INDY FUEL PIT STOP: WEEK 9

• INDY FUEL WEEK NINE RESULTS 0-2-0
• INDY FUEL OVERALL RECORD 9-10-3 (7th in Central Division)

GAME 21 - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 AT WHEELING - 4-1 L

The Fuel headed to Wheeling, West Virginia for their fourth matchup with the Nailers this month to begin their weekend. Despite scoring first, the Fuel ultimately fell to the Nailers 4-1. 

GAME 22 - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16 VS. KALAMAZOO - 3-2 L

The Fuel hosted the Kalamazoo Wings on Saturday night for their annual Teddy Bear Toss game. In front of a sold out crowd of 6,319 fans, the Fuel collected 5,875 stuffed animals in a thrilling game that ultimately ended 3-2 in Kalamazoo’s favor.

ROSTER MOVES

• Mitchell Weeks returned from Rockford
• Kale Howarth loaned from Rockford

OIL DROPS

• Cam Hillis is once again is on a point streak, with a three-game streak. He is still leading the Fuel in points with 23.
• Captain Seamus Malone is one goal away from ten game-winning goals, the most in the franchise. He scored on Friday’s contest at Wheeling.
• Malone is also on a three-game road scoring streak.
• Goalie Zach Driscoll is still in the top twenty goaltenders in the league, with a save percentage of .906.

TEAM NOTES

• On Saturday, the Fuel collected 5,875 stuffed animals with their Teddy Bear Toss Night to support WRTV’s Toy Drive.
• The Fuel are still fifth in the league at home on the penalty kill. Heading into a weekend of away games, the team looks to improve their away penalty kill.
• In Saturday’s contest against Kalamazoo, the Fuel outshot the K-Wings 26-19. With playing them twice this weekend, the team will need to keep that dominance. 

INDY FUEL WEEK 10 SCHEDULE

• GAME 23 - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22 AT KALAMAZOO 
• GAME 24 - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23 AT KALAMAZOO 

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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, December 27 -Thank you, Teachers! It’s Teacher Appreciation Night. The Fuel are proud to recognize the amazing educators in the Indianapolis area on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. The students are on break, so join us for Teacher Appreciation Night & Do317. Teachers are eligible to 'Buy Two Get Two' free tickets to this game courtesy of Hoosier Lottery. Contact an Indy Fuel Ticketing Rep for more information on this offer! 
• Friday, December 29 - You are never alone. The Indy Fuel is hosting ‘Hockey Talks’ Night on Friday, Dec. 29 to help break the stigma of mental illness and promote positive change. It is also all you can eat night, so enjoy free popcorn, chips and hot dogs!
• Saturday, December 30 - Grab your diamond pickaxe and Pokèdex, because Video Game Night is coming to Indiana Farmers Coliseum! Before the game, join us for Pregame Bingo presented by Klooz Brewz Brewery. Greenlight Entertainment will host bingo before Video Game Night! Also grab the speciality Fuel themed Pokemon Cards!

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