Blades place Bittner on IR; Make other adjustments to IR
January 14, 2008 - ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release
ESTERO, FL - Florida Everblades President & General Manager Craig Brush, along with Head Coach Gerry Fleming announced today that forward J.B. Bittner has been placed on the 3-day injured reserve list. Additionally, the Everblades moved forward Brad Zancanro from the 3-day IR to the 7-day IR and moved forward Paul Caponigri from the 7-day IR to the 30-day IR.
Bittner makes his second trip to the IR this season, most recently after suffering an injury in Florida's 7-2 win over South Carolina on January 5. The Pittsburgh, PA native has been limited to just 19 games of action this season because of injuries, during which he has scored 10 points (3g, 7a).
Bittner is the fourth Everblades player currently on the IR, joining Zancanaro, Caponigri and forward Jonathan Lehun.
Experience the excitement of the Everblades 10th Anniversary season! The Everblades return to action on Tuesday, January 15 to host the Pensacola Ice Pilots at 7:30 p.m. from Germain Arena. Individual tickets to all Everblades home games are on sale now! Stop by the Germain Arena box office to reserve your seat for all the exciting action! Visit www.floridaeverblades.com and www.germainarena.com for more information on ticket packages, pricing and upcoming Germain Arena events.
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