Coming off of a 3-2 loss to the Wichita Thunder on Wednesday night, the Fuel begins three games in three days against the Kansas City Mavericks on Friday. Indy has struggled as of late, earning just two wins in their last eight games while the Mavericks lost three in a row last weekend to Rapid City.
TIME: 8:05 p.m. ET
TV/Stream: FloSports
TEAM RECORDS
IND: 22-9-2-0, 46 PTS
KC: 13-13-4-2, 32 PTS
TEAM LEADERS
IND
Nic Pierog - 24 points (16G, 8A)
Matt Marcinew - 23 points (10G, 13A)
Diego Cuglietta - 19 points (9G, 10A)
KC
Brodie Reid - 34 points (14G, 20A)
Darik Angeli - 21 points (5G, 16A)
Rob Bordson - 20 points (11G, 9A)
MAT’S MATTERS
Since returning from injury on March 3, Mathew Thompson has picked up two goals and five assists. Skating in a total of nine games for the Fuel this year, Thompson has registered three goals and seven assists.
GO DIEGO GO
Coming into Friday night, Diego Cuglietta has registered three goals in his last two games. The second-year forward has scored two goals in a game since joining the Fuel. Through 11 games in a Fuel uniform, Cuglietta has earned seven goals.
ROAD SWING
Beginning three games in three days on Friday night, the Fuel’s next six games will be played on the road. Visiting the Kansas City Mavericks on Friday, Indy has earned a 2-0-1-0 record, most recently falling in overtime on March 5. Indy has only played one game at Cable Dahmer Arena this season, winning the game in overtime off of a Nic Pierog wrist shot.
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