ECHL Today – Jan. 28

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Wheeling Nailers (26-10-1) at Maine Mariners (18-11-7)                         7 p.m. ET

  • Wheeling’s Tomym Budnick is third among rookies in plus-minus at +14.
  • Brooklyn Kalmikov leads Maine against the Nailers with seven points (2g-5a).
  • Nailers are third with 2.32 goals-against per game.
  • Mariners are 11-3-5 when outshooting their opponent.

Adirondack Thunder (19-12-5) at Trois-Rivières Lions (16-17-3)           7 p.m. ET

  • Adirondack’s Brannon McManus has nine goals in his last 11 games.
  • Charles Martin leads Trois-Rivières against the Thunder with six points (2g-4a).
  • Thunder are tied for the league lead with 11 games decided in overtime or a shootout.
  • Lions are 12-5-1 at home.

Atlanta Gladiators (25-9-1) at Florida Everblades (25-8-5)                     7:30 p.m. ET

  • Atlanta’s Chad Nychuk is third in plus-minus at +24.
  • Florida’s Craig Needham leads the league with a 28.8 percent shooting percentage (15-for-52).
  • Gladiators lead the league with 2.00 goals-against per game.
  • Everblades have outscored their opponents 48-26 in the third period.

Tahoe Knight Monsters (22-14-4) at Bloomington Bison (19-15-4)         7 p.m. CT

  • Tahoe’s Casey Bailey is ninth with 38 points (17g-21a).
  • Bloomington’s Dryden McKay is fifth with a .927 save percentage.
  • Knight Monsters are tied for second with 3.63 goals per game.
  • Bison are fourth on the penalty kill at home at 88.6 percent (62-for-70).

Greenville Swamp Rabbits (15-16-4) at Utah Grizzlies (15-21-3)            7:10 p.m. MT

  • Cam Hausinger leads Greenville with 11 goals.
  • Utah’s Reed Lebster is tied for second with 21 goals.
  • Swamp Rabbits are 11-0-1 when leading after two periods.
  • Grizzlies are fifth with 33.03 shots per game.