Wichita Thunder vs Fort Wayne Komets — Match Details

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Match Summary

Wichita Thunder defeated Fort Wayne Komets 3:2. The match was played in ECHL 2023. Goals were scored by P. Bates 19′, J. Gorniak 3′, M. Russell 8′, J. Pineo 18′, C. Corcoran 5′. League standings: Wichita Thunder #13, Fort Wayne Komets #7.

Match Events

Key match events between Wichita Thunder and Fort Wayne Komets — 5 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Wichita Thunder

Fort Wayne Komets

Period 1

P. Bates

B. Watts

19′

Period 2

3′

J. Gorniak

M. Russell

J. Dickman

8′

J. Pineo

J. Masella

18′

Period 3

5′

C. Corcoran

C. Berglund

Rivalry since 2016

Wichita Thunder vs Fort Wayne Komets Head to Head Results· 21

Wichita Thunder and Fort Wayne Komets have met 21 times — Wichita Thunder won 7, Fort Wayne Komets won 14, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Fort Wayne Komets leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 141 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.71 per match (58 for the home side, 83 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–4 in 2018.

Wichita Thunder

wins

Drawn

Fort Wayne Komets

wins

Total goals

141 · 6.7/match

Both scored

18/21 · 86%

Over 2.5

21/21 · 100%

Recent Meetings

23/11/25Fort Wayne Komets1–2Wichita ThunderECHLMatch Details

Fort Wayne Komets1–2Wichita Thunder

23/11/25ECHL

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12/01/25Wichita Thunder0–3Fort Wayne KometsECHLMatch Details

Wichita Thunder0–3Fort Wayne Komets

12/01/25ECHL

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09/02/24Wichita Thunder3–4Fort Wayne KometsECHLMatch Details

Wichita Thunder3–4Fort Wayne Komets

09/02/24ECHL

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15/06/21Fort Wayne Komets4–3Wichita ThunderECHLMatch Details

Fort Wayne Komets4–3Wichita Thunder

15/06/21ECHL

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13/06/21Fort Wayne Komets2–4Wichita ThunderECHLMatch Details

Fort Wayne Komets2–4Wichita Thunder

13/06/21ECHL

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12/06/21Fort Wayne Komets3–0Wichita ThunderECHLMatch Details

Fort Wayne Komets3–0Wichita Thunder

12/06/21ECHL

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10/06/21Wichita Thunder5–2Fort Wayne KometsECHLMatch Details

Wichita Thunder5–2Fort Wayne Komets

10/06/21ECHL

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09/06/21Wichita Thunder2–3Fort Wayne KometsECHLMatch Details

Wichita Thunder2–3Fort Wayne Komets

09/06/21ECHL

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23/05/21Fort Wayne Komets1–3Wichita ThunderECHLMatch Details

Fort Wayne Komets1–3Wichita Thunder

23/05/21ECHL

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23/05/21Fort Wayne Komets2–4Wichita ThunderECHLMatch Details

Fort Wayne Komets2–4Wichita Thunder

23/05/21ECHL

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Highest-scoring game: 8–4 v 2018

More results

Standings

Wichita Thunder sit #13 and Fort Wayne Komets are #7 in the ECHL table heading into this match.

Western Conference

1Kansas City114

GP72Won47Lost12

2Toledo Walleye105

GP71Won41Lost14

3Idaho Steelheads100

GP72Won39Lost20

4Indy Fuel86

GP72Won30Lost25

5Wheeling Nailers81

GP71Won31Lost28

6Kalamazoo Wings80

GP72Won30Lost30

7Fort Wayne Komets77

GP72Won31Lost30

8Allen Americans70

GP72Won26Lost35

9Tulsa Oilers69

GP72Won24Lost33

10Cincinnati Cyclones69

GP72Won23Lost34

11Utah Grizzlies67

GP72Won25Lost36

12Rapid City Rush64

GP72Won24Lost38

13Wichita Thunder64

GP72Won21Lost35

14Iowa Heartlanders62

GP72Won20Lost37

#		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

1Adirondack Thunder97

GP72Won29Lost18

2Greenville Swamp Rabbits93

GP72Won36Lost23

3Norfolk Admirals89

GP69Won34Lost21

4Jacksonville IceMen91

GP72Won35Lost23

5Florida Everblades89

GP72Won34Lost23

6Orlando Solar Bears86

GP72Won32Lost24

7South Carolina Stingrays85

GP72Won30Lost26

8Trois-Rivieres Lions70

GP69Won25Lost30

9Maine Mariners72

GP72Won28Lost32

10Worcester Railers72

GP72Won26Lost32

11Savannah Ghost Pirates68

GP72Won23Lost34

12Newfoundland66

GP66Won21Lost28

13Reading Royals66

GP72Won17Lost35

14Atlanta Gladiators50

GP72Won19Lost45

#		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