
Everblades Weekly
October 4, 2010 - ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release
ESTERO, FL - The Florida Everblades prepare for their 13th season in the ECHL with training camp hitting full stride this week. The Everblades will have two pre-season contests this upcoming weekend and will also play a charity alumni game as preparation for the regular season opener on October 15.
THIS WEEK (All Times Eastern)
Tuesday, October 5 vs. Everblades Alumni Game 7:30 p.m.
GAME NOTES: The Everblades are holding a charity alumni game on Tuesday night at Germain Arena. The game is being played to help raise money for the Piper Buckley Foundation which donates to the Lee Memorial Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Piper Buckley, the daughter of former Everblade Tom Buckley, tragically passed away last December at the age of three. The game will feature 14 past Everblade players including Buckley, Reggie Berg, Marc Magliarditi, Keith Anderson, Brent McDonald and more taking on the current Everblades squad in two 20 minute periods. Tickets for the event are $10 and all the proceeds from the ticket sales will go to the Lee Memorial NICU. Following the game the alumni player jerseys will be auctioned off live to also raise money! Tickets are available at the TIB Bank Box Office at Germain Arena.
Friday & Saturday, October 8 & 9 vs. Greenville Road Warriors Friday: 7:30 p.m., Saturday: 7:00 p.m.
GAME NOTES: The Everblades play two warm-up games for the regular season this weekend when they host the newest ECHL team, the Greenville Road Warriors. The Road Warriors bring hockey back to Greenville, SC for the first time since 2006 after relocating from Johnstown, PA following last season. The Everblades and Road Warriors will meet a total of 15 times during the regular season including eight at Germain Arena.
EVERBLADES ITINERARY: (all times eastern)
Monday, Oct. 4: Practice, 10:00 a.m. @ Germain Arena (Green Rink on Rec. Side)
Tuesday, Oct. 5: Practice, 10:00 a.m. @ Germain Arena
GAME vs. Everblades Alumni, 7:30 p.m. @ Germain Arena
Wednesday, Oct. 6: Practice, 10:00 a.m. @ Germain Arena
Practice, 4:30 p.m. @ Germain Arena
Thursday, Oct. 7: Practice, 10:00 a.m. @ Germain Arena
Practice, 4:30 p.m. @ Germain Arean
Friday, Oct. 8: Pre-Game Skate, 10:00 a.m. @ Germain Arena
GAME vs. Greenville Road Warriors, 7:30 p.m. @ Germain Arena
Saturday, Oct. 9: Pre-Game Skate, 10:00 a.m. @ Germain Arena
GAME vs. Greenville Road Warriors, 7:00 p.m. @ Germain Arena
Sunday, Oct. 10: OFF DAY
2009-10 FINAL EVERBLADES REGULAR SEASON NUMBERS
Quick Stats
Overall Record 38-25-9
Home Record 21-13-2
Road Record 17-12-7
Overtime Record 4-4
Shootout Record 8-5
Power Play 71-381 (11th)
Penalty Kill 322-386 (2nd)
Leading Scorers
Ross Carlson 28-25-53
Milan Gajic 15-27-42
Kevin Baker 13-29-42
Brandon Buck 18-21-39
Ernie Hartlieb 12-27-39
Dominic Osman 20-17-37
Leading Goaltenders
Barry Brust 2.24 GAA, 9-3-2
Adrien Lemay 2.53 GAA, 1-1-0
Mike Morrison 2.89 GAA, 9-10-3
Chris Beckford-Tseu 3.19 GAA, 19-11-4
Plus/Minus Leaders
Ross Carlson +11
Jacob Micflikier +11
Phil Paquet +10
Milan Gajic +9
Training Camp Roster Grows: Heading into today's second full day of on-ice practices, the Everblades training camp roster expanded. With the American Hockey League teams beginning to trim rosters, the Everblades saw the addition of nine players. Forwards Shea Guthrie, Alexandre Imbeault, Francis Lemieux, Vladimir Nikiforov, and Brennan Sarazin have joined the club along with defensemen Mitch McColm, Bobby Raymond, Mike Egener and Phil Paquet.
Game Time Reminder!: New for this season the Everblades have changed their game start time for Saturday night games. The new start time on Saturday's will be 7:00 p.m. All other home games Monday - Friday will begin at the usual time of 7:30 p.m. The one Sunday home games the Everblades have on March 13 will begin at 5:00 p.m.
Regular Season Opener!: The Everblades open their 13th season of play in the ECHL at Germain Arena on Friday and Saturday, October 15 & 16 when they host division rival Gwinnett for a pair of games! The Everblades roll into the 2010-11 season with an all-time record of 505-265-89. In season opening games, the Everblades are 8-3-1 all-time.
Ticket Information: Everblades 2010-11 season ticket packages, group tickets and individual game tickets are on sale now! Fans can purchase tickets at the TIB Bank Box Office at Germain Arena, which is open from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tickets can also be purchased over the phone by calling TicketMaster at (800) 745-3000, or online at www.ticketmaster.com . For additional information, contact the Everblades office at (239) 948-7825.
On the Air: Everblades games, home and away, can be heard on The Avenue 1410 AM in Lee County and 1660 AM in Collier County and via the internet by logging on to www.floridaeverblades.com or www.theavenuefla.com In addition, Everblades games can be viewed via the internet thanks to America One by logging on to http://www.americaone.com Join the voice of the Everblades Kevin Reiter as he calls all the action! The Everblades pre-game show begins 20 minutes prior to game time.
ECHL Stories from October 4, 2010
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- Salmon Kings Ink Ryan Dingle - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Condors in the Community: Colonel Claw'd to Visit Habitat for Humanity's Playhouse - Bakersfield Condors
- Salmon Kings Welcome Atherton to Blue Line - Victoria Salmon Kings
- Wranglers Receive Four from San Antonio - Las Vegas Wranglers
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Gladiators Add Two to Camp Roster - Atlanta Gladiators
- Sharks Drafted G Tyson Sexsmith Among Four Added to Thunder - Stockton Thunder
- Royals Announce Training Camp Roster - Reading Royals
- Jackals Add Four to Training Camp Roster - Elmira Jackals
- Kelly Cup Hero Brett Robinson Assigned to Cyclones - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Blades Get Eight Added to Camp Roster from AHL - Florida Everblades
- Andrew Ianiero Back with Bakersfield - Bakersfield Condors
- Royals Sign Forward Derek Hulak - Reading Royals
- Grizzlies Announce Preliminary Training Camp Roster - Utah Grizzlies
- Everblades Weekly - Florida Everblades
- Royals Sign Forward Chris Blight - Reading Royals
- Training Camp to Open Wednesday - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Adirondack Phantoms Release Two to Nailers - Wheeling Nailers
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