ECHL Today - March 8

Worcester Railers (26-24-6) at Trois-Rivières Lions (37-12-5)                3 p.m. ET

• Worcester’s Anthony Callin has seven points (2g-5a) in his last six games.
• Anthony Beauregard leads Trois-Rivières against the Railers with nine points (5g-4a).
• Railers are 14-0-3 when leading after two periods.
• Lions are 10-0-1 when outshooting their opponent at home.

Reading Royals (24-22-10) at Maine Mariners (22-30-3)                          6 p.m. ET

• Reading’s Mitch Deelstra scored first pro goal in his pro debut last night at Maine.
• Christian Sarlo leads Maine against the Royals with five goals and seven points.
• Royals are 6-0-2 in their last eight games.
• Mariners are 6-0-3 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.

Savannah Ghost Pirates (25-25-5) at South Carolina Stingrays (37-14-5)  6:05 p.m. ET

• Devon Paliani leads Savannah against the Stingrays with four goals.
• South Carolina’s Austin Magera is on a six-game point streak (2g-6a).
• Ghost Pirates are fifth with 33.47 shots per game.
• Stingrays have outscored their opponents 84-46 in the second period.

Wheeling Nailers (32-18-4) at Adirondack Thunder (19-33-4)                7 p.m. ET

• Wheeling’s Kyle Jackson is tied for seventh with 24 goals.
• Brendan Less leads Adirondack against the Nailers with four points (0g-4a).
• Nailers are 25-0-0 when leading after two periods.
• Thunder are tied for fourth with eight shorthanded goals.

Wichita Thunder (30-19-7) at Indy Fuel (22-24-8)                                    7 p.m. ET

• Wichita’s Michal Stinil is third with 63 points (22g-41a).
• Indy’s Kyle Maksimovich is on a three-game goal streak (3g).
• Thunder are 13-5-0 when outshooting their opponent.
• Fuel lead the league with 24.04 shots-against per game.

Atlanta Gladiators (25-25-7) at Kalamazoo Wings (24-26-4)                   7 p.m. ET

• Atlanta’s Derek Topatigh is tied for eighth among defensemen with 36 points (9g-27a).
• Kalamazoo’s Zach Okabe has six points (4g-2a) in his last five games.
• Gladiators are 15-1-2 when leading after two periods.
• K-Wings are 6-0-2 in their last eight games.

Greenville Swamp Rabbits (22-26-7) at Orlando Solar Bears (29-20-10)    7 p.m. ET

• John Parker-Jones leads Greenville against the Solar Bears with six points (2g-4a).
• Orlando’s Jaydon Dureau is on a three-game point streak (2g-3a).
• Swamp Rabbits are 14-3-7 in one-goal games.
• Solar Bears are 16-4-5 in their last 25 games.

Idaho Steelheads (29-18-9) at Kansas City Mavericks (36-15-5)              6:05 p.m. ET

• Idaho’s Ty Pelton-Byce is on an eight-game point streak (5g-8a).
• Kansas City’s Cade Borchardt leads the league with 33 goals.
• Steelheads are 9-3-6 in their last 18 games.
• Mavericks are 24-0-0 when leading after two periods.

Florida Everblades (38-12-7) at Norfolk Admirals (32-20-3)                   7:05 p.m. ET

• Florida’s Alex Kile is on a five-game point streak (2g-3a).
• Norfolk’s Filip Fornåå Svensson is tied for second among rookies with 24 goals.
• Everblades have a league-leading seven wins when trailing after two periods.
• Admirals have outscored their opponents 63-44 in the first period.

Cincinnati Cyclones (22-25-9) at Toledo Walleye (35-14-8)                     7:15 p.m. ET

• Lincoln Griffin leads Cincinnati against the Walleye with four goals.
• Toledo’s Carson Bantle has 11 points (6g-5a) in his last nine games.
• Cyclones are 4-0-2 in their last six games.
• Walleye have gone to overtime in four of their last five games.

Iowa Heartlanders (31-17-9) at Bloomington Bison (24-27-5)                  7 p.m. CT

• Will Calverley leads Iowa against the Bison with five goals.
• Bloomington’s Jake Murray is on a three-game point streak (2g-4a).
• Heartlanders are tied for fourth with eight shorthanded goals.
• Bison are 22-6-1 when scoring first.

Jacksonville Icemen (36-16-6) at Allen Americans (14-33-10)                 7:10 p.m. CT

• Jacksonville’s Olivier Nadeau is on a five-game goal streak (7g).
• Brayden Watts leads Allen with 48 points (17g-31a).
• Icemen are 24-3-5 when scoring first.
• Americans are 11-1-4 when scoring first.

Rapid City Rush (23-23-9) at Tahoe Knight Monsters (33-20-4)             7 p.m. PT

• Ryan Wagner leads Rapid City against the Knight Monsters with seven points (2g-5a).
• Tahoe’s Jesper Vikman is second with 936 saves.
• Rush are 18-8-4 when outshot by their opponent.
• Knight Monsters are 17-6-3 at home.