TOLEDO — For many Wheeling fans, there isn’t much more satisfaction than hearing 8,300 fans at Huntington Center silenced. The Wheeling Nailers achieved that with another stellar performance on Friday night against the Toledo Walleye.

The Nailers scored three times in a span of 1:39 in the first period to build a 3-0 lead.

Wheeling added two more in the second for what turned out to be a 5-2 final score. Scooter Brickey netted the first two goals of his professional career, while Cole Tymkin also posted a two-goal night.

Jake Smith earned his sixth win in a row with 30 saves. The Nailers improved to a league-leading 13-3-0 on the year.

The Nailers fended off an early five-shot attack by Toledo, then immediately turned things in their favor with three goals in a span of 1:39.

The first

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