KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Could the Knoxville Ice Bears and Fayetteville FireAntz put the events of last week behind them and play good, clean playoff hockey? That was the question on the minds of everyone in the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville … Continue reading
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A year ago, the Knoxville Ice Bears won their second straight SPHL President’s Cup in a thrilling seven game series over the Fayetteville FireAntz. Friday night, the two teams will begin a best-of-three series with memories and … Continue reading
ORLANDO, Fla. – One team is a part of the foundation of the Southern Professional Hockey League. The other is rebuilding a foundation of hockey by claiming the top spot in the regular season. Starting Friday night, they will battle each … Continue reading
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – So much for a lack of playoff experience or being less than perfect being a factor. Paced by Matt Whitehead’s two goals, the expansion Pensacola Ice Flyers opened the 2010 SPHL President’s Cup playoffs by defeating the … Continue reading
ST. JOHN’S ISLAND, SC – Most of the time, meeting objectives and expectations is one of life’s greatest rewards. Sometimes, however, it can bring on bigger challenges. The Pensacola Ice Flyers, one of the new entries in the Southern Professional Hockey … Continue reading
BILOXI, Miss. – Expansion teams in pro sports are usually never given much thought because so many things are stacked against them. Players not knowing how each other work. Players not knowing what the coach wants and visa versa. Injuries. Off … Continue reading
