2017-18 Fort Wayne Komets Statistics
Team Record: 46-20-5 (SO: 0-1) - 98 points
Finishing 2nd in the ECHL's Central Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Gary Graham (46-20, 5 OTL)
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Attendance: 280,241, Avg. 7,784 in 36 home dates
The Fort Wayne Komets of the ECHL ended the 2017-18 season with a record of 46 wins and 20 losses (and 5 overtime losses), with a 0-1 showing in shootouts for 98 points finishing second in the ECHL's Central Division.
The Komets scored 290 goals, best in the league. Fort Wayne yielded 216 goals. Gabriel Desjardins netted 33 goals for the team, while Shawn Szydlowski tallied 30 or more also. Shawn Szydlowski accounted for 48 assists. Michael Houser earned 28 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Garrett Bartus added 15 or more wins also. Michael Houser registered a 2.73 goals against average, topping regular goalies.
Gary Graham coached the team. The 2017-18 Fort Wayne Komets lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Szydlowski | RW | 64 | 31 | 48 | 79 | 76 | +39 | 6 | 1 | 233 | 13.3 |
| Garrett Thompson | F | 67 | 29 | 42 | 71 | 66 | +22 | 7 | 2 | 195 | 14.9 |
| Gabriel Desjardins | LW | 58 | 33 | 34 | 67 | 31 | +35 | 4 | 2 | 205 | 16.1 |
| Mason Baptista | C | 62 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 71 | +22 | 1 | 3 | 191 | 9.4 |
| Marc-Olivier Roy | C | 45 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 24 | +1 | 5 | 0 | 129 | 13.2 |
| Dennis Kravchenko | F | 50 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 78 | +27 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 17.4 |
| Artur Tyanulin | RW | 39 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 24 | +14 | 2 | 0 | 93 | 19.4 |
| Ryan Culkin | D | 53 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 38 | +18 | 4 | 0 | 119 | 9.2 |
| Bobby Shea | D | 65 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 83 | +32 | 2 | 0 | 135 | 5.9 |
| Jason Binkley | D | 70 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 48 | +13 | 1 | 0 | 168 | 4.2 |
| Cody Sol | D | 53 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 119 | +30 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 7.3 |
| Jamie Schaafsma | C | 48 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 30 | +5 | 2 | 1 | 114 | 10.5 |
| Louick Marcotte | LW | 37 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 31 | +10 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 16.4 |
| Ryan Lowney | D | 60 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 22 | +22 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 6.0 |
| Justin Hodgman | C | 30 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 26 | +8 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 16.4 |
| Zac Larraza | LW | 34 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 8.4 |
| Daniel Maggio | D | 46 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 56 | +18 | 1 | 0 | 106 | 7.5 |
| Curtis Leonard | D | 71 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 37 | +34 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 3.9 |
| Trevor Cheek | LW | 20 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 14 | +16 | 2 | 1 | 69 | 13.0 |
| Logan Nelson | C | 29 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | +7 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 5.8 |
| Justin MacDonald | C | 28 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 11.9 |
| Ralph Cuddemi | F | 10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5.9 |
| Taylor Crunk | LW | 28 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 64 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.0 |
| Tyson Fawcett | C | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 22.2 |
| Anthony Cortese | D | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 |
| Anthony Petruzzelli | F | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 25.0 |
| Marcus Basara | F | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 |
| Phelix Martineau | RW | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20.0 |
| Joe Widmar | C | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Michael Houser | G | 45 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Russ Jordan | F | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Jalen Smereck | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Sean Campbell | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Garrett Bartus | G | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin McKernan | D | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Cam Lanigan | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sean Maguire | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tanner Froese | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Brandon Lubin | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Phil Bushbacher | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Vytal Cote | F/D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1226 | 289 | 501 | 790 | 1056 | 369 | 43 | 13 | 2654 | 10.9 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Houser | 45 | 2552:00 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 116 | 2.73 | 1279 | 1163 | .909 | |
| Garrett Bartus | 27 | 1517:00 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 2.85 | 744 | 672 | .903 | |
| Cam Lanigan | 4 | 151:00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3.97 | 109 | 99 | .908 | |
| Sean Maguire | 2 | 113:00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.78 | 57 | 48 | .842 | |
| Totals | 78 | 4333 | 46 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 207 | 2.87 | 2189 | 1982 | .905 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Szydlowski | RW | 17 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 6.0 |
| Garrett Thompson | F | 18 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 14.6 |
| Gabriel Desjardins | LW | 18 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 17.3 |
| Mason Baptista | C | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Marc-Olivier Roy | C | 14 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7.7 |
| Dennis Kravchenko | F | 11 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5.9 |
| Artur Tyanulin | RW | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 13.6 |
| Ryan Culkin | D | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4.3 |
| Bobby Shea | D | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 10.0 |
| Jason Binkley | D | 18 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 8.3 |
| Cody Sol | D | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 6.4 |
| Jamie Schaafsma | C | 18 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 12.8 |
| Ryan Lowney | D | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6.3 |
| Justin Hodgman | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Daniel Maggio | D | 12 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 27.3 |
| Curtis Leonard | D | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Trevor Cheek | LW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0.0 |
| Justin MacDonald | C | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.7 |
| Anthony Petruzzelli | F | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Phelix Martineau | RW | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 15.4 |
| Michael Houser | G | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Garrett Bartus | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin McKernan | D | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 305 | 58 | 95 | 153 | 186 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 652 | 8.9 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Houser | 17 | 1081:00 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 2.44 | 514 | 470 | .914 |
| Garrett Bartus | 1 | 60:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 21 | 19 | .905 |
| Totals | 18 | 1141 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2.42 | 535 | 489 | .914 |
