Frozen in Time-The Weekly IceMen Update
April 6, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
Evansville IceMen News Release
EVANSVILLE, Ind.- Here's what's happening with the Evansville IceMen, presented by Coors Light.
This Week's Games (Wednesday at Gwinnett 6:05 p.m., Friday at Greenville 6:00 p.m. Saturday At South Carolina 6:05 p.m.) All times are Central standard
The Evansville IceMen, presented by Coors Light, conclude their 2014-15 season with a three-game southern swing. The IceMen continue their six-game road trip with their first visit to Gwinnett for a showdown with the Gladiators, Wednesday night at 6:05 p.m. central time.
On Friday night, the 2014-15 IceMen's farewell tour stops in Greenville for a 6 p.m. faceoff with the Road Warriors. Evansville can still win their season series with both Greenville and Gwinnett with victories this week.
The IceMen play their final game of the season on Saturday night when they clash with the South Carolina Stingrays at 6:05 p.m. Fans can see all three of these games live at Bar Louie, the official watch party destination of the Evansville IceMen.
2015-16 Season Tickets On Sale Now
2015-16 season tickets are on sale now. Plans range from full-season plans to nine-game packages and start at just $10 per ticket. Call an IceMen ticket executive at 812-421-GOAL to get your discounted season and group packages.
IceMen in the Community
Chuck-a-puck Grand Prize Drawing Thursday Night at 6 p.m. at Wayne's Appliances
All season long fans have thrown pucks at the Wayne's Appliances Washer for a chance to win the Chuck-A-Puck Grand Prize. Find out who will win a brand new Washer and Dryer at Wayne's Appliances on Thursday night at 6 p.m. IceMen players will be on hand to sign autographs as well.
IceMen Watch Parties at Bar Louie Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday beginning at 6 p.m.
Watch the IceMen battle the Gwinnett Gladiators at Bar Louie on Wednesday night. Join the viewing party again on Friday as the IceMen square-off with the Greenville Road Warriors at 6:05 p.m. See the IceMen take the ice for the final time this season on Saturday night when they play the South Carolina Stingrays at 6:05 p.m.
Evansville Home Show Saturday and Sunday at the Old National Bank Events Plaza
Visit the IceMen booth at the Heritage Federal Credit Union Home Show this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The IceMen staff will be there with some prizes for fans and an enter to win sweepstakes.
IceMen Post Season Jersey Auction Apr. 13 beginning at 6 p.m. at Backstage Bar & Grill
Celebrate the 2014-15 season with a post-season party at Backstage Bar & Grill. Fans can also bid on the IceMen's black jerseys in an auction at the event.
GEAR UP for the 2015-16 season
The Evansville IceMen Igloo, the official source for IceMen merchandise, is open Monday-Friday 9am- 5pm. Fans can also get merchandise at the online igloo at http://www.theevansvilleicemen.com/shop/
Coors Light Cold Hard Facts
-The IceMen are 11-2-2 when leading after two periods and 9-5-1 when leading after one.
- Joe Zarbo has six points in his first six pro games (three goals and three assists)
-The IceMen have had 19 one-goal losses. This number is the third highest total in the league.
League Leaders and Milestone Watch
-The IceMen rank 10th in the ECHL in attendance with a 5,019 fan average.
-Chris Driedger stands 6th in the ECHL in saves with 1,098.
-Myles Bell has the fourth highest shootout percentage among rookies at 66.7%
Milestones
-Kyle Shapiro earned his first pro point in Friday's 6-1 over Wheeling. He had three points in this game.
-Mark Anthoine had his first pro fight against Wheeling sending Zack Torquato to the ice with a punch to the ribs.
-Justin MacDonald is six goals away from 100 for his career.
-Over 180,680 fans passed through the doors of the Ford Center this season. Thank all of you fans who supported the 2014-15 IceMen.
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