FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 2, 2023
K-WINGS RECEIVE GOALTENDER PAVEL CAJAN ON LOAN FROM MONSTERS (AHL)
KALAMAZOO, MI – The Kalamazoo Wings, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Columbus Blue Jackets, announced Thursday that rookie goaltender Pavel Cajan has been assigned on loan to the K-Wings by the Cleveland Monsters (AHL).
Cajan, 20, has five games played for Kalamazoo this season, posting a 4-1-0-0 record with a 2.15 goals-against average (GAA) and a .939 save percentage (S%).
The 6-foot 2-inch, Praha, CZE native has played 15 games with the Monsters this season with a 5-7-2 record, 3.49 GAA and .877 S%. Cajan spent last season with the Kitchener Rangers in the OHL, going 21-18-4 with a 3.61 GAA and .901 S%.
The K-Wings face the Fort Wayne Komets (18-14-4-2) on Friday at 8:00 p.m. EST at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.
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The K-Wings are continuing the ‘Hockey is for Everyone’ campaign on Feb. 4 vs Fort Wayne. Join us at 7:00 p.m. Saturday to support ‘Hockey is for Her’ and our commitment to helping women of all ages get involved with hockey. Buy your tickets HERE, and get to Wings Event Center early, as the first 1,000 fans will receive a specialty K-Wings puck, and there will be a 'Hockey is for Everyone' jersey auction immediately following the game.
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The Kalamazoo Wings are a professional hockey team located in southwest Michigan that has been a staple in the Kalamazoo, MI professional sports landscape since 1974. The K-Wings compete in the ECHL and are the AA affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Columbus Blue Jackets and the American Hockey League’s Cleveland Monsters. Kalamazoo plays their 36 regular season home games at Wings Event Center from October through April.
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