INDY FUEL PIT STOP: WEEK 21

• INDY FUEL WEEK NINETEEN RESULTS 1-1-0-1
• INDY FUEL OVERALL RECORD 23-25-4-4 (t-5th in Central Division)

GAME 55 - FRIDAY, MARCH 7 VS. FORT WAYNE - 2-1 SOL

The Fuel started their weekend hosting the Fort Wayne Komets on Friday night. After heading into the third period tied 1-1, the Fuel and Komets headed to the shootout and after six rounds, the Komets took the 2-1 win.

GAME 56 - SATURDAY, MARCH 8 VS. WICHITA - 4-3 W

The Fuel hosted the Wichita Thunder for the first of two games this weekend against the Mountain division team. In front of a sold out crowd of 6,590 fans on Indy 500 Night powered by Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which took place 78 days out from "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing" on Memorial Day weekend, the Fuel defeated the Wichita Thunder 4-3.

GAME 57 - SUNDAY, MARCH 9 VS. WICHITA - 5-4 L

The Fuel hosted the Wichita Thunder for the second day in a row on Sunday for Bluey Day. In front of the first sold out Sunday crowd in franchise history, Indy took an early lead but ultimately fell 5-4 to Wichita.

OIL DROPS

• Kevin Lynch is on a six-game point streak, spanning eight years.
• Kyle Maksimovich is on a five-game goal-scoring streak.
• Sunday, Nathan Burke netted his sixth power play goal of the season, the most for a Fuel player this season.
• Jesse Tucker scored his first professional goal Saturday, he is on a two-game goal-scoring streak as he scored Sunday as well.

TEAM NOTES

• With one game on the road against Cincinnati on Saturday, the Fuel are first in the league for road penalty kill.
• The team had its first penalty shot on Saturday. Ben Gaudreau made the save against Wichita's Kobe Walker.
• The Fuel are ranked seventh in the league in goals against with a 2.70 average.

INDY FUEL WEEK 22 SCHEDULE

• GAME 58 - FRIDAY, MARCH 14 VS. KALAMAZOO
• GAME 59 - SATURDAY, MARCH 15 AT CINCINNATI  
• GAME 60 - SUNDAY, MARCH 16 VS. FORT WAYNE

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UPCOMING FAN EXPERIENCES AND EVENTS

Get ready for lots of fun at Fishers Event Center this season! Check out some of our upcoming promotions and special fan experiences!

• FRIDAY, MARCH 14 - Come out to Fishers Event Center to celebrate Indy Fuel hockey, family, faith and fellowship! Also, START YOUR ENGINES! It's USAC Racing Night! Stay after the game for postgame autographs! 
• SUNDAY, MARCH 16 - Celebrating all farmers, ranchers, and agriculture workers across the state of Indiana for Agriculture Day at the Fishers Event Center! First 800 kids 12 and under receive vouchers to eat free. After the game, enjoy a free postgame skate with the team!

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