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November 30, 2005 - International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


The Kalamazoo Wings are set to start a four-game road swing tonight in Danbury against the Trashers. This is the second of five meetings between the teams this year and first of two get-togethers this week. The K-Wings won the initial encounter between the teams 6-1 at Wings Stadium back on November 12th.

The K-Wings start the week in second place in the Central Division and are just four points behind the Muskegon Fury for the division's top spot. Kalamazoo brings in the league's stingiest defense. K-Wing opponents are averaging are a United Hockey League low 1.75 goals per game.

Danbury comes into the game riding a three-game winning streak. The Trashers, who are 8-6-0 on the season, are in second place in the Eastern Division. Tonight's game will be the third of five straight home games for Danbury, who are 2-0-0 thus far on the home stand.

Team Leaders: Kalamazoo Wings Danbury Trashers

Goals: Joe Seroski (12Goals) Alex Goupil (10 Goals)

Assists: Daniel Carriere (17 Assists) Jeff Daw, (5 Assists)

Points: Tyler Rennette, Joe Seroski (21 Points) Alex Goupil (16 Points)

+/-: Greg Labenski (+17) Mario Larocque (+10)

Penalty Minutes: Jason Deitsch (52 Minutes) Brad Wingfield (95 Minutes)

Power Play Goals: Joe Seroski, Kory Karlander (5 Goals) Carlyle Lewis, Mike Omiciloi (3 Goals)

Short Handed Goals: Mike Manley (3 Goals) Drew Omiciloi, Danny Stewart,

Alex Goupil (1 Goal)

Game Winning Goals: Tyler Rennette, Kory Karlander (3 GW) Drew Omiciloi (3 Goals)

Shots: Nick Bootland (71Shots) Alex Goupil (67 Shots)

Shooting Percentage: Jason Deitsch (31.6%) Francis Belanger (18.2%)

Shootout Goals: Jason Deitsch, Tyler Rennette Drew Omicioli, David MacIsaac

Nick Bootland (1 Goal) Jean-Michel Daoust (1 Goal)

Shootout Percentage: Jason Deitsch, Tyler Rennette David MacIsaac (100%)

Nick Bootland (100 %)

Goals Against Average: Joel Martin (1.38) Sylvain Daigle (3.11)

Save Percentage: Joel Martin (.952) Sylvain Daigle (.893)

All-Time/ Season Series

All-Time Series: All-Time Series Tied: 3-1-1

Season Series: Season Series Tied: 3-1-1

Last Meeting: K-Wings Won 6-1 on November 12th @ Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Next Meeting: Saturday, December 3rd @ Danbury Ice Arena in Danbury, Connecticut

Road Warriors

Kalamazoo hits the road for a four-game road trip starting tonight against the Danbury Trashers. The K-Wings will play six of their next seven games away from Wings Stadium.

Scoring First

The K-Wings have scored before their opponents in 14 of their 16 games this season. Kalamazoo is 13-1-0 when they score first in a game.

Nearing a Milestone

Forward Tyler Rennette could reach a personal milestone this week. Rennette needs just three points to reach 300 for his career.

The Obscure Stat of the Week

While the K-Wings have scored four times shorthanded this year, other teams haven't been so lucky. Kalamazoo is the only team in the UHL that hasn't given up a shorthanded goal.

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 are on sale now by calling the Wings Stadium Ticket Office 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, much more.

Deitsch and Ruff on the Radio

Join special guests Jason Deitsch and Lee Ruff as they join Head Coach Mark Reeds and the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno on "K-Wings Live". The show is on Your Local Sports Leader AM 1660 WQSN Monday's from 6-7 PM at The Cabana Bar and Grille inside the Holiday Inn Kalamazoo on South 11th Street.

K-Wings on Radio

Catch all the K-Wings games home and away on the K-Wings Radio Network (WLKM 95.9 FM and Your Local Sports Leader AM 1660 WQSN). Join the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno for all 76 regular season games plus the playoffs. Pre-game coverage begins with the Digital Highway Pre-Game Show 15 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

Friday, December 2nd @ Elmira 7:00 PM

Saturday, December 3rd @ Danbury 7:30 PM

Sunday, December 4th @ Adirondack 5:00 PM

Wednesday, December 7th Vs Flint 7:00 PM (WKZO Presents Merchant Night)

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