FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 27, 2023
MONSTERS (AHL) RECALL ROOKIE GOALTENDER PAVEL CAJAN
KALAMAZOO, MI – The Kalamazoo Wings, proud ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Columbus Blue Jackets, announced Monday that rookie goaltender Pavel Cajan has been recalled by the Cleveland Monsters (AHL).
Cajan, 20, owns a 7-8-2-0 record with a 3.55 goals-against average (GAA) and .873 save percentage (S%) in 19 games played with Cleveland this season.
In 12 games with the K-Wings, the Pribram, CZE native sports a 2.34 GAA and a .932 S% with a 6-6-0-0 record.
In his first season in the Monsters organization, Cajan is performing on the heals of helping lead the Kitchener Rangers to the OHL playoffs last season with a 3.61 GAA, a .901 save percentage and a 21-18-4 record in 44 games played in 2021-22.
The K-Wings face the Fort Wayne Komets (32-24-4-3) Friday at 7:00 p.m. EDT at Wings Event Center. Friday is also $3 Friday at WEC ($3 beers, hot dogs and sodas), and you can find your tickets HERE.
Catch every game at FloHockey.com or tune in to the home of the K-Wings FM 106.9 & AM 590 WKZO.
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It’s morphin time on Saturday, Apr. 1 at Wings Event Center versus the Iowa Heartlanders. Get your tickets HERE, and join us as we pay tribute to the iconic 90s show that found its way to the big screens & playgrounds around the country for decades. Come to the game and get your photo taken with a Power Ranger, and stick around postgame for the Power Rangers jersey auction. The 'Power Rangers Meet & Greet Ticket Package' is also available for the game, and includes four white-level tickets, a private meet & greet with a Power Ranger and a photo with a Power Rangers character.
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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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