Leafs TV To Televise Ice Pilots Games On Taped Delay Basis
November 3, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release
Pensacola, FL - The Pensacola Ice Pilots announced today that Leafs TV, owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. will be televising approximately 10-12 Ice Pilots games this season on a taped delay basis beginning Monday, November 15 at 10:00 p.m.
The games will be aired on Leafs TV's "Monday's on the Farm" program. Leafs TV is a 24-hour digital television network that is in its fourth year of programming. Viewers in the Maple Leafs broadcast region (Ontario, Canada) will be able to watch the Toronto Maple Leafs future prospects. The first game scheduled to be televised is this Friday vs. Louisiana at 7:05 p.m.
"We thank Leafs TV for televising the Ice Pilots games as it gives the player's families and friends an opportunity to watch them play in Pensacola and it is also a great opportunity to showcase the city of Pensacola as a hockey town in the Toronto, Ontario area," said Ice Pilots Owner/President Tim Kerr.
"We are pleased, again this season, to bring our viewers coverage of Maple Leafs prospects playing with the team's ECHL affiliate," said John Shannon, executive producer of Leafs TV. "The Pensacola Ice Pilots provide an exciting brand of hockey that will be of great interest to the fans of the Maple Leafs."
The Ice Pilots will play home to the Louisiana IceGators this Friday night at 7:05 p.m. It is Military Appreciation Night. All military both active, retired and R.O.T.C. groups will receive $15 tickets for $10 by showing their military ID at the game. The Army Repel team will also be at the game.
The Ice Pilots also play home on Sunday vs. the Augusta Lynx at 5:05 p.m. It is "Family Day." Fans can purchase a family four pack which includes 4 upper level tickets, 4 hot dogs and 4 sodas for $44. A family four pack that includes $13 seats cost $56 and a family four pack that includes $15 seats cost $66.
Fans can purchase
individual game tickets in person at the Civic Center box office, at any
Ticketmaster location, Charge by Phone at 434-7444 or through www.icepilots.com.
For group tickets, season tickets, birthday parties and corporate sponsorship
information, fans can call the Ice Pilots at 432-7825.
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