This looks very similar to the game against Dayton where Bryan Hogan stole the show. Bloomington's Marco Emond has kept the Komets off the scoreboard so far even though the Komets out-shot the Blaze 24-13 in the first period and had a ton of good scoring chances.
The Komets have activated both Leo Thomas and Brent Henley, moved Jesse Bennefield to the 30-day injured reserve and placed Dustin Molle and David Starenky on the 10-day injured reserve list.
Would you prefer if the Komets played the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, or keep the game on Thanksgiving night?
You can read tomorrow's story about J.M. Rizk here.
Everybody have a great Thanksgiving and stay safe when traveling this weekend.
But at least one is coming, according to General Manager David Franke. Leo Thomas will be activated on Thursday, but another unnamed player is going on IR because of a sore groin. Brent Henley will not be activated, but could be if a defenseman gets hurt over the weekend.
As for Jesse Bennefield, his surgery to clean up his ankle was a success, and theK
You can read Larry Schmitt's story here and be sure to watch the video, too. Congrats to Larry!
I'll bet you didn't know from the Komets' weekly press release...
The Komets' power play was 3/10 for the week improving to 12/45 and a CHL best 26.7% rating... Boucher improved to sixth overall in the CHL with a 2.56 goals-against average in 10 appearances... The Komets will host their 50th consecutive Thanksgiving game this Thursday night when Bloomington makes their second holiday visit.
