ECHL Florida Everblades

Everblades get Adams back from AHL

March 26, 2006 - ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release


ESTERO, FL - Florida Everblades president & general manager Craig Brush along with head coach Gerry Fleming announced today that defenseman John Adams has been reassigned to the club by the Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League.

Adams, who was called up by the Grand Rapids Griffins then had his rights traded to Cleveland on March 13, rejoins the Everblades after skating in three games with the Barons where he collected 10 penalty minutes. With the Everblades this season the 24-year-old has tallied 15 points (1g, 14a) and 66 PIM in 37 games.

This season, the rookie out of Boston College has played in 13 total AHL games between Springfield, Grand Rapids and Cleveland and has yet to tally a point while collecting 16 penalty minutes.

Prior to turning pro, the native of Wayzata, Minnesota completed a four-year career at Boston College with 29 points in 136 games. Adams was drafted in the third round of the 2002 NHL entry draft by the Buffalo Sabres.

The Everblades return to action tonight against the Augusta Lynx at 4:05 p.m. from the The Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center.

Everblades 2006 Kelly Cup Playoff Tickets for Game "A" go on sale to the general public on Monday, March 27! Fans can purchase tickets at the Germain Arena box office, which is open from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. 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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