Komets stone Fury 3-0, Reiter snags second shutout of season
FORT WAYNE KOMETS
GAME RECAP
Fort
Wayne, IN 1/11/08 --- The Komets held the visiting
Muskegon Fury scoreless Friday night 3-0 and extended their home winning
streak to seven games.
Goaltender Kevin Reiter posted his second shutout of the season making 15
saves in his ninth consecutive start. It was Reiter's thirteenth win
of the season and sixth straight at home. Muskegon's netminder Isaac
Reichmuth suffered his ninth loss of the year after leaving the game with
injury at 11:20 of the first period. Clayton Pool stopped 19 of 21
shots in relief for the Fury.
Colin Chaulk (C) tallied the game winner while Terry Marchant (C) and
Konstantin Shafranov each added tallies for the Komets. It was
Shafranov's 100th Fort Wayne career goal and extended his goal scoring
streak to four games (6 goals). Marchant now has points in four
straight games (2 goals, 5 assists). Winger P.C. Drouin dished an
assist for an eight-game point and assist streak (2 goals, 12 assists).
The Komets improve to 22-9-3-1 for 48 points and remain four points ahead of
second-place Flint.
The Komets skate at Kalamazoo Saturday night and return home to host the
Port Huron IceHawks Sunday at 5pm to complete a 3-game weekend.