K-Wings come up short in grinder with Komets

KALAMAZOO, MI – The Kalamazoo Wings (14-15-1-0), proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vancouver Canucks, played 59 minutes and 45 seconds of scoreless hockey and lost a defensive slugfest with the Fort Wayne Komets (16-12-1-2) at Wings Event Center on Wednesday, 1-0.

K-WINGS COME UP SHORT IN GRINDER WITH KOMETS

Goaltender Hunter Vorva (4-5-0-0) made 21 saves and held the Komets off the board in the final 59:45 of the game.

Fort Wayne scored the game-winner just 15 seconds into the contest.

The K-Wings finished the game scoreless on the power play and a perfect 3-for-3 on the penalty kill. Kalamazoo took the final shot total, 26-22.

Kalamazoo has now taken points in eight of its last 12 games.

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