Pensacola Ice Pilots
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| Pensacola Ice Pilots | |
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| City: | Pensacola, Florida, United States |
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| League: | ECHL |
| Founded: | 1997 |
| Operated: | 1997-2008 |
| Home Arena: | Pensacola Civic Center "The Hangar" |
| Colors: | Navy Blue & Gold |
| Head Coach: | Allen Pedersen(1996-2000) Wayne Cashman(2000-01) Todd Gordon(2001-2004) David Farrish(2004-05) Rick Adduono (2005-06) 30 Games George Dupont (2005-06) 42 Games (2006-07) 7 Games Joe Clark (2006-07) 65 Games John Marks (2007-08) |
| Franchise history | |
| 1989-1996: | Nashville Knights |
| 1997-2008: | Pensacola Ice Pilots |
The Pensacola Ice Pilots was a minor league ice hockey team in Pensacola, Florida, United States. On June 23, 2008, it was announced that the ECHL had terminated the Ice Pilots' membership, effective immediately.
The team's colors of navy and gold and nickname was a tribute to the history of Naval aviation in Pensacola.
The Ice Pilots were formerly the Nashville Knights but moved to Pensacola following the 1995-1996 season.
| ECHL (2008-09) | ||
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| American Conference | North | Cincinnati Cyclones · Dayton Bombers · Elmira Jackals · Johnstown Chiefs · Reading Royals · Trenton Devils · Wheeling Nailers |
| South | Augusta Lynx · Charlotte Checkers · Florida Everblades · Gwinnett Gladiators · Mississippi Sea Wolves · South Carolina Stingrays | |
| National Conference | Pacific | Bakersfield Condors · Fresno Falcons · Las Vegas Wranglers · Ontario Reign · Stockton Thunder |
| West | Alaska Aces · Idaho Steelheads · Phoenix Roadrunners · Utah Grizzlies · Victoria Salmon Kings | |
| Future teams | Toledo Walleye | |
| Related articles: List of ECHL seasons · Kelly Cup · Brabham Cup · All-Star Game · Awards · Defunct teams · Hall of Fame · Arenas · | ||
