Gwinnett Slides by Ice Pilots 3-1
January 26, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release
PENSACOLA, FL - Craig Kowalski made 33 saves and the Gwinnett Gladiators top power play scored two man advantage goals in a 3-1 win over the Ice Pilots in front of 3,837 at the Pensacola Civic Center.
The two teams played a scoreless first period and Jeff Campbell, the Gladiators leading scorer, opened the scoring with a 5 on 3 power play goal to make it 1-0. It was a tightly contested contest as Gwinnett held on to the 1-0 lead heading into period number three.
Jim Jackson beat Cam Ellsworth with a sharp angle shot to put Gwinnett up 2-0. It was a power play goal for the Gladiators. The Pilots answered with great puck movement by Joel Stepp and Dan Sullivan hammered in a rebound to cut the lead to 2-1. The Gladiators added a goal as Lou Dickenson fired one in to give Gwinnett a 3-1 win.
The Ice Pilots were held to just one power play opportunity in the game and out shot Gwinnett 34-28 including 18-5 in the third period.
Don't miss the hard hitting, exciting action, as the Ice Pilots' next home game is Tuesday, January 29 at 7:05 p.m. vs. Mississippi at the Civic Center. Group Tickets, Mini Plans, and Military Packages are still available through the Ice Pilots office. For more information, or to reserve your seats, call (850) 432-PUCK, or visit the Ice Pilots web site at www.icepilots.com.
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