Jr. K-Wings Announce Schedule

Published on June 20, 2011 under North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings News Release


Kalamazoo, MI- The Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings, proud member of the North American Hockey League, announce their 60-game schedule for the upcoming 2011-2012 season.

The Jr. K-Wings regular season will run from September 14th-March 31st. All 28 of the member clubs in the NAHL will play 60 games (28 home, 28 away and 4 showcase contests). All home games for the Jr. K-Wings will be played at Wings West on either Saturday's or Sunday's with face-off slated for 2 p.m.

Kalamazoo will start the season on Wednesday, September 14th during the NAHL Showcase in Blaine, Minnesota versus the Austin Bruins. Including the contest against the Bruins, the K-Wings will play in four games during the NAHL Showcase.

The Jr. K-Wings will play their first home game Saturday, September 24th versus the Jamestown Ironmen.

The opening month of the season will include one other home game on Sunday, September 25th versus the Port Huron Fighting Falcons.

Creating in-state rivalries, the teams the Jr. K-Wings battle the most this year are the Traverse City North Stars(12 games; 6 home and 6 away), the Michigan Warriors (12 games; 6 home and 6 away) and Port Huron Fighting Falcons (12 games; 6 home and 6 away). Kalamazoo will also play the Jamestown Ironmen 12 times this season (6 home and 6 away).

Later this summer, the Jr. K-Wings will announce their exhibition schedule.

A complete schedule of Jr. K-Wings games for the 2011-2012 season is attached to this press release. -MORE-

Season tickets for the upcoming 2011-2012 season of Jr. K-Wings hockey are currently on sale at the Wings Stadium Ticket Office. Fans can purchase their tickets during regular business hours of Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. or by calling (269) 345-5101.

Breakdown of K-Wings Schedule : Jr. K-Wings vs. NAHL 2011-2012

Team

Home

Away

NAHL

Showcase

Total

Austin Bruins

0

0

1

1

Bismarck Bobcats

0

0

1

1

Dawson Creek Rage

0

0

1

1

Jamestown Ironmen

6

6

0

12

Janesville Jets

0

0

1

1

Michigan Warriors

6

6

0

12

Port Huron Fighting Falcons

6

6

0

12

St. Louis Bandits

2

2

0

4

Springfield Jr. Blues

2

2

0

4

Traverse City North Stars

6

6

0

12

Totals

28

28

4

60

By Month

Home

Away

NAHL Showcase

Total

September

2

1

4

7

October

4

6

0

10

November

3

5

0

8

December

3

3

0

6

January

4

4

0

8

February

4

7

0

11

March

8

2

0

10

Totals

28

28

4

60

-MORE-

By Day of Week

Home

Away

NAHL Showcase

Total

Sunday

14

2

0

16

Monday

0

0

0

0

Tuesday

0

2

0

2

Wednesday

0

2

1

3

Thursday

0

1

1

2

Friday

0

12

1

13

Saturday

14

9

1

24

Totals

28

28

4

60

Jr. K-Wings 2011-2012 Schedule

(As of 06/20/10)

Date Time Opponent Location

Sept. 14 TBA Austin Bruins Blaine, MN - NAHL Showcase

Sept. 15 TBA Janesville Jets Blaine, MN - NAHL Showcase

Sept. 16 TBA Dawson Creek Rage Blaine, MN - NAHL Showcase

Sept. 17 TBA Bismarck Bobcats Blaine, MN - NAHL Showcase

Sept. 24 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Sept. 25 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Sept. 30 7:00 St. Louis Bandits St. Louis

Oct. 1 7:00 St. Louis Bandits St. Louis

Oct. 8 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Oct. 9 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Oct. 15 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Oct. 16 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Oct. 21 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Oct. 22 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Oct. 28 7:00 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Oct. 29 7:00 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Oct. 30 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Nov. 4 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Nov. 5 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Nov. 9 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Nov. 12 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Nov. 13 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Nov. 20 2:00 Michigan Warriors Flint

Nov. 26 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Nov. 27 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Dec. 2 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

-MORE-

Date Time Opponent Location

Dec. 3 7:05 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Dec. 10 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Dec. 11 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Dec. 16 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Dec. 18 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Jan. 6 7:00 Springfield Jr. Blues Springfield, IL

Jan. 7 7:00 Springfield Jr. Blues Springfield, IL

Jan. 14 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Jan. 15 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Jan. 17 6:35 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Jan. 20 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Jan. 21 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Jan. 22 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 2 7:05 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Feb. 3 7:05 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Feb. 4 7:05 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Feb. 8 6:35 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Feb. 11 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 12 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 17 7:05 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Feb. 18 7:05 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Feb. 25 2:00 St. Louis Bandits Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 26 2:00 St. Louis Bandits Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 28 6:35 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Mar. 3 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 4 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 10 2:00 Springfield Jr. Blues Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 11 2:00 Springfield Jr. Blues Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 17 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 23 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Mar. 24 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 25 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 30 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Mar. 31 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

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JR. K-WINGSTO COMMENCE HOME SCHEDULE SEPTEMBER 24TH Kalamazoo Begins Season in Blaine, Minnesota in NAHL Showcase

Kalamazoo, MI- The Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings, proud member of the North American Hockey League, announce their 60-game schedule for the upcoming 2011-2012 season.

