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ECHL Kalamazoo Wings

Lange Returns

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


Kalamazoo, MI- The Kalamazoo Wings, proud member of the ECHL and affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League, announce the signing of forward Tommy Lange; per club policy the terms of the contract will be undisclosed.

A member of the K-Wings last season, Lange returns to Kalamazoo after starting the season with the Toledo Walleye. Lange produced 8 points (4 goals, 4 assists) in 10 games with the Walleye.

In his rookie campaign in Kalamazoo, Lange had many highlights.

Lange tied a K-Wings' season-high with a plus/minus rating of +5 on 11/23/08 versus Port Huron. The native of St. Louis, Missouri, went on an eight-game point streak from 03/08/09-03/22/09 and a K-Wings' season-high six-game goal streak from 03/13/09-03/22/09. Lange was also a three-time Rookie of the Week and was named to the International Hockey League's All-Rookie Team.

Before turning pro, Lange played two seasons in junior hockey, as he was a member of the 2005-06 St. Louis Jr. Blues club that captured the CSHL National Championship.

Lange is schedule to make his Kalamazoo season debut this afternoon, as the K-Wings battle the Everblades at 4 p.m. Customary to Sunday's games, Wings Stadium will host a skate with the K-Wings following today's contest.

Every Sunday home game also features a Family Four Pack, which includes four hot dogs, four Pepsi and four tickets for only $44.

Single-game tickets for any regular season home game 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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