Florida remains in second place after 0-1-2 week
Published on February 2, 2004 under ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release
The Florida Everblades picked up 2 out of a possible 6 points this past week after they fell to the Pensacola Ice Pilots 3-2 in a shootout on Tuesday night and fell to South Carolina 4-3 in a shootout on Friday night and 3-2 in regulation on Saturday night. Florida ranks second in the ECHL's Southern Division and trails the Columbia Inferno by four points heading into this week. Everblades regular season games can be heard on Sportsradio 770 AM and on the Internet at www.floridaeverblades.com, www.ABC-7.com and www.NBC-2.com with the "Voice of the Everblades" Dan Guenther calling the play-by-play. The games can be also be heard inside TECO arena on 96.5 FM. 'The Gerry Fleming Coaches Show' presented by Stevie Tomato's Sportspage on Sportsradio 770 AM airs from 6:00 - 7:00 PM on Monday nights. The show will be live on remote at the Fort Myers location tonight with player guest Chris Heisten.
UPCOMING EVENTS/PROMOTIONS AT TECO ARENA: The Everblades take on the Gwinnett Gladiators at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, February 3rd at TECO Arena. Barney visits TECO Arena on February 10th and 11th.For tickets to any of these upcoming events please call the TECO Arena box office at (239) 948-7825 x1000 or Ticketmaster at (239) 334-3309. For more information on upcoming shows please visit www.floridaeverblades.com and www.tecoarena.com.
THIS WEEK (All Times Eastern)
Tuesday, February 3rd vs. Gwinnett 11:30 AM/EST
GAME NOTES: This will be the fifth meeting between the two clubs this season. The Everblades are 0-2-2 versus the Gladiators this season.
Friday, February 6th @ Columbia 7:30 PM/EST
GAME NOTES: This will be the fourth meeting between the two clubs this season. Florida is 1-1-1 versus the Inferno this year.
Saturday, February 7th @ South Carolina 7:30 PM/EST
GAME NOTES: This will be the fifth meeting between the two clubs this season. Florida is 1-2-1 against the Stingrays this season.
Sunday, February 8th @ South Carolina 3:00 PM/EST
GAME NOTES: This will be the sixth meeting between the two clubs this season.
LAST WEEK'S RESULTS
Tuesday, January 27th vs. Pensacola 2-3 SOL
The Florida Everblades (23-14-8) lost to the Pensacola Ice Pilots (21-15-5) 3-2 in a shootout in front of 5,057 at TECO Arena Tuesday night.
Friday, January 29th vs. South Carolina 3-4 SOL
The Florida Everblades (23-14-9) fell to the South Carolina Stingrays (24-14-2) 4-3 in a shootout before a crowd of 6,238 at TECO Arena on Friday night.
Saturday, January 30th vs. South Carolina 2-3 L
The Florida Everblades (23-15-9) dropped their second game in as many nights to the South Carolina Stingrays 25-14-2 by a score of 3-2 before a new Florida single game record crowd of 7,581 at TECO Arena.
EVERBLADES WEEKLY ITINERARY:
Monday: "Blade Talk" 770 AM 6-7 PM (Stevie Tomato's - Fort Myers)
Tuesday: Game vs. Gwinnett 11:30 AM EST (Sportsradio 770 AM)
Wednesday: Practice TBD - Travel Day
Thursday: Practice in Columbia TBD Friday: Game @ Columbia 7:30 PM EST (Sportsradio 770 AM)
Saturday: Game @ South Carolina 7:30 PM EST (Sportsradio 770 AM)
Sunday: Game @ South Carolina 3:00 PM EST (Sportsradio 770 AM)
2003-04 EVERBLADES REGULAR SEASON NUMBERS
Quick Stats
Overall Record 23-15-9(2nd)
Home Record 14-4-5
Road Record 9-11-4
Overtime Record 1-2
Shootout Record 2-5
Power Play 15th
Penalty Kill 14th
Leading Scorers
Brian McCullough 27-29-56
Brent McDonald 13-27-40
Carl Mallette 14-24-38
Reggie Berg 19-17-36
Keith Anderson 14-19-33
Leading Goaltenders
Jeff Maund 2.81 GAA, 13-7-4
Rob Zepp 2.93 GAA, 9-7-6
Plus/Minus Leaders
Ian Forbes +10
Paul Esdale +10
Reggie Berg +10
EVERBLADES IN THE COMMUNITY: Please call (239) 948-7825 for information on Everblades upcoming community events or to have Everblades players visit your school.
TICKETS AND INFORMATION: TECO Arena Box Office is open from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday through Friday and 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM on Saturday. Individual Tickets can be purchased at the TECO Arena Box Office or at any Ticketmaster location. To order tickets by phone, call (239) 334-3309. For Season Tickets, Flex Packs or Group Tickets call the Everblades Ticket Office at (239) 948-7825.
EVERBLADES ON THE AIR: The "Voice of the Everblades" Dan Guenther hosts "The Gerry Fleming Coaches Show" from Stevie Tomato's Sportspage every Monday night on Sportsradio 770 AM from 6:00 - 7:00 PM. Everblades games can be heard on Sportsradio 770 AM and on the web at www.floridaeverblades.com www.abc-7.com and www.nbc-2.com Join the "Voice of the Everblades" Dan Guenther for all the play-by-play action. The Everblades pre-game show begins 15 minutes before face-off.
ECHL Stories from February 2, 2004
- Rivermen take two of three on homestand - Peoria Rivermen
- With coaching change, Checkers go 2-1-1 last week - Charlotte Checkers
- IceGators split weekend, 1-1 - Louisiana IceGators
- Game Tape Delayed on Wednesday - San Diego Gulls
- Fresno Falcons Weekly Update - Fresno Falcons
- Condors Go 2-1 To Finish January - Bakersfield Condors
- Blood Drive Night Tuesday; Record 2,860 Coats Collected - Bakersfield Condors
- Gulls Extend Streak To ECHL Season-High 9 Games - ECHL
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Inferno Weekly - Columbia Inferno
- âCatters split two-game homestand this week - Texas Wildcatters
- Storm tracks - Toledo Walleye
- Best in the West - San Diego Gulls
- Roanoke Express weekly - Roanoke Express
- Cyclones Win Two of Three to Stay in Northern Race - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Steelheads weekly update - Idaho Steelheads
- Generals appear at Chick-Fil-A - Greensboro Generals
- Johnstown Chiefs Weekly Report - Johnstown Chiefs
- Enjoy a Dayton Mardi Gras - Dayton Bombers
- Jean-Francois Plourde Recalled to the Toronto Roadrunners - Columbus Cottonmouths
- Generals Intelligence Report - Greensboro Generals
- Titans continue winning ways - Trenton Devils
- IceGators thank Acadiana with $2 tickets - Louisiana IceGators
- Ice Pilots To Be Celebrity Waiters for Make A Wish Foundation - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Ice Pilots Go 2-1 This Past Week - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Florida remains in second place after 0-1-2 week - Florida Everblades
- Ice Pilots To Host "Town Hall Meeting" This Saturday At 4:00 P.M. - Pensacola Ice Pilots
- Royals continue strong play at home to post winning week - Reading Royals
- Going That Extra Mile - Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies
- Cottonmouths upcoming promotions - Columbus Cottonmouths
- Nailers Week In Review - Wheeling Nailers
- Mississippi Tied At The Top - Mississippi Sea Wolves
- Stingrays Run Streak To Four Wins - South Carolina Stingrays
- Movie Night with the Cottonmouths - Columbus Cottonmouths
- ECHL Transactions - ECHL
- Grrrowl Weekly - Greenville Grrrowl
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