Ice Pilots Fall to Everblades 5-2

Published on January 15, 2008 under ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release


ESTERO, FL -The Florida Everblades got goals from six different goal scorers as the Florida Everblades defeated the Ice Pilots 5-2 at Germain Arena.

Preston Callander put the Everblades on the board at 2:48 of the first period and then Brandon Roach fired a power play goal from the top of the left wing circle to put Florida up 2-0 after the first period.

Erik Fabian put Pensacola on the board with his second power play goal in as many games and the Pilots cut the lead to 2-1. Ernie Hartlieb answered just 14 seconds later to increase the lead back to two, 3-1.

In the third period, the Everblades added a goal from Brad Herauf on the left wing side but again the Pilots cut the lead with Mathieu Roy's second goal in as many games. This one came on the power play as well. The Everblades added some insurance as Derek Damon beat Cam Ellsworth and the Everblades went on for the 5-2 win.

The Ice Pilots went 2 for 7 on the power play while the Everblades 2 for 8.

The Ice Pilots now return home to take on the Everblades in the second of the home and home and will have three out of their next four at home.

Don't miss the hard hitting, exciting action, as the Ice Pilots' next home game is Saturday, January 19 at 7:05 p.m. vs. Florida at the Civic Center. It's Pink in the Rink Night, as the Ice Pilots will be wearing pink jerseys, which will be auctioned off following the game! The net proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society. 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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