Everblades Sign Power Forward Anderson
July 30, 2004 - ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release
Estero, FL - The Florida Everblades Head Coach Gerry Fleming announced today that forward Keith Anderson has agreed to terms with the Everblades for the 2004-05 season. The fourth year forward broke numerous career marks including goals with 18, assists with 33 and points with 51 during the 2003-04 season. Anderson tallied nearly a point a game last season registering 51 points in 55 games. He was leading the ECHL in several scoring categories at the start of the 2003-04 campaign until an injury sidelined him for several weeks. The Thief River Falls, MN native also saw action in 17 playoff games last season and registered 13 points while helping the Blades claim the 2004 Eastern Conference Championship.
Anderson is the third player signed by Florida for the upcoming 2004-05 campaign joining forward Brandon Coalter and defenseman Mark White. "Keith has improved every year with us and is a very strong consistent forward. We look forward to having him back in an Everblades uniform and hopefully he will again improve upon his numbers this coming season," stated head coach Gerry Fleming. Prior to his professional career, Anderson played four years of collegiate hockey at St. Cloud State University. St. Cloud St. will compete in the Everblades College Classic college hockey tournament on December 28th and 29th at Germain Arena.
Gang Green...Get it! The Florida Everblades will open their seventh season in Southwest Florida at Germain Arena on Friday, October 22nd at 7:30 PM. To purchase season tickets and reserve your piece of the action during the 2004-05 season call (239) 948-7825 or for single event tickets call Ticketmaster at (239) 334-3309. Visit www.floridaeverblades.com and www.germainarena.com for more information on ticket packages, pricing and upcoming Germain Arena events.
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