Wichita Closes Five-Game Series Tonight vs. Kansas City
Published on January 11, 2022 under ECHL (ECHL)
Wichita Thunder News Release
Wichita Thunder forward Brayden Watts
(Wichita Thunder)
INDEPENDENCE, MO - Wichita and Kansas City close a five-game series this evening at 7:05 p.m. in Independence, MO at Cable Dahmer Arena.
The Thunder split last weekend against the Mavericks, losing on Friday, 4-2, and winning on Saturday night, 2-1. The win snapped a 14-game winless skid for Wichita and broke a three-game winning streak for Kansas City.
Wichita improved to 2-2-2-0 in the season-series against the Mavericks. All-time, the Thunder are 76-55-20 against Kansas City and 36-30-14 on the road against the Mavericks.
Five of the last six meetings have been at Cable Dahmer Arena. Wichita has hosted Kansas City just two times so far this season.
On Monday, Wichita announced the return of Player Assistant Coach Stefan Fournier and rookie forward Joe Manchurek. Both are expected to play today.
The Mavericks are tied for fourth place in the Mountain Division with 31 points. Wichita sits in seventh place with 26 points.
Nick Pastujov leads the Mavericks with 34 points. Darik Angeli is second with 30 points. Brayden Watts leads the Thunder with 30 points. Carter Johnson is second with 25 points.
Single game tickets are on sale now. Tickets can be purchased at the Wichita Thunder office located at 505 W. Maple, Suite 100, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On weekday game days, the Thunder office closes at 4 p.m. Click here to purchase online!
Fans can also purchase tickets at the Select-A-Seat Box Office at INTRUST Bank Arena Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and starting at noon on weekend game days.
Season tickets for the 2021-22 season are still available. Join Thunder Nation today and lock in your seat(s) for all 36 home games at INTRUST Bank Arena.
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