Author Archives: Jim McKinney

K Wings shut out Indy, end homestand with a third straight win
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - This one was for the dogs, literally, as the Kalamazoo Wings (27-26-0-0) earned their first shutout of the season, beating the Indy Fuel (23-26-2-3) at Wings Event Center ...
Jim McKinney Mar 12, 2022 K Wings lose to Indy in OT, clinch playoff berth
K-Wings back to .500, grind out win over Steelheads
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Matheson Iacopelli snapped in the game-winner for Kalamazoo (25-25-0-0) with 8:45 remaining, and the K-Wings defeated the Idaho Steelheads (29-24-2-1) at Wings Event Cente...
Jim McKinney Mar 09, 2022

K-Wings end eight game skid, beat Oilers 6-2
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Wings (25-26-0-0) scored three power play goals, made some history, snapped an eight game losing streak, and beat the Tulsa Oilers 6-2 on Saturday at Wings E...
Jim McKinney Mar 06, 2022 K Wings snap losing streak, dominate Tulsa 6-2 (photo courtesy of the Kalamazoo Wings)
K-WINGS BATTLE, BUT OILERS PULL AWAY IN THIRD
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Wings (24-26-0-0) couldn't find the equalizer with less than a minute left, and lost to the Tulsa Oilers (26-23-2-2) by a score of 4-1 on Friday at Wings Even...
Jim McKinney Mar 05, 2022

Hopkins Township man killed in Allegan County crash
HOPKINS TWP., MI (WKZO AM/FM, Mar. 5, 2022) - The Allegan County Sheriff's Department is continuing its investigation into a one-vehicle accident on Friday night that killed a Hopkins man. Deputies re...
Jim McKinney Mar 05, 2022
K-WINGS STRUGGLES CONTINUE, NAILERS CRUISE AT HOME
WHEELING W VA (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Wings (24-25-0-0) had no answers for the Wheeling Nailers (29-19-1-0) and lost Saturday at WesBanco Arena, 8-2. The Nailers took it to the K-Wings from the b...
Jim McKinney Feb 27, 2022

K-WINGS FAIL TO TIE GAME IN FINAL SECONDS, NAILERS ESCAPE ON TOP
WHEELING W VA (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Wings (24-24-0-0) got off to an early lead, scored two power play goals and killed off all three penalties assessed Friday. Yet, the tough luck continued and...
Jim McKinney Feb 26, 2022 K Wings lose to Indy in OT, clinch playoff berth
K-WINGS PUSH FUEL TO BRINK, COULDN'T SCORE EQUALIZER AT THE END
INDIANAPOLIS IN (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Wings' (24-23-0-0) sticks didn't wake up until the final five minutes of regulation in the early game, and the Indy Fuel (21-23-2-3) won by a score of 2-1 ...
Jim McKinney Feb 24, 2022

Ft Wayne hands K Wings third straight 5-2 defeat on Sunday
FT WAYNE IN (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Wings battled back to tie the game in the second period, but the Fort Wayne Komets scored three straight goals to beat the K-Wings on Sunday, 5-2. The Komets t...
Jim McKinney Feb 21, 2022 K Wings snap losing streak, dominate Tulsa 6-2 (photo courtesy of the Kalamazoo Wings)
Shooting incident in Kalamazoo Township under investigation
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A shooting incident Sunday morning at an apartment complex on West Main remains under investigation by Kalamazoo Township Police. Officers responded to a call of shots fire...
Jim McKinney Feb 20, 2022




