Category: Rod Aldoff
Ice Flyers Focus on Dream Season
Rod AldoffIt was 9 years ago this month that the Pensacola Ice Flyers, under new head coach Rod Aldoff, began scorching their way to SPHL history. The regular season road to their second straight President’s Cup resulted in 81 points, … Continue reading → The post Ice Flyers Focus on Dream Season first app...
Read morePensacola Hockey: New Era, Familiar Leader As Ice Flyers Ready For Season-Opener Thursday
Rod AldoffThe team’s first couple days of practice developed the way Pensacola Ice Flyers coach Rod Aldoff expected. “A lot of nerves, jitters and a lot of work that needed to be done,” he said. That has changed. A team has formed. “We’ve had two excellent practices where the puck was really flowing around we...
Read moreIce Flyers ink two forwards
Southern Professional Hockey LeaguePensacola, Fla. (Oct. 4, 2021) – The Pensacola Ice Flyers have announced the signing of forwards Douglas Elgstam and Brandon Tucker ahead of training camp. “Douglas is a good player. He had a good college career and is well spoken of,” said head coach Rod Aldoff, “He has good skill level and good sp...
Read moreIce Flyers sign familiar netminder
Rod AldoffPensacola, Fla. (Oct. 2, 2021) – The Pensacola Ice Flyers have announced the signing of goalie Christian Pavlas to the 2021-22 season roster. “Christian is a very good goaltender. We actually signed him a couple years ago and he ended up getting a good contract in the pro league in Slovakia where he...
Read moreIce Flyers sign forward Bethune
Macon MayhemPensacola, FL (Sept. 10, 2021) – The Pensacola Ice Flyers announced today that they have signed Jared Bethune to the 2021-22 roster. “Rod contacted me mid-summer and I liked what he had to say about the team he’s putting together, “ stated Bethune. “Obviously, by playing the Ice Flyers a bunch last...
Read moreBakker re-signs with Ice Flyers for 2021-22
ECHLPensacola, FL (Aug. 12, 2021) – Ice Flyers Head Coach, Rod Aldoff, has announced his first signing of the 2021-22 season by adding Cam Bakker to the roster. Bakker returns to the Ice Flyers for his third season with the team. During the 2019-20 season, Bakker was loaned to ECHL Brampton Beast after...
Read moreIce Flyers rally in third to reach SPHL finals
Southern Professional Hockey LeagueBy Bill Vilona, Ice Flyers Correspondent The explosion of joy the Ice Flyers ignited meant a little more on this night. Reaching a championship has that effect. With a three-goal flurry in the final eight minutes, the Ice Flyers pulled off a 4-2 win Friday night against the Knoxville Ice Bears to th...
Read moreIce Flyers complete final home weekend with emphatic trio of wins
Rod AldoffBy Bill Vilona, Ice Flyers Correspondent Even during the roughest times, which were not long ago, the Ice Flyers had a sense their struggles would shift into success. That faith has been rewarded. The Ice Flyers produced their best weekend on the season’s final home weekend, completing a trifecta of...
Read moreFormer UConn star Freeman gets first pro goal in Ice Flyers win
University of ConnecticutThe puck was on its side, rolling, and the shooting angle was tricky, but Ben Freeman figured he still might have a scoring chance. As fate would have it, that’s exactly what led into Freeman scoring his first professional goal late in the third period, which became the game-winner in the Ice Flyers...
Read moreIce Flyers clinch playoff spot with win against Havoc
Huntsville HavocAmid a season full of its unique challenges, the Ice Flyers celebrated a win Friday night complete with some breakthrough narratives. They answered during a pivotal, third-period moment, stayed an aggressor even after the final horn, then clinched a playoff spot with a 5-2 win against the Huntsville...
Read moreIce Flyers end home losing streak
Rod AldoffBy Bill Vilona, Ice Flyers Correspondent The Ice Flyers ended two months of home ice frustration Thursday with a wowing barrage of goals, grit and relentless pursuit. They scored early, often, in bunches, and with such a frequency it created a franchise memory in a 9-1 victory against the Birmingham...
Read moreIce Flyers generate late-game suspense, but Macon holds for win
Southern Professional Hockey LeagueBy Bill Vilona, Ice Flyers correspondent When the final horn sounded, Ice Flyers captain Garrett Milan slammed his stick to the ice hard enough to echo throughout the arena. It was another one of those kinds of games, this kind of defeat, that kind of reaction, after the Macon Mayhem continued their...
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