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Fort Wayne Komets vs. Wheeling Nailers

February 28, 2026 7:30 pm

Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
4000 Parnell Ave., Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Witness the thrilling clash between the Fort Wayne Komets and the Wheeling Nailers as they face off in an ECHL hockey matchup at the historic Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.

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Why We Like It

  • The Komets are a beloved local team with a rich hockey tradition, having played in Fort Wayne since 1952.
  • Enjoy the fast-paced, hard-hitting action of ECHL hockey, featuring up-and-coming players aiming to make it to the NHL.
  • The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum provides an intimate and energetic atmosphere for hockey fans.

Who Should Attend

Hockey enthusiasts, sports fans, and families looking for an exciting evening of live entertainment will all enjoy this ECHL matchup between the Komets and Nailers.

In the Spotlight

Fort Wayne Komets

The local ECHL hockey team that has been a fixture in Fort Wayne for over 70 years, known for their passionate fan base and competitive spirit.

Wheeling Nailers

The ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Wheeling Nailers are a skilled and determined team looking to challenge the Komets on their home ice.

About the Venue

Allen County War Memorial Coliseum

A multi-purpose arena in Fort Wayne, Indiana, that has been the home of the Komets hockey team since 1952. The arena offers excellent sightlines and a lively atmosphere for fans.

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