Ice Pilots news and notes

February 1, 2007 - ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release


SCHEDULE CHANGE REMINDER: The Pensacola Ice Pilots announced that their Saturday, Feb. 24 game versus the Columbia Inferno at the Hangar has been changed to Thursday, Feb. 22 at 7:05 p.m. All tickets printed for the Saturday, Feb. 24 date will be honored on Feb. 22.

FEBRUARY 6TH TWO FOR TUESDAY: The Ice Pilots round out their four-game home stand on Tuesday, Feb. 6th when they host the Texas Wildcatters at 7:05 p.m. Don't forget, it's Two For Tuesday at the Hangar. When you purchase one ticket at regular price, you get a second ticket for free. During an intermission, a few lucky fans will be chosen to compete in a Frozen T-shirt contest; Tuesday is also the Florida Lottery Second Chance promotion - the first 100 fans to bring in $5 worth of non-winning lottery tickets get a free ticket to the game!

ICE PILOTS ON THE ROAD: It's back to the road for the Pensacola Ice Pilots next Friday and Saturday as they head to Estero, Florida to face the Florida Everblades. Fans can listen to both games live on Classic Country AM1620 beginning with Ice Pilots Countdown to Face-off at 6:15 pm. The play-by-play follows with Denis J. Puska at 6:30. The broadcast is also available at www.icepilots.com by clicking on the Sportsjuice logo. There is video coverage available on the B2 Networks and a high speed internet connection is required in order to view the games.

COMMUNITY NEWS: Don't forget, tickets are now on sale for the Pensacola Ice Pilots Foundation First Annual Charity Silent Auction! The event will take place on Friday Mar. 2nd from 6 to 9 p.m. at Big Sexy Food, and tickets are $20 each. Don't miss your opportunity to mingle with Ice Pilots players and staff while bidding on an array of items donated by local businesses and major league sports teams. For more information or tickets to this event, please call the Ice Pilots office at 432-7825 and speak to Allison.

The Pensacola Ice Pilots will also sponsor and participate in the Independence for the Blind "Eye Ball" on Saturday, Feb. 17th from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn on Pensacola Beach. For more information about this event, contact Lindsay Pieler at (850) 477-2663.

ICE PILOTS SPONSORS: Remember to visit the Ice Pilots website at www.icepilots.com and check out our corporate sponsors. In addition to seeing you at a game, they would love to see you at their businesses!

ICE PILOTS RADIO SHOW RETURNS: The Ice Pilots Radio Show presented by the Montgomery Paint Company returns Monday at Granny Cantrell's. The show is live from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and features the voice of the Ice Pilots, Denis J. Puska; Head Coach Joe Clark, and Ice Pilots players. It's a chance to catch up on the latest news of the Ice Pilots and meet the players, and there is always a nightly drawing for great prizes. Granny Cantrell's is located on Brent Lane and I-110 in Pensacola and the show is aired live on Classic Country AM1620 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and also at www.icepilots.com by clicking on the Sportsjuice logo.



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