Iberer Earns Defensive Award
Published on November 26, 2007 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release
Kalamazoo, MI- The Kalamazoo Wings, proud member of the International Hockey League, announce defensemen Florian Iberer has been selected the league's Pepsi Defenseman of the Week for the period ending November 25th.
The award marks the third-time in four weeks that Iberer's performance on the ice has earned him the league's top defensive honor.
Last week, Iberer registered five points and was a plus-3 in four games. The native of Graz, Austria helped sparked the K-Wings yesterday by posting three assists in a 5-4 shootout loss to Bloomington.
Currently, Iberer shares the overall league lead in plus/minus at plus-11. Iberer also leads all IHL defensemen in scoring with 13 points (4 goals, 9 assists) and shares the league lead among defensemen in goals scored and assists. Iberer is also the only blue-liner this season to score shorthanded.
After a one-game home stand, the Kalamazoo Wings will return to the road this week for three straight starting on Friday, November 30th at 7:30 p.m. when they travel to play the Flint Generals. On Saturday, Kalamazoo will start the month of December with a date against the Muskegon Fury at L.C Walker Arena.
International Hockey League 2 Stories from November 26, 2007
- Streaking Icehawks Look To Maintain Road Success - Port Huron Icehawks
- Three Icehawks Receive Weekly Honors - Port Huron Icehawks
- Iberer Earns Defensive Award - Kalamazoo Wings
- K-Wings Weekly - Kalamazoo Wings
- IHL names weekly award winners - IHL 2
- Another special week in the "I" - IHL 2
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