INDY FUEL PIT STOP: PLAYOFFS WEEK 1

• INDY FUEL WEEK TWENTY-SIX RESULTS 2-0-0-0
• INDY FUEL OVERALL REGULAR SEASON RECORD 39-25-6-2 

GAME 71 - FRIDAY, APRIL 12 AT FORT WAYNE - 4-3 SOW

The Fuel headed to Fort Wayne for their final away game of the regular season. In a crucial game for the Komets, they made a third-period comeback to force overtime and a shootout but it was the Fuel who were victorious, 4-3 after six rounds.

GAME 72 - SATURDAY, APRIL 13 VS. KALAMAZOO - 3-2 OTW

The Fuel hosted the Kalamazoo Wings for the final regular season game ever at Indiana Farmers Coliseum. With a sellout crowd of 6,327 fans in attendance, the Fuel played into a thrilling overtime period where Jon Martin came away with the winning goal to make it 3-2.

ROSTER MOVES

• Check out the Fuel’s 2024 Playoff Roster, click here.

OIL DROPS

• Andrew Bellant had the game-winning goal during a six-round shootout in Friday’s game against Fort Wayne. He also scored his 19th in regulation that game.
• Rookie Ryan Gagnier scored back-to-back goals in Saturday’s contest against Kalamazoo, he scored them about two minutes apart.
• Kyle Maksimovich ended the season 7th on the ECHL Rookie leaderboard. He had 26 goals and 33 assists for a total of 59 points.

TEAM NOTES

• The Fuel scored two power play goals in Friday’s contest. With a power play percentage of 20.9%.
• Heading into the playoffs against the Nailers, the team penalty kill is strong. The Fuel have a penalty kill success rate of 75.5%.
• With lots of penalties in Friday’s contest against Fort Wayne, the team average is 14.7 minutes per game.

INDY FUEL WEEK 1 PLAYOFF SCHEDULE

• GAME 1 - FRIDAY, APRIL 19 VS. WHEELING 
• GAME 2 - SATURDAY, APRIL 20 VS. WHEELING
• GAME 3 - MONDAY, APRIL 22 AT WHEELING
• GAME 4 - TUESDAY, APRIL 23 AT WHEELING

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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, April 19th: PLAYOFFS Round 1, Game 1 … WE ARE IN! ​​Join the Fuel for their 2024 Kelly Cup Playoff run! Celebrate Do317 night on April 19th and receive a playoff rally towel!
• Saturday, April 20th: Military Appreciation Night. Game 2 of the playoffs, join the Fuel for their 2024 Kelly Cup Playoff run! We'll also be celebrating the military! Stick around for a postgame jersey auction!
• Watch Party! Watch as the Fuel takes on the Nailers for game 3 of the playoffs on April 22nd at Bubba’s 33 in Fishers! 

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 tenth season. Check out all the Fuel’s promotions, theme nights and get your tickets now HERE.

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