All Sea Wolves Games To Be Broadcasted Live On B2 Networks
September 16, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Mississippi Sea Wolves News Release
BILOXI, MS - The Mississippi Sea Wolves announced on Tuesday that fans can now purchase a Power-Play Season Pass from B2 Networks, the "Official Broadband Broadcast Provider of the ECHL." As well, the video and audio broadcasts of all 72 Mississippi Sea Wolves regular season games and all Kelly Cup Playoff games will be available exclusively on B2 Networks during the 2008-09 season.
"We're excited to use B2 Networks to transmit the video and audio broadcasts of all of our games to our fans this season," said Sea Wolves director of broadcasting and communications Leif Skodnick, who will return as the team's play-by-play voice for the 2008-09 season. "The audio broadcast of every game will be available to Sea Wolves fans around the world free of charge."
A 2002 graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y., with a degree in Canadian Studies and History, Skodnick was selected to be a part of the broadcast team for the 2008 ECHL All-Star Game in Stockton, Ca. He has also broadcasted hockey for the ECHL's Johnstown Chiefs and for Adelphia13 in Buffalo, N.Y.
The Power-Play Season Pass allows you to save more than 60 percent off the individual game purchase price while not missing a minute of watching your Mississippi Sea Wolves live at home and on the road.
Fans can purchase the Power-Play Season Pass for only $150 until Oct. 1 and for $160 after Oct. 1.
Games are broadcast using the B2 Triangulation Interactive Player which provides viewers a more complete and interactive viewing experience. In order to utilize the technology fans will need Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher, a current version of Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 and a high-speed internet connection.
B2 Networks has broadcast ECHL games around the globe for each of the last five years including the Kelly Cup Finals and the ECHL All-Star Game. The first hockey game broadcast by B2 Networks was the Las Vegas Wranglers in February 2004 and the first hockey championship carried by B2 Networks was the 2004 Kelly Cup Playoffs.
The Sea Wolves open the 2008-09 home schedule with a three-game set against the Charlotte Checkers on October 24, 25, and 26 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. Season tickets and group packages are now on sale! Call 228.275.WOLF to reserve yours today!
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