IceMen Sign Defenseman Dan Sova

January 28, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
Evansville IceMen News Release


EVANSVILLE, Ind.- In a busy week of transactions, the Evansville IceMen, presented by Coors Light, have announced the signing of Dan Sova. The defensemen is expected to join the IceMen on Wednesday when they play the Reading Royals.

Hailing from Cottage Grove, Minn., Sova comes to the IceMen from the Pensacola Ice Flyers, the same SPHL team that produced IceMen Defenseman, Donnie Harris. Sova has eight assists in 31 games manning the blue line for the Ice Flyers.

The rookie played two seasons of junior hockey with the Waterloo Black Hawks of the USHL, before attending college at Michigan Tech. Sova played 108 career games with the Huskies, posting a collegiate best three goals and 10 assists in 2011-12.

Standing 6'4" and weighing in at 220 pounds, Sova collected 40 penalty minutes and was +6 in his time in Pensacola. He suited up for the Ice Flyers alongside current IceMen forward Mark Anthoine and former IceMen goaltender Garrett Bartus.

Wednesday's game will also be College night at the Ford Center. Students who bring an ID to the game can get $13 goal zone tickets and have the chance to win fabulous prizes from around the Tri-State Area.

The Domino's Weeknight Deal also applies to Wednesday's game. Fans can get a ticket, a $5 food voucher at the Ford Center, and one large Domino's pizza for just $19. Call 812-421-GOAL to book your Domino's weeknight package.

Wednesday's game is also a Wet Your Whistle Wednesday. Take your icemen ticket over to Back Stage Bar & Grill after the game to receive $1 Coors Lights and Free Cover.

You have seen it across the league and now it is here in Evansville! Help us Pink the Rink and support Susan G Komen by visiting the sales table (on game days) or our office to purchase your "Piece of Ice."

With your $5.00 donation to Susan G Komen, you will be able to paint the name of your loved one affected by cancer on ice AFTER the game on Friday January 30th. These names will stay on the playing surface throughout our Pink the Rink game on Saturday January 31st.

Fans Get the 3-2-1 Countdown to Playoffs Pack:

3- games of your choice

2- tickets per game

1- IceMen t-shirt

Plus receive one entry per pack purchase to win a team autographed stick, Playoff Priority Pricing, and be eligible for early renewal for the 2015-2016 season. Packs start at just $60.

Single game tickets are on sale now for all games including Wednesday's game vs. Reading at the Ford Center Box Office Monday through Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and after noon on weekend game days.

Do you want discounted seats to Evansville IceMen games? Call the IceMen ticket office at 812-421-GOAL and ask the IceMen's season ticket mini plans and group discounts.



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