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Komets forward Mark Rassell celebrates after scoring Tuesday’s first goal against Wheeling at Memorial Coliseum.

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Komets forward Matt Alvaro makes a move for the puck Tuesday in the first period against Wheeling at Memorial Coliseum.

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Komets goalie Samuel Harvey deflects a shot Tuesday in the first period against Wheeling at Memorial Coliseum.

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Komets forward Will Graber watches for the puck Tuesday in the first period against Wheeling at Memorial Coliseum.

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Komets forward Will Graber pressures Nailers forward Félix Paré Tuesday in the first period at Memorial Coliseum.

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Komets defenseman Adam Brubacher, right, forces Nailers forward Cam Hausinger away from the net Tuesday as Komets goalie Samuel Harvey watches for the puck in the first period at Memorial Coliseum.