INDY FUEL PIT STOP: WEEK 19

INDY FUEL WEEK NINETEEN RESULTS 1-1-1-0

INDY FUEL OVERALL RECORD 29-18-5-0 (2nd in Central Division)

GAME 50 - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23 VS. WICHITA - 4-1 L

The Fuel hosted the Wichita Thunder for the first time since 2022 on Friday night for Hockey is for Everyone Night at Indiana Farmers Coliseum. Ultimately, the Fuel fell 4-1 to the Thunder.

GAME 51 - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 VS. WICHITA - 4-3 OTL 

The Fuel hosted the Wichita Thunder for the second night in a row on Saturday night. In front of a sellout crowd of 6,459 people, the Fuel fell 4-3 in overtime after a late penalty.

GAME 52 - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 VS. CINCINNATI - 4-1 W 

The Fuel hosted the Cincinnati Cyclones for a bright and early matchup in front of a sellout crowd of 7,054 fans on Education Day. After going up early, the Fuel kept the lead and took the 4-1 victory.

ROSTER MOVES

• Mitchell Weeks returned on loan (02/22)
• Kale Howarth returned on loan (02/28)
• Cam Hillis signed PTO with Hartford (02/28)

OIL DROPS

• Brett Bulmer scored twice over the weekend, he has eight goals for the season.
• Cam Hillis recorded his thirteenth multi-point game of the season on Tuesday with three assists. He leads the team in that category. 
• Kyle Maksimovich is ranked eighth among ECHL rookies after multiple assists over the weekend.
• Kale Howarth scored less than two minutes into the first period on Saturday in his second game back with the Fuel.
• Cam Hillis leads the ECHL in shootout goals with three this season.

TEAM NOTES

• The Fuel are on a ten game streak of outshooting their opponent. 
• The Fuel tallied 838 penalty minutes so far this season, with an average of 16.22 minutes per game.
• After allowing power play goals over the weekend, the Fuel's penalty kill is now ranked twelfth in the league overall.
• Indy has the most shots recorded in the second period with 589 second period shots so far this season.

INDY FUEL WEEK 20 SCHEDULE

• GAME 53 - FRIDAY, MARCH 1 VS. IOWA
• GAME 54 - SATURDAY, MARCH 2 AT CINCINNATI
• GAME 55 - SUNDAY, MARCH 3 AT FORT WAYNE

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UPCOMING FAN EXPERIENCES AND EVENTS

Get ready for lots of fun at Indiana Farmers Coliseum in 2024! Check out some of our upcoming promotions and special fan experiences!

• Friday, March 1 - Come out to Indiana Farmers Coliseum to help the Fuel honor women in our community on March 1! From players and staff to fans alike, celebrate the women in your life while enjoying an Indy Fuel game! It is also Do317 Night! Enjoy discounted snacks and drinks and postgame autographs with your favorite Fuel players in the lobby.

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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