Mike Field is driving again because he has been waived by the team, according to GM David Franke. The Komets are negotiating with Adam Lewis and should have him ready to go by Thursday. Sebastien Laplante and Dominic Osman are both expected to play Thursday. Osman skated last Friday and will skate all week in practice. Shafranov is having his hern
Is the subject of this week's video blog which you can see here.
It looks like Komets defenseman Jake Pence is headed to the injured reserve list again. Pence got nailed in the ribs Saturday night in Kalamazoo, aggravating a previous injury he felt was ready to go. Pence said he was on the penalty kill during the second period when he got hit up against the boards.
"I knew it right away," he said. "It knocked the wind out of me. I had extra pads on, and it dispersed it a little, but not enough."
The Komets are leading up to this holiday season by encouraging Komet Fans to bring various items to some home games. The first is this weekend when the team is collecting used cell phones at Saturday's game to benefit the Disabled American Veterans in Allen County. You can find out more about here.
The second is Share the Warmth Kid's Coats Drive on the Thanksgiving night game, Saturday, Nov. 29 and Saturday, Dec. 6. There's more information here.
