Triple Play Jackpot Weekend This Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Published on November 28, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL)
Pensacola Ice Pilots News Release


Ice Pilots finish week with 2-2 record: The Ice Pilots went 2-2 this past week. The Ice Pilots lost at home to Greenville on Wednesday night 4-1. Matt Turek scored the only goal of the game for the Ice Pilots. Frederic Cloutier was the losing goalie and Mike Brodeur picked up the win in goal for Greenville. Greenville had 51 shots on goal and the Ice Pilots had 41.

The Ice Pilots defeated the Inferno in Columbia on Friday night 4-3 in overtime. Chris Heid scored the game winning goal in overtime for the Ice Pilots. Corey Neilson scored two goals and Chris St. Jacques also scored for the Ice Pilots. Brandon Nolan scored two goals for Columbia. Todd Ford was the winning goalie and Chris Houle picked up the overtime loss in goal for Columbia.

The Ice Pilots lost at Gwinnett on Saturday night 7-1. Jan Steber scored the only goal of the game for the Ice Pilots. Chris Durno and Pascal Pelletier each scored two goals in the game for Gwinnett. The Ice Pilots had 34 shots on goal and Gwinnett had 38. Todd Ford was the losing goalie and Sean Fields picked up the win in goal for Gwinnett.

The Ice Pilots ended the week with a 6-5 shootout win at Greenville on Sunday. Adam Courchaine scored two goals in the game for the Ice Pilots. Luke Fulghum, Matt Turek and Chris St. Jacques also scored goals for the Ice Pilots in regulation. Chris St. Jacques and Nick Lindberg scored goals for the Ice Pilots in the shootout. Allan Sirois would score for Greenville in the shootout. Frederic Cloutier was the winning goalie and Mike Brodeur picked up the shootout loss in goal for Greenville. The Ice Pilots had 29 shots and went 2-5 on the power play. Greenville had 44 shots and went 0-4 on the power play.

The Ice Pilots start the week with a record of 5-8-1 for 11 points and are currently 2-1 on the recent five game road trip.

Ice Pilots to play at Columbia on Tuesday at 6:05 p.m. central time and play at Augusta on Wednesday at 6:05 p.m. central time. The Ice Pilots will play at Columbia on Tuesday at 6:05 p.m. central time. The Ice Pilots have a record of 2-2 vs. Columbia this season winning 5-2 at home on November 4, losing 5-3 at home on November 5, losing 4-2 at Columbia on November 13 and winning in overtime at Columbia 4-3 on November 25. The Ice Pilots have an all time record of 5-4 vs. Columbia including a record of 2-3 at home and 3-1 on the road.

The Ice Pilots have a record of 1-1 vs. Augusta this season losing 3-2 at home on October 29 and winning 2-1 at home on November 20. The Ice Pilots have an all time record of 17-3-3 vs. Augusta including a record of 9-1-1 at home and 8-3-2 on the road.

Triple Play Jackpot Weekend is this Friday, Saturday and Sunday December 2, 3 and 4 vs. Bakersfield. $15,000 to be given away. The Ice Pilots will be giving away a total of $15,000 on the weekend of December 2, 3 and 4 when the Ice Pilots play host to the Bakersfield Condors in all three games as part of a "Triple Play Weekend."

The "Triple Play Weekend" works with $5,000 to be given away at each game. To be eligible to win the prize money, you must be a season ticket holder or purchase a ticket to all three games that weekend. "Triple Play Weekend" ticket packages are $33 or $48 depending on seat location. Fans must be present to win. If prize money is not claimed within 15 minutes of announcing the winner, the money will be rolled over into the next day. "Triple Play Weekend" tickets are available at the Civic Center box office or by calling the Ice Pilots office at 432-PUCK ext: 269. Friday and Saturday's game begins at 7:05 p.m. and Sunday's game begins at 4:05 p.m.

This will be the first meeting ever between the Ice Pilots and Bakersfield Condors.

