Hartlieb Suiting up for Blades
February 18, 2011 - 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 Ernie Hartlieb has agreed to terms with the club and will be in uniform when Florida hosts the Gwinnett Gladiators this weekend.
Hartlieb returns to the Blades for the second time this season. The 31-year-old skated in a pair of games for the Everblades against Cincinnati on January 7 & 8. Hartlieb is coming off his final full season of hockey during which he notched 39 points (12g, 27a) in 67 games with the Everblades and saw action in nine games in the American Hockey League with Rochester where he posted four points (2g, 2a).
At the conclusion of last season the Warren, Michigan native hung up his skates after 10 years of professional hockey, the final six of which were primarily with the Everblades. Hartlieb returns as the Everblades all-time leader in games played with 343 and ranks among the top in all-time Everblades history in points (257 - 3rd), assists (171 - 3rd) goals (86 - 5th) and power play goals (33 - T-1st).
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.
The Everblades return to action tonight when they host the Gwinnett Gladiators 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.
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