North Division Notebook - Jan. 8

Adirondack Thunder

• Topias Vilen had eight points in four games last week (3g-5a).
• The Thunder are on a six-game winning streak and are 15-3-1 in their last 19 games.
• Adirondack is at Newfoundland on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Maine Mariners

• Alex Kile has scored two goals in each of his last three games.
• Maine is 5-1-1 when leading after two periods.
• The Mariners host Trois-Rivières on Wednesday and visit Reading on Friday and Saturday.

Newfoundland Growlers

• Grant Cruikshank is on a five-game point streak (5g-2a).
• The Growlers are 10-for-22 on the power play (45.5 percent) over their last seven games.
• Newfoundland hosts Adirondack on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

Norfolk Admirals

• Thomas Milic is fifth with a 2.41 goals-against average.
• Norfolk is fourth with 27.50 shots-against per game.
• The Admirals are at Worcester on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Reading Royals

• Nicolas Ouellet and Trevor Thurston scored their first pro goals on Wednesday at Idaho.
• The Royals are fifth on the penalty kill at 82.9 percent (87-for-105).
• Reading hosts Maine on Friday and Saturday.

Trois-Rivières Lions

• Charles-Antoine Paiement has three goals in his last four games.
• Trois-Rivières is tied for third with five shorthanded goals.
• The Lions travel to Maine on Wednesday and host Atlanta on Friday and Saturday.

Worcester Railers

• Joey Cipollone has three goals in his last four games. 
• The Railers are 9-2-2 when scoring first.
• Worcester hosts Norfolk on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.