ECHL Florida Everblades

Everblades' Janus Recalled Back to AHL

Published on March 21, 2011 under ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release


ESTERO, FL - Florida Everblades President and General Manager Craig Brush along with Head Coach Greg Poss announced today that goaltender Jaroslav Janus has been recalled to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League.

Janus (pronounced: YAHN-is) heads back to Norfolk after a quick return to the Everblades for their game on Sunday at Gwinnett. After arriving in Gwinnett on Sunday morning, the 21-year-old started for the Everblades and collected the win in Florida's 5-3 victory over the Gladiators. The win improved Janus' record to 12-13-0 in 27 games with the Everblades.

With Norfolk this season Janus has appeared in three games going 0-2-1 with a 4.70 goals against average and an .847 save percentage.

A 6th round draft pick by the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2009, Janus began the 2009-10 campaign by seeing action in 13 games with the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League where he posted a record of 7-4-2 with a 2.81 goals against average and a .918 save percentage. The Presov, Slovakia native finished out the year playing in 13 games with the Admirals where he was 7-6-0 with a 2.07 GAA and a .922 save percentage.

The Everblades return to action on Wednesday, March 23 when they host the Wheeling Nailers at 7:30 p.m. from Germain Arena. Visit www.floridaeverblades.com and www.germainarena.com for more information on ticket packages, pricing and upcoming Germain Arena events.

Individual tickets to all 2010-11 Florida Everblades home games are on sale now! Tickets are available at the TIB Bank Box Office Monday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 2 p.m. Fans can also purchase tickets through TicketMaster by logging onto www.ticketmaster.com or calling 800-745-3000.




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