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Ice Pilots Pick Up Three out of Four Against Greenville

January 31, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release


Ice Pilots Pick Up 3 out of 4 Points vs Greenville
Host Phoenix Roadrunners this Thursday and Friday at 7:05 PM

Ice Pilots Pick up 3 out of 4 Points last Weekend vs. Greenville: The Ice Pilots defeated the Greenville Grrrowl on Saturday night at the Pensacola Civic Center 4-3 in a shootout. Nick Lindberg, Shaun Landolt and Bryson Busniuk scored goals for the Ice Pilots. Adam Courchaine scored the only goal in the shootout. Todd Ford was the winning goalie stopping 42 out of 45 shots during regulation and stopped all five shooters in the shootout.

The Ice Pilots picked up a point in a 4-3 overtime loss vs. Greenville on Friday night at the Pensacola Civic Center. Adam Courchaine, Chris Heid and Nick Lindberg scored the goals for the Ice Pilots. Heid forced an overtime by scoring a power play goal with twenty seconds left in regulation. David Cann picked up the overtime loss in goa! l for the Ice Pilots stopping 32 out of 36 shots.

Ice Pilots Host Phoenix Roadrunners this Thursday and Friday night at 7:05 p.m. Friday night during the first intermission will be a ceremony for the "Voice of the Ice Pilots" Paul Chestnutt who will be broadcasting his last Ice Pilots game. Chestnutt has broadcast every single game in Ice Pilots history except two (He missed two games because of the birth of his son Matthew.) Baptist Health Care will also sponsor an intermission.

The Ice Pilots will also play at Gwinnett on Saturday night at 6:35 p.m. central time.

Tentative Practice Schedule this week: The Ice Pilots will practice at the Civic Center on Monday through Wednesday at 10 a.m. The Ice Pilots will have a pre skate on Thursday and Friday at 10 a.m. and play Phoenix on Thursday and Friday at 7:05 p.m. The Ice Pilots will play at Gwinnett on Saturday at 6:35 p.m. central time. The Ice Pilots will have Sunday off. Scheduled practice times can be chan! ged.

Dodge Player of the Week: Forward Adam Courchaine has been nomi nated for the ECHL Player of the week. Courchaine scored on goal and picked up three assists in the two games vs. Greeenville and also scored the only goal in the shootout on Saturday night vs. Greenville. Todd Ford has been nominated for the ECHL Goalie of the Week. Adam Courchaine has been named the Dodge Player of the Week.

Individual Game Tickets Available: Fans can purchase individual game tickets for Ice Pilots home games 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 group tickets, season tickets, birthday parties and corporate partnership information, fans can call the Ice Pilots office at 432-PUCK (7825).

Vote for the New York Nick's Ten Year Anniversary Team presented by the Pensacola News Journal: Fans can vote for the New York Nick's/Ice Pilots Ten Year Anniversary Team presented by the Pensacola News Journal at www.icepilots.com. and at Ice Pilots ! home games at the customer service table.

Fans will be able to vote for three forwards, two defenseman, one goalie and one coach who have played and coached for the Ice Pilots since the Ice Pilots inaugural season. The voting will end on February 21, 2006. The New York Nick's/Ice Pilots Ten Year Anniversary Team presented by the Pensacola News Journal will be announced on March 17 when the Ice Pilots play host to the South Carolina Stingrays at 7:05 p.m.

Vote for Papa John's Pizza Top Ten Moments in Ice Pilots History presented by WEAR TV 3. Fans can vote for the Papa John's Pizza top ten moments in Ice Pilots History presented by WEAR TV 3 at www.icepilots.com and also at Ice Pilots home games at the customer service table. The voting ends on February 21, 2006. The Top Ten Moments in Ice Pilots History will be announced on WEAR TV 3 with Sports Director Dan Shugart.

Barnes Ace Hardware and Feed will be sponsoring the Ice Pilots leading scorer award once again this se! ason. During the season, we will be updating you with the Barnes Ace H ardware and Feed Ice Pilots top scorer. At the end of the season, Barnes Ace Hardware and Feed will present a trophy to the Ice Pilots top scorer. Fans will have an update on the Barnes Ace Hardware and Feed top scorer in the weekly release and at www.icepilots.com. Adam Courchaine is the top scorer for the Ice Pilots with 29 points. Brendan Cook is second on the team in scoring with 27 points followed by Luke Fulghum with 23 points and Nick Lindberg with 22 points.

GEICO Three Stars of the Game: GEICO will be sponsoring the Ice Pilots Three Stars of the Game once again on the Ice Pilots Hockey Network this season and at every home game. Three lucky fans at home games will receive a t-shirt from the GEICO Three Stars of the Game this year. Mr. Hank Dousharm of GEICO will present the Ice Pilot player with a trophy at the end of the season with the GEICO Star of the Game award as the points will be updated throughout the season at www.icepilots.com. and with the Ice Pilots W! eekly Release. Call Hank Dousharm at 1919 Creighton Road for good news about your car insurance at 494-0052. The GEICO three stars of the game in Friday's game vs. Greenville 1 Adam Courchaine 2 Chris Heid 3 David Cann. The GEICO three stars of the game in Saturday's game vs. Greenville. 1 Todd Ford 2 Adam Courchaine 3 Nick Lindberg GEICO Three Stars leader board for the season: 1 Adam Courcahine 16 points 2 Todd Ford 12 points 3 Luke Fulghum and Nick Lindberg 8 points.

Montgomery Paint Internet Sports Question: Once again this season Montgomery Paint will be sponsoring the Ice Pilots internet sports question during the broadcasts of the Ice Pilots games on the Ice Pilots Hockey Network and at www.icepilots.com.

Every Saturday Home Game is the Ice Pilots Pen Air Federal Union Post Game Show with President/General Manager Mario Forgione. After every Saturday home game this season, fans can call in and talk to Ice Pilots President Mario Forgione on the Ice Pilots Hockey N! etwork with flagship station AM 1620 and at www.icepilots.com sponsore d by Sports Avenue.

Listen to game on the Ice Pilots Hockey Network with Flagship radio station AM 1620. Fans can listen to Ice Pilots games on the Ice Pilots Hockey Network with flagship radio station Classic Country AM 1620. The network includes AM 1620 and www.icepilots.com sponsored by Sports Avenue. The pre game show for Thursday and Friday's home game vs. Phoenix begins at 6:50 p.m.

Ice Pilots Offer Pay Per View Webcasts with B2 Networks this season. The Ice Pilots home and away games are available for viewing on the Ice Pilots website at www.icepilots.com . The Ice Pilots have partnered with B2 Networks based in Las Vegas, Nevada on the pay per view broadcast.

Fans will be able to click on the "Watch the Game Live" icon at the Ice Pilots website to view and listen to the game. The broadcast is available to fans with high speed DSL or Cable modem internet connection and the charge is $6 per game.

Ice Pilots Radio Show at new location this year the Isl! ander Lounge on Pensacola Beach: The Ice Pilots radio show will be broadcast at a new location this year at the Islander Lounge on Pensacola Beach. The show is broadcasted on the Ice Pilots Hockey Network from 6 p.m.- 7 p.m. on Monday night's. Fans can hear the radio show on AM 1620 and on the internet at www.icepilots.com sponsored by Sports Avenue. Dallas Steward and Bryson Busniuk will be the player guests tonight along with Head Coach George Dupont.

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