ECHL Today - March 15

Indy Fuel (23-26-8) at Cincinnati Cyclones (22-26-10)                             4 p.m. ET

• Bryan Lemos leads Indy against the Cyclones with six points (2g-4a).
• Cincinnati’s Dante Sheriff has three goals in his last five games.
• Fuel lead the league with 24.39 shots-against per game.
• Cyclones are tied for the league lead with two shorthanded goals against.

Kansas City Mavericks (37-16-5) at Greenville Swamp Rabbits (23-29-7)      4:05 p.m. ET

• Kansas City’s David Cotton has six goals in his last six games.
• Greenville’s Bryce Brodzinski is tied for sixth among rookies with seven power-play goals.
• Mavericks have outscored their opponents 68-43 in the first period.
• Swamp Rabbits are 17-2-0 when leading after two periods.

Atlanta Gladiators (26-27-7) at South Carolina Stingrays (41-14-5)       6:05 p.m. ET

• Cody Sylvester leads Atlanta against the Stingrays with three goals and five points.
• South Carolina’s Romain Rodzinski is on a four-game point streak (4g-3a).
• Gladiators are 18-4-3 when scoring first.
• Stingrays are 24-3-4 at home, outscoring their opponents 112-62.

Norfolk Admirals (34-21-4) at Worcester Railers (28-26-6)                     6:05 p.m. ET

• Andrei Bakanov leads Norfolk against the Railers with four goals.
• Worcester’s Connor Welsh is tied for third among defensemen with 48 points (7g-41a).
• Admirals are third with 3.61 goals per game.
• Railers are 17-4-6 in one-goal games.

Maine Mariners (24-31-3) at Adirondack Thunder (20-35-4)                  7 p.m. ET

• Maine’s Jacob Hudson is on a three-game point streak (3g-2a).
• Adirondack’s Kevin O’Neil is tied for the league lead with three shorthanded assists.
• Mariners are 14-2-0 when leading after one period.
• Thunder are tied for sixth with eight shorthanded goals.

Tulsa Oilers (34-17-8) at Bloomington Bison (25-28-5)                             6 p.m. CT

• Michael Farren leads Tulsa with 18 goals and 37 points.
• Bloomington’s Danny Katic is on a six-game point streak (4g-3a).
• Oilers have scored 15 goals during their four-game winning streak.
• Bison are 14-2-0 when leading after one period.

Savannah Ghost Pirates (26-28-5) at Jacksonville Icemen (37-17-6)       7 p.m. ET

• Logan Drevitch leads Savannah against the Icemen with five points (1g-4a).
• Jacksonville’s Justen Close is fourth with a 2.09 goals-against average.
• Ghost Pirates are 19-1-1 when leading after two periods.
• Icemen are 13-4-6 in one-goal games.

Trois-Rivières Lions (40-12-6) at Reading Royals (25-23-10)                   7 p.m. ET

• Trois-Rivières’ Nicolas Guay has four goals in his last six games.
• Reading’s Yvan Mongo scored two goals in his season debut last night.
• Lions are 31-5-5 when scoring first.
• Royals are tied for the league lead with two shorthanded goals against.

Toledo Walleye (38-14-8) at Kalamazoo Wings (26-27-4)                         7 p.m. ET

• Toledo’s Colby Ambrosio had two points (1g-1a) in his pro debut last night at Cincinnati.
• Quinn Preston leads Kalamazoo against the Walleye with six points (2g-4a).
• Walleye are 19-3-8 in one-goal games.
• K-Wings are 8-1-2 in their last 11 games.

Florida Everblades (39-13-8) at Orlando Solar Bears (32-20-10)            7 p.m. ET

• Florida’s Carson Gicewicz is on a four-game point streak (2g-2a).
• Aaron Luchuk leads Orlando against the Everblades with five goals and 10 points.
• Everblades are 26-3-3 when scoring first.
• Solar Bears are 19-4-5 in their last 28 games.

Fort Wayne Komets (34-19-5) at Wheeling Nailers (34-20-4)                  7:10 p.m. ET

• Fort Wayne’s Kyle Mayhew leads defensemen with 51 points (11g-40a).
• Wheeling’s Kyle Jackson is tied for sixth with 26 goals.
• Komets are 20-0-1 when leading after two periods.
• Nailers are tied for third with one shorthanded goal against at home.

Iowa Heartlanders (31-19-10) at Rapid City Rush (26-24-9)                    7:05 p.m. MT

• Iowa’s T.J. Walsh is tied for sixth among rookies with seven power-play goals.
• Rapid City’s Luke Mylymok has three goals in his last four games.
• Heartlanders are 22-7-6 when scoring first.
• Rush are 13-2-2 in their last 17 games.

Tahoe Knight Monsters (35-20-5) at Idaho Steelheads (29-20-9)             7:10 p.m. MT

• Tahoe’s Bear Hughes is on a four-game point streak (2g-2a).
• A.J. White leads Idaho against the Knight Monsters with eight points (1g-7a).
• Knight Monsters are 6-1-1 in their last eight games.
• Steelheads are tied for second with 19 games decided in overtime or a shootout.

Kelly Cup Playoffs Update

Jacksonville can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

Jacksonville wins in regulation AND Atlanta loses in regulation

Toledo can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if:

Toledo wins

OR

Toledo loses in overtime/shootout

OR

Indy loses