Seals face must win week

Published on March 29, 2004 under SPHL (SPHL)
Florida Seals News Release


Backs To Wall: The Orlando Seals are forced to win four straight games this week, in order to keep their playoff hopes alive. The Seals host Miami Thursday at 7:05 p.m.; travel to Macon Friday for a 7:35 p.m. game; play at Jacksonville at 7:05 p.m on Saturday and wrap up the regular season, Sunday at home against Macon at 4:05 p.m. The Seals also need Miami to lose its four remaining games in regulation time and Macon to lose its three remaining games in regulation to keep playoff aspirations alive. All Seals games can be heard on www.IRN.FM.

Week In Review: The Seals dropped three straight one goal games, and saw their current losing streak reach five games, losing 6-5 to Miami, and then back-to-back 2-1 losses at Lakeland and Macon.

Paek's Back: Head Coach Jim Paek will be back behind the Seals bench Thursday night, having served a 10 game suspension. The Seals went 3-7-0 in that stretch.

Parrotheads: Sunday's game will be sponsored by Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville and will feature a pregame tailgate party with music by Jack Mosley and Chris Glover. After the game, the High Tide Band and Chris Glover will be performing. The pregame tailgate party will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and then the doors will open at 3 p.m. for the game.

School Spirit: Brad Federenko and Jason Elders have been two thirds (along with B.J.) Stephens of the Seals "Electric Company" line but will see a friendly rivalry renew this week. Federenko, attended the Univeristy of Minnesota-Duluth, while Elders attended Denver University. Those two schools will play each other in the NCAA Fozen Four hockey championship semifinal.

Got Tickets?: Seals tickets are available at all Ticketmaster outlets and online at www.ticketmaster.com. Ticket information is available by calling the Seals at (407) 447-PUCK (7825).



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