbits with four goals and five points.
• Swamp Rabbits are first on the penalty kill on the road at 93.1 percent (27-for-29).
• Stingrays have outshot their opponent in 16 of their 22 games.

Indy Fuel (9-8-3) at Wheeling Nailers (10-10-2)                                        7:10 p.m. ET

• Bryan Lemos leads Indy against the Nailers with six points (3g-3a).
• Wheeling’s Taylor Gauthier is sixth with a 2.41 goals-against average.
• Fuel are sixth with 28.50 shots-against per game.
• Nailers are 9-0-1 when leading after two periods.

Jacksonville Icemen (12-8-2) at Atlanta Gladiators (9-12-0)                    7:30 p.m. ET

• Brendan Harris leads Jacksonville against the Gladiators with three points (2g-1a).
• Atlanta’s Micah Miller is fifth among rookies with 69 shots on goal.
• Icemen have outscored their opponents 32-20 in the third period.
• Gladiators are 5-0-0 when leading after one period.

Orlando Solar Bears (10-8-2) at Florida Everblades (9-7-4)                    7:30 p.m. ET

• Brayden Low leads Orlando against the Everblades with four points (1g-3a).
• Florida’s Cam Johnson is fifth with 799 minutes played.
• Solar Bears are seventh on the penalty kill at 83.8 percent (62-for-74).
• Everblades are second with 2.60 goals-against per game.

Kalamazoo Wings (11-11-0) at Cincinnati Cyclones (11-9-1)                   7:35 p.m. ET

• Kalamazoo’s Erik Bradford is on a four-game point streak (3g-8a).
• Cincinnati’s Patrick Polino has three goals in his last four games.
• K-Wings have scored 27 goals during their four-game winning streak.
• Cyclones are tied for the league lead with five shorthanded goals.

Toledo Walleye (13-4-3) at Iowa Heartlanders (10-8-4)                            6:35 p.m. CT

• Toledo’s Brandon Hawkins leads the league with 105 shots on goal.
• Iowa’s Peyton Jones is fifth with 414 saves.
• Walleye are third on the power play on the road at 29.7 percent (24-for-26).
• Heartlanders are sixth with 32.82 shots per game.

Utah Grizzlies (8-12-0) at Fort Wayne Komets (9-8-3)                             8 p.m. ET

• Utah’s Cole Gallant is on a five-game point streak (4g-5a).
• Fort Wayne’s Ture Linden is tied for fourth among rookies with four power-play goals.
• Grizzlies are 7-1-0 when leading after two periods.
• Komets have outscored their opponents 25-17 in the first period.

Allen Americans (7-14-1) at Kansas City Mavericks (17-6-1)                  7:35 p.m. CT

• Kris Myllari leads Allen against the Mavericks with seven points (1g-6a).
• Kansas City’s Patrick Curry has 11 points (8g-3a) in his last five games.
• Americans are 4-1-1 in one-goal games.
• Mavericks have scored a league-leading 41 goals in the third period.

Rapid City Rush (9-11-2) at Idaho Steelheads (18-4-1)                             7:10 p.m. MT

• Maurizio Colella leads Rapid City against the Steelheads with seven points (1g-6a).
• Idaho’s Keaton Mastrodonato has six goals in his last six games.
• Rush have scored first in 14 of their 22 games.
• Steelheads lead the league with 4.91 goals per game.