2005-06 Schedule Announced
June 20, 2005 - ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release
Pensacola, FL - The 2004-2005 Brabham Cup Champions Pensacola Ice Pilots announced today their schedule for the 2005-2006 season. The Ice Pilots will begin their tenth anniversary season and sport their new colors and logo with their home opener on Saturday, October 22 vs. the Mississippi Sea Wolves at 7:05 p.m.
The schedule features the Alaska Aces, Bakersfield Condors and Phoenix Roadrunners visiting The Hangar for the first time ever. The Ice Pilots will play Alaska on Tuesday, November 8, Bakersfield on Tuesday, December 6 and Phoenix on Friday, February 3.
The Ice Pilots will play the Mississippi Sea Wolves a total of 12 times (6 home and 6 away), the Texas Wildcatters 12 times (6 home and 6 away), the American Conference Champions Florida Everblades 10 times (5 home and 5 away) with their first of five! games at The Hangar on Saturday, October 29 and the Ice Pilots will play Gwinnett 8 times (4 home and 4 away).
A rematch of the 2005 opening round Kelly Cup Playoff series vs. the Greenville Grrrowl will take place 8 times with 4 games at home and 4 away. The Ice Pilots first road game is at Greenville October 28 and the Grrrowl will visit The Hangar for the first time this year on Friday, December 30.
The Ice Pilots will play their first home game ever on New Years Eve vs. the Augusta Lynx and will travel to Mississippi on Thanksgiving day. The Ice Pilots will play a total of 13 home games on Saturday, 11 home games on Friday, 6 home games on Tuesday, 3 home games on Thursday, 2 home games on Sunday and one home game on Wednesday.
The Ice Pilots longest home stand of the season is six games beginning with Florida on Saturday, October 29 and ending with Charlotte on Friday, November 11. The Ice Pilots longest road trip of the season is 9 games beginning at Texas on J! anuary 6 and ending at Florida on January 20.
The Ice Pilots will en d the regular season at home on Saturday, April 8 vs. Texas at 7:05 p.m.
All home games begin at 7:05 p.m. except on Sunday which will begin at a new Sunday time this year at 4:05 p.m. The division and conference alignments and the format for the 2006 Kelly Cup Playoffs will be announced following the Annual Board of Governors Meeting on June 21-22.
Season tickets for the Ice Pilots 2005-06 season are on sale. Prices for all 36 home games for floor and glass seats are $678.96, side seats are $489.60, goal seats and lower upper seats are $443.52 and upper seats cost $356.40. Partial season ticket plans are also available for as low as $85.84. Fans can call the Ice Pilots office at 432-7825 for season ticket and corporate sponsorship information.
Visit icepilots.com for a schedule breakdown, and a printable copy of the schedule.
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