Ford Reassigned from St. John's of the AHL
November 16, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release
Pensacola, Fla. â The Pensacola Ice Pilots announced that goalie Todd Ford has been reassigned to the Ice Pilots from the St. John's Maple Leafs of the American Hockey League.
Ford was with St. John's on Friday and Saturday night as a back-up goalie. St. John's defeated Chicago on Friday 3-1 and defeated Chicago again Saturday night 2-1 in a shootout.
Ford has played in two games for the Ice Pilots this season posting a record of 2-0 with a 1.50 goals against average and .945 save percentage. Ford had a shutout win in his first game as a professional on November 2 at Mississippi stopping 30 shots in a 5-0 win and made 22 saves in a 4-3 win vs. Augusta on November 7. He was Runner-Up for the ECHL Reebok Saver of the Week for the week beginning November 1 thru November 7.
The Ice Pilots also announced a âHoliday Ticket Package' for the holiday season. Fans can receive four $15 tickets, one Ice Pilots hat, one Ice Pilots t-shirt and one game day program for $50. The offer is good through December 30 and by calling the Ice Pilots office at 432-7825.
The Ice Pilots will play at Texas this Friday night at 7:05 p.m. Fans will have the opportunity to watch the game on a pay per view webcast available at www.icepilots.com. in conjunction with B2 Networks. The cost is $6 to watch the webcast. Fans can also hear the game on AM 1620, www.icepilots.com. sponsored by Sports Avenue and on Cox Communications Channel 2.
The Ice Pilots next two home games are Saturday, November 27 vs. Greenville at 7:05 p.m. and also Sunday, November 28 vs. Las Vegas at 5:05 p.m. The Ice Pilots will recognize the students and teachers of Escambia and Santa Rosa Schools on November 27th and November 28th. It is also Family Day on Sunday, November 28 vs. Las Vegas. Fans can purchase 4 hot dogs, 4 sodas and 4 upper level tickets for $44 by calling the Ice Pilots office at 432-7825.
Fans can purchase individual game tickets in person at the Civic Center box office, at any Ticketmaster location, Charge by Phone at 434-7444 or through the Ice Pilots website at www.icepilots.com. For season tickets, group tickets, birthday parties and corporate sponsorship packages, fans can call the Ice Pilots at 432-7825.
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