Komets Renew Golden Knights Affiliation

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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowThe Fort Wayne Komets will again be affiliated with the National Hockey League’s Las Vegas Golden Knights for the 2019-2020 season. The Komets will play in the ECHL for the second consecutive season.
"We are excited to be back with the Vegas Golden Knights as our NHL affiliate," said General Manager David Franke. "It is anticipated that we will receive more players from them for the 2019-20 season. This affiliation with Vegas is very important to the Komet organization and all our players."
Former Fort Wayne Assistant coach Gerald Gallant will be in his third season as head coach of the Golden Knights as they enter their third year in the NHL’s Pacific Division of the Western Conference.
The Komets open their 68th season at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Saturday, October 12 against the Kalamazoo Wings.