Either someone or something needs to happen to wake everybody up. Komets had 14 shots on goal in the first period and every one of them was from outside the faceoff dots or above the top of the circles. Rob Nolan is having a very easy day.
A 30-goal sniper or a heavyweight enforcer? You can't have both in one player because
Couple of notes:
* Please remember to bring your Komets Kare Packages donations to the games this weekend.
* All-time Komets scoring leader Len Thornson suffered a mild heart attack yesterday, so mild in fact he's already home in Florida and doing very well. Please include him in your prayers.
* Saturday night is ``Kill the Komets'' night in Dayton. Wonder if that will help draw a crowd?
* There are only a few home games left if you'd like to purchase some of the books for Christmas gifts.
* Wendy, who's the interview this weekend?
IHL Commissioner Dennis Hextall said there will be a press conference in Dayton tomorrow to announce the new owners.
``It appears that the new group coming in have the wherewithal to make the franchise very stable,'' Hextall said. ``I think they have been looking at this situation a while.''
Komets president Michael Franke said of Richard Bruner and Ryan Yerrick, ``It's all going to work out for the best. The one thing I can say, if it wasn't for this ownership group, Dayton hockey never would have come back. They laid the groundwork for something good.''
The International Hockey League's (IHL) Board of Governors has unanimously voted to terminate the Dayton Gems' ownership group's right to operate the team, and has taken possession of its League share. The vote was necessitated by the ownership group's inability to meet the requirements to maintain ownership of an International Hockey League team under the League's Bylaws.&
Who's better right now, Colts or Saints? Or Vikings?
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This also serves as a reminder to everyone to bring their donations to th egames Friday and Sunday. We got some great stuff at the office today from an anonymous donor. Thank you very much.
A former National Hockey League coach and player are part of the line-up for the Thanksgiving Edition of Puska on Pucks, The Original Internet Hockey Show.
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