ECHL Kalamazoo Wings

Countdown to Face-Off: Kalamazoo Wings vs Reading Royals

November 15, 2013 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


The Kalamazoo Wings will continue their five-game home stand this evening with the fourth-leg of the stand versus the Reading Royals. Tonight is the first of eight encounters between the teams and first of four at Wings Stadium.

The K-Wings are 1-1-0-1 during the current home stand. Kalamazoo hopes to receive a boost to the lineup this evening with the addition of forward Sabastian Wannstrom. Wannstrom was reassigned this morning to the K-Wings from the St. Louis Blues.

Reading rides into Wings Stadium looking to stay perfect on the road. The defending Kelly Cup Champions are 3-0-0-0 this season away from the Santander Arena. With 12 points, the Royals start the night in first place in the Atlantic Division.

Team Leaders: Kalamazoo Wings Reading Royals

Goals: Eric Kattelus (6 Goals) Domenic Monardo (5 Goals)

Assists: Yanni Gourde (7 Assists) Stanislav Galiev (8 Assists)

Points: Yanni Gourde, Eric Kattelus (9 Points) Stanislav Galiev (11 Points) +/-: Eric Kattelus (+3) Domenic Monardo, TJ Syner (+6)

Penalty Minutes: Jeremie Blain (29 Minutes) Yannick Tifu (17 Minutes)

Power Play Goals: Eric Kattelus (2 Goals) Eight Players Tied (1 Goal)

Short Handed Goals: Ryan Del Monte, Adam Polasek (1 Goal) Brett Flemming,

Stanislav Galiev (1 Goals)

Game Winning Goals: Yanni Gourde (1 GW) Five Players Tied (1GW)

Shots: Yanni Gourde (30 Shots) Stanislav Galiev (35 Shots)

Shooting Percentage: Adam Polasek ( 50%) David Marshall (25%)

Overtime Goals: Entire Team (0 Goals) Entire Team (0 Goal)

Shootout Goals: Yanni Gourde (2 Goals) TJ Syner, Yannick Tifu (1 Goal)

Shootout Percentage: Yanni Gourde, David Pacan, TJ Syner, Yannick Tifu (100 %)

Justin Taylor (100%)

Goals Against Average: Jordan Binnington (2.29 ) Brandon Anderson (1.68)

Save Percentage: Jordan Binnington (0.913) Brandon Anderson (0.923)

All-Time/ Season Series

All-Time Series: K-Wings Lead All-Time Series: 7-5-1-0

Season Series: First Meeting of the Season

Last Meeting: K-Wings Lost 3-1 on February 21st @ Santander Arena in Reading, Pennsylvania

Next Meeting: Friday, December 27th @ Santander Arena in Reading, Pennsylvania

Taylor Nears Milestone Forward Justin Taylor is closing in on a personal milestone. Taylor's next game will be the 200th of his career.

Blues Reassign Wannstrom

Earlier this morning, the St. Louis Blues reassigned forward Sebastian Wannstorm. In a separate transaction, the Blues reassigned forward Cody Beach to the AHL's Chicago Wolves.

Double Your Pleasure

The trend this season for forward Eric Kattelus is if he score one goal, a second isn't that far behind. Kattelus, who leads the team with six goals, has recorded three multi-goal games.

Finishing Strong

The K-Wings best scoring period has been the third. Kalamazoo has scored 10 of their 20 goals this season in the final stanza.

Tickets! Get Your Tickets!!

Tickets for all K-Wings home games are now on sale. Catch all the action as your K-Wings play the very best the ECHL has to offer. Tickets are on sale now by stopping by the Wings Stadium Ticket Office or at any Ticketmaster location.

What's Going On

This season, the best way to keep track of the K-Wings is to log onto the team's website at www.kwings.com . The site has player profiles, video on your hometown team, and much, much more including our current promotional schedule

K-Wings Live

Join special guests Head Coach Nick Bootland and the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno on Monday, December 16th for the next edition of "K-Wings Live". The show is on WZUU (92.5 FM) and online through www.kwings.com from 6-7 p.m. at Brewster's in Portage, Michigan.

K-Wings on Radio

Catch all the K-Wings games, home and away, on the K-Wings Radio Network (92.5 FM WZUU & on kwings.com). Join the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno for all 72 regular season games plus the playoffs. Pre-game coverage begins with the Kalsee Credit Union Pre-Game Show 20 minutes prior to face-off. For the most complete coverage of the K-Wings from the opening face-off to the final buzzer, keep your radio tuned this season to the K-Wings Radio Network.

Upcoming Games

Saturday, November 16th Vs Cincinnati 7:30 PM (Player Poster Giveaway Courtesy of Fox 17)

Friday, November 22nd @ Elmira 7:05 PMSaturday, November 23rd @ Elmira 7:05 PM

Sunday, November 24th @ Elmira 4:05 PM

Wednesday, November 27th Vs Florida 7:00 PM (Reunion Night)

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