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IN PICTURES: Walleye 3, Kalamazoo 2

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Jeff Lerg receives the award for winning The Blade's My Favorite Walleye poll from Executive Editor Kurt Franck and Sports Editor Frank Corsoe before the start of the game.

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Toledo's Joel Chouinard hits Kalamazoo's Justin Kovacs during the first period of their ECHL hockey match up in Toledo Friday.

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A.J. Jenks of the Walleye battles with Kalamazoo goaltender Joel Martin during the first period. Kalamazoo took a quick 2-0 lead, but Toledo rallied to win 3-2 in overtime.

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Jake Paterson of the Walleye stops a shot by the Kalamazoo Wings.

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Toledo's Tyson Spink is checked by Kalamazoo's Anton Cederholm during the first period.

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Toledo's A.J. Jenks controls the puck under pressure from Kalamazoo's David Gilbert.

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Austin Wuthrich of the Walleye and Kalamazoo's Eric Kattelus hit the ice as they pursue the puck.

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Toledo's Evan Rankin attempts a shot on Kalamazoo goaltender Joel Martin as Toledo's A.J. Jenks looks on.

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Shane Berschbach of the Walleye and Sacha Guimond of the Wings fight for control of the puck.

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Kalamazoo goaltender Joel Martin rebuffs a shot on goal by Toledo's A.J. Jenks.

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Kalamazoo's Justin Taylor shoves Toledo's Kyle Bonis during the second period.

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Tyler Sikura of the Walleye fights Evan McEneny of the Wings for the puck.

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Toledo's Andrew Prochno is hit by Kalamazoo's Justin Taylor.

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Walleye09pProchno

Andrew Prochno of the Walleye and his teammates celebrate their first goal of the game, scored by Austin Wuthrich (15) during the second period.

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Matt Caito of the Walleye talks with the coaching staff.

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Toledo's Evan Rankin hops over Kalamazoo's Evan McEneny after taking a shot on goal during the third period.

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Walleye goaltender Jake Paterson blocks a shot in the third period.

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Walleye09pSikura

Toledo's Tyler Sikura celebrates after teammate Ralfs Freibergs scored.

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Walleye09pLeone

Toledo's Michael Leone grapples with Kalamazoo's Alexandre Mallet.

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Walleye09pSaarijarvi

Vili Saarijarvi, left, is congratulated by his teammates after scoring to tie up the game during the third period.

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