The Jr. K-Wings regular season will run from September 14th-March 31st. All 28 of the member clubs in the NAHL will play 60 games (28 home, 28 away and 4 showcase contests). All home games for the Jr. K-Wings will be played at Wings West on either Saturday's or Sunday's with face-off slated for 2 p.m.

Kalamazoo will start the season on Wednesday, September 14th during the NAHL Showcase in Blaine, Minnesota versus the Austin Bruins. Including the contest against the Bruins, the K-Wings will play in four games during the NAHL Showcase.

The Jr. K-Wings will play their first home game Saturday, September 24th versus the Jamestown Ironmen.

The opening month of the season will include one other home game on Sunday, September 25th versus the Port Huron Fighting Falcons.

Creating in-state rivalries, the teams the Jr. K-Wings battle the most this year are the Traverse City North Stars(12 games; 6 home and 6 away), the Michigan Warriors (12 games; 6 home and 6 away) and Port Huron Fighting Falcons (12 games; 6 home and 6 away). Kalamazoo will also play the Jamestown Ironmen 12 times this season (6 home and 6 away).

Later this summer, the Jr. K-Wings will announce their exhibition schedule.

A complete schedule of Jr. K-Wings games for the 2011-2012 season is attached to this press release. -MORE- Season tickets for the upcoming 2011-2012 season of Jr. K-Wings hockey are currently on sale at the Wings Stadium Ticket Office. Fans can purchase their tickets during regular business hours of Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. or by calling (269) 345-5101.

Breakdown of K-Wings Schedule : Jr. K-Wings vs. NAHL 2011-2012

Team Home Away NAHL

Showcase Total

Austin Bruins 0 0 1 1

Bismarck Bobcats 0 0 1 1

Dawson Creek Rage 0 0 1 1

Jamestown Ironmen 6 6 0 12

Janesville Jets 0 0 1 1

Michigan Warriors 6 6 0 12

Port Huron Fighting Falcons 6 6 0 12

St. Louis Bandits 2 2 0 4

Springfield Jr. Blues 2 2 0 4

Traverse City North Stars 6 6 0 12

Totals 28 28 4 60

By Month Home Away NAHL Showcase Total

September 2 1 4 7

October 4 6 0 10

November 3 5 0 8

December 3 3 0 6

January 4 4 0 8

February 4 7 0 11

March 8 2 0 10

Totals 28 28 4 60

-MORE-

By Day of Week Home Away NAHL Showcase Total

Sunday 14 2 0 16

Monday 0 0 0 0

Tuesday 0 2 0 2

Wednesday 0 2 1 3

Thursday 0 1 1 2

Friday 0 12 1 13

Saturday 14 9 1 24

Totals 28 28 4 60

Jr. K-Wings 2011-2012 Schedule

(As of 06/20/10)

Date Time Opponent Location

Sept. 14 TBA Austin Bruins Blaine, MN - NAHL Showcase

Sept. 15 TBA Janesville Jets Blaine, MN - NAHL Showcase

Sept. 16 TBA Dawson Creek Rage Blaine, MN - NAHL Showcase

Sept. 17 TBA Bismarck Bobcats Blaine, MN - NAHL Showcase

Sept. 24 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Sept. 25 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Sept. 30 7:00 St. Louis Bandits St. Louis

Oct. 1 7:00 St. Louis Bandits St. Louis

Oct. 8 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Oct. 9 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Oct. 15 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Oct. 16 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Oct. 21 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Oct. 22 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Oct. 28 7:00 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Oct. 29 7:00 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Oct. 30 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Nov. 4 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Nov. 5 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Nov. 9 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Nov. 12 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Nov. 13 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Nov. 20 2:00 Michigan Warriors Flint

Nov. 26 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Nov. 27 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Dec. 2 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Dec. 3 7:05 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Dec. 10 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Dec. 11 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Dec. 16 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Dec. 18 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Jan. 6 7:00 Springfield Jr. Blues Springfield, IL

Jan. 7 7:00 Springfield Jr. Blues Springfield, IL

Jan. 14 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Jan. 15 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Jan. 17 6:35 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Jan. 20 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Jan. 21 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Jan. 22 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 2 7:05 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Feb. 3 7:05 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Feb. 4 7:05 Jamestown Ironmen Jamestown, NY

Feb. 8 6:35 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Feb. 11 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 12 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 17 7:05 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Feb. 18 7:05 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Feb. 25 2:00 St. Louis Bandits Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 26 2:00 St. Louis Bandits Kalamazoo-Wings West

Feb. 28 6:35 Traverse City North Stars Traverse City

Mar. 3 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 4 2:00 Traverse City North Stars Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 10 2:00 Springfield Jr. Blues Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 11 2:00 Springfield Jr. Blues Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 17 2:00 Michigan Warriors Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 23 7:30 Michigan Warriors Flint

Mar. 24 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 25 2:00 Jamestown Ironmen Kalamazoo-Wings West

Mar. 30 7:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Port Huron

Mar. 31 2:00 Port Huron Fighting Falcons Kalamazoo-Wings West



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