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ECHL Kalamazoo Wings

Everblades Skate Past K-Wings

November 29, 2009 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


Kalamazoo, MI- Showing no ill-effects from a shootout loss the night before, the Florida Everblades avenged their loss to Kalamazoo by defeating the K-Wings 5-2.

Dominating the action, Florida pounced on the K-Wings scoring three times in the first period.

Fresh off of an AHL call-up with the Albany River Rats, Jacob Miflikier (9th) continued his scoring supremacy recording his team-leading 28th point of the season.

Once second after a K-Wings penalty expired, the Everblades upped their lead 6:32 into the period with a left-circle wrist shot from Kevin Baker (3rd), which extended the forwards goal and point streak to three games.

Florida would capitalize on the power-play late in the period with a tally from Ross Carlson (6th). Carlson goal gives him six goals and eight points in his last seven contests.

A penalty-filled second period gave both teams opportunities on the power-play. Kalamazoo went 0-for-9 with a man-advantage, while Florida went 1-for-2. Harrison Reed (5th) lengthened the Everblades lead to 4-0 scoring on a 4-on-3 man-advantage. Since joining the Florida from Albany four games ago, Reed has amassed 10 points (5 goals, 5 assists).

Reed (6th) gave the Everblades a 5-0 lead early in the third tacking on his second goal of the night.

Breaking up the shutout, Andrew Fournier (7th) scored on a wrap around. Fournier has now produced 10 points (4 goals, 6 assists) in his last seven games. Assisting on the goal was Ben Simon, who extended his point streak to six games.

Making the most of his season debut, Tommy Lane (5th), who signed with the K-Wings earlier in the day, deflected a Ryan McGinnis shot to close out the scoring.

For Game Stats: http://echl.leaguestat.com/stats/official-game-report.php?game_id7357

Kalamazoo will begin the month of December with a three-game road trip on Wednesday, December 2nd with a 7:30 p.m. face-off against the Cincinnati Cyclones.

The K-Wings will return to Wings Stadium to commence a season-high nine-game home stand on Wednesday, December 9th with a 7p.m. encounter versus the Reading Royals.

Single-game tickets for any of the K-Wings 36 regular season home games are currently on sale at the Wings Stadium Ticket Office. Ticket Office hours are Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information, call Wings Stadium Ticket Office during regular business hours at (269) 345-5101.

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