INDY FUEL PIT STOP: WEEK 11

INDY FUEL WEEK 11 RESULTS: 2-0-0-0, INDY FUEL OVERALL RECORD: 20-8-1-0 Overall (1st Central)

GAME 28 - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30 VS CINCINNATI - 9-6 W

The Fuel hosted the Cincinnati Cyclones for Scooby-Doo Night in front of a sold out crowd of 6,551 fans, the most in the Fuel’s history. Cincinnati got off to a quick start but it was ultimately the Fuel who took the game 9-6, matching their franchise high in goals scored in one game among setting or tying quite a few other records.

GAME 29 - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31 AT FORT WAYNE - 4-3 W

The Fuel played their last game of the calendar year in Fort Wayne, defeating them 4-3 in a close back-and-forth match to go ahead in the season series after the two Indiana teams had split their games prior to this match. 

ROSTER MOVES 

• Forward Kale Howarth was reassigned to Indy on 12/29
• Goaltender Cam Gray signed to Indy on 12/30
• Forward Chad Yetman was recalled to Belleville (AHL) on 1/3 
• Forward Karl El-Mir was picked up on waivers by Indy on 1/3
• Forward Carson Rose signed with Indy on 1/3

OIL DROPS 

• Chad Yetman has a six-game goal streak which is the longest current goal streak in the ECHL.
• Yetman is also on an 11-game point streak which is quickly approaching the Fuel’s franchise record. 
• Spencer Watson leads the team in shots with 89 on the season which is over 10% of the total shots by the Fuel. 
• Cameron Hillis is currently on a six-game assist streak which is tied for longest in the league with two other players. 
• Alex Wideman is one of three players who have played in every game for the Fuel so far this season, and currently leads the team in points with 33 in 29 games.
• Wideman also leads the team in assists with 22 and power play assists with 8.

TEAM NOTES

• The Fuel’s power play has improved significantly to a 21.6% success rate which ranks eleventh in the league.
• Indy’s penalty kill is ranked sixteenth in the league, but they do lead the league in shorthanded goals still with nine.
• The second period is typically where the Fuel shoot the most but also when they allow the most shots. They have 324 shots for and 321 shots against in the second period.
• Indy is second in the league in goals for with 114. The only team they trail is Idaho who has 128 goals for in the same amount of games.
• The Fuel are currently on a five-game road win streak which is tied for second longest in the league.
• With 6,551 fans in attendance last week when the Fuel played Cincinnati, the fans reached a Fuel franchise record in attendance.

INDY FUEL WEEK 12 SCHEDULE

• GAME 30 - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4 AT IOWA - 8:05 P.M. ET
• GAME 31 - FRIDAY, JANUARY 6 AT IOWA  - 8:05 P.M. ET
• GAME 32 - SATURDAY, JANUARY 7 AT IOWA - 8:05 P.M. ET

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UPCOMING FAN EXPERIENCES AND EVENTS

Get ready for lots of fun at Indiana Farmers Coliseum in 2023! Check out some of our upcoming promotions and special fan experiences!

• Wednesday, January 11 - Wednesday Night Hockey 
• Saturday, January 14 - Join us for pregame Star Wars Trivia ahead of Star Wars Night
• Saturday, January 28 - Order the Blackhawks Ticket Package and get a guaranteed  meet and greet with Chris Chelios

ABOUT THE INDY FUEL:

The Indy Fuel, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Chicago Blackhawks and the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs, have returned to Indiana Farmers Coliseum for their ninth season. Check out all the Fuel’s promotions, theme nights and get your tickets now HERE.

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