ECHL Kalamazoo Wings

K-Wings Sign Leisenring

Published on November 20, 2010 under ECHL (ECHL)
Kalamazoo Wings News Release


Kalamazoo, MI- The Kalamazoo Wings, proud member of the ECHL and affiliate of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders and American Hockey League's Bridgeport Sound Tigers, announce the signing of forward Brady Leisenring (LY-sen-ring). Per team policy, the terms of the contract will be undisclosed.

A five-year pro, Leisenring joins the K-Wings after starting the season with the Hanover Indians (Germany) of the 2.GBUN and the Odessa Jackalopes of the Central Hockey League.

Prior to Odessa, Leisenring has spent the last two years playing in Germany, scoring 90 points (40 goals, 50 assists) in 98 games. Prior to his time overseas, Leisenring split time in the American Hockey League with the Worcester Sharks/Cleveland Barons and in the ECHL with the Fresno Falcons.

Prior to turning pro, the native to Stowe, Vermont was a standout at the University of Vermont. As a member of the Catamounts, Leisenring broke John LeClair's all-time record for most points by a Vermont born player with 117.

In a separate transaction, the K-Wings released forward Brian McMillin.

The K-Wings will return home to Wings Stadium this Thursday, November 25th for a 7:30 p.m. encounter versus the Greenville Road Warriors during the first-ever Old Burdick's Thanksgiving Night Game.

Single game tickets for the 2010-2011 season are on sale at the Wings Stadium Ticket Office, Ticketmaster Outlets, including www.ticketmaster.com, Ticket Office hours are Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information, please call Wings Stadium Ticket Office during regular business hours at (269) 345-5101.

Tickets for all K-Wings home games are on sale now and range in price from $9.90-$14.90 for adults and only $6.90 for kids ages 12 and under. The ticket prices for all K-Wings premium night games (all colored ice games and New Year's Eve game) are just $1 more.

Fans can save money by purchasing K-Wings single game tickets advance because on the day of a game, K-Wings tickets are $1 more.




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