Maine Mariners (28-28-7) at Trois-Rivières Lions (29-27-8) 3 p.m. ET
- Maine’s Christian Sarlo scored his first two pro goals in Friday’s game at Trois-Rivières.
- Jakov Novak leads Trois-Rivières against the Mariners with six goals and 11 points.
- Mariners are 16-3-2 when leading after two periods.
- Lions have allowed nine goals in their last five games (4-1-0).
Atlanta Gladiators (20-41-4) at Norfolk Admirals (38-21-6) 6:05 p.m. ET
- Atlanta’s Robert Calisti is tied for eighth among defensemen with 10 goals.
- Norfolk’s Stepan Timofeyev is on an eight-game point streak (6g-9a).
- Gladiators are tied for second with seven shorthanded goals on the road.
- Admirals are 19-4-2 in their last 25 games.
Greenville Swamp Rabbits (42-18-5) at South Carolina Stingrays (37-24-5) 6:05 p.m. ET
- Greenville’s Carter Souch has seven points (5g-2a) in his last four games.
- South Carolina’s Austin Magera is tied for first among rookies with 68 points (26g-42a).
- Swamp Rabbits are first on the penalty kill on the road at 90.6 percent (77-for-85).
- Stingrays have outscored their opponents 73-60 in the first period.
Reading Royals (26-33-7) at Adirondack Thunder (39-17-8) 7 p.m. ET
- Reading’s Tag Bertuzzi is on a seven-game point streak (4g-4a).
- Ryan Smith leads Adirondack against the Royals with seven goals.
- Royals are 14-1-2 when leading after two periods.
- Thunder have had a league-leading 20 games decided in overtime or a shootout.
Jacksonville Icemen (40-19-6) at Florida Everblades (34-22-9) 7 p.m. ET
- Jacksonville’s Logan Cockerill is on a six-game point streak (3g-5a).
- Oliver Chau leads Florida against the Icemen with eight points (2g-6a).
- Icemen have scored four or more goals in five straight games and in six of their last seven.
- Everblades are 24-6-4 when scoring first.
Iowa Heartlanders (26-31-8) at Kansas City Mavericks (48-11-6) 6:05 p.m. ET
- Iowa’s Louis Boudon is on a four-game point streak (1g-4a).
- Kansas City’s Max Andreev is tied for first among rookies with 68 points (18g-50a).
- Heartlanders are 16-2-1 when leading after two periods.
- Mavericks are tied for the league lead with 4.25 goals per game.
Newfoundland Growlers (27-28-10) at Worcester Railers (29-28-8) 7:05 p.m. ET
- Newfoundland’s Grant Cruikshank has 18 points (9g-9a) in his last 11 games.
- Blade Jenkins leads Worcester against the Growlers with four goals and eight points.
- Growlers are third with 10 shorthanded goals.
- Railers have scored 14 goals during their three-game winning streak.
Indy Fuel (36-24-6) at Toledo Walleye (42-14-9) 7:15 p.m. ET
- Indy’s Colin Bilek is on a five-game point streak (4g-1a).
- Matt Anderson leads Toledo against the Fuel with six goals.
- Fuel are 29-5-3 when scoring first.
- Walleye have outscored their opponents 103-73 in the second period.
Kalamazoo Wings (35-26-3) at Fort Wayne Komets (32-27-6) 7:30 p.m. ET
- David Keefer leads Kalamazoo against the Komets with four goals and eight points.
- Fort Wayne’s Zack Andrusiak is tied for second with 33 goals.
- K-Wings are second with 19 wins in one-goal games (19-10-3).
- Komets are first on the power play at home at 30.4 percent (31-for-102).
Wheeling Nailers (35-28-3) at Cincinnati Cyclones (28-31-6) 7:35 p.m. ET
- Wheeling’s Jordan Martel is on a four-game goal streak (5g).
- Patrick Polino leads Cincinnati against the Nailers with six points (1g-5a).
- Nailers are tied for third with four shorthanded goals against.
- Cyclones are fourth on the power play at home at 24.0 percent (31-for-129).
Tulsa Oilers (29-29-7) at Wichita Thunder (23-33-8) 7:05 p.m. CT
- Kyle Crnkovic leads Tulsa against the Thunder with eight points (3g-5a).
- Wichita’s Jay Dickman leads the league with 15 power-play goals.
- Oilers lead the league with 36.89 shots per game.
- Thunder are 16-2-4 when leading after two periods.
Allen Americans (27-34-3) at Rapid City Rush (27-35-3) 7:05 p.m. MT
- Allen’s Colby McAuley is tied for third with 12 power-play goals.
- Rapid City’s Blake Bennett has 12 goals in his last 13 games.
- Americans are 14-1-2 when leading after one period.
- Rush have outscored their opponents 19-9 during four-game winning streak.
Idaho Steelheads (43-19-4) at Utah Grizzlies (30-33-3) 7:10 p.m. MT
- Idaho’s Will Merchant is on a three-game goal streak (3g).
- Utah’s Brett Stapley has 22 points (7g-15a) in his last 14 games.
- Steelheads lead the league on the power play at 29.1 percent (65-for-223).
- Grizzlies are 22-4-2 when scoring first.
Kelly Cup Playoffs Update
Jacksonville can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:
Jacksonville wins in regulation OR Jacksonville wins in overtime