Kattelus Heads to Wolves, While Blain Returns to K-Wings
April 22, 2014 - ECHL (ECHL) - Kalamazoo Wings News Release
Kalamazoo, MI- As the Kalamazoo Wings head into game three of their best-of-seven Eastern Conference Quarterfinals matchup against the Greenville Road Warriors, they will do so with two roster changes.
After earning two assists in a 3-2 victory on Saturday, forward Eric Kattelus has been reassigned to the American Hockey League's Chicago Wolves.
The K-Wings roster also will see an addition. The Vancouver Canucks have reassigned defenseman Jeremie Blain. Blain, who has been with the AHL's Utica Comets since late March, will meet the team in Greenville.
With the best-of-seven series, tied at 1-1, the next three games of the series are slated for The Bon Secours Wellness Arena beginning with game three tomorrow, Wednesday, April 23rd at 7 p.m. Game four, will be played on Friday, April 25th at 7 p.m., while game five will occur at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 26th.
Fans can watch all three games from Greenville, as Old Burdick's Wings West will host watch parties for all of the K-Wings road games during the Kelly Cup Playoffs.
Games six and seven, if necessary, would return to Wings Stadium on Tuesday, April 29th and Wednesday, April 30th. Face-offs for those contests would be at 7 p.m.
Tickets for all playoff home games are currently on sale at the Wings Stadium Ticket Office, all Ticketmaster locations, including www.ticketmaster.com or by calling (800) 745-3000. Ticket office hours are Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturdays.
Regular pricing for all other K-Wings Pepsi Playoff games are $17 and $20 for adults and only $8 for children 12 and under. Also, courtesy of Pepsi, the team is offering special $10 tickets for groups of 15 or more throughout the playoffs.
Group ticket packages for the playoffs may be ordered through the K-Wings Sales office by calling (269) 743-6011.
For more information regarding today's transactions, please contact Mike Modugno, director of public relations and broadcaster at (269) 226-0384 .
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