The Wheeling Nailers lose to the Toledo Walleye 6-1 Friday, November 4, 2016 at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling, WV. The two teams meet again in Toledo on Saturday, November 5, 2016. (Rachel Lewis – Inside Hockey)
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- WesBanco Arena with its new facelift in 2016-17.
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- Wheeling Nailers Equipment Manager Billy Higgins fills in during warmups as an emergency backup goaltender.
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- Nolan Zajac (TOL – 11) tries to keep the puck away from Nick Sorkin (WHL – 8).
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- AJ Jenks (TOL – 27) gets ready for the faceoff.
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- Josh Shalla (WHL – 25) stops with the puck to try to get past Jacob MacDonald (TOL – 4).
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- Doug Carr (WHL – 31) gets ready to take to the ice in the 2nd period.
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- Gage Quinney (WHL – 7) skates the puck away from Evan Rankin (TOL – 86).
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- Cody Wydo (WHL – 11) scores Wheeling’s lone goal against Cal Heeter (TOL – 1).
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- On October 7, 2016, the Wheeling Nailers family unexpectantly lost long-time fan and season ticket holder, Dave Triveri. Triveri, a member of the group of Nailers fans known as The 215, was 34 years old. A jersey with Triveri’s name on it resides in his seat. After every Nailers goal, his jersey receives a fistbump from the rest of The 215 and Nailers fans.
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- Josh Shalla (WHL – 25) nails Matt Caito (TOL – 8) into the boards.
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- Garrett Meurs (WHL – 23) sends Jacob MacDonald (TOL – 4) flying.
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- Garrett Meurs (WHL – 23) checks Tyson Spink (TOL – 12) into the boards.
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- The gloves go flying as Nolan Zajac (TOL – 11) tussles with Ryan Segalla (WHL – 2).
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- Simon Denis (TOL – 9) sends Andrew Ammon (WHL – 21) airborne.
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- Brett Stern (WHL – 27) shoves Evan Rankin (TOL – 86) off goaltender Doug Carr (WHL – 31).
