Bye, bye Ice Pilots

The Pensacola Ice Pilots will no longer call the Civic Center home after this season ends.

The Escambia County Commission is set to approve termination of the Pensacola Ice Pilots’ lease of the Civic Center tonight. This ends the hockey team’s ten-year old relationship with the area.

The lease has one year remaining. The county lets the team out of their lease, as long as the theym don’t play next season.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”