More Promotions for Friday, Saturday and Sunday's home games: The first 1,000 fans will receive Ice Pilots pens on Friday night. The first 500 f ans will receive Ice Pilots mouse pads on Saturday. The Ice Pilots will hold their Teddy Bear Toss on Sunday. Fans are asked to bring a stuffed animal Teddy Bear to the game. When the Ice Pilots score their first goal of the game, fans are asked to toss the Teddy Bears onto the ice. The Teddy Bears will be distributed to local charities in the community.

Jr. Mascot Contest: The Ice Pilots are looking for a new mascot to go along with Iceman and they want the fans to choose the character and name. The Ice Pilots are having a Jr. Mascot contest to select the new character and name. Fans are asked to draw a character of a mascot and give it a name. Send the drawing and the name of the mascot to: Jr. Mascot Contest, Pensacola Ice Pilots, 201 East Gregory Street, Pensacola, Fla. 32502.

December 10 home game vs. Charlotte has been changed to an 8:05 p.m. face off: The Ice Pilots home game vs. Charlotte on Saturday, December 10 has been changed from a 7:05 p.m. face off to an 8:05 p.m. face off. The game will start at 8:05 p.m. because of the conversion from the University of West Florida graduation.

Tentative Practice Schedule this week: The Ice Pilots will have Monday off. The Ice Pilots will play at Columbia on Tuesday at 6:05 p.m. and will play at Augusta on Wednesday at 6:05 p.m. The Ice Pilots will have Thursday off. The Ice Pilots will have a pre skate on Friday morning at 10 a.m. and play home to Bakersfield at 7:05 p.m. The Ice Pilots will have a pre skate on Saturday morning at 10 a.m. and play home to Bakersfield on Saturday night at 7:05 p.m. The Ice Pilots will play home to Bakersfield on Sunday at 5:05 p.m. and leave after the game for South Carolina.

Dodge Player of the Week: Forward Chris St. Jacques has been nominated for the ECHL Player of the Week. St. Jacques scored two goals and two assists in the four games and also scored in the shootout in Sunday's win at Greenville. St. Jacques also won a number of face offs this past week. Frederic Cloutier has been nominated for the ECHL Player of the Week. Cloutier went 1-1 in goal this past week losing on Wednesday 4-1 to Greenville and defeating the Grrrowl in Greenville on Sunday in a 6-5 shootout. St. Jacques 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 with Sports Director Dan Shugart.

Barnes Ace Hardware and Feed will be sponsoring the Ice Pilots leading scorer award once again this season. During the season, we will be updating you with the Barnes Ace Hardware 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.

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 Weekly 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 Wednesday's loss to Greenville 1 Greenville Mike Broduer 2 Greenville Colin Pepperall 3 Ice Pilots Matt Turek The three GEICO stars of the game in Friday's win at Columbia 1 Ice Pilots Chris Heid 2 Ice Pilots Corey Neilson 3 Ice Pilots Steven Later. The three GEICO stars of the game in Saturday's loss at Gwinnett 1 Gwinnett Chris Durno 2 Gwinnett Pascal Pelletier 3 Gwinnett Sean Fields The GEICO three stars of the game in Sundays win at Greenville 1 Ice Pilots Chris St. Jacques 2 Ice Pilots Adam Courchaine 3 Greenville Tyler Mosienko

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 Pre Game Show with President Mario Forgione. At every Saturday home game this season, fans can call in and talk to Ice Pilots President Mario Forgione beginning at 6:40 p.m. on the Ice Pilots Hockey Network with flagship station AM 1620 and at www.icepilots.com sponsored by Sports Avenue.

The Next Mario Forgione pre game show is set for this Saturday, December 3 at 6:40 p.m.

Listen t o 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 Tuesday's and Wednesday's games begins at 5:50 p.m. central time. The pre game show for Friday and Saturday's games begins at 6:50 p.m. and the pre game show for Sunday's home game begins at 3:50 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 Islander 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. Fans can meet the players, head coach Rick Adduono and members of the Ice Pilots front office staff all season long. The next Ice Pilots Coaches Radio show is Monday, December 12.

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