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January 21, 2012 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


Continuing their tour of the East Coast, the Kalamazoo Wings will travel the Sun National Bank Center to tangle with the Trenton Titans. On the season, the K-Wings are 2-1-0-0 against the Titans and 1-0-0-0 at the Sun National Bank Center.

A night after the K-Wings watched their three-game road unbeaten streak come to the end, Kalamazoo will hit the ice to conclude a three-game road swing. The K-Wings enter the night in first place in the North Division, five points ahead of the Chicago Express.

After losing back-to-back games in a span of five days to the Elmira Jackals, Trenton returns home to commence a brief two-game home stand. The Titans, who are 6-10-0-2 at Sun National Bank Center, are currently in fourth place in the Atlantic Division.

Team Leaders: Kalamazoo Wings Trenton Titans

Goals: Justin Taylor (14 Goals) Andy Bohmbach (13 Goals)

Assists: Trent Daavettila (28 Assists) Ryan Hayes (17 Assists)

Points: Trent Daavettila (36 Points) Ryan Hayes (27 Points)

+/-: Sam Ftorek (+8) Rob Bordson (+6)

Penalty Minutes: Darryl Bootland (118 Minutes) Dustin Cameron,

Mitch Versteeg (50 Minutes)

Power Play Goals: Sam Ftorek, Andy Bohmbach (7 Goals)

Brandon Svendsen (6 Goals)

Short Handed Goals: Trent Daavettila, Brandon Svendsen, Eric Baier, Andy Bohmbach,

Mike Matczak, Justin Taylor (1 Goal) Chase Langeraap (1 Goal)

Game Winning Goals: Brandon Svendsen (5 GW) Ryan Hayes (3 GW)

Shots: Trent Daavettila (112 Shots) Dustin Cameron (101 Shots)

Shooting Percentage: Dean Strong (27.5 %) Andy Bohmbach (24.5%)

Overtime Goals: Sam Ftorek, Kory Karlander, Rob Bordson, Ryan Hayes (1 Goal)

Elgin Reid (1 Goal)

Shootout Goals: Taylor Ellington (2 Goals) Ray DiLauro (1 Goal)

Shootout Percentage: Dustin Cloutier, Taylor Ellington (100 %) Ray DiLauro (100 %)

Goals Against Average: Riley Gill (3.09 ) Brad Phillips (3.22 )

Save Percentage: Riley Gill (0.897) Dave Caruso (0.901)

All-Time/ Season Series

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

Season Series: K-Wing Lead Season Series: 2-1-0-0

Last Meeting: K-Wings Won 6-5 in Overtime on January 7th @ Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Next Meeting: Friday, March 16th @ Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Taylor Nears Milestone

Forward Justin Taylor is closing in a on a personal milestone. With his first shift of tonight's game, Taylor will be playing in his 100th career game.

Leading After One

Yesterday marked the first time this season that K-Wings lead on the road after the first period and lost in regulation. On the season, Kalamazoo is 6-0-1-1 when leading after the first 20 minutes of play.

Closing in on the Century Mark

Defenseman Elgin Reid is nearing a personal milestone. Reid is two points shy of 100 in his career.

Powering Up

Defenseman Mike Matczak has recorded 14 of his 22 points on the power-play. Matczak's 14 power-play points (5 goals, 9 assists) ties the blue-liner with Reading's Denny Urban for the ECHL lead among rookies.

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 the team's brand new website at www.kwings.com . The site has player profiles, video on your hometown team, and much, much more.

Karlander and Taylor

Join special guests Kory Karlander and Justin Taylor as they join Head Coach Nick Bootland and the "Voice of the K-Wings" Mike Modugno this Monday on "K-Wings Live". The show is on The Classic Hits Station WLKM (95.9 FM) and online through www.kwings.com from 6-7 p.m. at Old Burdick's Wings West.

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 27th Vs Cincinnati 7:30 PM (Frugal Fan Friday & Culver's Night)

Saturday, January 28th @ Wheeling 7:35 PM

Sunday, January 29th Vs Reading 4:00 PM (Family Hockey Day in the 'ZOO, Star Wars Day presented by Meijer, Pepsi, Charter Communications and the Kalamazoo Gazette)

Wednesday, February 1st Vs South Carolina 7:00 PM (Cocktails at The Cube, Presented by WKMI)

Friday, February 3rd Vs Toledo 7:30 PM (PNC Night & Frugal Fan Friday)

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