The Pensacola Ice Flyers played their home opener on Halloween night.
Members of the Southern Professional Hockey League, the Ice Flyers give Snowbirds a taste of hockey in the deep south. Nine teams are in the league from Columbus, Ga, Macon, Ga., Baton Rouge, La., Huntsville, Ala., Peoria, Ill., Knoxville, TN and Jackson, Miss.
Games are played at the Pensacola Bay Center in downtown Pensacola and tickets start at just $15.
For a look at the team’s 20-year history and a season outlook, read a season preview posted by the Pensacola News Journal’s Bill Vilona.
Read more at http://www.pnj.com/story/sports/hockey/pensacola-ice-flyers/2015/10/29/ice-flyers-20th-anniversary-season-starts-rival/74802072/
WANT TO GO?
WHAT: Pensacola Ice Flyers hockey
WHO: Louisiana IceGators vs. Ice Flyers
WHEN: Friday, 7:05 p.m.
WHERE: Bay Center.
TICKETS: Available online at www.pensacolaiceflyers.com or at Bay Center box office.
