Ice Flyers Finish Best Weekend With Series Win Against Marksmen, Gain In Standings
By Bill Vilona, Ice Flyers Correspondent In summoning a resolve and determined effort, the Ice Flyers just celebrated their best weekend of the season. They answered three times Sunday with tying goals, then took over the third period for a 6-3 win against the Fayetteville Marksmen to win the three-game series, gain five points, and […]
Amid Near Sellout Crowd, Ice Flyers Rout Fayetteville For Best Home Win Of Season
By Bill Vilona, Ice Flyers Correspondent PENSACOLA, FLA. – The customary center-ice salute the Ice Flyers provide their loyal fans extended into a post-game, victory lap of thanks. On a Saturday night when the arena was nearly filled, a hat trick was produced, fists were flying and goaltenders were fighting, the Ice Flyers were able […]
Up Next: 3 Action-Packed Games at the Hangar
PENSACOLA, FLA. – Another three game series is on the schedule for the Ice Flyers this week, this time against the Fayetteville Marksmen. Here’s a look at this week’s schedule: Monday – Rest Day/Optional Skate On Monday, the team was given a rest day to recover and recharge. Players had the opportunity to participate in an […]
Ice Flyers Rally In Final Period Falls Short In Weekend Series Loss To Macon
By Bill Vilona, Ice Flyers Coresspondant A weekend that began Friday for the Ice Flyers with such promise unfortunately ended with familiar frustration. For the second straight night, the Macon Mayhem seized control of the game in the second period and Sunday held on for a 3-2 win against the Ice Flyers at the Pensacola […]
Up Next: Three-Game Series Awaits as Ice Flyers Face Mayhem
PENSACOLA, FLA. – After a crushing defeat to the Bulls at home on Friday, the Ice Flyers found a way to win in Birmingham on Saturday to even the score. Now the team looks ahead to their three-game series against the Mayhem. Here’s what’s in store for the guys this week: Monday – Training Day/First […]
Ice Flyers Struggling Start Leads Into 4-3 Loss Against Birmingham In Front Of Big Crowd
By Bill Vilona IceFlyers.com Correspondent The margin for error with this Ice Flyers team offers little wiggle room. The first 12 minutes of Friday’s 4-3 loss against the Birmingham Bulls again reinforced the importance. After following behind 4-1 in that opening period stretch, the Ice Flyers (6-17, plus 3 OT losses) turned things around and […]
Up Next: Ice Flyers Close Out 2024 in Macon
PENSACOLA, FLA. – The Ice Flyers have found recent success at the tail end of 2024 and are looking to continue to build off of the momentum this week as they close out 2024 in Macon and head back for a home-and-away series against the Birmingham Bulls to kick-off the new year. Here’s a look […]
Ice Flyers Set A Single-Game Attendance Record In Saturday’s Loss To Peoria
By Bill Vilona, IceFlyers.com Correspondent PENSACOLA, FLA. – The Ice Flyers didn’t want Peoria jumping to a quick lead, or the Rivermen making the game chippy enough to bring constant retaliation. Both happened Saturday night as the Rivermen scored three goals on their first five shots, then forced the Ice Flyers into third period full […]
Wilson’s OT Goal Gives Ice Flyers Rewarding Win Against Mayhem
By Bill Vilona, Ice Flyers Corespondent Houston, we have a winner. After all that happened, the Ice Flyers had an ending they could savor. Just 28 seconds into overtime, Houston Wilson broke free on a breakaway off the boards, made a deke, a fake and let the puck just slide underneath the goaltender to give […]
Ice Flyers Delight Big Crowd With Thrilling Win Against First-Place Havoc
By Bill Vilona IceFlyers.com Correspondent PENSACOLA, FLA. – The team’s pregame message was about the loyalty Ice Flyers’ fans have shown through this difficult start to the season. The players then delivered a sought-after Christmas present, making everyone feel warm and joyful. After Shane Bull produced a go-ahead goal with 2:15 remaining, the Ice Flyers […]
