Greensboro Gargoyles (18-36-7) at Maine Mariners (36-16-8)   2:07 p.m. ET

• Greensboro’s Blake Biondi is on a four-game point streak (2g-4a).
• Maine’s Robert Cronin is tied for fourth among rookies with 33 assists.
• Gargoyles are 13-2-1 when leading after two periods.
• Mariners are 15-1-1 in their last 17 games.

Kalamazoo Wings (29-26-6) at Adirondack Thunder (34-19-8)     7 p.m. ET       

• Kalamazoo’s Davis Pennington is third among rookie defensemen with 33 assists.
• Adirondack’s Jeremy Hanzel has seven points (1g-6a) in his last six games.
• K-Wings are 21-7-6 in one-goal games.
• Thunder are 23-4-6 when scoring first.

Norfolk Admirals (26-32-4) at Reading Royals (32-21-9)            7 p.m. ET

• Norfolk’s Kristóf Papp is tied for fifth among rookies with 45 points (19g-26a).
• Hunter Johannes leads Reading against the Admirals with five goals.
• Admirals are one of two teams to have not played a shootout this season.
• Royals are 15-2-9 in one-goal games.

Savannah Ghost Pirates (29-30-4) at Florida Everblades (43-13-8)     7 p.m. ET

• Savannah’s Nicholas Zabaneh is tied for the league lead with eight shorthanded points (5g-3a).
• Florida’s Carson Gicewicz is on a three-game point streak (4g-2a).
• Ghost Pirates are fifth with 32.35 shots per game.
• Everblades have outscored their opponents 25-8 during four-game winning streak.

Cincinnati Cyclones (30-27-4) at Iowa Heartlanders (20-36-6)        6 p.m. CT

• Cincinnati’s Gabriel Bernier has four goals in his las four games.
• Iowa’s Yuki Miura is on a three-game point streak (2g-1a).
• Cyclones are 23-9-2 when scoring first.
• Heartlanders are 13-3-3 when leading after two periods.

Wichita Thunder (24-27-10) at Kansas City Mavericks (50-10-3)     6:05 p.m. CT

• Wichita’s Peter Bates is ninth with 197 shots on goal.
• Marcus Crawford leads Kansas City against the Thunder with 15 points (3g-12a).
• Thunder are fourth on the penalty kill on the road at 87.3 percent (69-for-79).
• Mavericks have outscored their opponents 92-42 in the third period.

Worcester Railers (27-27-7) at Wheeling Nailers (40-16-6)       7:10 p.m. ET

• Anthony Repaci leads Worcester with 48 points (19g-29a).
• Wheeling’s Connor Lockhart has five points (1g-4a) in his last two games.
• Railers are second with eight shorthanded goals on the road.
• Nailers are 22-6-4 at home, outscoring their opponents 111-70.

Jacksonville Icemen (25-29-8) at Atlanta Gladiators (41-19-3)       7:10 p.m. ET

• Jacksonville’s Will Hillman is on a three-game goal streak (3g).
• Cody Sylvester leads Atlanta against the Icemen with 11 points (5g-6a).
• Icemen have allowed two goals or less in five consecutive games.
• Gladiators have outscored their opponents 12-6 during four-game winning streak.

Bloomington Bison (30-27-5) at Toledo Walleye (37-15-10)       7:15 p.m. ET

• Bloomington’s Deni Goure has 10 points (2g-8a) in eight games with the Bison.
• Tanner Dickinson leads Toledo against the Bison with eight points (2g-6a).
• Bison are 22-3-0 when leading after two periods.
• Walleye lead the league on the power play at 28.4 percent (48-for-169).

Indy Fuel (31-22-9) at Fort Wayne Komets (37-15-9)           7:35 p.m. ET

• Sahil Panwar leads Indy against the Komets with three goals.
• Fort Wayne’s Kirill Tyutyayev has multiple points in each of his last three games (2g-4a).
• Fuel are 22-5-5 when scoring first.
• Komets have outscored their opponents 66-45 in the second period.

Trois-Rivières Lions (29-26-6) at Tulsa Oilers (21-36-5)           7:05 p.m. CT

• Trois-Rivières’ Cédric Desruisseaux has three goals in his last four games.
• Tulsa’s Vyacheslav Buteyets has made at least 33 saves in three of his last five appearances.
• Lions are sixth with 27.56 shots-against per game.
• Oilers are 14-4-1 when leading after two periods.

South Carolina Stingrays (41-20-3) at Idaho Steelheads (38-19-7)        7:10 p.m. MT

• South Carolina’s Simon Pinard is tied for second with 64 points (25g-39a).
• Idaho’s Liam Malmquist has five goals in his last six games.
• Stingrays are 8-1-3 in games decided in overtime or a shootout.
• Steelheads are fourth with 3.47 goals per game,

Rapid City Rush (26-31-5) at Tahoe Knight Monsters (31-27-5)          7 p.m. PT

• Rapid City’s Rico DiMatteo has made at least 31 saves in seven of his eight appearances.
• Tahoe’s Samuel Mayer is tied for second among defensemen with 12 goals.
• Rush are 17-2-3 when leading after two periods.
• Knight Monsters have scored a league-leading 74 goals in the first period.

Kelly Cup Playoffs Update

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

Wheeling wins OR Wheeling loses in overtime/shootout OR Trois-Rivières loses

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

Toledo wins 

OR

Kalamazoo or Cincinnati loses in regulation

OR

Toledo loses in overtime/shootout AND Kalamazoo or Cincinnati loses

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

Fort Wayne wins AND Kalamazoo and Cincinnati both lose in regulation