ECHL Today - Jan. 11

Norfolk Admirals (20-9-3) at Maine Mariners (12-15-3)     6 p.m. ET

• Norfolk’s Denis Smirnov is on a six-game point streak (5g-3a).
• Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Maine against the Admirals with four points (1g-3a).
• Admirals are 9-2-2 on the road.
• Mariners are 10-2-2 when scoring first.

Indy Fuel (14-13-4) at Iowa Heartlanders (18-11-4)        6 p.m. CT

• Indy’s Colin Bilek has eight points (4g-4a) in his last six games.
• Iowa’s T.J. Walsh is tied for first among rookies with five power-play goals.
• Fuel are third on the penalty kill on the road at 90.9 percent (60-for-66).
• Heartlanders are 9-2-1 when leading after one period.

Orlando Solar Bears (16-16-5) at Adirondack Thunder (13-17-1)     7 p.m. ET

• Orlando’s Aaron Luchuk is on an eight-game point streak (g-9a).
• Andre Ghantous leads Adirondack with nine goals.
• Solar Bears are 7-1-2 when leading after one period.
• Thunder are tied for the league lead with seven shorthanded goals.

Trois-Rivières Lions (22-4-4) at Reading Royals (11-19-4)      7 p.m. ET

• Trois-Rivières’ Hunter Jones is 6-0-2 in his last eight appearances.
• Todd Skirving leads Reading with eight goals.
• Lions are 10-1-2 when outshooting their opponent.
• Royals are 8-1-0 when leading after two periods.

Cincinnati Cyclones (10-19-4) at Atlanta Gladiators (16-16-4)    7 p.m. ET

• Cincinnati’s Chas Sharpe is tied for first among defensemen with 11 goals.
• Atlanta’s Easton Armstong has nine points (5g-4a) in his last nine games.
• Cyclones are 5-1-0 in their last six games.
• Gladiators are 12-3-1 when scoring first.

South Carolina Stingrays (20-9-3) at Jacksonville Icemen (20-11-3)    7 p.m. ET

• South Carolina’s Erik Middendorf is on a four-game point strek (4g-6a).
• Brendan Harris leads Jacksonville against the Stingrays with three goals.
• Stingrays lead the league on the penalty kill at 91.0 percent (91-for-100).
• Icemen are 13-3-2 at home, outscoring their opponents 68-42.

Allen Americans (10-18-5) at Wichita Thunder (20-13-3)        6:05 p.m. CT

• Spencer Asuchak leads Allen against the Thunder with 12 points (1g-11a).
• Wichita’s Kobe Walker has 13 points (6g-7a) in his last 10 games.
• Americans are 8-1-1 when leading after two periods.
• Thunder are 10-3-2 in their last 15 games.

Worcester Railers (13-17-4) at Wheeling Nailers (24-6-2)       7:10 p.m. ET

• Worcester’s Anthony Callin has nine points (6g-3a) in his last seven games.
• Wheeling’s Atley Calvert is tied for first among rookies with five power-play goals.
• Railers are first on the power play on the road at 32.7 percent (17-for-52).
• Nailers are 15-1-1 when scoring first.

Kalamazoo Wings (12-19-1) at Bloomington Bison (14-16-3)   7 p.m. CT

• Kalamazoo’s Luc Salem scored his first pro goal in last night’s game at Iowa.
• Chongmin Lee leads Bloomington against the K-Wings with seven points (3g-4a).
• K-Wings are league’s fourth-least penalized team with 9.56 penalty minutes per game.
• Bison are 12-3-1 when scoring first.

Fort Wayne Komets (19-12-1) at Tulsa Oilers (18-11-4)      7:05 p.m. CT

• Fort Wayne’s Alex Swetlikoff has four goals in his last four games.
• Tulsa’s Vyacheslav Buteyets has made at least 31 saves in five of his last seven appearances.
• Komets are 11-4-1 in one-goal games.
• Oilers have outscored their opponents 45-33 in the second period.

Tahoe Knight Monsters (21-9-3) at Rapid City Rush (9-17-7)    7:05 p.m. MT

• Tahoe’s Brennan Kapcheck is fourth among defensemen in plus-minus at +20.
• Ryan Wagner leads Rapid City with 27 points (12g-15a).
• Knight Monsters are 13-3-1 in their last 17 games.
• Rush are 4-1-2 when leading after one period.

Florida Everblades (23-7-3) at Idaho Steelheads (18-13-3)     7:10 p.m. MT

• Florida’s Logan Lambdin is tied for eighth with five power-play goals.
• Idaho’s Brendan Hoffmann has six points (5g-1a) in his last five games.
• Everblades are 5-1-3 when outshot by their opponent.
• Steelheads are 8-3-3 in one-goal games.

Kansas City Mavericks (20-9-4) at Utah Grizzlies (10-18-3)     7:10 p.m. MT

• Kansas City’s Cade Borchardt has 22 points (12g-10a) in his last 12 games. 
• Briley Wood leads Utah against the Mavericks with three goals.
• Mavericks are 16-2-2 when scoring first.
• Grizzlies are 5-2-1 in their last eight games.