
Mavs Game Preview December 26
December 26, 2020 - ECHL (ECHL)
Kansas City Mavericks News Release
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - The Kansas City Mavericks faceoff against the Wichita Thunder tonight at 7:05 p.m. at Cable Dahmer Arena.
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We Meet Again
The Mavericks and the Wichita Thunder faceoff for the first time this season at Cable Dahmer Arena. The last time the Mavericks hosted the Thunder was on March 8, 2020. The Mavericks lead the ECHL series with a 41-30-4 record against the Thunder.
Two for Osburn
Mavs defenseman Zach Osburn is tied for seventh among defensemen with two points. Osburn registered a multipoint game at Indy on December 11 with one goal and one assist.
PK Powered Up
The Mavericks were a perfect three-for-three on the penalty kill last Friday night against the Indy Fuel.
Home for the Holidays
The Mavericks play at home on December 31 for the annual New Year's Eve game. After playing at home on January 2 and 5, the Mavericks will hit the road to play at Wichita on January 8 and return to home ice on January 23 to host the Allen Americans.
College Connections
Mavericks teammates Rob Bordson, Willie Corrin, and Austin Farley played collegiately at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Corrin and Farley were teammates at the University of Minnesota-Duluth for four seasons from 2012-2016.
OKG
During the offseason, a main focus of the recruitment process was bringing in players that are "OKG" or "Our Kind of Guy." Head Coach and Director of Hockey Ops, Tad O'Had, believed that the team's identity must constantly have a work-based foundation and that all players must excel through personal ownership of their work rate and pro habits.
ECHL Stories from December 26, 2020
- Game Preview: Swamp Rabbits vs. Stingrays, 7:05 PM - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Mavs Defeated by Wichita Saturday Night, 3-1 - Kansas City Mavericks
- Oilers Suffer First Regulation Loss at Hands of Allen - Tulsa Oilers
- Rookies Lead Thunder Past Kansas City - Wichita Thunder
- Stingrays Skate Past Rabbits in Shootout - South Carolina Stingrays
- Krieger Goal Springs Indy to Overtime Win - Indy Fuel
- Nailers Take Another Point, But Indy Wins in Overtime - Wheeling Nailers
- Everblades Stay Perfect vs Jacksonville - Florida Everblades
- ECHL Transactions - December 26 - ECHL
- Capitals Recall Zach Fucale - South Carolina Stingrays
- Mavs Game Preview December 26 - Kansas City Mavericks
- Blades Return Home - Florida Everblades
- Game Preview: Stingrays at Swamp Rabbits, December 26 at 7:05 PM - South Carolina Stingrays
- Americans Open a Two-Game Weekend Series against Tulsa Tonight - Allen Americans
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