Fort Wayne Komets to Wear 1960s-Inspired Jerseys, Honor Former Broadcaster
The ECHL's Fort Wayne Komets will wear jerseys inspired by their 1960s era for a game that will also honor a former team broadcaster.
Fort Wayne, IN, October 6, 2026 — The ECHL’s Fort Wayne Komets are set to take the ice in a special tribute that looks back to the team’s early days. The Komets will wear jerseys inspired by their 1960s era for an upcoming game. This game will also serve as an occasion to honor a former team broadcaster.
Details regarding the specific date of this commemorative game have not been provided. Similarly, the name of the former broadcaster being honored, as well as the specific contributions they made to the team, were not specified in the information available.
The decision to wear jerseys reminiscent of the 1960s era suggests a nod to the team’s historical identity and its roots in that decade. The ECHL, and professional hockey in Fort Wayne, has a long history, and this event aims to connect with that legacy.
Further information, including the opponent, the exact date of the game, and details about the jersey design and the honored broadcaster, is expected to be released by the team.
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