ECHL Today - Dec. 27

Maine Mariners (9-12-2) at Worcester Railers (10-11-4)             5:05 p.m. ET

• Maine’s Alex Kile has nine goals in his last games.
• Daylan Kuefler leads Worcester against the Mariners with two goals.
• Mariners are 4-1-0 when leading after two periods.
• Railers have scored 32 of their 67 goals in the third period.

Wheeling Nailers (13-10-2) at Indy Fuel (10-11-3)                                    7 p.m. ET

• Jordan Frasca leads Wheeling against the Fuel with six points (3g-3a).
• Indy’s Colin Bilek is on a three-game point streak (3g-2a).
• Nailers are tied for third with one shorthanded goal against.
• Fuel are sixth with 27.71 shots-against per game.

Fort Wayne Komets (14-9-3) at Kalamazoo Wings (13-13-0)       7 p.m. ET

• Fort Wayne’s Brett Brochu leads the league with a .938 save percentage.
• Erik Bradford leads Kalamazoo with 27 points (9g-18a).
• Komets have outscored their opponents 36-20 in the first period.
• K-Wings are 12-0-0 when leading after two periods.

Newfoundland Growlers (13-10-3) at Trois-Rivières Lions (13-14-1)     7 p.m. ET

• Newfoundland’s Luke Cavallin has made at least 31 saves in five consecutive appearances (5-0-0).
• Anthony Beauregard leads Trois-Rivières against the Growlers with six points (3g-3a).
• Growlers are tied for second with seven games decided in overtime or a shootout.
• Lions are tied for third with four shorthanded goals.

Atlanta Gladiators (10-15-0) at South Carolina Stingrays (16-7-2)         7:05 p.m. ET

• Atlanta’s Micah Miller is fourth among rookies with 80 shots on goal.
• South Carolina’s Austin Magera leads rookies in plus-minus at +16.
• Gladiators are tied for the league lead with four shorthanded goals on the road.
• Stingrays are fourth with 3.60 goals per game.

Cincinnati Cyclones (12-12-1) at Toledo Walleye (17-4-3)                       7:15 p.m. ET

• Cincinnati’s Jalen Smereck leads defensemen with 31 points (6g-25a).
• Conlan Keenan leads Toledo against the Cyclones with four goals and six points.
• Cyclones lead the league with six shorthanded goals.
• Walleye are third on the power play at home at 29.8 percent (14-for-47).