Blades Set Opening Round Festivities
April 10, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release
Estero, FL - The Florida Everblades announced today that pre-game festivities have been set to help rally fans for a third consecutive run at the ECHL Finals, and the organization's first Kelly Cup Championship.
The Everblades will open their playoff run at Germain Arena Friday and Saturday, April 14th & 15th at 7:30 PM. Their opponent has yet to be determined, but will be playing the either the Greenville Grrrowl, South Carolina Stingrays or the Charlotte Checkers.
In an effort to increase the overall atmosphere of the playoff excitement, two bands will be playing LIVE outside of Germain Arena before both games. Smackdaddy will be playing Friday, and the Riverside Blues Band will play Saturday night. Both acts begin at 4:30 PM and will play until the Germain Arena doors open at 6:30 PM.
Germain Arena staff will have food and beverages, including beer, available for purchase for the entire pre-game event.
The first 3,000 fans into Germain Arena will receive a "Get Cup Crazy" rally towel courtesy of Naples and Bonita Daily News, as well as Studio 55, the area's first internet broadcast news program.
Tickets for Game A and B of the Everblades Divisional Semifinal playoff games can be purchased at the Germain Arena Box Office, or at Ticketmaster.com. For additional information, call the Florida Everblades administrative offices at (239) 948-PUCK.
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