Mavericks Game Preview - November 12 vs. Fort Wayne

November 12, 2016 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kansas City Mavericks News Release

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - Tonight the Missouri Mavericks look for revenge after taking a 6-4 loss at the hands of the Fort Wayne Komets last night. It is the third game of a four-game homestand for the Mavericks and they are 1-1-0 so far.

WHO: Missouri Mavericks (3-6-1) vs. Fort Wayne Komets (6-2-2)

WHAT: Season Game #11, Home Game #4

WHEN: Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 7:05 p.m.

WHERE: Silverstein Eye Centers Arena - 19100 E. Valley View Pkwy, Independence, MO 64055. Broadcast carried live on [1]www.missourimavericks.com, Missouri Mavericks mobile app and ECHL.TV. Live gameday Tweeting at @MoMavsGameDay

CHECKING THE RIVALRY

The Mavericks are facing the Komets tonight for the secon of three meetings this season and the second of two to be played at the Silverstein Eye Centers Arena. Missouri has a 1-4-1 all-time ECHL record against Fort Wayne, with five of the prior six meetings coming at Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne. Prior to last night, Missouri's most recent home game against Fort Wayne came on January 15, 2012 and the Mavericks claimed a 4-3 overtime win that night. Dating back to the 2010-11 season the Mavericks have won five of their 11 all-time meetings with Fort Wayne. The Komets are playing their third game in four days tonight while the Mavericks are in the second of back-to-back contests.

HOME COOKING

The Mavericks are off to a 2-1-0 start at home and have outscored opponents by a 16-10 count in those three games. Since the start of the 2015-16 season the Mavericks are 31-7-1 at Silverstein Eye Centers Arena, which amounts to a .807 win percentage - best in the ECHL. They have also outscored opponents 136-83 in that time and have played to an average crowd of 5,136. Tonight starts the second half of Missouri's four-game home stand. The Mavs are 1-1-0 so far.

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• GAME REPORT: Oilers Bounce Back, Defeat Wichita 3-1 - Tulsa Oilers
• Thunder Stopped at Tulsa in 3-1 Loss - Wichita Thunder
• Explosive Offense and Strong Goaltending Lift Beast to Third - Brampton Beast
• Solar Bears Blank Stingrays for 3-0 Win - Orlando Solar Bears
• Game Recap: K-Wings Snap Drought But Can'T Top Mallards - Kalamazoo Wings
• Mavericks Thwarted by Komets - Kansas City Mavericks
• GAME RECAP: Buzzeo Nets Winner in Gladiators 4-3 Overtime Victory. - Atlanta Gladiators
• Admirals Fall in OT for the Second Straight Night - Norfolk Admirals
• Stingrays Fall to Solar Bears 3-0 - South Carolina Stingrays
• Monarchs Dethrone Royals, 6-4 - Manchester Monarchs
• Ferrantino's Overtime Goal Lifts 'Blades to 2-1 Win at Greenville - Florida Everblades
• Brassart, Mallards Come from Behind to Defeat Wings - Quad City Mallards
• STEELHEADS: Herbert Returned to Steelheads - Idaho Steelheads
• ECHL Announces Fine, Suspension - ECHL
• ECHL Transactions - November 12 - ECHL
• Defenseman Josh Wesley Reassigned to AHL Charlotte - Florida Everblades
• Defenseman Michael Boivin Added to Royals Active Roster - Reading Royals
• STOCKTON HEAT RECALL AAGAARD - Adirondack Thunder
• STEELHEADS: Game Day Storylines- vs Adirondack - Idaho Steelheads
• CYCLONES GAME NOTES: vs. Toledo - Cincinnati Cyclones
• GAMEDAY - ADIRONDACK (7-1-1-2) at IDAHO (6-5-1-0) - Adirondack Thunder
• St-Amant Recalled to San Antonio - Colorado Eagles
• Game Day Preview: Allen at Utah - Allen Americans
• Game Day: Wichita at Tulsa, November 12th - Wichita Thunder
• Mavericks Game Preview - November 12 vs. Fort Wayne - Kansas City Mavericks
• Mallards Game Day - Quad City Mallards
• Game Preview: Orlando Solar Bears vs. South Carolina Stingrays - Orlando Solar Bears
• Monarchs Game Day Capsule, November 12, 2016 - Manchester Monarchs
• Komets Tame Mavericks 6-4 - Fort Wayne Komets
• Fuel Edge Aces in Shootout - Indy Fuel
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