Everblades Take Game 2, Push Series Lead to 2-0

April 25, 2026 - ESTERO, Fla. - The Savannah Ghost Pirates, proud ECHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, fell 4-1 to the Florida Everblades in Game 2 of the South Division Semifinal on Saturday night at Hertz Arena. Florida opened the scoring 3:27 into the first period when Kyle Betts found the back of the net from the slot to make it 1-0. Savannah answered late in the period, as Nicholas Zabaneh set up Matt Koopman in front with 13.1 seconds remaining. Koopman chipped it home to tie the game 1-1, with No... Full Story


April 24, 2026 - ESTERO, Fla. - The Savannah Ghost Pirates, proud ECHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, were shut out 2-0 by the Florida Everblades in Game 1 of the South Division Semifinal on Friday night at Hertz Arena. Florida opened the scoring 7:18 into the first period when Tarun Fizer finished a transition play from the right circle to give the Everblades a 1-0 lead after one. The second period remained scoreless, with Savannah outshooting Florida 12-10 in the frame but unable to find the equalize... Full Story

April 22, 2026 - SAVANNAH, Ga. - The Savannah Ghost Pirates, proud ECHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, are set for their first-ever playoff appearance as they take on the Florida Everblades in the opening round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. Here's how the two teams stack up heading into the series. Season Snapshot Savannah Ghost Pirates Record: 35-33-3-1 (74 points) South Division: 4th place Goals For: 209 Goals Against: 208 Florida Everblades Record: 49-13-7-3 (108 points) South Divi... Full Story

April 21, 2026 - SAVANNAH, Ga. - The Savannah Ghost Pirates, proud ECHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, announced today their roster for the 2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs. The roster features 25 players, including 15 forwards, eight defensemen and two goaltenders. GOALTENDERS - #33 - Vinnie Purpura - #34 - Evan Cormier DEFENSEMEN - #2 - Dennis Cesana - #3 - Chris Lipe - #6 - Noah Carroll - #20 - Keaton Pehrson - #24 - Will Riedell - #26 - Evan Nause - #53 - Ivan Chukarov - #57... Full Story

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April 25	ECHL	Savannah 1 at Florida 4 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
April 24	ECHL	Savannah 0 at Florida 2 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
April 17	ECHL	South Carolina 6 at Savannah 3	Final
April 12	ECHL	Atlanta 2 at Savannah 4	Final
April 11	ECHL	Savannah 0 at Orlando 2	Final
April 8	ECHL	Savannah 4 at Greenville 3	Final
April 7	ECHL	Savannah 3 at Atlanta 2	Final (OT)
April 4	ECHL	Savannah 2 at Atlanta 1	Final
March 31	ECHL	Savannah 1 at Greenville 0	Final
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• South Carolina Stingrays hold off Savannah Ghost Pirates - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (April 18)
• Gladiators fall in final meeting with in-state Ghost Pirates - ECHL Gwinnett Daily Post (April 13)
• Ghost Pirates hand Gladiators overtime loss - ECHL Gwinnett Daily Post (April 8)
• Atlanta Gladiators clinch spot in Kelly Cup Playoffs - ECHL Gwinnett Daily Post (March 23)
• ECHL's Savannah Ghost Pirates Find a Pot of Gold With 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Jerseys - ECHL Sports Logos Net News (March 9)
• South Carolina Stingrays slip past Savannah in ECHL hockey - ECHL Charleston Post and Courier (March 9)
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• Gladiators drop road game against Savannah - ECHL Gwinnett Daily Post (March 1)
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• Alex Young's first hat trick lifts Gladiators past Ghost Pirates - ECHL Gwinnett Daily Post (February 25)
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