IHL 2 Kalamazoo Wings

Countdown to Face-Off

Published on February 7, 2004 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


The K-Wings will be looking to extend their season high four game winning streak as they travel to Rockford to battle the IceHogs. Tonight will be the four meeting between the teams in a span of 14 days. Kalamazoo enters the game in fourth place in the Western Conference trying to extend their 11 point lead over Rockford, who is in fifth place.

After losing four on the road, Rockford is proving that there is no place like home. The IceHogs are red hot, as they have won both their home games, including a 3-1 victory Wednesday over Quad City, since returning back to the MetroCentre.

All-Time/ Season Series
All-Time Series: K-Wings Lead All-Time Series: 24-15-7
Season Series: K-Wings Lead Season Series: 5-1-2
Last Meeting: K-Wings won in a shootout 2-1 on February 3rd @ Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, MI
Next Meeting: Wednesday, February 25th @ Rockford MetroCentre in Rockford, Illinois

Turn it On

The K-Wings are undefeated when they receive goals from both Jeff and Tim Turner. When both Turner's light the lamp Kalamazoo is a perfect 5-0-0

Role Reversal

On Tuesday, Brent Rumble laced up his skates for Rockford against Kalamazoo. Tonight, Rumble will play in his second game for the K-Wings since signing yesterday.

Winning Streak

The K-Wings will bring a four game winning streak into tonight's game. The four game streak ties Kalamazoo's season high for consecutive wins.

Familiar Opponent

Tonight will be the ninth meeting between the K-Wings and IceHogs this season. It will also be the fourth meeting between the two in a 14 day span.

Tickets Get Your Tickets!!

Tickets for all K-Wing home games are now on sale. Catch all the action as your K-Wings play the very best the UHL has to offer. Tickets for all K-Wing home games are on sale by calling the K-Wings at (269) 345-5101.

Get on Line

This season the best way to keep track of the K-Wings is to log onto www.kwings.com. The site has player profiles, information about Wings Stadium events, and much more.

Miller on the Radio

Join special guests Kurt Miller and K-Wings Legend Peter Slater as they join Head Coach Mark Reeds, the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno, and WQSN Sports Director Ryan Maguire tonight on "K-Wings Live". The show is on The Sports Station 1600 AM WQSN Monday's from 6-7PM live from The Sports Forum on Mosel.

K-Wings on Radio

Catch all the K-Wings games home and away on the K-Wings Radio Network (WLKM 95.9, WQSN 1660 AM, and WRCC 1400 AM). Join the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno for all 76 regular season games and the playoffs. Pre game coverage begins with the Countdown to Face-Off 15 minutes prior to the drop of the puck. For the most complete coverage of the K-Wings from the Opening Face-Off to the Final Buzzer keep your radio tuned to the K-Wings Radio Network this season.

Upcoming Games

Sunday, February 8th Vs Muskegon 7:30 PM (Meijer Boy Scout Night sponsored by WKFR)
Wednesday, February 11th Vs Missouri 7:00 PM (Classic Hits 96.5 Classic Ticket Pack Night)
Friday, February 13th @ Fort Wayne 8:00 PM




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