Trenton Takes First Ever Meeting, 3-1 over Ice Pilots

January 2, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release


PENSACOLA, FL - Eric Castonguay scored two goals and Jason Smith made 34 saves as the Trenton Devils won the first ever matchup 3-1 over the Ice Pilots at the Pensacola Civic Center.

The Pilots started off the first game of 2008 the right way when Erik Fabian who has been red hot of late powered his way in to put the Pilots up 1-0 with a power play goal. Trenton would even things up as Mike Rogers was awarded a penalty shot on a break up the left wing side and converted to make it a 1-1 game after one period.

Castonguay scored the eventual game winner at 8:09 of the second period to make it 2-1 Trenton. He would add another in the third as Trenton scored three unanswered to take the 3-1 victory.

The Pilots went 1 for 7 on the power play with 13 shots on the man advantage while holding Trenton scoreless on six attempts with eight shots. Pensacola out shot Trenton 35-29 in the game.

Don't miss the hard hitting, exciting action, as the Ice Pilots' next home game is Friday, January 4 at 7:05 p.m. vs. Gwinnett at the Civic Center. All kids 12 and under will enjoy free popcorn! 2007-2008 Group Tickets, Mini Plans, and Military Packages are still available through the Ice Pilots office. For more information, or to reserve your seats, call (850) 432-PUCK, or visit the Ice Pilots web site at www.icepilots.com.



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