Everblades Trade Goaltender Matt Skoff to Colorado
Published on December 28, 2016 under ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release
ESTERO, FL - Florida Everblades President & General Manager Craig Brush along with Head Coach Brad Ralph announced Wednesday that the team has traded goaltender Matt Skoff to the Colorado Eagles to complete the terms of a future considerations trade made on December 6 in which the Everblades received forward Curt Gogol.
Skoff, 25, joins the Eagles after posting a 2-1-0 record, with a 2.30 goals-against-average and a .924 save percentage in four appearances with the Everblades this season. Skoff recorded his first career shutout on December 9 against Elmira. The 6-1, 191-pound netminder totaled a 23-24-7 career record with one shutout at Penn State University from 2012-2016. The McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania native also appeared in two games with the Reading Royals last season posting a 1-1-0 record.
The Everblades continue their road trip on Thursday against the Atlanta Gladiators at the Infinite Energy Arena in Duluth, GA. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. Eastern time. Fans can catch the game broadcast on WJBX News, Talk & More on 101.5-FM.104.3-FM, 770-AM or by ** CLICKING HERE (http://wjbxnewstalk.com/listen-live/)
Upcoming Home Games & Promotions
Wednesday, January 4 vs. Manchester, 7:30 p.m. - $2 Wednesdays! $2 Beers, Wines & Hot Dogs all night long! Wednesday's are also College Night. College students receive a $5 ticket w/ free parking when they present their College ID at Germain Arena.
Friday, January 6 vs. Manchester, 7:30 p.m. - Kids eat FREE in the Breakaway Sports Pub with the purchase of an adult entree!
Saturday, December 7 vs. Manchester, 7:00 p.m. - The Fur Circus (pictured below) will perform during the intermissions and entertain fans throughout the night. Pregame tailgate from 5-7 p.m. featuring live music and bounce houses. A great night to bring the kids!
Ticket Information Game Tickets: Everblades tickets may be purchased at the Florida Community Bank Box Office located at Germain Arena, or at any Ticketmaster outlet, or online at ** www.ticketmaster.com utflorida+everblades&qflorida+everblades)
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