Komets shutout Fury to lead series 3-2

FORT WAYNE KOMETS GAME RECAP                      

Fort Wayne, IN  4/25/08 --- The Komets shutout the Muskegon Fury 3-0 in Fort Wayne Friday night to take a 3-2 best-of-seven series lead in front of a crowd of 6,723.

It was the second shutout of the series for Fort Wayne and first of the year for Komet goaltender Nick Boucher.  Boucher stopped all 23 Fury shots he faced for the win.  Muskegon netminder Clayton Pool suffered the loss making 33 saves on 36 Komet shots.

Center Matt Reynolds, left winger Konstantin Shafranov and right winger Luciano Aquino each scored for Fort Wayne.

The Komets can clinch the series with a victory Saturday night at Muskegon. 

The Fort Wayne win assures the Komets of a fourth home playoff game and tickets will go on sale Saturday morning at 10:00 at the Coliseum Ticket Office and online at www.ticketmaster.com.