ECHL Kalamazoo Wings

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November 13, 2010 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


For the third time in the course of eight days, the Kalamazoo Wings will lace up their skates against the Toledo Walleye. On the season, the K-Wings are 2-0-1-0 against their division rival, which includes a 5-3 victory on November 5th in their only other visit to Wings Stadium.

Snapping a four-game unbeaten streak (2-0-1-1) with a 3-1 loss last night to the Gwinnett Gladiators, the K-Wings remain in second place in the North Division, two points behind the Wheeling Nailers. The K-Wings will receive a spark at the blue line, as Jon Landry returns after serving a five-game league suspension.

Dropping a 2-0 decision last night to the Cincinnati Cyclones, Toledo has moved to into last place in the North Division. The Walleye have gotten out of the gates slow in November, going 1-3-0-0; however, their lone victory was against Kalamazoo last Saturday.

Team Leaders: Kalamazoo Wings Toledo Walleye

Goals: Kory Karlander, Evan Rankin, Randy Rowe,

Brandon Svendsen (6 Goals) Zack Torquato (3 Goals)

Assists: Kory Karlander (12 Assists) Peter Leblanc (6 Assists)

Points: Kory Karlander (18 Points) Peter Leblanc (8 Points)

+/-: A.J. Thelen (+7) Andy Bohmbach (+ 2)

Penalty Minutes: Wes O'Neill (22 Minutes) Ryan Stokes (44 Minutes)

Power Play Goals: Kory Karlander (3 Goals) Five Players Tied (1 Goal)

Short Handed Goals: Jon Landry, Brandon Svendsen (1 Goal) Zack Torquato (1 Goal)

Game Winning Goals: Trent Daavettila, Kory Karlander, Kyle Rogers, Zack Torquato

Jon Landry, Brandon Svendsen (1 GW) Tyler Gotto (1 GW)

Shots: Sam Ftorek (45 Shots) Zack Torquato (37 Shots)

Shooting Percentage: Trent Daavettila (27.8%) Ryan Stokes (28.6%)

Overtime Goals: Kory Karlander (1 Goal) Tyler Gotto (1 Goals)

Shootout Goals: Steven Tarasuk (1 Goal) Andy Bohmbach,

Randy Rowe (1 Goal)

Shootout Percentage: Steven Tarasuk (50%) Andy Bohmbach, Randy Rowe (100%)

Goals Against Average: Ryan Nie (2.59) Joe Palmer (2.04)

Save Percentage: Ryan Nie (0.914) Joe Palmer (0.923)

All-Time/ Season Series

All-Time Series: K-Wings Lead All-Time Series: 9-4-3-0

Season Series: K-Wings Lead All-Time Series: 2-0-1-0

Last Meeting: K-Wings Lost 3-2 in Overtime on November 6th @ Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio

Next Meeting: Saturday, December 11th @ Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Landry Returns

After serving a five-game suspension from the ECHL, defenseman Jon Landry is set to return to the K-Wings lineup. On the season, Landry has earned four points (2 goals, 2 assists) and is plus-3 in five games this season.

A Perfect 10

Forward Kory Karlander has had a productive start of the season. Karlander enters the night a league season-high ten-game point streak.

Dishing it Out

Kalamazoo's Jordan Fulton enters tonight on a three-game point and assist streak. With nine points on the season, Fulton is tied for the league-lead among all rookies in scoring.

Good Things Come in Three's

On the season, the K-Wings are 5-0-0-1 when they score three or more goals. Conversely, Kalamazoo is 0-3-1-0 when lighting the lamp two or fewer goals.

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 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.

No K-Wings Live

Due to traveling this Monday afternoon for this Tuesday's morning contest against the Cincinnati Cyclones, there will be no "K-Wings Live" presented by Miller Lite this week. Join Head Coach Nick Bootland and the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno on Monday, November 22nd when "K-Wings Live" presented by Miller Lite. The show is on The Classic Hits Station WLKM (95.9 FM) and online through www.kwings.com from 7-8 p.m. at Center Ice Sports Bar inside Wings West on Sports Drive

K-Wings on Radio

Catch all the K-Wings games, home and away, on the K-Wings Radio Network (95.9 FM WLKM & 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 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

Sunday, November 14th Vs Wheeling 4:00 PM (Family Hockey Day in the 'Zoo, presented by Charter)

Tuesday, November 16th @ Cincinnati 10:30 AM

Friday, November 19th @ Cincinnati 7:30 PM

Thursday, November 25th Vs Greenville 7:30 PM (Old Burdick's Thanksgiving Game)

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