Reading Royals (8-3-2) at Wheeling Nailers (10-2-0)                    6:30 p.m. ET

• Reading’s Ben Meehan is second among defensemen with 36 shots on goal.
• Wheeling’s Jake Smith is third with a .946 save percentage.
• Royals are tied for the league lead with five games decided in overtime or a shootout.
• Nailers are 9-for-9 on the penalty kill at home.

Adirondack Thunder (5-3-2) at Indy Fuel (6-6-1)                         7 p.m. ET

• Adirondack’s Jimmy Dowd Jr. is fourth among rookies with a 25.0 percent shooting percentage (3-for-12).
• Indy’s Brett Moravec is tied for third among rookies with three power-play goals.
• Thunder are fifth on the power play at 25.9 percent (7-for-27).
• Fuel have outshot their opponent in nine of their 13 games.

Norfolk Admirals (4-6-2) at Trois-Rivières Lions (5-4-2)             7 p.m. ET

• Norfolk’s Alex Worthington has made 27 or more saves in four of his five appearances.
• Trois-Rivières’ Morgan Adams-Moisan has three goals in his last four games.
• Admirals are 4-0-1 when leading after two periods.
• Lions are 3-1-1 when outshot by their opponent.

Jacksonville Icemen (7-5-0) at Greenville Swamp Rabbits (6-6-0)      7:05 p.m. ET

• Jacksonville’s Scott Ratzlaff is fifth with a .936 save percentage.
• Greenville’s Ryan O’Reilly has three goals in his last two games.
• Icemen are 4-0-0 when leading after one period.
• Swamp Rabbits have scored first in nine of their 12 games.

Maine Mariners (7-4-2) at Worcester Railers (4-7-1)                   7:05 p.m. ET

• Maine’s Brooklyn Kalmikov is tied for second with six power-play assists.
• Worcester’s Henrik Tikkanen has posted shutouts in his last two appearances.
• Mariners are fifth with 33.15 shots per game.
• Railers are 3-0-0 when leading after two periods.

Wichita Thunder (4-6-3) at Toledo Walleye (7-3-1)                      7:15 p.m. ET

• Wichita’s Matt Davis is second with 287 saves.
• Toledo’s Will Hillman leads the league with six shorthanded points (3g-3a).
• Thunder are fourth with 33.38 shots per game.
• Walleye are 16-for-16 on the penalty kill at home.

South Carolina Stingrays (9-4-0) at Florida Everblades (8-5-1)  7:30 p.m. ET

• South Carolina’s Kyler Kupka is tied for the league lead with three game-winning goals.
• Florida’s Reid Duke is second with 50 shots on goal.
• Stingrays are 5-0-0 when scoring first.
• Everblades have outscored their opponents 18-9 in the third period.

Bloomington Bison (6-3-3) at Fort Wayne Komets (8-3-0)           7:35 p.m. ET

• Bloomington’s Eddie Matsushima has three goals in his last four games.
• Fort Wayne’s James Stefan is tied for the league lead with three game-winning goals.
• Bison have outscored their opponents 13-6 in the first period.
• Komets are third with 2.18 goals-against per game.

Cincinnati Cyclones (7-5-0) at Iowa Heartlanders (5-8-1)            7 p.m. CT

• Cincinnati’s Lincoln Griffin has five points (3g-2a) in his last two games.
• Iowa’s Stevie Leskovar scored his first pro goal on Wednesday against Kalamazoo.
• Cyclones lead the league on the power play at 34.4 percent (11-for-32).
• Heartlanders are 3-1-1 in one-goal games.

Utah Grizzlies (5-6-2) at Tulsa Oilers (7-4-0)                                 7:05 p.m. CT

• Utah’s Danny Dzhaniyev is third among rookies with 41 shots on goal.
• Tulsa’s Adam McMaster is on a five-game point streak (4g-2a).
• Grizzlies are 3-0-1 when leading after two periods.
• Oilers have outscored their opponents 15-9 in the first period.

Kansas City Mavericks (8-5-0) at Rapid City Rush (5-6-2)          7:05 p.m. MT

• Kansas City’s Jack LaFontaine is tied for the league lead with six wins.
• Rapid City’s Carter Wilkie is tied for second among rookies with seven goals.
• Mavericks are 4-0-0 on the road, outscoring their opponents 18-5.
• Rush are league’s fifth-least penalized team with 9.54 penalty minutes per game.

Allen Americans (4-5-2) at Idaho Steelheads (8-6-1)                     7:10 p.m. MT

• Brayden Watts leads Allen with five goals and 11 points.
• Idaho’s Francesco Arcuri is on a three-game point streak (2g-2a).
• Americans have scored 14 of their 29 goals in the third period.
• Steelheads are 4-1-1 in their last six games.

Savannah Ghost Pirates (5-2-3) at Tahoe Knight Monsters (9-5-1)     7 p.m. PT

• Robert Mastrosimone leads Savannah with five goals and 10 points.
• Tahoe’s Jordan Gustafson scored his first pro goal in yesterday’s 2-1 win over Savannah.
• Ghost Pirates are 4-0-2 when scoring first.
• Knight Monsters have outscored their opponents 24-10 in the first period.