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Komets Drop Another Overtime Game
January 3, 2026 - Saturday, January 3rd Komets drop another game in overtime
The Komets finished the season series with Kansas City on Saturday night with a 2-1 overtime loss.
The scoring started at 16:12 of the first period when defenseman Jalen Smereck scored from the blueline for this fifith goal of the season with an assist from Nick Deakin-Poot. The Komets' lead did not last long, as the Mavericks lit the lamp one minute later to tie the game 1-1.
After a scoreless second period and third period, th... Full StoryMore from the ECHL
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Komets Come up Short in Kansas City
January 2, 2026 - Komets come up short in Kansas City
Friday, January 2nd Komets come up short in Kansas City
The Komets traveled to Kansas City on Friday night and lost to the Mavericks 3-2 in overtime.
The Mavericks started quickly as Jake Randl struck just 1:05 into the match, but the Komets held off the Kansas City attack despite being outshot 11-4, ending the period with only a one-goal deficit.
In the second period, Komet defenseman Harrison Rees scored from a long-range shot, beating Kansas Cit... Full StoryMore from the ECHL
Komets Drop Another Close One at Home
December 31, 2025 - The Komets returned to play on Wednesday in front of a packed New Year's Eve crowd at the Coliseum against the Bloomington Bison.
In the first period, captain Alex Aleardi netted his 11th goal at 8:34 with assists going to Jalen Smereck and Mathew Brown to give the Komets a 1-0 lead. The Bison got the equalizer at 11:37 as Griffen Fox tipped a shot under the crossbar over the reach of Komet netminder Sam Jonsson at 11:37.
Brady Stonehouse scored at 4:27 to give the Komets the lead back in ... Full StoryMore from the ECHL
Zach Is Back: Gladieux to be Club's Equipment Manager in 2026
December 31, 2025 - Zach Gladieux, an integral part of Fort Wayne Football Club since it first took to the pitch, will return as Equipment Manager for the club's first season in USL League One.
"I am so excited for the club and the supporters to be involved in USL League One," Gladieux said. "I'm counting down the days for the stadium to be finished, and I can't wait to experience our first home match on May 2."
Gladieux, 28, began with Fort Wayne FC as an intern in 2021 and became Equipment Manager in 2022. ... Full StoryMore from the United Soccer League One
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| January 3 | ECHL | Fort Wayne 1 at Kansas City 2 | Final (OT) |
| January 2 | ECHL | Fort Wayne 2 at Kansas City 3 | Final (OT) |
| December 31 | ECHL | Bloomington 4 at Fort Wayne 3 | Final |
| December 28 | ECHL | Kalamazoo at Fort Wayne | Ppd. |
| December 27 | ECHL | Toledo at Fort Wayne | Ppd. |
| December 26 | ECHL | Indy at Fort Wayne | Ppd. |
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Fort Wayne Sports Headlines
- Komets fall to Kansas City in overtime again - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 4)
- KC's Randl scores in OT to hand Komets fourth straight loss - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 3)
- Jack LaFontaine strong in net again as Mavericks win first post-strike game - ECHL Independence Examiner (January 3)
- Postgame blog: Komets late push not enough against Bison - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 1)
- Three Stars: Wrapping up the Komets loss to Bloomington - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 1)
- Komets give up two goals late in second, loss to Bloomington - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 1)
- Pregame blog: Bloomington Bison (13-9-4) vs. Komets (16-6-4) - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 1)
- Komets players relieved, refocused heading into 2026 - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (December 31)
- Komets look to 'knock the rust off' against Bloomington - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (December 31)
- ECHL, PHPA announce ratification of new CBA through 2030 - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (December 30)
- Komets next game in play as ECHL, PHPA tentatively agree to CBA deal - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (December 29)
- ECHL, PHPA reach tentative deal on collective bargaining agreement - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (December 28)
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