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ECHL Kalamazoo Wings

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January 16, 2011 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


The Kalamazoo Wings will finish out their three-day tour of South Carolina right back where it started, at the Bi-Lo Center against the Greenville Road Warriors. On the season, the K-Wings are 1-2-0-0 against the Road Warriors.

Unbeaten in regulation in their last four-games, the K-Wings have gone 3-0-1-0 during the current stretch. Besides the unbeaten streak, Kalamazoo enters today winners of their last two road games, which matches a season-high.

This afternoon will be the fourth-game of a five-game home stand for Greenville. The Road Warriors, who are 1-2-0-0 during the current stand, enter the contest with 14 home victories tying them with the South Carolina Stingrays for the most home victories in the league.

Team Leaders: Kalamazoo Wings Greenville Road Warriors

Goals: Andrew Fournier (16 Goals) Marc-Olivier Vallerand (15 Goals)

Assists: Sam Ftorek (23 Assists) Mark Voakes (25 Assists)

Points: Kory Karlander (37 Points) Mark Voakes (38 Points)

+/-: Andrew Fournier, Brendan Connolly,

Brandon Svendsen (+6) Julien Brouillette (+16)

Penalty Minutes: Darryl Lloyd (68 Minutes) T.J. Reynolds (123 Minutes)

Power Play Goals: Andrew Fournier, Marc-Olivier Vallerand (7 Goals)

Kory Karlander (7 Goals)

Short Handed Goals: Aaron Clarke (2 Goals) Marc-Olivier Vallerand (4 Goals)

Game Winning Goals: Andrew Fournier, Kory Karlander (3 GW)Mark Voakes (4 GW)

Shots: Andrew Fournier (112 Shots) Conner Shields (97 Shots)

Shooting Percentage: Justin Taylor (23.5%) Andrew Carroll (23.1%)

Overtime Goals: Patrick Asselin, Andrew Fournier, Mark Voakes (1 Goal)

Sam Ftorek, Kory Karlander (1 Goal)

Shootout Goals: Aaron Clarke, Steven Tarasuk (1 Goal) Five Players Tied (1 Goal)

Shootout Percentage: Aaron Clarke, Steven Tarasuk (33.3%) Brendan Connolly,

Brandon Wong (100%)

Goals Against Average: Riley Gill (3.09) Dov Grumet-Morris (2.25)

Save Percentage: Riley Gill (0.902) Dov Grumet-Morris (0.924)

All-Time/ Season Series

All-Time Series: K-Wings Lead All-Time Series: 3-2-0-0 (Includes Record against Johnstown Chiefs)

Season Series: K-Wings Trail Season Series: 1-2-0-0

Last Meeting: K-Wings Won 2-1 on January 15th @ BI-LO Center in Greenville, South Carolina

Next Meeting: Saturday, February 12th @ Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Mr. 300

Forward Sam Ftorek is closing in on a personal milestone. Ftorek needs two more assists to reach 300 in his career.

Feeling Blue

Kalamazoo has grown fond of their alternate jerseys. On the season, the K-Wings are 3-0-0-1 when wearing the blue jerseys.

End of the Road

The K-Wings will close out their season-long six-game road swing this afternoon at the Bi-Lo Center. Entering today, the K-Wings are 3-2-1-0 during the first five legs of the swing.

Rolling Along

Kalamazoo enters the week on a four-game unbeaten streak (3-0-1-0) in regulation. The four-game unbeaten streak ties a season-high for the K-Wings.

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 the K-Wings game in Greenville this afternoon, there will be no "K-Wings Live" presented by Miller Lite tonight, January 17th. Join Head Coach Nick Bootland and the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno next Monday, January 24th, when "K-Wings Live" presented by Miller Lite returns to the airwaves. The show is broadcast on The Classic Hits Station WLKM (95.9 FM) and online through www.kwings.com from 7-8 p.m. at Old Burdick's Wings West 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

Friday, January 21st Vs Cincinnati 7:30 PM (Culver's Night and Frugal Fan Friday)

Saturday, January 22nd @ Cincinnati 7:30 PM

Sunday, January 23rd Vs Elmira 4:00 PM (Family Hockey Day in the 'ZOO, Featuring the ZOOperstars!)

Friday, January 28th Vs Florida 7:30 PM (Frugal Fan Friday)

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