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Game Preview: Wings vs. Warriors

September 18, 2014 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Aberdeen Wings News Release


Today, the Aberdeen Wings take on the Michigan Warriors at the NAHL Showcase Tournament in Blaine, Minnesota. The game is scheduled for a 10:15am puck drop.

The Aberdeen Wings are coming off their first official game of the 2014-2015 NAHL season, which was a 3-2 loss yesterday to the Johnstown Tomahawks. Scoring for the Wings was #16 Kyle Haak (F-Okemos, MI) and #24 Ronnie Hein (F-Chelsea, MI). The penalty kill for the Wings was only 50% successful yesterday as the Tomahawks scored twice on power plays. #20 Jack Nile (F-Lisle, IL), #21 Bjorn Sigurdarson (F-Reykjavik, Iceland), and Hein each had an assist in the game. Wings goaltender #1 Chad Catt suffered his first loss of the season stopping 16 of 19 shots.

The Wings' opponent today is the Michigan Warriors of the NAHL North Division. They are 0-1-0 after losing to the Austin Bruins 5-2 yesterday. Forwards Derek Frentz and Nick Mosher scored goals in the game. Michigan goaltender Trevor Gorsuch stopped 28 of 33 shots on goal. Last season, the Michigan Warriors were 30-20-10 including a trip to the NAHL playoffs. The Warriors return two of their top 10 scorers from last season; forward Tyler Groat (17G, 14A, 31PTS) and forward AJ Marcinek (10G, 14A, 24PTS).

Game begins this morning at 10:15am. The game will be broadcast on FASTHockey.com ONLY with the call from the new voice of the Wings Jay Kleinknecht.

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