Fort Wayne, IN -With two wins over the weekend, the Komets reclaimed the fourth and final playoff berth in the Central Division, with four games remaining. The team is one point behind third place Wheeling and one point ahead of fifth place Kalamazoo. The Komets will face the Nailers on Wednesday in Wheeling before hosting Indianapolis on Friday. The Komets will close off the regular season with two games against the first-place Toledo Walleye, Saturday in Toledo and Sunday at 5:00 p.m. at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.
Fort Wayne, IN – With two wins over the weekend, the Komets have climbed back into the fourth and final playoff spot in the Central Division with four games remaining. The team is one point back of third place, Wheeling, and one point up on fifth place, Kalamazoo. The Komets will go head-to-head with the Nailers on Wednesday in Wheeling before hosting Indy on Friday. The Komets will finish the regular season with two games versus the first-place Toledo Walleye, Saturday in Toledo and Sunday at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum at 5:00 p.m.
On Friday, the visiting Indy Fuel scored their first and only goal in the first period. After both teams failed to score in the second period, the Komets tied the game as Carl Bergland tucked the puck past starting goaltender Mitchell Weeks just 1:42 into the third period. The game eventually reached overtime, as Noah Ganske sent the crowd home happy with the winning goal at 4:44. Ryan Fanti earned the win, making 36 saves.