ECHL· Season 2023
Match Summary
Fort Wayne Komets defeated Wheeling Nailers 7:4. The match was played in ECHL 2023. Goals were scored by D. Jankowski 11′, T. Linden 13′, E. de Jong 14′, E. de Jong 3′, T. Laderoute 9′, J. Lee 14′, E. de Jong 14′, J. Dugan 2′, E. Keppen 6′, I. Belliveau 13′, J. Dugan 19′. League standings: Fort Wayne Komets #7, Wheeling Nailers #5.
Match Events
Key match events between Fort Wayne Komets and Wheeling Nailers — 11 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
L. Roehl
E. Keppen
J. Dugan
A. D'Aoust
J. Lee
X. Cormier
Shorthanded
J. Frasca
Empty net
Rivalry since 2021
Fort Wayne Komets vs Wheeling Nailers Head to Head Results· 50
Fort Wayne Komets and Wheeling Nailers have met 50 times — Fort Wayne Komets won 28, Wheeling Nailers won 22, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Fort Wayne Komets leads the head-to-head with 28 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 326 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.52 per match (174 for the home side, 152 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 47 matches (94%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–8 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Fort Wayne Komets sit #7 and Wheeling Nailers are #5 in the ECHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kansas City | GP72 | Won47 | Lost12 | Pts114 |
| #2 | Toledo Walleye | GP71 | Won41 | Lost14 | Pts105 |
| #3 | Idaho Steelheads | GP72 | Won39 | Lost20 | Pts100 |
| #4 | Indy Fuel | GP72 | Won30 | Lost25 | Pts86 |
| #5 | Wheeling Nailers | GP71 | Won31 | Lost28 | Pts81 |
| #6 | Kalamazoo Wings | GP72 | Won30 | Lost30 | Pts80 |
| #7 | Fort Wayne Komets | GP72 | Won31 | Lost30 | Pts77 |
| #8 | Allen Americans | GP72 | Won26 | Lost35 | Pts70 |
| #9 | Tulsa Oilers | GP72 | Won24 | Lost33 | Pts69 |
| #10 | Cincinnati Cyclones | GP72 | Won23 | Lost34 | Pts69 |
| #11 | Utah Grizzlies | GP72 | Won25 | Lost36 | Pts67 |
| #12 | Rapid City Rush | GP72 | Won24 | Lost38 | Pts64 |
| #13 | Wichita Thunder | GP72 | Won21 | Lost35 | Pts64 |
| #14 | Iowa Heartlanders | GP72 | Won20 | Lost37 | Pts62 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Adirondack Thunder | GP72 | Won29 | Lost18 | Pts97 |
| #2 | Greenville Swamp Rabbits | GP72 | Won36 | Lost23 | Pts93 |
| #3 | Norfolk Admirals | GP69 | Won34 | Lost21 | Pts89 |
| #4 | Jacksonville IceMen | GP72 | Won35 | Lost23 | Pts91 |
| #5 | Florida Everblades | GP72 | Won34 | Lost23 | Pts89 |
| #6 | Orlando Solar Bears | GP72 | Won32 | Lost24 | Pts86 |
| #7 | South Carolina Stingrays | GP72 | Won30 | Lost26 | Pts85 |
| #8 | Trois-Rivieres Lions | GP69 | Won25 | Lost30 | Pts70 |
| #9 | Maine Mariners | GP72 | Won28 | Lost32 | Pts72 |
| #10 | Worcester Railers | GP72 | Won26 | Lost32 | Pts72 |
| #11 | Savannah Ghost Pirates | GP72 | Won23 | Lost34 | Pts68 |
| #12 | Newfoundland | GP66 | Won21 | Lost28 | Pts66 |
| #13 | Reading Royals | GP72 | Won17 | Lost35 | Pts66 |
| #14 | Atlanta Gladiators | GP72 | Won19 | Lost45 | Pts50 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026