January 18 , 2008 - Mike Modugno
Director of Public Relations and Broadcaster

Game Preview

Intra-state combatants will collide, as the Kalamazoo Wings travel to McMorran Place Arena to battle the Port Huron Icehawks. Kalamazoo is 3-1-2-0 against Port Huron this season; however, the Icehawks have defeated the K-Wings in the team’s last three encounters.

The K-Wings head into McMorran Place Arena to start a three-game road swing. This is an important weekend for Kalamazoo, who trails Port Huron by three points (four games in hand) for third place and Muskegon by two points for fourth. Kalamazoo battles Muskegon in two games this weekend.

Tonight is the middle game of a three-game home stand for the Icehawks. Port Huron lost 5-2 Wednesday versus Muskegon. The Icehawks are attempting to snap a four-game winless streak. Port Huron has scored five times in their last four games and two goals in their last three.

:: Team Leaders ::

:: All-Time/ Season Series ::

All-Time IHL Series:
K-Wings Lead All-Time Series: 3-1-2-0

Season Series:
K-Wings Lead Season Series: 3-1-2-0

Last Meeting:
K-Wings Lost 4-3 in Overtime January 9th @ Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, MI 

Next Meeting:
Friday, January 25th @ Wings Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Revamping the Roster

Forwards Ryan Markham and Chris Mills will be making their K-Wings debut tonight. Markham was acquired in a midweek trade with Port Huron, while Mills, who started the year in Muskegon, was signed as a free-agent.

 

Snapping a Streak 

Kalamazoo enters the week looking to snap a five-game winless streak. The five-game streak is a season high for the K-Wings.

 

On the Road Again

After playing three games at home, the K-Wings will pack their gear and head out on the road for a three-game, two-city tour. On the season, the K-Wings are 9-8-0-1 away from Wings Stadium.

 

It’s Not Delivery, It’s Detulleo

Forward Glenn Detulleo is closing in a personal milestone. Detulleo enters the game two assists shy of 200 helpers in his career.

 

Tickets! Get Your Tickets!!

Tickets for all K-Wings home games are now on sale. Catch all the action as your K-Wings play the very best the IHL has to offer. Tickets are on sale now by calling the Wings Stadium Ticket Office at (269) 345-5101.

 

Get On-Line

This season, the best way to keep track of the K-Wings is to log onto www.kwings.com. The site has player profiles, information about Wings Stadium events, and much, much more.

 

Bootland and Mohr on the Radio

Join special guests Nick Bootland and Jarred Mohr as they join Head Coach Brian Curran and the “Voice of the K-Wings” Mike Modugno on “K-Wings Live”. The show is on The Classic Hits Station WLKM (95.9 FM) and online through the B-2 Networks through www.kwings.com from 7-8 p.m. at Old Burdick’s Bar and Grill inside the Holiday Inn Kalamazoo on South 11th Street. 

 

K-Wings on Radio

Catch all the K-Wings games, home and away, on the K-Wings Radio Network (95.9 FM WLKM & B-2 Networks on kwings.com). Join the “Voice of the K-Wings” Mike Modugno for all 76 regular season games plus the playoffs. Pre-game coverage begins with the Digital Highway Pre-Game Show 15 minutes prior to face-off. For the most complete coverage of the K-Wings from the opening face-off to the final buzzer, keep your radio tuned this season to the K-Wings Radio Network.

 

Upcoming Games

Friday, January 18th                       @ Port Huron            7:30 PM

Saturday, January 19th                  @ Muskegon             7:30 PM

Sunday, January 20th                     @ Muskegon             2:00 PM

Friday, January 25th                       Vs Port Huron           7:30 PM (U.S. Army Night Presented by WRKR)

Saturday, January 26th                  Vs Flint                      7:30 PM (McDonald’s Win-Win Night Presented by WIN-98.FM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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