FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- The Pee Dee IceCats have severed ties with co-owner Parker Moskal six games into its inaugural season.

"This decision was made after careful consideration and in the best interest of our players, our fans and the long-term success of professional hockey here in Florence," owners Kevin Boggs, Kevin Cuppia and Mike Roman said in statement on Wednesday.

The Federal Prospects Hockey League team -- which has no NHL affiliation -- opened its 52-game season Oct. 10 with a 5-2 win against the Columbus River Dragons at the Florence Center.

Moskal posted a lengthy appreciation on his LinkedIn page following the team's first game.

"Bringing hockey back to the Pee Dee after all these years has truly been the privilege of a lifetime. The energy in that building remin

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