Blades Aim to Tie Finals in Pivotal Game 4

June 12, 2026 - ESTERO, FLA - After opening the series with an overtime victory against the Kansas City Mavericks on Wednesday night, the Florida Everblades return to Hertz Arena for Game 4 tonight at 7:30 p.m. as they look to build on their early momentum. In Florida's strongest performance of the series, Craig Needham scored both Everblades goals in Game 3, including the team's first shorthanded goal of the series. Captain Oliver Chau assisted on both tallies as Florida overcame an early Kansas City goal i... Full Story


June 11, 2026 - ESTERO, Fla.-- Craig Needham scored a clutch shorthanded goal with just under seven minutes left in regulation and then did one better, scoring the game-winning goal 3:41 into overtime to propel the Florida Everblades to a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Mavericks in Game Three of the 2026 Kelly Cup Finals presented by Lexus Dealers of Southwest Florida in front of 6.570 fans Wednesday night at Hertz Arena. Everblades captain Oliver Chau picked up the sole assists on the two biggest g... Full Story

June 10, 2026 - ST. LOUIS, MO - St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced today that the team has signed Steve Ott to a two-year contract extension as head coach of the Blues' AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. Ott, 43, took over as Springfield's head coach on January 19, 2026. In the club's final 34 regular-season games, he led the team to an 18-14-2 record, clinching a berth as the sixth seed in the Atlantic Division for the 2026 Calder Cup Playof... Full Story

June 10, 2026 - ESTERO, FLA. - The Florida Everblades return to Hertz Arena tonight at 7:30 p.m., looking to cut into a 2-0 series deficit as the Kelly Cup Finals shift to Southwest Florida for Game 3 against the Kansas City Mavericks. Kansas City protected home ice through the opening two games of the championship series, taking both contests at Cable Dahmer Arena to grab an early advantage. Now, the series moves to Hertz Arena, where the Everblades will look to use home-ice energy to spark a turnaround. ... Full Story

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Florida Everblades forward Isaac Nurse in front of the Kansas City Mavericks net

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June 13	ECHL	Kansas City at Florida (Champ. Gm. 5, if nec.)	7:00 p.m.
June 12	ECHL	Kansas City 2 at Florida 2 (Champ. Gm. 4)	04:18 3rd
June 10	ECHL	Kansas City 1 at Florida 2 (Champ. Gm. 3)	Final (OT)
June 6	ECHL	Florida 2 at Kansas City 5 (Champ. Gm. 2)	Final
June 5	ECHL	Florida 0 at Kansas City 6 (Champ. Gm. 1)	Final
May 30	ECHL	Florida 6 at Wheeling 1 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
May 29	ECHL	Florida 2 at Wheeling 3 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final (OT)
May 27	ECHL	Florida 5 at Wheeling 2 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
May 23	AHL	Springfield 1 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 8 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
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• Late shorthanded goal dooms Mavericks in Game 3 of ECHL Kelly Cup Finals - ECHL Independence Examiner (June 12)
• Florida Everblades beat Kansa City Mavericks in ECHL Kelly Cup Finals - ECHL Fort Myers News-Press (June 11)
• Needham’s OT winner brings Everblades back into Kelly Cup Finals - ECHL WINK (June 11)
• Florida Everblades get win over Kansas City in Kelly Cup game 3 - ECHL Fort Myers News-Press (June 11)
• Mavericks overwhelm Florida to sweep first two games of ECHL Kelly Cup Finals - ECHL Independence Examiner (June 8)
• Florida Everblades trail Kansas City 2-0 as finals shift to Estero - ECHL WINK (June 8)
• Mavericks win both home games vs. Everblades to start Kelly Cup Finals - ECHL Fort Myers News-Press (June 7)
• Florida Everblades shut out by Kansas City in Kelly Cup Finals Game 1 - ECHL Fort Myers News-Press (June 6)
• Kansas City Mavericks stand in Florida Everblades way for 2026 Kelly Cup - ECHL Fort Myers News-Press (June 5)
• ‘The work’s not done yet’: Everblades prepare for Kelly Cup Finals - ECHL WINK (June 2)
• Nailers deepest run in a decade ends in ECF - ECHL Steubenville Herald-Star (June 1)
• Florida Scores Early, Often To End Wheeling’s Season In ECHL Eastern Conference Finals - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (June 1)
• Everblades punch ticket back to Kelly Cup Finals - ECHL WINK (June 1)
• Former Everblades captain coaches next-gen hockey stars at Hertz Arena - ECHL WINK (May 31)
• Graham’s Overtime Goal Keeps Wheeling’s Playoff Hopes Alive - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (May 30)
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