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Komets week in review Fort Wayne, IN --- The Komets completed week 6 of the 2007-08 IHL campaign earning 4 points in 3 games played and grabbing sole possession of first place. The Komets improved to 9-3-1-1 for 20 points and became the first team to take over first place from Flint since Nov. 4. -IHL Standings-The Komets started the week with a 7-game unbeaten streak and 4-game win streak and had it snapped with a 5-4 setback against Port Huron Thanksgiving night in Fort Wayne. It was the first home loss for the Komets this season and first loss in 5 Thanksgiving home games. Friday night the Komets snapped Flint's 3-game win streak with a 3-2 shootout victory at Flint and extended the Komet's road win streak to 3 games and a 5-game road unbeaten streak. Saturday the Komets returned home to clip the visiting Kalamazoo Wings 4-3 in another shootout for the third straight win over Kalamazoo (3-0-1-0) this season. Komet goaltender Nick Boucher made 20 saves in regulation and stopped both Kalamazoo shootout attempts to earned his third win of the season and is unbeaten in regulation in 4 starts. Komets host double-header weekend starting Friday Saturday the Komets will faceoff against the visiting Bloomington
PrairieThunder at 7:30pm in the fourth of 16 meetings this season and the second
of 8 at Fort Wayne. The Komets are 2-1-0-0 vs. Bloomington and have won the last
2 meetings. The PrairieThunder skate at Muskegon Friday before traveling to Fort
Wayne Saturday. Both Komet games this weekend will be broadcast on WOWO Radio AM 1190. All Komet games broadcast on the radio are also webcast free at www.komets.com Comcast KometCast. Project Komet Kare this weekend.....the Komets and FortWayne.com ask
Komet f Special K's: The Komet's special teams scored 5 power play goals on 19 chances (26.3%) for the week and were successful on all but one of 16 penalty kills to improve to an IHL second-best 84.1% penalty kill rating. Stingy Komet D: The Komet defense has allowed a league-low 35 goals or 2.50 goals against per game average and the fewest shots on goal at 408 or 29.1 per game. The Komets have the highest shots on goal average per game at 36.1 with 505 shots in 14 games. KOMETS PLANNER Komet games this week Komet practice schedule Got Tickets.....tickets for all 2007-08 Komet home games are on sale at the Coliseum Ticket Office and online at www.ticketmaster.com. The Komets offer discounts on group tickets sold at the Komet office at 1010 Memorial Way in Fort Wayne. Season tickets also continue to be on sale. For more information on season tickets and group ticket sales, visit the Komet office, call 260-483-0011 or visit the Komets online at www.komets.com. Komet Hockey on the air.....most Komet games will be broadcast on WOWO Radio AM 1190 this year with Bob Chase at the Fort Wayne microphone for his 55th consecutive season. Some games will be aired on WKJG/ESPN Radio AM 1380 as an alternative when conflicts occur. All games aired on radio will also be available free on the internet at Comcast KometCast at www.komets.com. Fans can follow the official scoring of all Komet games this season by clicking on the "Scoreboard" link at Komets.com. Komets.com.....the official website of the Fort Wayne Komets is www.komets.com. In addition to featuring the free webcasting of live Komet game radio, Komets.com also provides fans and media with up-to-date team stats, news, interactive fan features and information. Fans can also follow all Komet games with real-time scoring via the IHL and Pointstreak by clicking the Scoreboard at Komets.com.  |
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