- INDY FUEL WEEK SEVEN RESULTS: 1-1-1-0
- INDY FUEL OVERALL RECORD: 8-7-2-1 (5th in Central Division)
GAME 16 - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 VS WHEELING - 5-2 L
The Fuel traveled to Wheeling on Wednesday night for their first matchup of the season with the Nailers. They kept it competitive through the second period, going into the third tied 2-2. The flood gates would open in the third for the Nailers, scoring three unanswered and beating the Fuel.
GAME 17 - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28 VS FORT WAYNE - 5-4 OTL
The Fuel hosted the Fort Wayne Komets on Friday night, the second time they met this season since the Fuel’s season opener. It was an exciting back and forth, high scoring game between the two rivals that would take them to overtime. Unfortunately, the Fuel would lose again to the Komets, only thirty seconds into extra time.
GAME 18 - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 VS TOLEDO - 3-2 SOW
The Fuel hosted the Toledo Walleye for Jurassic Puck Night in an exciting, close game. Each team would score one in the second and third periods sending it to overtime. With an uneventful OT, the game headed to a shootout where Mitchell Weeks would stand tall and all three Fuel players would score, giving them the shootout win.
OIL DROPS
- Forward Harrison Israels had his first multi-goal game against the Nailers. They were also the first two goals of his ECHL career.
- Forward Sahil Panwar also had a multi-goal game, but against Fort Wayne. This was his second multi-goal game of this season, both coming in the month of November.
- Defenseman Matt Petgrave has 11 points from 11 assists and is top 16 in points among defenseman in the ECHL.
- Forward Cody Laskosky scored the game winning shootout goal for the Fuel being one of three players to score a winning shootout goal in the ECHL.
TEAM NOTES
- The Fuel got their first shootout win of the season after losing in their last shootout against the Thunder exactly a week prior.
- The Fuel have the most shorthanded goals scored against them in the entire ECHL when playing on the road.
- The Fuel average 2.39 goals for per game which is the second lowest in the ECHL.
- Indy is ranked third in the league in shorthanded goals for, at home with three goals in eleven games at home so far.
- The Fuel won their first game on a Saturday in their 3-2 SOW over Toledo.
INDY FUEL WEEK 8 SCHEDULE
- GAME 19 - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 VS CINCINNATI
- GAME 20 - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6 VS CINCINNATI
- GAME 21 - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7 AT TOLEDO
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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, December 5th - Our Wintertainment Series is BACK! Put on your craziest ugly sweater to cheer on the Indy Fuel as they take on the Cincinnati Cyclones. It’s Wintertainment! Meet Santa and his friends on the concourse before the game and keep an eye out for a special intermission act!
- Saturday, December 6th - Good grief, it’s Peanuts Night! Join the Indy Fuel on Saturday night as we take on the Cincinnati Cyclones in specialty Peanuts jerseys! Meet Snoopy at the game! It’s Wintertainment! Meet Santa and his friends on the concourse before the game! Stick around after the game for a specialty jersey auction in section 110!
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