'Blades make final roster adjustments before Greenville series
April 14, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release
ESTERO, FL - Florida Everblades president and general manager Craig Brush along with head coach Gerry Fleming announced today that forward Kevin Estrada has been reassigned to the team from the Lowell Lock Monsters of the American Hockey League and that forward Ernie Hartlieb has been activated from the 30-day injured reserve list.
Estrada rejoins the Everblades after skating in 59 games with the Lock Monsters where he picked up 15 points (5g, 10a) and 36 penalty minutes. The rookie out of Surrey, BC skated in seven games with the Everblades earlier this season and notched six points (1g, 5a) before earning the call up to Lowell on December 4.
Prior to turning pro, Estrada spent four seasons at the collegiate level with Michigan State University. In 135 career college games, the former 3rd round draft pick by the Carolina Hurricanes tallied 42 points.
Hartlieb returns to the Everblades lineup after missing the final 14 games of the regular season with an injury suffered in Florida's 7-2 win over Columbia on March 10. Overall the 27-year-old has picked up 54 points (18g, 36a) in 55 games with the Everblades this season.
Tickets for playoff games "A" & "B", are on sale now, and can be purchased at the Germain Arena box office, which is open from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tickets can also be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com. For additional information, contact the Everblades office at (239) 948-7825.
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